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4 FAQs about Is the solar inverter guaranteed

Are inverter warranties better than solar panels?

Unlike solar panel warranties, inverter product warranties are harder to compare apples-to-apples.

What is a solar inverter warranty?

Here's a breakdown of solar inverter warranties by major manufacturers: When you choose Enphase microinverters, you're backed by the Enphase warranty, which gives you 25 years of coverage—matching the lifespan of most solar panels. That means your entire solar system is protected long-term.

How long does a solar inverter last?

While the warranty terms for inverters themselves vary, warranties for communications equipment (which allow the inverter to connect to other devices like solar panels and battery systems) are typically capped at 5 years for both string inverters and microinverters.

Does a string inverter have a warranty?

Most string inverters come with a 5- to 12-year warranty, though some manufacturers offer extended warranty options for added protection. Since a string inverter failure affects multiple solar panels at once, it can cause significant system downtime. Some warranties cover replacement costs, but labor and shipping fees may not always be included.

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