EnaSolar error codes explained
What 7 EnaSolar inverter fault and error codes mean, in plain English, with safe checks you can do and when to call a licensed electrician.
Safety first: never open the switchboard, remove covers, or pull apart or disconnect the inverter, batteries, isolators or wiring. Only use the switches and buttons described here. Anything else must be done by a licensed electrician. Call 1300 209 503 or book a service request.
| Code | Message & meaning |
|---|---|
| NO DCFault |
NO DCCheck that the DC switch is turned ‘ON’, the solar array is fully exposed to sunlight and the polarity of the DC input. What you can do
GT series grid-tie inverter · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| NO ACInfo |
NO ACCheck that the AC switch is turned ‘ON’ and the AC circuit breaker is on at the switchboard. What you can do
GT series grid-tie inverter · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| PV Earth FaultSafety-Critical |
PV Earth FaultIsolated Earth - this means there is less than 50kΩ between the positive or negative DC input and earth. That is the cabling for the solar array has developed a fault from either the positive or negative input to ground. This will display the message ‘PV Earth Fault’ and will continue to operate. What you can do
GT series grid-tie inverter · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| PV Earth FuseSafety-Critical |
PV Earth FusePositive or negative earth - If this alarm is generated, a current greater than 1A has blown the Earth Fuse. Once the fault has been rectified, the fuse will need to be replaced. See below for the procedure. What you can do
GT series grid-tie inverter · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Failed to Join NetworkWarning |
Failed to Join NetworkCheck that the wireless settings match with the access point. What you can do
GT series grid-tie inverter · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Failed to AuthenticateFault |
Failed to AuthenticateCheck that the WEP key and WEP authentication type, or WPA passphrase, match with the access point. What you can do
GT series grid-tie inverter · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Failed to AssociateInfo |
Failed to AssociateCheck the WEP key and WEP authentication type, or WPA passphrase, match with the access point. Check that MAC filtering is not enabled on the access point. If it is then disable it, or add the MAC address of the inverter to the allowed list. What you can do
GT series grid-tie inverter · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
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Common EnaSolar questions
What does EnaSolar NO DC "NO DC" mean?
Check that the DC switch is turned ‘ON’, the solar array is fully exposed to sunlight and the polarity of the DC input. Do not touch the DC isolators, cables or connectors This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
What does EnaSolar Failed to Authenticate "Failed to Authenticate" mean?
Check that the WEP key and WEP authentication type, or WPA passphrase, match with the access point. Note the code, date and time and check the monitoring app This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
What does EnaSolar NO AC "NO AC" mean?
Check that the AC switch is turned ‘ON’ and the AC circuit breaker is on at the switchboard. Check whether the rest of your house or street has power, and check your network operator's outage map This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
What does EnaSolar PV Earth Fault "PV Earth Fault" mean?
Isolated Earth - this means there is less than 50kΩ between the positive or negative DC input and earth. That is the cabling for the solar array has developed a fault from either the positive or negative input to ground. This will display the message ‘PV Earth Fault’ and will continue to operate. Do not touch the panels, rooftop isolators or DC cables This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
What does EnaSolar PV Earth Fuse "PV Earth Fuse" mean?
Positive or negative earth - If this alarm is generated, a current greater than 1A has blown the Earth Fuse. Once the fault has been rectified, the fuse will need to be replaced. See below for the procedure. Do not touch the panels, rooftop isolators or DC cables This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
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Meanings are summarised from these manufacturer documents. Check your own model's manual, as codes vary between models and firmware versions.
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