Sol-Ark 8K pumps out power just like the grid, allowing you to power 120V and 240V appliances simultaneously. Grid Tied, Hybrid, or Off-Grid… Manages power from Solar, Battery, Grid, Load, and Generator simultaneously. Sol-Ark is expandable from 5 to 36 (11 kW) solar panels and 0-32 batteries. 5-Year Standard Warranty… 10-year extended warranty available.
Inside the 8K box:
• Manual
• WiFi Plug with screws
• Battery Resistors-2
• Limiter Sensors (sm)-2
• Toroid
• Allen Key
• Mounting Bracket
• Battery Temp Sensor
Features:
• 4ms Instant Battery Backup
• Expandable PV: 1.5KW to 11KW
• Batteries: Optional, 12KWh to 48KWh
• Payback Period = 7.5 years
• Smart Load: automatic On/Off Grid
• Lifespan: Panels = 50yrs
• Sol-Ark is a Solar Powered Generator made from Recyclable Materials
• Infinitely Recyclable Low Cost Batteries
Inside the 8K box:
• Manual
• WiFi Plug with screws
• Battery Resistors-2
• Limiter Sensors (sm)-2
• Toroid
• Allen Key
• Mounting Bracket
• Battery Temp Sensor
Solar Characteristics:
• Max allowed PV Power: 11000W
• Max PV Power Delivered to Battery & AC Outputs: 8000W
• Max DC voltage: 500V @ 18A, 450V @ 20A
• MPPT voltage range: 150-425V
• Starting voltage: 125V
• Number of MPPT: 2
• Solar Strings per MPPT: 2
• Max DC current per MPPT: 20A (self limiting)
• Max AC Coupled Input (Micro/String Inverters): 9,600W
AC Output Characteristics:
• Connections: 120/240/208V split phase
• Continuous AC power to Grid (On-Grid): 8000W 33.3A L-L (240V)
• Continuous AC power to Load (Off-Grid): 8000W 33.3A L-L (240V)
• Surge AC power 10sec: 16,000VA L-L (240V)
• Surge AC power 100ms: 25,000VA L-L (240V)
• Parallel Stacking: No
• Frequency: 60/50Hz
• Continuous AC power with Grid or Generator: 15120W 63A L-L (240V), 7,560W 63A L-N (120V)
• CEC Efficiency: 96.5% (Peak 97.5%)
• Idle Consumption typical – no load: 60W
• Sell back power modes: Limited to Household or Fully Grid-Tied
• Design (DC to AC): Transformerless DC
• Response Time (Grid-Tied to Off-Grid): 4ms
• Power Factor: +/-0.9 – 1.0
Battery (optional) Characteristics:
• Type: Lead-Acid or Li-Ion
• Nominal DC Input: 48V
• Capacity: 50 – 9900Ah
• Voltage Range: 43.0 – 63.0V
• Continuous Battery charging output: 185A
• Charging curve: 3-stage w/ equalization
• Grid to Battery Charging Efficiency: 96.0%
• External temperature sensor: included
• Current shunt for accurate % SOC: integrated
• External Generator Start based on voltage or % SOC: integrated
• Communication to Lithium battery: CanBus & RS485
General Characteristics:
• NEMA-3R rated
• Ambient Temperature (4 variable speed fans): -25 to 55C, >45C
• Installation Style: Wall-Mounted
• Wi-Fi & LAN Communication: included
• Standard Warranty: 5 years
• Optional Extended Warranty: 10 years
Easy Install:
The 8K INVERTER comes with everything you need to install it. Nicely packaged for added efficiency.
Fleet Management:
With Sol-Ark’s remote access features and app you are never out of touch to quickly repair or adjust any system without being on site.
AC/DC Coupling
Supports simultaneous DC and AC coupling. Boosts PV energy without increasing PV array size and reduces storage inverter costs.
Warranty and Reliability
Comes with an award winning iron clad warranty and a 7 day a week live engineering support to assist you in all your needs.
Characteristics
- Manufacturer: Sol-Ark
- Model: 8K-2P-N
- Other Vendor Codes: Sol-Ark-8K-48-ST
- Rated Power Output [W]: 8000
- Length [mm (in)]: 30.0 in
- Width [mm (in)]: 18.3 in
- Depth [mm (in)]: 10.0 in
- Weight [kg (lb)]: 78 lbs
- Wormanship Warranty Period [Years]: 5
Inverters
- Inverter Type: Hybrid inverter
- Maximum/Peak Efficiency [%]: 97.5
- CEC weighted efficiency @ 240V [%]: 96.5
- Transformer / Transformerless: Transformerless DC
- DC Power Rating [W]: 11000
- Max. Input Power [W]: 11000
- Max. Input Voltage [V]: 500
- Min. DC voltage / start voltage [V]: 125
- Min. DC voltage / start voltage [V]: 125
- Number of DC String Inputs (Inlets): 4
- Number of MPP Trackers: 2
- Max. Input Power per MPPT [W]: 5500
- Max. Input Voltage per MPPT [V]: 500
- Max. Input Current per MPPT [A]: 18
- Voltage Lower Limit for MPP Range [V]: 150
- Voltage Upper Limit for MPP Range [V]: 425
- DC Disconnection Type: Integrated
- Reverse-Polarity Protection: true
- Ground-Fault Isolation Detection: Integrated
- AC Power Rating [W]: 8000
- Nominal AC Power [W]: 8000
- Max. AC Power [W]: 8000
- AC voltage range [V]: 185-270
- AC grid frequency [Hz]: 60
- Max. output current [A]: 33.3
- Nominal AC Voltage [V]: 120/240/208
- Maximum AC Voltage Range [V]: 270
- Nominal AC Frequency [Hz], range [Hz-Hz]: 60
- Max. AC Line Current [A]: 63
- AC Connection Type: L1/L2/Neutral/Ground
- AC Input Wire Gauge Range [AWG]: 6 AWG – 4 AWG
- Sleep (Night) Consumption [W]: 60
- NEMA Enclosure Rating: NEMA 3R
- Cooling Method: Integrated Fans
- Ambient Temperature Range [°C(°F)]: -25°C to +55°C (-13°F to +131°F)
- Display: LCD Touch Screen
- Communication: Wi-Fi, LAN, CanBus, RS485
- Basic Warranty [Years]: 5
- Compliances: UL1741-2010/2018, IEE-E1547a-2003/2014, FCC 15 Class B, UL1741SA, CA Rule21, HECO Rule 14H
- AC grid range [Hz]: 55-65
- Max. recommended PV power (@ module STC): 11000
Documents
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