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UNKNOWN
verified Sept. 14, 2026
Unresolved safety-relevant conflict
Two sources give different figures for a value on this product and nobody has resolved it. The specifications below are shown as recorded, but this product must not be treated as verified for engineering purposes until the conflict is closed.
PRODUCT PHOTO · Sungrow
PRODUCT PHOTO · Sungrow
Identity
brand
Sungrow
category
inverters
ean
—
firmware
{'documented_version': 'UNKNOWN', 'constraints': 'UNKNOWN'}
generation
—
manufacturer
Sungrow
manufacturer_key
sungrow
market_version
APAC / MEA (grid compliance list names NRS 097-2-1, MEA, PEA, DEWA)
model
MG8RL
model_key
mg8rl
mpn
—
product_family
MG Series residential hybrid inverter
product_status
active
region
—
release_year
—
series
MGRL
sku
—
Electrical
ac_connection
1 / 1 (grid connection type / phase)
ac_voltage_range
154 V – 276 V
battery_capacity_range_kwh
—
battery_communication
CAN
battery_max_charge_current_a
—
battery_max_charge_power_w
—
battery_max_discharge_current_a
—
battery_max_discharge_power_w
—
battery_nominal_battery_voltage_v
—
battery_type
Li-ion battery
battery_voltage_range_v
40 V – 60 V
eps_peak_power
2 times of rated power, 10 s
eps_phase
1
eps_rated_power_va
8000
eps_switchover_time_ms
4
eps_voltage
220 V / 230 V / 240 V
european_efficiency_pct
96.7
external_transfer_switch_required
—
frequency_range_hz
—
inrush_current
—
max_ac_active_power_w
8000
max_ac_current_a
36.4
max_apparent_power_va
8000
max_backfeed_current_a
—
max_dc_input_power_w
12800
max_dc_voltage_v
500
max_efficiency_pct
97.6
max_input_current_per_mppt_a
20
max_output_fault_current_a
—
max_short_circuit_current_per_mppt_a
25
mppt_efficiency_pct
—
mppt_topology_notation
"No. of independent MPP trackers 3 / No. of PV strings per MPPT 1 / 1 / 1"
mppt_voltage_range_v
40 V – 425 V
night_self_consumption_w
—
nominal_ac_voltage
220 V / 230 V / 240 V
nominal_dc_voltage_v
360
nominal_frequency_hz
50 Hz / 60 Hz
number_of_mppt
3
parallel_capability
—
phase_count
1
power_factor_range
> 0.99 at default value at rated power / 0.8 leading to 0.8 lagging
rated_ac_power_w
8000
rated_mppt_voltage_range_v
230–425 V (MPP voltage range for nominal power)
startup_voltage_v
50
strings_per_mppt
1 / 1 / 1
thd_pct
< 3 %
Physical / mechanical
ac_terminal
—
cooling
Natural convection/Fan cooling
dc_connector
—
depth_mm
250
dimensions_mm
552 mm * 448 mm * 250 mm
display
LCD digital touchable display & LED indicator
enclosure_material
—
height_mm
448
mounting
—
noise_db
≤ 45 dB(A)
weight_kg
≤ 25 kg
width_mm
552
Installation
cable_requirements
—
commissioning
—
installation_angle
—
mounting_clearances
—
torque
—
Environment
ingress_protection
IP65
max_altitude_m
2000
operating_temperature_c
-25 ℃ to 60 ℃
pollution_degree
—
protective_class
—
relative_humidity_pct
0% – 95%
storage_temperature_c
—
Interfaces & connectors
app
iSolarCloud
communication
['CAN', 'RS485', 'Ethernet (optional)', 'WLAN (optional)']
dry_contact
—
meter_interface
—
monitoring_portal
iSolarCloud
protocols
[]
Protection
anti_islanding
—
arc_fault
AFCI Protection (product page); 'Optional' in the Version 3 datasheet
dc_switch
Yes
insulation_monitoring
—
overvoltage_category
—
rcmu
—
reverse_polarity
—
surge_protection_ac
Yes (AC/DC surge protection)
surge_protection_dc
Yes (AC/DC surge protection)
Certifications
standards
['IEC 62109-1/-2', 'IEC/EN 61000-6-1/-3', 'IEC 62116', 'IEC 61727', 'NRS 097-2-1', 'MEA', 'PEA', 'DEWA']
Warranty & service
conditions
—
extension_options
—
standard_years
—
Documents
quick-guide
{# Located but never retrieved: listed, but deliberately not linked, and it
backs no stored value. #}
MG5/6/8/10/12RL Quick Installation Guide — located, not retrieved
rev UNKNOWN
user-manual
{# Located but never retrieved: listed, but deliberately not linked, and it
backs no stored value. #}
MG5/6/8/10/12RL User Manual — located, not retrieved
rev UNKNOWN
Recorded conflicts
battery.max_charge_current_a / battery.max_discharge_current_a Review required
120 A / 120 A — MG5RL/MG6RL/MG8RL/MG10RL+MGL060 datasheet, Version 3 APAC MEA
190 A / 190 A — MG8RL / MG10RL datasheet, Version 6 APAC MEA
Additional documented parameters
Recorded verbatim from the source; no schema field exists for these yet.
MG model-specific datasheet, row 'Max. DC short-circuit current' read once as '25 A' and once as '50 A ( 25 A / 25 A )'
Max. PV input current (total, per-MPPT breakdown in brackets) 60 A (20 A / 20 A / 20 A)
Max. PV input power (Version 3 datasheet) 12000 Wp
Topology (Version 3 datasheet) Non-isolated (MG5RL/MG6RL) / Isolated (MG8RL/MG10RL)
Whole-home backup bypass switch (MG8RL-MG10RL product page) Whole-home backup with 40/63A bypass switch
battery.communication CAN
battery.max_charge_current_a UNKNOWN
battery.max_charge_power_w UNKNOWN
battery.max_discharge_current_a UNKNOWN
battery.max_discharge_power_w UNKNOWN
battery.nominal_battery_voltage_v UNKNOWN
identity.region_as_printed APAC / MEA (both fetched datasheets are the 'APAC MEA' edition)
withheld:pv.mppt_topology_notation "No. of independent MPP trackers 3 / No. of PV strings per MPPT 1 / 1 / 1"