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

Official notice

17 Sept 2021

Last checked

17 Sept 2021

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Growatt 8.2kw Solar Inverter Model 8000 MTL-S (updated). 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. Published 2021-09-17.

What to do now

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

Recall number

106638f0-90df-4200-b611-504112f91b6c

Official notice

2021-09-17

The hazard

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.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Lots

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Models

8000 MTL-S MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 18 JANUARY 2021 AND 26 FEB

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Affected products

Product 1

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.

Risk / hazard

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.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Power supply and storage

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

106638f0-90df-4200-b611-504112f91b6c

Classification

Power supply and storage

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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