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GFDI Fuse Open

GFDI Fuse Open - Ground Fault Detection Interruption fuse is open or cleared

SMA · Sunny Boy Series

What does GFDI Fuse Open mean?

The Ground Fault Detection Interruption (GFDI) fuse inside the Sunny Boy is open or has cleared (blown). This fuse is crucial for protecting the PV system in the event of a ground fault. This is a warning message.

Common Causes

  • Ground fault in the PV array.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Thoroughly troubleshoot the PV array to check for and clear any ground faults before replacing the fuse.

  2. 2

    Switch off the external DC disconnect for the Sunny Boy.

  3. 3

    Switch off the main AC circuit breaker for the Sunny Boy.

  4. 4

    Replace the GFDI fuse with a fuse of the exact same type and rating (Littelfuse KLKD 1 Amp, 600V AC/DC type).

  5. 5

    Re-enable AC and DC power after fuse replacement.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: SMA Sunny Boy Series
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