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Morningstar Ground Fault Protection Device, 150 V (GFPD-150V)

Model: GFPD-150V · SKU: GFPD-150V

Prepared Nov 12, 2026

Common specifications

Poles
Current rating
85 ASource [1]
Voltage rating
150 VSource [1]
Interrupt ratingNot documented
AC / DC rating
DCSource [1]
Mounting
Post DIN- and panel-mount options; side or below flush mounting with coupling hardware includedSource [1]
Enclosure volume3.86 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions
Warranty term
5 yearsSource [1]

All recorded specifications

AC / DC rating
DCDocumented claim
Conditions

The ratings are printed for the PV array ("Maximum Solar Voltage (Voc)") and a DC battery system ("Nominal System Voltage 12, 24, 36 or 48 Vdc").

Location: PDF page 2, Electrical

The ratings are printed for the PV array ("Maximum Solar Voltage (Voc)") and a DC battery system ("Nominal System Voltage 12, 24, 36 or 48 Vdc").

Location: PDF page 2, Electrical

[1]
Compatible series
TriStar MPPT-600V and TriStar MPPT controllersDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Compatible with: TriStar MPPT-600V Controllers and TriStar MPPT Controllers." The description adds that some products of other suppliers are compatible.

Location: PDF page 1, description

Printed as "Compatible with: TriStar MPPT-600V Controllers and TriStar MPPT Controllers." The description adds that some products of other suppliers are compatible.

Location: PDF page 1, description

[1]
Current rating
85 ADocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as 85A in the first column of the Maximum Solar Current row.

Location: PDF page 2, Electrical, Maximum Solar Current

Printed as 85A in the first column of the Maximum Solar Current row.

Location: PDF page 2, Electrical, Maximum Solar Current

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Dimensions
269 D × 128 D × 112 D mm10.6 D × 5.04 D × 4.41 D in convertedCalculated26.9 x 12.8 x 11.2 cm x 10 mm/cm = 269 x 128 x 112 mm
Conditions

Printed as "26.9 x 12.8 x 11.2 cm"; the first figure in the Dimensions row; no axes are named, so the figures are kept in printed order.

Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Dimensions

Printed as "26.9 x 12.8 x 11.2 cm"; the first figure in the Dimensions row; no axes are named, so the figures are kept in printed order.

Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Dimensions

[1]
Mounting
Post DIN- and panel-mount options; side or below flush mounting with coupling hardware includedDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed once for both versions as "Mounting Post DIN- and Panel-Mount Options"; the features print "Side or below flush mounting with coupling hardware included".

Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Mounting; PDF page 1, features

Printed once for both versions as "Mounting Post DIN- and Panel-Mount Options"; the features print "Side or below flush mounting with coupling hardware included".

Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Mounting; PDF page 1, features

[1]
Operating temperature
-40 to 50 °C-40 to 122 °F convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "–40°C to +50°C" in the first column of the Ambient Temperature row.

Location: PDF page 2, Environmental, Ambient Temperature

Printed as "–40°C to +50°C" in the first column of the Ambient Temperature row.

Location: PDF page 2, Environmental, Ambient Temperature

[1]
Poles
2Documented claim
Conditions

Printed once for both versions as "Number of Poles 2"; the description reads "Morningstar’s GFPD detects a ground-fault condition and breaks the circuit on both the positive and negative legs."

Location: PDF page 2, Electrical, Number of Poles

Printed once for both versions as "Number of Poles 2"; the description reads "Morningstar’s GFPD detects a ground-fault condition and breaks the circuit on both the positive and negative legs."

Location: PDF page 2, Electrical, Number of Poles

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Voltage rating
150 VDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as 150V in the first column of the "Maximum Solar Voltage (Voc)" row.

Location: PDF page 2, Electrical, Maximum Solar Voltage (Voc)

Printed as 150V in the first column of the "Maximum Solar Voltage (Voc)" row.

Location: PDF page 2, Electrical, Maximum Solar Voltage (Voc)

[1]
Weight
2 kg4.4 lb convertedCalculated2.0 kg as printed
Conditions

Printed as "2.0 kg / 4.4 lbs" in the first column (written in kg).

Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Weight

Printed as "2.0 kg / 4.4 lbs" in the first column (written in kg).

Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Weight

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Wire size
Up to 13 mm / 6 AWGDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed once for both versions as "Terminal Up to 13 mm / 6 AWG".

Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Terminal

Printed once for both versions as "Terminal Up to 13 mm / 6 AWG".

Location: PDF page 2, Mechanical, Terminal

[1]

Warranty

Warranty term
5 yearsDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed for both versions as "Five year warranty period.". The datasheet prints no further terms.

Location: PDF page 2, Warranty

Printed for both versions as "Five year warranty period.". The datasheet prints no further terms.

Location: PDF page 2, Warranty

[1]

Certificate records

No records documented.

Sources and revisions

  1. Morningstar Ground Fault Protection Device datasheet (MS-001901 Revision 10/2021) (November 2, 2026 capture)Official datasheet · Revision MS-001901 Revision 10/2021 · Checked https://www.morningstarcorp.com/wp-content/uploads/datasheet-ground-fault-protection-device-en.pdf