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I have over 100 SE inverters in the field over the last 7 years and the failure rate is minimal. And NO 181/183 errors. I am just lucky???<div><br></div><div>I could trash SE on other subjects, but that's not the subject of this thread.</div><div class="mb_sig"></div><blockquote class="history_container" type="cite" style="border-left-style:solid;border-width:1px; margin-top:20px; margin-left:0px;padding-left:10px;">
<p style="color: #AAAAAA; margin-top: 10px;">On 7/22/2020 8:32:39 PM, Brett Bartmasser <brettbartmasser@gmail.com> wrote:</p><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div dir="ltr">We had the exact same experience. Countless failures. <div><br></div><div>We do not use them anymore either, but I sure hope they have fixed their issue.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 12:18 PM <<a href="mailto:scot.arey@solarcentex.com">scot.arey@solarcentex.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_-3293414219392661632WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Time has finally come to move on from SolarEdge.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Now replacing the THIRD inverter for one customer alone that has the infamous 181/183 hardware failure error code again. First one replaced in Sept 2019. Second failure and RMA July 6<sup>th</sup> 2020, and now this third failure on that replacement inverter.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">We have had 24 total RMAs at quick count and it is eating into our credibility.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Solar Edge provided a briefing to me about two months ago acknowledging that their manufacturing quality control issues bordered on a recall, but opted to stay silent and let the installers keep suffering for their materiel and design issues. I was advised that the batch of deficient inverters and their manufacture time frame meant I just needed to get through this summer\u2026perhaps but not another summer ever like this.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">No more. Au revoir, Solar Edge.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><img width="294" height="116" style="width: 3.0625in; height: 1.2083in;" id="gmail-m_-3293414219392661632Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:1737913add1692e331"></img><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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