SolarEdge SE8000H-RW000BEN4: The High-Performance Inverter for Large Homes and Demanding Solar Systems
The SolarEdge SE8000H-RW000BEN4 is a powerful single-phase inverter offering 8.0kW of AC output and up to 16kW of connected solar capacity. Built with advanced HD-Wave technology, it delivers exceptional efficiency and full compatibility with SolarEdge optimisers, batteries, and smart home solutions, making it ideal for properties with high energy needs or complex roof layouts.
Maximise Energy Yield with 200% DC Oversizing
Designed for premium solar installations, this inverter supports twice its output capacity in DC input, up to 16,000W. That means you can oversize your panel array to generate more energy throughout the day, even in mixed or low-light conditions.
- 8.0kW AC output | 16kW max DC input
- Optimised string design with fixed voltage architecture
- Compatible with SolarEdge power optimisers for module-level MPPT
Streamlined Commissioning and Monitoring
The SE8000H makes setup easy with SolarEdge’s SetApp, allowing quick commissioning via your smartphone. Once online, you can access real-time data from each individual panel, enabling advanced fault detection, performance comparisons, and remote diagnostics.
- Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and RS485 connectivity
- Optional SolarEdge Home Network and cellular add-ons
- Smart energy control and export limitation ready
Advanced Protection for Safe Operation
Built with integrated arc fault protection, SafeDC™ automatic voltage shutdown, and ground fault isolation, the SE8000H meets strict global safety standards while ensuring peace of mind. It’s also IP65-rated, allowing for flexible outdoor or indoor installation.
- Natural convection cooling – silent operation
- Arc fault detection to UL1699B standard
- Comprehensive monitoring and self-diagnostics
Seamless Integration with SolarEdge Ecosystem
The SE8000H is designed to form the backbone of your smart solar system. Whether you’re pairing it with solar panels, battery storage, or smart home energy devices, it connects effortlessly to create a fully managed, high-efficiency energy hub. It’s also export-limitation ready for compliance with grid regulations.
Why Evergy Recommends This Product
The SE8000H-RW000BEN4 is ideal for customers looking to futureproof their solar investment. It offers serious power, compatibility with the SolarEdge Home platform, and long-term flexibility to upgrade with optimisers, storage, or EV charging later. If you require even more capacity, consider the SE10000H BEN4.
Ideal for High-Load Residential Systems
This inverter suits large homes with significant electrical usage, including those with heat pumps, multiple EVs, or heavy daytime loads. It's especially useful in multi-roof installations or where shading performance is critical.
Technical Specifications
- Rated Output: 8.0kW AC | Max DC Input: 16,000W
- Efficiency: Up to 99.2% | Weighted: 99%
- Dimensions: 315 x 540 x 191 mm | Weight: 11.4 kg
- Arc fault protection, SafeDC™, and IP65 enclosure
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FAQs
Can this inverter be used off-grid?
No – it requires grid presence to function, but can be integrated with battery backup for outage protection.
Is it suitable for homes with multiple roof orientations?
Yes – SolarEdge optimisers allow each panel to operate independently, ideal for East/West or complex layouts.
Does it support EV charging?
Yes, when paired with SolarEdge smart home products and a compatible charger.