[RE-wrenches] Schneider MPPT Nominal Voltage Won't Stick
Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar
offgridsolar at sti.net
Tue Jan 13 15:32:07 PST 2026
A guess is too many devices on the xanbus. Are you using Facility? The
-60 reverting is a new one for me. Maybe isolate each one seperately in
case one is malo.
buenas suerte!
Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar
"we go where powerlines don't"
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On 2026-01-13 4:29 am, Jason Szumlanski via RE-wrenches wrote:
> I have a new client with an existing Schneider dual XW Pro system with
> four MPPT 100 and two MPPT 60 charge controllers. They have a SCP, AGS,
> and Insight.
>
> The system is reporting DC over voltage faults on the two inverters
> (viewable via SCP. The battery voltage is not high. It's a bank of EG4
> LL batteries that would hit their high battery cutoff well before the
> XW detects a high battery condition.
>
> I went through all of the setting and discovered that the two MPPT 60
> were set to a nominal voltage of 36V. I fixed that by changing them to
> 48V and cleared the faults and all was well. I did this though the SCP.
>
> By the time I came home, however, the faults returned and the MPPT 60
> both reverted to 36V nominal.
>
> I'm not sure why the DC over voltage faults are showing up on the XWs,
> but it seems related to the nominal voltage issue on the MPPT 60s.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Schneider tech support has me wasting time today going for a boat ride
> to the site to put a meter on the battery terminals, when I know it's
> obviously not an actual battery voltage issue. I'm hoping to steer them
> in a different direction.
>
> Jason Szumlanski
> Florida Solar Design Group
>
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