{"id":10418,"date":"2018-08-13T10:10:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T00:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gold-coast-solar-power-solutions.com.au\/?p=10418"},"modified":"2024-08-14T16:40:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T06:40:35","slug":"schneider-conext-rl-inverter-2616-isolation-impedance-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gold-coast-solar-power-solutions.com.au\/solar-inverters\/solar-inverter-fault-error-messages\/schneider-conext-rl-inverter-2616-isolation-impedance-error\/","title":{"rendered":"Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error"},"content":{"rendered":"

Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error<\/h2>\n

\"Schneider<\/a>The Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error means that your inverter has detected an earth leakage issue on the DC side of your solar system. This is most likely caused by moisture getting into the system somewhere. It could be moisture in the solar panels, plugs, cabling or isolators either on the roof or beside the inverter – pretty much anywhere on the DC side of the system or it could even be that the inverter is faulty.<\/p>\n

With the Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error, we recommend you call a local accredited solar electrician to assist you further. First, however, you can do a quick visual on your solar system to see if you can see any damage to the system or moisture ingress.<\/p>\n

Whether you locate a potential problem or not with a visual inspection, a Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error message will require the help of local solar accredited electrician to rectify the issue with your solar system.<\/p>\n

There are typically two clear signs you have this fault. On the inverter the:<\/p>\n

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  • Red “Alarm” light will be on & the<\/li>\n
  • Screen will display a “2616: Isolation Impedance Error<\/strong><\/a>” message<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    What Does the Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error mean?<\/h2>\n

    Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error means that your inverter has detected an earth leakage on the DC side of your solar system. This usually is due to moisture getting into the system somewhere. It could be moisture in the solar panels, plugs, cabling or isolators either on the roof or beside the inverter – pretty much anywhere on the DC side of the system or it could be that the inverter is faulty.<\/p>\n

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    What To Do About a Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error<\/h2>\n

    The Schneider Conext RL Inverter 2616 Isolation Impedance Error may be attributed to moisture in the solar panels<\/a><\/b>, plugs, cabling, or isolators either on the roof or beside the inverter – pretty much anywhere on the DC side of the system, or even damage within the inverter. An accredited solar electrician will need to attend your property to test the DC components and your inverter to ascertain the cause of the error.<\/p>\n

    If your inverter ends up being the problem then it may be covered under the manufacturer’s warranty. Schneider Conext RL inverters are covered by a 5-year manufacturer warranty so if it’s still within this period you can make a claim. A warranty claim must be submitted to Schneider for a replacement inverter.<\/p>\n

    Schneider requires the following when submitting a warranty claim:<\/p>\n

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    1. Model Number<\/li>\n
    2. Serial Number (which should be visible on the side of the inverter)<\/li>\n
    3. Proof of purchase (this can be your Tax Invoice, STC Form, or paperwork showing the installation date and inverter)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      If your inverter<\/a> is over 5 years old, and therefore not under warranty, you will need to contact a solar-accredited electrician to discuss replacing the inverter as soon as possible.<\/p>\n

      If you are in South East QLD, somewhere near the Gold Coast or Brisbane area, and require further assistance please complete the form above under the URGENT<\/strong><\/span> heading so we can help you further.<\/p>\n