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SPH6000TL-HU-AU
6 kW · Hybrid · Single-phase · 2 MPPTs · Whole-home backup
Growatt
Value & Volume
Released 2022 · Evidence checked 2026-07-16 · Scored to Solar Analytica inverter rubric v3.6.0
80/100
Superior
Overall
Score by category
Efficiency
66
Design & Flexibility
80
Thermal & Physical Resilience
95
Features & Integration
92
Safety & Compliance
89
Guarantee & Backbone
72
Energy Ecosystem
58
Sourced specification values
Published power range6 kW
Scored benchmark6 kW
Rated AC power6 kW
Phases1-phase
Peak efficiency97.6%
Weighted efficiency97.2%
Number of MPPTs2
Max input current / MPPT16 A
Ingress protectionIP66
Warranty period10 yr
Grid & safety certificationIEC 62109 + national grid codes certified for 2 markets
Manufacturing track record15+ years, field-proven

Some values are estimated where independent verification was not available: see the full scorecard and review.solar/terms.

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SPH6000TL-HU-AU · every criterion scored by the live rubric (Solar Analytica inverter rubric v3.6.0), with its recorded value, evidence status, and any linked source. Page 1 carries the buying-decision summary; this and the next page are the full record for verification and right of reply.

Efficiency
Peak efficiency (%)97.6statedSource
Weighted efficiency (CEC/Euro %)97.2statedSource
Semiconductor technologyIGBT / MOSFET (standard silicon)est.No link
Night standby consumption (W)4.0est.No link
Design & Flexibility
Number of MPPTs2statedSource
Max DC:AC oversizing ratio2.0datasheetSource
Max input current per MPPT (A)16datasheetSource
Thermal & Physical Resilience
Thermal managementFanless / natural convectionstatedSource
Ingress protectionIP66statedSource
Operating temperature rangeWide (-25 to 60C+), no derate to high tempstatedSource
Surge protectionType II DC + AC SPDstatedSource
Features & Integration
Hybrid / battery capabilityHybrid (battery-ready) + backupstatedSource
Backup / islandingWhole-home / full backupstatedSource
Monitoring & smart featuresApp + VPP-ready + export control + rapid shutdownstatedSource
Reactive power range±0.8 pf leading/lagging: Q(U) compliantest.No link

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SPH6000TL-HU-AU · continued from page 2 · Solar Analytica rubric Solar Analytica inverter rubric v3.6.0.

Safety & Compliance
Grid & safety certificationIEC 62109 + grid codes, 2 marketsstatedSource
Shutdown / arc safetyString with AFCI (integrated, enabled by default)statedSource
Guarantee & Backbone
Warranty period (yrs)10statedSource
Warranty assuranceParts onlystatedSource
Financial strength & warranty backingStable / listedstatedNo link
Manufacturing track record15+ years, field-provenstatedNo link
Energy Ecosystem
Open protocol & API maturityModbus TCP + cloud APIest.No link
VPP & grid services readinessVPP-capable (protocol ready, no confirmed live program)est.No link
EV charging integrationNo EV integrationest.No link
Thermal load managementSmart relay switching (excess solar triggered)est.No link
Smart home & IoT depthCommunity integration (Home Assistant, no native support)est.No link
Firmware & security disclosureNo security or firmware documentation foundstatedSource +2

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