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ID83Shenzhen SOFARSOLAR Co., Ltd. · SOFAR HYD 3000-6000-ES
ID83 on a Shenzhen SOFARSOLAR Co., Ltd. SOFAR HYD 3000-6000-ES: Remote power derate
Short answer
On a Shenzhen SOFARSOLAR Co., Ltd. inverter, ID83 means: Remote power derate. The inverter keeps running with some functions stopped.
Reviewed 24 September 2026 · 1 source
What it means
The manual says: Remote power derate.
Part involved: RemoteDerating.
Likely causes:
- Inverter received a remote signal to decrease power.
Is it safe?
| Does the inverter stop? | Partly |
|---|---|
| Severity | Information only |
| Engineer needed? | No |
The inverter keeps running with some functions stopped.
Resetting itself: unknown.
Manual reset: See checks.
What you can check
- Read the ID code and name on the inverter LCD (Event List) or in the SOFAR/SolarMAN app and note it for your installer.
- Ask installer/energy supplier whether remote control (e.g. export limitation) is active.
What the engineer will check
- Check remote control/DRM settings.
Who to ask for: Sofar-trained PV/battery installer.
Certification: Qualified electrician (BS 7671; MCS-certified PV installer for work on the PV array/DC side).
What you might notice
Sources
- SOFAR HYD 3K~6K-ES User manual (Energy storage integrated inverter HYD 3000/3600/4000/4600/5000/6000-ES) ↗ · SOFAR HYD 3K~6K-ES User manual (midsummer.ie copy, undated) · page 43 · Reviewed 24 September 2026
A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.
Reviewed: 24 September 2026