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SMA Sunny Boy Grid Tie Inverter 6000 Watt SB6000US

$2,647.00
Sunny Boy 6000 US Grid-Tie Inverter - 6000 Watts

The US series inverters are designed specifically to meet IEEE-1547 requirements. The Sunny Boy 6000US is also compatible with the Sunny Tower. Increased efficiency means better performance and shorter payback periods. All four models are field-configurable for positive ground systems making them more versatile than ever. Throughout the world, Sunny Boy is the benchmark for PV inverter performance and reliability.

ModelSunny Boy 6000US
Recommended Maximum PV Power
(Module STC)
7500 W
DC Maximum Voltage600 V
Peak Power Tracking Voltage 250–480 V
DC Maximum Input Current 25 A
Number of Fused String Inputs 3 (inverter), 4 x 20 A
(DC disconnect)
PV Start Voltage 300 V
AC Nominal Power 6000 W
AC Maximum Output Power 6000 W
AC Maximum Output Current
(@ 208, 240, 277 V)
29 A, 25 A, 22 A
AC Nominal Voltage Range 183 – 229 V @ 208 V
211 – 264 V @ 240 V
244 – 305 V @ 277 V
AC Frequency: nominal / range60 Hz / 59.3 – 60.5 Hz
Power Factor (Nominal)0.99
Peak Inverter Efficiency 97.0%
CEC Weighted Efficiency95.5% @ 208 V
95.5% @ 240 V
96.0% @ 277 V
Dimensions: W x H x D in inches 18.4 x 24.1 x 9.5
Weight / Shipping Weight 141 lbs / 148 lbs
Ambient Temperature Range −13 to 113 °F
Power consumption at night 0.1 W
TopologyLow frequency transformer, true sinewave
Cooling Concept OptiCool™, forced active cooling
Mounting Location: indoor / outdoor (NEMA 3R)yes / yes
LCD Displayyes
Communication: RS485 / wirelessopt. / opt.
Warranty: 10 years / 15 years / 20 yearsyes / opt. / opt.
Compliance: IEEE-929, IEEE-1547, UL 1741, UL 1998, FCC Part 15 A & Byes
NOTE: US inverters ship with gray lids 


  • Highest CEC efficiency in its class
  • Integrated load-break rated lockable DC disconnect switch
  • Integrated fused series string combiner
  • Sealed electronics enclosure & Opticool™
  • Comprehensive SMA communications and data collection options
  • Ideal for residential or commercial applications
  • Sunny Tower compatible
  • 10 year standard warranty
  • UL 1741/IEEE-1547 compliant

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This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 25 June, 2009.