SolarEdge SE6000 User Manual

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Installation Guide

SolarEdge System

Installation Guide

For Europe and APAC

Version 4.1

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

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joshua43Aug 13, 2025
What to do if my SolarEdge SE6000 has an Ethernet communication error?
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  Alexander RogersAug 13, 2025
  If you're experiencing an Ethernet communication error with your SolarEdge Inverter, begin by ensuring the Ethernet cable is properly connected, paying attention to the cable pin-out assignment. Also, verify that the DHCP IP is configured correctly by checking both the router and inverter configurations. If the internet connection is not operating, this may also cause the error. Communication issues with the SolarEdge server can be resolved by checking the server address.
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David WilliamsAug 17, 2025
How to fix DHCP Failed or Invalid DHCP Config on SolarEdge SE6000?
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  Michael HansonAug 17, 2025
  If your SolarEdge Inverter shows 'DHCP Failed' or 'Invalid DHCP Config', it indicates an issue with the IP settings. To resolve this, check both the router and inverter configurations.
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Victoria HarperAug 20, 2025
How to fix LAN Disconnected on SolarEdge SE6000 Inverter?
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  Andrew CoxAug 20, 2025
  If your SolarEdge Inverter shows 'LAN Disconnected', it indicates a fault with the physical connection. Check the cable pin-out assignment and cable connection.
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Jason StevensAug 25, 2025
What to do if string voltage is lower than number of optimizers in SolarEdge Inverter?
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  Cheryl HoAug 26, 2025
  If the string voltage of your SolarEdge Inverter is not 0V but lower than the number of optimizers, it could be due to several reasons. First, ensure all power optimizers are properly connected in the string. Second, verify that all modules are correctly connected to the power optimizer inputs. Lastly, check the string polarity using a voltmeter and correct it if necessary.
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Clinton RichardsonAug 28, 2025
Why is string voltage higher than number of optimizers in SolarEdge SE6000?
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  michaelnicholsAug 28, 2025
  If the string voltage of your SolarEdge Inverter is higher than the number of optimizers, there could be a few reasons. First, check if an extra power optimizer is connected in the string. Next, verify that only power optimizers are connected in the string and that no module outputs are connected without a power optimizer. If the issue persists, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect the wires connecting the power optimizers in the string. 2. Measure the output voltage of each power optimizer to locate any that aren't outputting the 1V safety voltage. Check the connections, polarity, module, and voltage of any malfunctioning power optimizers.
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jamesbennettSep 1, 2025
What to do if Gateway Ping Failed on SolarEdge SE6000 Inverter?
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  dariuskimSep 1, 2025
  If your SolarEdge Inverter shows 'Gateway Ping Failed', the ping to the router has failed. Check the physical connection to the switch or router and ensure the link LED at the router or switch is lit, indicating a physical link. If the connection is fine, replace the cable or change it from cross to straight connection.
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marqueztylerSep 5, 2025
How to fix String voltage is 0V on SolarEdge SE6000?
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  Kimberly WhiteSep 5, 2025
  If the string voltage is 0V on your SolarEdge Inverter, it means a power optimizer output is disconnected. To fix this, connect all power optimizer outputs.
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Sandy LewisSep 8, 2025
What to do if G Server Ping Failed on SolarEdge SE6000 Inverter?
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  Nathan BergerSep 9, 2025
  If your SolarEdge Inverter displays 'G Server Ping Failed', it indicates that the ping to google.com has failed. To resolve this, connect a laptop and check for internet connectivity.

SolarEdge SE6000 Specifications

General

Brand	SolarEdge
Model	SE6000
Category	Inverter
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings

Hazards and precautions related to electrical shock and handling.

Chapter 1: Introducing the SolarEdge Power Harvesting System

Power Optimizer

Explains the function and safety voltage of power optimizers.

Inverter

Describes the inverter's function and optional DC Safety Unit.

Installation Procedure

Outlines the steps for installing and setting up a new SolarEdge site.

Chapter 2: Installing the Power Optimizers

Safety

Notes and warnings applicable to power optimizer installation.

Installation Guidelines

Guidelines for string length, frame mounting, and optimizer placement.

Step 1: Mounting the Power Optimizers

Step 2: Connecting a PV Module to a Power Optimizer

Step 3: Connecting Power Optimizers in Strings

Step 4: Verifying Proper Power Optimizer Connection

Chapter 3: Installing the Inverter

Mounting the Inverter

Chapter 4: Connecting the AC and the Strings to the Inverter

Connecting the AC Grid to the Inverter

Steps to connect the AC grid using a five-wire cable.

Connecting the Strings to the Inverter

How to connect DC strings to the inverter's DC input pairs.

Chapter 5: Commissioning the Installation

Step 1: Activating the System

Step 2: Pairing Power Optimizers to the Inverter

Step 3: Verifying Proper Activation

Step 4: Reporting and Monitoring Installation Data

Inverter Configuration – Setup Mode

Configuring the Inverter Using the Internal LCD User Buttons

Configuration Menu Options

Country and Grid

Communication

Chapter 7: Setting Up Communication

Communication Options

Ethernet

RS485

Wi-Fi

Creating an Ethernet (LAN) Connection

Creating an RS485 Bus Connection

Verifying the Connection

Appendix A: Errors and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Communication

Power Optimizer Troubleshooting

Appendix F: Replacing and Adding System Components

Replacing an Inverter

Replacing the DC Safety Unit

Adding, Removing, or Replacing Power Optimizers

Appendix G: Determining the Circuit Breaker Size

Determining the Size of an Inverter Circuit Breaker

How to determine the correct circuit breaker rate for an inverter.

Table 1: Circuit Breaker Criteria

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