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Growatt 8.2kw Solar Inverter Model 8000 MTL-S (updated)

Published: September 17, 2021Recall ID: 106638f0-90df-4200-b611-504112f91b6cCategory: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The connectors installed with the inverter are of different types and manufacturers, which does not comply with the electrical safety standards. The incompatible connectors could overheat or melt.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The connectors installed with the inverter are of different types and manufacturers, which does not comply with the electrical safety standards. The incompatible connectors could overheat or melt. Hazards: If the connectors overheat or melt, there is a risk of the connectors catching fire, which may result in an injury or death and/or property damage. What to do: Consumers should check the serial number of the product and shut down the inverter. Consumers will be contacted by Growatt New Energy Australia to arrange for the inverter to be repaired on site, free of charge. For further information, contact Growatt New Energy Australia on 1800 476 928 or by email at australia@ginverter.com

Affected Products

Recall updated on 17 July 2025: Updated serial numbers list. Growatt 8.2kw Solar Inverter Model 8000 MTL-S Manufactured between 18 January 2021 and 26 February 2021.

Additional Source Details

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Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/growatt-82kw-solar-inverter-model-8000-mtl-s-updated
Pub DateFri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/8000%20MTL-S%20Inverter.png?itok=3VdDoznp

Overview

  • Risk LevelPower supply and storage
  • DistributionAustralia
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