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249

249 Arc detector defective - Arc detection system faulty.

Fronius · Primo Solar Inverter

What does 249 mean?

The arc detector itself is reported as defective. The inverter may disconnect from the grid. This indicates a problem with the safety monitoring system.

Common Causes

  • The arc detection hardware within the inverter has an internal fault.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Perform an AC reset by switching the automatic circuit breaker for the inverter off and then on again.

  2. 2

    Check if the status code 249 clears and the inverter resumes normal operation.

  3. 3

    If the status code persists, contact a Fronius-trained service technician.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

240240 Arc detected - Brief detection of an electrical arc.241241 Arc detected - Inverter disconnected due to a confirmed arc.242242 Arc detected - Inverter resuming operation after arc reset.
Source: Fronius Primo Solar Inverter
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