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DC Electrical Properties
- Maximum Input Current 30A
- Start Voltage 365V
- Max DC Input Voltage 600V
- Peak Power Tracking Voltage 300V - 480V
- Number of MPPTs 1
- Operating Voltage Range 300V - 600V
- Polarity of Ground Either
- DC Disconnect Yes
- DC Terminal Quantity 4
- Includes Fuses for String Inputs Yes
- Max Rating for String Fuses 20A
- Rating of Included String Fuses 15A
- DC Input Wire Gauge Range 10 AWG – 6 AWG
- Integrated DC Arc Fault Protection Yes
AC Electrical Properties
- Rated Power Output
7680W (240V)
8000W (277V) - Compatible Utility Voltages 240V, 277V
- Peak Efficiency
96.3% (240V)
96.5% (277V) - Weighted Efficiency 96%
- Maximum Output Current
32A (240V)
29A (277V) - Max OCPD rating data not available
- AC Disconnect No
- AC Input Wire Gauge Range 10 AWG – 6 AWG
- Sleep Consumption 0.1W
- Maximum DC-AC Ratio data not available
- Standby Consumption 0W
Mechanical Characteristics
- Height 24.2in (615mm)
- Width 18.5in (470mm)
- Depth 9.4in (240mm)
- Weight 153.2lb (69.5kg)
- NEMA Enclosure Rating NEMA 3R
- Cooling Method Forced Air
Environmental Constraints
- Ambient Temperature Range -40°F - 113°F (-40°C - 45°C)
Warranties and Compliances
- Compliances UL 1741, UL 1998, IEEE 1547, UL 1699B
- CSI Listed Yes
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