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DC Electrical Properties

  • Maximum Input Current 1565A (208V)
    1628A (480V)
  • Start Voltage 330V
  • Max DC Input Voltage 600V
  • Peak Power Tracking Voltage 333V - 600V (208V)
    320V - 600V (480V)
  • Number of MPPTs 1
  • Polarity of Ground Either
  • DC Disconnect Yes
  • DC Terminal Quantity 20
  • Includes Fuses for String Inputs No
  • Max Rating for String Fuses 160A
  • Rating of Included String Fuses not applicable
  • DC Input Wire Gauge Range data not available
  • Integrated DC Arc Fault Protection No

AC Electrical Properties

  • Rated Power Output 500000W
  • Compatible Utility Voltages 208V, 480V
  • Peak Efficiency 97.58%
  • Weighted Efficiency 97% (208V)
    96% (480V)
  • Maximum Output Current 1388A (208V)
    602A (480V)
  • Max OCPD rating data not available
  • AC Disconnect Yes
  • AC Input Wire Gauge Range data not available
  • Sleep Consumption 138W
  • Maximum DC-AC Ratio data not available
  • Standby Consumption data not available

Mechanical Characteristics

  • Height 92.6in (2,353mm)
  • Width 138.8in (3,526mm)
  • Depth 43.1in (1,095mm)
  • Weight 5,900lb (2,676.2kg)
  • NEMA Enclosure Rating NEMA 3R
  • Cooling Method Forced Air

Environmental Constraints

  • Ambient Temperature Range -4°F - 122°F (-20°C - 50°C)

Warranties and Compliances

  • Compliances UL 1741, IEEE 1547
  • CSI Listed Yes

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