
Growatt error codes explained
What 223 Growatt inverter & battery 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.
Model guides: Growatt MOD TL3-X (three-phase)
| Code | Message & meaning |
|---|---|
| Warning 401Warning |
SP-CT/Meter Communication faultThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 203Fault |
PV1 or PV2 Circuit shortThe inverter suspects a short circuit or reversed polarity on solar input PV1 or PV2. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 506Warning |
Battery temperature out of specified range for charge or dischargeThe battery temperature is outside the range allowed for charging or discharging, so battery use is paused. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| AC V OutrangeWarning |
Grid voltage faultThe mains voltage the inverter measured was outside the limits allowed for your network, so it disconnected or reduced output to protect the grid. This is usually a grid condition, not a faulty inverter. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| AC F OutrangeWarning |
Grid frequency faultGrid frequency moved outside the allowed range, so the inverter disconnected or reduced output as the standards require. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| PairingTimeOutWarning |
SP-CT communication fault (pairing timeout)The inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| CT LN ReversedWarning |
SP-CT L and N reversedThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| BMS COM FaultFault |
Battery (BMS) communication faultThe inverter and battery (or parts inside the battery) have stopped talking to each other, so the battery may stop charging or discharging. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Battery reversedFault |
Battery terminals reversedA solar string or the battery appears to be connected with positive and negative swapped. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| BAT NTC OpenFault |
Battery temperature sensor open (lead-acid only)The battery management system has reported a problem with battery voltage, current, cells or internal hardware and has limited or stopped battery operation. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Battery OpenFault |
Battery terminal open (lithium)The inverter and battery (or parts inside the battery) have stopped talking to each other, so the battery may stop charging or discharging. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Over LoadWarning |
EPS output overloadThe EPS/backup output is overloaded. Growatt notes that after three overloads the off-grid function locks out for an hour before trying again. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| No AC ConnectionWarning |
No utilityThe inverter cannot see a normal mains supply, so it has stopped exporting to the grid (and a hybrid system may switch to backup). What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Output High DCIFault |
Output DC current too highThe inverter detected too much DC current in its AC output, which the grid standards don't allow, so it disconnected. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Bat Voltage HighFault |
Battery voltage higher than 60VThe battery management system has reported a problem with battery voltage, current, cells or internal hardware and has limited or stopped battery operation. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Bat Voltage LowInfo |
Battery voltage lower than 42VThe battery's state of charge or voltage is low, so the system has stopped discharging it to protect the cells. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| BMS Warning:XXXFault |
BMS reports a warningThe battery management system has reported a problem with battery voltage, current, cells or internal hardware and has limited or stopped battery operation. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| BMS error:XXXFault |
BMS reports an errorThe battery management system has reported a problem with battery voltage, current, cells or internal hardware and has limited or stopped battery operation. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| EPS Volt LowWarning |
EPS output voltage lowThe backup/EPS (off-grid) output is overloaded or abnormal, so the system has limited or switched off backup power. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 411Fault |
Internal communication failedThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 417Fault |
Sample faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 418Fault |
DSP and COM firmware version unmatchThere is a firmware, model or configuration mismatch between parts of the system, so it can't run normally. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 303Critical |
Inverter L N reversed or ground failed (NE abnormal)The inverter has found active and neutral reversed, or a missing or poor earth. Growatt's manual says this code is also how an earth fault alarm shows on this model. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 405Fault |
Relay faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 123Fault |
Autotest failed (Italy only)The equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| PV Isolation LowCritical |
PV isolation too lowThe inverter measured low insulation resistance between the solar/battery DC circuits and earth. In Australia this is treated as an earth fault alarm, and the system must be checked by a licensed electrician. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| OP Short Fault!Warning |
EPS output short faultThe backup/EPS (off-grid) output is overloaded or abnormal, so the system has limited or switched off backup power. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| NTC OpenFault |
Internal temperature sensor failedThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 406Fault |
Model set-up does not meet certificationThere is a firmware, model or configuration mismatch between parts of the system, so it can't run normally. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Residual I HighCritical |
Leakage current too highThe inverter measured leakage (residual) current flowing to earth above its safety limit and disconnected. This can indicate damaged insulation somewhere in the system. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 408Warning |
Temperature over rangeThe inverter is running too hot, so it has reduced output or paused to protect itself. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| PV Voltage HighFault |
PV voltage higher than datasheetThe DC voltage coming from the solar panels is higher than the inverter is rated for. Over-voltage can damage the inverter. What you can do
SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 201Critical |
Residual I High (leakage current too high)The inverter measured leakage (residual) current flowing to earth above its safety limit and disconnected. This can indicate damaged insulation somewhere in the system. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 202Fault |
PV Voltage HighThe DC voltage coming from the solar panels is higher than the inverter is rated for. Over-voltage can damage the inverter. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 203Critical |
PV Isolation LowThe inverter measured low insulation resistance between the solar/battery DC circuits and earth. In Australia this is treated as an earth fault alarm, and the system must be checked by a licensed electrician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 300Warning |
AC V OutrangeThe mains voltage the inverter measured was outside the limits allowed for your network, so it disconnected or reduced output to protect the grid. This is usually a grid condition, not a faulty inverter. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 302Warning |
No AC connectionThe inverter cannot see a normal mains supply, so it has stopped exporting to the grid (and a hybrid system may switch to backup). What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 303Critical |
PE abnormal (N-PE voltage above 30V)The inverter detected a problem with the earth (protective earth/PE) or with the neutral-to-earth connection. A sound earth is essential for electrical safety. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 304Warning |
AC F OutrangeGrid frequency moved outside the allowed range, so the inverter disconnected or reduced output as the standards require. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 407Fault |
Auto Test FailedThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 202Fault |
DC SPD function abnormalA surge protection device (SPD) inside or connected to the inverter is reporting a fault, often after a lightning storm or grid surge. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 203Fault |
PV1 or PV2 Circuit shortGrowatt's manual describes this as a short circuit on solar input PV1 or PV2 and suggests checking panel polarity, which is a job for an electrician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 204Info |
Dry contact function abnormalThe system has received a shutdown or control signal, or a protective input has been triggered (for example an emergency stop, demand response or external switch). What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 205Fault |
PV1 or PV2 boost brokenThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 207Info |
USB over-currentA monitoring or communication accessory (Wi-Fi/4G/data logger, display or clock) is reporting a problem. This usually doesn't stop the system generating. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 401Warning |
Inverter communicates with Meter abnormalThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 404Fault |
EEPROM abnormalThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 405Fault |
Firmware version is not consistentThere is a firmware, model or configuration mismatch between parts of the system, so it can't run normally. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 402Fault |
Output High DCIThe inverter detected too much DC current in its AC output, which the grid standards don't allow, so it disconnected. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 404Fault |
Bus sample faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 405Fault |
Relay faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 408Warning |
Over TemperatureThe inverter is running too hot, so it has reduced output or paused to protect itself. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 409Fault |
Bus over voltageThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 411Fault |
DSP communicates with M3 abnormalThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 414Fault |
EEPROM faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 417Fault |
DSP and redundant M3 sampled data differThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 420Fault |
GFCI faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 200Critical |
AFCI fault (listed in MIC TL-X manual)The inverter's arc-fault detection has picked up a pattern that looks like electrical arcing on the DC (solar) side, which can be a fire risk. The inverter shuts down DC power flow as a precaution. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 425Fault |
AFCI self-test fault (listed in MIC TL-X manual)The equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MIN TL-X / MIN TL-XH / MIC TL-X (single-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 200Warning |
String faultOne solar string is behaving differently from the others (lower output or current flowing the wrong way), which often points to a panel, connector or configuration issue. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 201Fault |
String PID quick-connect terminal detection errorThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 202Fault |
DC SPD function abnormalA surge protection device (SPD) inside or connected to the inverter is reporting a fault, often after a lightning storm or grid surge. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 203Fault |
PV circuit shortA solar string or the battery appears to be connected with positive and negative swapped. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 204Info |
Dry contact function abnormalThe system has received a shutdown or control signal, or a protective input has been triggered (for example an emergency stop, demand response or external switch). What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 205Fault |
PV boost driver brokenThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 206Fault |
AC SPD function abnormalA surge protection device (SPD) inside or connected to the inverter is reporting a fault, often after a lightning storm or grid surge. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 207Info |
USB (U disk) over-current protectionA monitoring or communication accessory (Wi-Fi/4G/data logger, display or clock) is reporting a problem. This usually doesn't stop the system generating. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 208Fault |
DC fuse openThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 209Fault |
DC input voltage exceeds maximumThe DC voltage coming from the solar panels is higher than the inverter is rated for. Over-voltage can damage the inverter. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 210Fault |
PV reversedA solar string or the battery appears to be connected with positive and negative swapped. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 300Warning |
No utilityThe inverter cannot see a normal mains supply, so it has stopped exporting to the grid (and a hybrid system may switch to backup). What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 301Warning |
Grid voltage out of rangeThe mains voltage the inverter measured was outside the limits allowed for your network, so it disconnected or reduced output to protect the grid. This is usually a grid condition, not a faulty inverter. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 302Warning |
Grid frequency out of rangeGrid frequency moved outside the allowed range, so the inverter disconnected or reduced output as the standards require. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 303Warning |
EPS mode overloadThe backup/EPS (off-grid) output is overloaded or abnormal, so the system has limited or switched off backup power. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 304Warning |
CT open or wrongThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 305Warning |
CT line reversed or ground failThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 306Warning |
Communication fault: M3 didn't receive SP-CT dataThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 307Fault |
Communication faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 400Warning |
Fan function abnormalA cooling fan isn't working properly, which can make the unit run hot and reduce output. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 401Warning |
Meter abnormalThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 402Fault |
Optimiser and inverter communication abnormalThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 403Fault |
String communication abnormalThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 404Fault |
EEPROM abnormalThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 405Fault |
DSP and COM firmware version unmatchThere is a firmware, model or configuration mismatch between parts of the system, so it can't run normally. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 406Fault |
Boost module errorThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 200Critical |
AFCI faultThe inverter's arc-fault detection has picked up a pattern that looks like electrical arcing on the DC (solar) side, which can be a fire risk. The inverter shuts down DC power flow as a precaution. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 201Critical |
Leakage current too highThe inverter measured leakage (residual) current flowing to earth above its safety limit and disconnected. This can indicate damaged insulation somewhere in the system. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 202Fault |
DC input voltage exceeds maximumThe DC voltage coming from the solar panels is higher than the inverter is rated for. Over-voltage can damage the inverter. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 203Critical |
PV isolation lowThe inverter measured low insulation resistance between the solar/battery DC circuits and earth. In Australia this is treated as an earth fault alarm, and the system must be checked by a licensed electrician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 300Warning |
AC V OutrangeThe mains voltage the inverter measured was outside the limits allowed for your network, so it disconnected or reduced output to protect the grid. This is usually a grid condition, not a faulty inverter. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 301Fault |
AC terminals reversedThe inverter has detected an AC wiring problem, for example active and neutral swapped or a connection made the wrong way round. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 302Warning |
No AC connectionThe inverter cannot see a normal mains supply, so it has stopped exporting to the grid (and a hybrid system may switch to backup). What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 303Critical |
NE abnormalThe inverter detected a problem with the earth (protective earth/PE) or with the neutral-to-earth connection. A sound earth is essential for electrical safety. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 304Warning |
AC F OutrangeGrid frequency moved outside the allowed range, so the inverter disconnected or reduced output as the standards require. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 305Warning |
Overload faultThe backup/EPS (off-grid) output is overloaded or abnormal, so the system has limited or switched off backup power. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 306Warning |
CT LN reversedThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 307Warning |
Communication fault: M3 didn't receive SP-CT dataThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 308Warning |
Communication fault: pairing time too longThe inverter isn't getting correct readings from its energy meter or current sensor (CT). This affects export limiting, battery charging and monitoring accuracy. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 400Fault |
DCI bias abnormalThe inverter detected too much DC current in its AC output, which the grid standards don't allow, so it disconnected. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 401Fault |
DC voltage high faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 402Fault |
Output DC current too highThe inverter detected too much DC current in its AC output, which the grid standards don't allow, so it disconnected. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 403Fault |
Output current unbalanceThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 404Fault |
Bus sample faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 405Fault |
Relay faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 406Fault |
Init model faultThere is a firmware, model or configuration mismatch between parts of the system, so it can't run normally. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 407Fault |
Auto test failureThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 408Warning |
NTC temperature too highThe inverter is running too hot, so it has reduced output or paused to protect itself. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 409Fault |
Bus voltage abnormalThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 410Fault |
Communication board / control panel battery-voltage sampling inconsistentThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 411Fault |
Communication faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 412Fault |
Temperature sensor connection abnormalThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 413Fault |
IGBT drive faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 414Fault |
EEPROM faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 415Fault |
Internal power test fail (PV power low)The equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 416Fault |
Overcurrent protected by softwareThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 417Fault |
Grid voltage sampling inconsistentThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 418Fault |
DSP and COM firmware version unmatchThere is a firmware, model or configuration mismatch between parts of the system, so it can't run normally. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 419Fault |
Inconsistent leakage current samplingThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 420Fault |
GFCI module damageThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 421Fault |
CPLD abnormalThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 422Fault |
Sampling inconsistentThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 425Fault |
AFCI self-test faultThe equipment's self-checks found an internal problem (for example relays, measuring circuits, internal communication or power electronics). Some of these clear by themselves after a one-off event, but repeated alarms usually need a technician. What you can do
MOD TL3-X (three-phase) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warn 304Warning |
CT Open (MIN 7000-10000TL-X with cable CT)On MIN 7-10k TL-X inverters that use a cable CT for export limiting, the inverter isn't getting a valid CT signal. Growatt says this warning was removed in DSP firmware AMAA04xx and later, and recommends a smart meter instead of a cable CT. What you can do
Growatt Australia Helpdesk articles (MIC/MIN/MOD/SPH with smart meter) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warn 308Warning |
Meter OpenThe readings coming from the smart meter aren't changing, which usually means the CT clamp isn't on the right cable or the meter link has a problem. What you can do
Growatt Australia Helpdesk articles (MIC/MIN/MOD/SPH with smart meter) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warn 309Warning |
Meter ReverseThe meter reports more export than the inverter is producing. Typical causes are a CT clamp or meter wiring the wrong way round, or another inverter on site. What you can do
Growatt Australia Helpdesk articles (MIC/MIN/MOD/SPH with smart meter) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warn 401Warning |
Meter communication (no data from meter)Export limiting or power sensing is switched on, but the inverter receives no data from the smart meter. What you can do
Growatt Australia Helpdesk articles (MIC/MIN/MOD/SPH with smart meter) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 69 (at start-up)Info |
Start-up error 69 after a shutdownGrowatt Australia says that when an SPM restarts some time after a normal shutdown, it may briefly show start-up error 69, which normally clears by itself after about 10 minutes. What you can do
SPM 8000-10000TL-HU hybrid (Helpdesk troubleshooting guide) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 90 (at start-up)Info |
Start-up error 90 after a shutdownGrowatt Australia says that when an SPM restarts some time after a normal shutdown, it may briefly show start-up error 90, which normally clears by itself after about 10 minutes. What you can do
SPM 8000-10000TL-HU hybrid (Helpdesk troubleshooting guide) · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Meter1CommFailWarning |
Meter1CommFailMeter1 communication fault What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| BattChrOrDisFailFault |
BattChrOrDisFailThe battery cannot charge or discharge normally What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| M1AbnormalWireWarning |
M1AbnormalWireMeter1 wiring error What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Meter2CommFailWarning |
Meter2CommFailMeter2 communication fault What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning401Warning |
Meter Communication faultMeter Communication fault What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning506Safety-Critical |
Battery temperature out of specified range for charge or dischargeBattery temperature out of specified range for charge or discharge What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| AC V OutrangeWarning |
AC V OutrangeGrid voltage fault. Please refer to the local grid standard for more details about the grid voltage. What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| AC F OutrangeWarning |
AC F OutrangeGrid frequency fault. Please refer to the local grid standard for more details about the grid frequency. What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| BMS COM FaultFault |
BMS COM FaultCommunication fault What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Battery reversedFault |
Battery reversedBattery terminals reversed What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Over loadWarning |
Over loadEPS output overload warning. If this warning occurred three times, the off-grid function will be locked for one hour. What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| No AC ConnectionInfo |
No AC ConnectionNo Utility What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Output High DCIFault |
Output High DCIHigh DC component in the output power. Please refer to the local grid standard for disconnection time when the output DC current is too high. What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Bat Voltage HighFault |
Bat Voltage HighBattery Voltage higher than 560V What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Bat Voltage LowInfo |
Bat Voltage LowBattery Voltage lower than 100 V What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| BMS Warning:XXXFault |
BMS Warning:XXXBMS report warning What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| BMS error:XXXFault |
BMS error:XXXBMS report error What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| EPS Volt LowWarning |
EPS Volt LowEPS output voltage low What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Inverter fault codeFault |
Inverter fault codeLCD Display What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 300Warning |
AC V Outrange (1)AC V Outrange (1) What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 304Fault |
AC F OutrangeAC F Outrange What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 302Info |
No AC ConnectionNo AC Connection What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 604Warning |
EPS Volt LowEPS Volt Low What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 607Warning |
EPS Over LoadEPS Over Load What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 505Fault |
Battery reversedBattery reversed What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 506Fault |
Battery OpenBattery Open What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 502Fault |
Bat Voltage LowBat Voltage Low What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 503Fault |
Bat Voltage HighBat Voltage High What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 500Fault |
BMS COM FaultBMS COM Fault What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 402Fault |
Output High DCIOutput High DCI What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 203Safety-Critical |
PV Isolation LowPV Isolation Low What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 202Fault |
PV Voltage HighPV Voltage High What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 600Fault |
OP Short FaultOP Short Fault What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Pv1 shortFault |
Pv1 shortPv1 short What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Pv2 shortFault |
Pv2 shortPv2 short What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| CT LN ReversedWarning |
CT LN ReversedCT LN Reversed What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error 507Warning |
Over LoadOver Load What you can do
SPH 4000-10000TL3 BH-UP three-phase hybrid · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 203Fault |
PV1 or PV2 Circuit shortPV1 or PV2 Circuit short What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 204Fault |
Dryconnect function abnormalDryconnect function abnormal What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 205Fault |
Pv1 or PV2 boost brokenPv1 or PV2 boost broken What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 207Fault |
USB over-currentUSB over-current What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 401Warning |
Inverter communicates with Meter abnormalInverter communicates with Meter abnormal What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 404Fault |
EEPROM abnormalEEPROM abnormal What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Warning 405Warning |
Firmware version is not consistentFirmware version is not consistent What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Residual I High Error: 201Safety-Critical |
Residual I High Error: 201Leakage current too high What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| PV Voltage High Error: 202Fault |
PV Voltage High Error: 202The DC input voltage is exceeding the maximum tolerable value. What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| PV Isolation Low Error: 203Safety-Critical |
PV Isolation Low Error: 203Insulation problem What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| AC V Outrange Error: 300Warning |
AC V Outrange Error: 300Utility grid voltage is out of permissible range. What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| No AC connection Error: 302Info |
No AC connection Error: 302No AC connection What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| PE abnormal Error: 303Safety-Critical |
PE abnormal Error: 303Voltage of Neutral and PE above 30V. What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| AC F Outrange Error: 304Warning |
AC F Outrange Error: 304Utility grid frequency out of permissible range. What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Auto Test Failed Error: 407Fault |
Auto Test Failed Error: 407Auto test didn't pass. What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 402Fault |
Output High DCIOutput High DCI What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 404Fault |
Bus sample faultBus sample fault What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 405Fault |
Relay faultRelay fault What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 408Warning |
Over TemperatureOver Temperature What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 409Fault |
Bus over voltageBus over voltage What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 411Warning |
DSP communicates with M3 abnormalDSP communicates with M3 abnormal What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 414Fault |
EEPROM faultEEPROM fault What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 417Fault |
The data sampled by the DSP and redundant M3 is not the sameThe data sampled by the DSP and redundant M3 is not the same What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Error: 420Safety-Critical |
GFCI faultGFCI fault What you can do
MIN 2500-6000TL-XH hybrid-ready · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| ( ALM Light Flickers)Info |
( ALM Light Flickers)Discharge under voltage protection What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Charge over voltage protectionFault |
Charge over voltage protectionSingle cell voltage exceeding threshold for protection threshold. What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| External RS485 Communication failureWarning |
External RS485 Communication failureCommunication loss between hybrid inverter and battery system. What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| ProtectionFault |
ProtectionCell charge overvoltage alarm What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Cell charge overvoltage protectionFault |
Cell charge overvoltage protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Charge total voltage overvoltage alarmFault |
Charge total voltage overvoltage alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Charge total voltage overvoltage protectionFault |
Charge total voltage overvoltage protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Charge and discharge over current alarmFault |
Charge and discharge over current alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Charge and discharge high temperatur e alarmWarning |
Charge and discharge high temperatur e alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Charge and discharge low temperatur e alarmInfo |
Charge and discharge low temperatur e alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Cell discharge Under- voltage alarmInfo |
Cell discharge Under- voltage alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Cell discharge under voltage protectionInfo |
Cell discharge under voltage protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Discharge total voltage under voltage alarmInfo |
Discharge total voltage under voltage alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Ambient temperatur e over- temperatur e alarmWarning |
Ambient temperatur e over- temperatur e alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Cell voltage difference is too large alarmFault |
Cell voltage difference is too large alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Cell rapid over voltage protectionFault |
Cell rapid over voltage protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Battery pack over voltage alarmWarning |
Battery pack over voltage alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Battery pack over voltage protectionWarning |
Battery pack over voltage protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Battery pack under voltage alarmWarning |
Battery pack under voltage alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Battery pack under voltage protectionWarning |
Battery pack under voltage protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Precharged overtime circuitFault |
Precharged overtime circuit(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Interior CAN communicat ion failureFault |
Interior CAN communicat ion failure(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Insulation fault alarmSafety-Critical |
Insulation fault alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| UART communicat ion timeout alarmWarning |
UART communicat ion timeout alarm(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Abnormal output port voltageFault |
Abnormal output port voltage(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Cell failure protectionFault |
Cell failure protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Main circuit failure protectionFault |
Main circuit failure protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| EEPROM fault protectionFault |
EEPROM fault protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Front-end chip failure protectionFault |
Front-end chip failure protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| EEPROM calibration parameter failureWarning |
EEPROM calibration parameter failure(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Total voltage sampling failureFault |
Total voltage sampling failure(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| The motherboar d power supply is abnormalFault |
The motherboar d power supply is abnormal(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Insulation resistance protectionSafety-Critical |
Insulation resistance protection(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
| Hardware reference voltage abnormal failureFault |
Hardware reference voltage abnormal failure(t=1S) What you can do
ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 (ARK XH) battery · Guide only. All work must be done by a licensed electrician. |
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Common Growatt questions
What does Growatt Warning 203 "PV1 or PV2 Circuit short" mean?
The inverter suspects a short circuit or reversed polarity on solar input PV1 or PV2. Do not touch any DC wiring This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
What does Growatt BMS COM Fault "Battery (BMS) communication fault" mean?
The inverter and battery (or parts inside the battery) have stopped talking to each other, so the battery may stop charging or discharging. Check the battery's indicator lights and your monitoring app for other alarms This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
What does Growatt Battery reversed "Battery terminals reversed" mean?
A solar string or the battery appears to be connected with positive and negative swapped. Do not touch any DC wiring This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
What does Growatt BAT NTC Open "Battery temperature sensor open (lead-acid only)" mean?
The battery management system has reported a problem with battery voltage, current, cells or internal hardware and has limited or stopped battery operation. Do not open the battery or touch its terminals This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
What does Growatt Battery Open "Battery terminal open (lithium)" mean?
The inverter and battery (or parts inside the battery) have stopped talking to each other, so the battery may stop charging or discharging. Check the battery's indicator lights and your monitoring app for other alarms This is a guide only; any electrical work must be done by a licensed electrician.
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Sources
Meanings are summarised from these manufacturer documents. Check your own model's manual, as codes vary between models and firmware versions.
- Growatt SPH 3000-6000TL BL-UP Installation Manual (attachment on Growatt New Energy Australia Helpdesk), ch. 9.2
- Growatt MIN 2500-6000TL-X User Manual (20220917), ch. 11 (attachment on Growatt Australia Helpdesk). Same code set in MIN 2500-6000TL-XH manual (2022.1.24)
- Growatt MIC 600-3300TL-X Installation Manual (attachment on Growatt Australia Helpdesk), fault section
- Growatt MOD 3-15KTL3-X User Manual, Australian edition (044.0088904, 20211201), ch. 13 (attachment on Growatt Australia Helpdesk)
- Growatt Australia Helpdesk: Warn code 304 (CT Open), updated 2025-03-04
- Growatt Australia Helpdesk: Warn code 308 (Meter Open), updated 2025-03-04
- Growatt Australia Helpdesk: Warn code 309 (Meter Reverse), updated 2025-03-04
- Growatt Australia Helpdesk: Warn code 401, updated 2025-03-04
- Growatt Australia Helpdesk: Troubleshooting Guide for SPM Inverters, updated 2026-03-02
- Growatt SPH 4-10KTL3 BH-UP User Manual (2024-03), 9.1 System fault list
- Growatt MIN 2.5-6K TL-XH User Manual (2023-01-05)
- Growatt ARK 5.12-25.6H-A1 User Manual (2022-01-05)
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