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I’ve got to the bottom of it. Someone in work had put the multimeter probes in the wrong way around, which meant I’d wired up the DC plugs up the wrong way around.

I knew it would be something simple.

Held the button down for about 30 seconds. Still the inverter is not coming on.

Yes. All AC and DC isolators are on. I’ve confirmed there’s 240v at the plug that goes into the inverter.

String 1 is 259v and 1.5amps
String 2 is 110v and 0.5amps

The inverter is still not coming on.

Ok. Good, that may well explain it then, as currently it’s night time and it looks dead, no lcd display, no led, nothing.

How much power do the panels need to produce for it to turn on?

I’ve just installed a solar system along with an F5000 inverter. All wiring has been checked multiple times. The inverter has AC coming to its AC plug. However, it seems the inverter is dead. We’ve connected the AC and DC up according to the manual but the inverter doesn’t want to power up. Any ...