Sol-Ark 18K 2P-N Hybrid Inverter

Description

Product Description

The Sol‑Ark 18K 2P‑N Hybrid Inverter brings together flexible solar, battery and grid integration in one robust package – ideal for homeowners seeking true energy autonomy and reliable backup power. Whether you’re facing a grid outage, heavy motor‑loads (like HVAC) or building a large solar array, this unit is built to handle demanding conditions and future growth.

This product ships separately from EXPLORIST.life components. This product ships from Sol-Ark’s warehouse.

Key Features

• High continuous & surge output: 18 kW sustained power and 36 kW surge for 10 seconds ensures heavy loads and motor‑starts are covered.
• Massive solar input capacity: Supports up to 32.4 kW PV input (28.8 kW usable) plus up to 19.2 kW AC‑coupled, enabling over 40 kW of solar array when configured.
• Battery flexibility & strength: Nominal 48 V battery input (40‑60 V range), continuous battery charge/discharge current up to 350 A.
• Grid & backup ready: 120/240 V split‑phase output (also supports 208 V) with grid‑pass‑through up to 200 A, enabling whole‑home coverage and high current loads.
• High efficiency & rugged build: Up to 97.6% efficiency, IP65 / NEMA 3R outdoor‑rated enclosure, operating temperature range down to –40 °C up to +60 °C (derating above ~45 °C) and altitude capability up to ~3000 m.
• Stackable & scalable: Ability to stack up to 12 units for further capacity and multi‑home or light‑commercial needs.
• US‑engineered firmware & secure data: Emphasises domestic firmware and data handling for peace of mind.
• Industry‑compliant safety & certification: Includes UL1741 3rd Edition SB, IEEE1547‑2018, UL1699B AFCI, CSA C22.2, and more.

With these capabilities, the Sol‑Ark 18K 2P‑N is well‑suited for homeowners with large load demands (e.g., electric heat pump/AC, workshop equipment), those wanting full backup power for their residence, or installations anticipating future expansion of solar or battery capacity.

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