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W004Shenzhen Lux Power Technology Co., Ltd · LXP Hybrid 3-6K (LXP 3.6K/5K Hybrid, HB, MG)

W004 on a Shenzhen Lux Power Technology Co., Ltd LXP Hybrid 3-6K: Battery failure

Short answer

On a Shenzhen Lux Power Technology Co., Ltd battery, W004 means: Battery failure. The battery keeps running with some functions stopped. An engineer is needed to fix the cause.

Reviewed 24 September 2026 · 1 source

What it means

The manual says: Battery failure.

Likely causes:

  • Battery reporting fault.

Is it safe?

Does the battery stop?Partly
SeverityWarning
Engineer needed?Yes

The battery keeps running with some functions stopped.

Resetting itself: no.

Manual reset: Restart inverter (installer) per manual.

What you can check

  • Read the code on the inverter LCD or in the LuxPower monitoring app/web portal and note it. Check the AC isolator and consumer-unit breaker for the inverter are ON. Lux's action for most codes is 'restart inverter, if the error still exists, contact us' - ask your installer to do this unless they have shown you the shutdown/start-up order.

What the engineer will check

  • Restart battery; if warning persists contact Lux and battery manufacturer.

Who to ask for: MCS PV/battery installer familiar with Lux Power.

Certification: MCS battery installer (MIS 3012) or competent electrician trained on the product; IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems.

What you might notice

Sources

A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.

Reviewed: 24 September 2026