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4-5myenergi · eddi solar immersion diverter

4-5 on a myenergi eddi solar immersion diverter: Back-Feed Voltage - unexpected voltage at heater output

Short answer

On a myenergi inverter, 4-5 means: Back-Feed Voltage - unexpected voltage at heater output. The inverter stops until the fault clears or is reset. An engineer is needed to fix the cause.

Reviewed 24 September 2026 · 1 source

What it means

The manual says: Back-Feed Voltage - unexpected voltage at heater output.

Likely causes:

  • Heater terminals connected to a supply or faulty heater wiring.

Is it safe?

Switch the inverter off at its isolator and call an engineer.

Does the inverter stop?Yes
SeveritySafety lockout
Engineer needed?Yes

The inverter stops until the fault clears or is reset.

Resetting itself: no.

Manual reset: Reboot device from menu or via supply breaker.

What you can check

  • Read the fault on the eddi screen. Check the eddi supply breaker is ON. Switch off and call an electrician.

What the engineer will check

  • Check heater output wiring for back-feed/incorrect connections.

Who to ask for: Electrician / plumber-electrician for immersion circuits.

Certification: Competent electrician (BS 7671); immersion heater work to Part P.

What you might notice

Sources

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

Reviewed: 24 September 2026