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SMA SB-US-40 601

Code
601
Shown as
Grid fault
Page
47
ID
fc:sma-sb-us-40-601
IRI
https://solarlattice.org/kb/fc/sma-sb-us-40-601
Status
active
Also known as
601, SMA 601, Grid fault
Category
Inverters
Class not stated
Production not stated
Clears not stated

Decoded

Reports high DC injection; confirm with grid DC component measurement; do: utility company consultation, inverter parameter adjustment.

What can be behind High DC injection

Failure modes that present as the reported condition, and the tests that tell them apart.

Defined in

The manufacturer's own cause and corrective text is not reproduced here.

Same condition on other equipment

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Canadian Solar
Canadian Solar 185-255K DCinj-FAULT
Fronius
Fronius Galvo 408, Fronius Primo 408, Fronius Symo 408
Huawei
Huawei SUN2000-100KTL-USH0 2040, Huawei SUN2000-25-30KTL-US 202, Huawei SUN2000-45KTL-US-HV-D0 202
KACO new energy
KACO new energy blueplanet TL3 33
SMA
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Solis
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Yaskawa Solectria
Yaskawa Solectria PVI-25TL-R Protect0170

Same code in other families

Claims

defined_in

c1 drafted · lead SBxx-US-1XP-40-BA-en-13

reports

c2 drafted · lead High DC injection

detected_by

c3 verified · fact Grid DC component measurement

verified by: review-workflowverified on: 2026-10-23review note: support check: partial - Inverter detects DC in grid current, but no explicit measurement method is stated; monitoring threshold implies it.

mitigated_by

c4 drafted · lead Utility company consultation

When the message appears frequently.

c5 drafted · lead Inverter parameter adjustment

Raising the monitoring threshold, if the grid operator agrees.

applies_to

c6 drafted · lead Sunny Boy 3.0-7.7-US-40 proposed

Data