SolarEdge · PV inverters · SolarEdge SE3K–SE10K (three-phase inverter with power optimizers, SetApp)
Error 18xBCPower module voltage imbalance
Name in the manufacturer's documentation (fault list): Power module voltage imbalance
[1]
In plain words (editorial)
The voltages of the inverter's power modules are out of balance. The manual classifies it as a hardware (RMA-related) fault.
When to call a service technician: Contact SolarEdge support through your installer.
✎ editorial – written from the cited sources, not a manufacturer statement. Status: draft.
For technicians
Steps given by the manufacturer (source text)
- Contact Support RMA related[2]
⚠ Work on refrigerant circuits, mains electricity and PV DC wiring is for qualified technicians only.
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Sources
Every statement has a footnote to the document and PDF page. “Quote verified” means the quote was found automatically in the text of that page.
- [1] SolarEdge Inverters Error Codes and Troubleshooting – User Guide (Version 1.2, 2026-09) (se-inverter-installation-guide-error-codes (v1.2)) , p. 29 official manufacturer document quote verified
18xBC Power module voltage imbalance
- [2] SolarEdge Inverters Error Codes and Troubleshooting – User Guide (Version 1.2, 2026-09) (se-inverter-installation-guide-error-codes (v1.2)) , p. 29 official manufacturer document quote verified
Contact Support RMA related