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Deye 18kW Three Phase Hybrid Inverter - SUN-18K-SG05LP3-AU
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The Deye LV 18kW Three Phase Hybrid Inverter – SUN-18K-SG05LP3-AU is designed for larger residential and commercial solar and battery systems requiring high power output, flexible battery integration and reliable three-phase performance.
Supporting 40–60V low-voltage battery systems, this hybrid inverter is suitable for lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries and can deliver up to 330A charging and discharging current. It also supports both on-grid and off-grid operation, making it a flexible choice for high-demand energy storage applications.
Applications:
- Large Residential Systems: Ideal for homes with higher power demands, larger solar arrays and substantial battery storage requirements.
- Commercial Installations: Suitable for workshops, farms, offices and small to medium commercial properties looking to reduce grid reliance and improve energy management.
- Off-Grid & Hybrid Systems: Supports both grid-connected and off-grid applications, including systems incorporating solar, battery storage and generator backup.
Benefits and Features:
- 18kW Three Phase Output: Provides up to 18kW rated AC input/output power for larger residential and commercial energy systems.
- Low-Voltage Battery Support: Compatible with 40–60V lead-acid and lithium-ion battery systems.
- High Battery Current: Supports up to 330A maximum charging and discharging current for high-capacity battery systems.
- High Solar Input Capacity: Supports up to 36kW PV access power and up to 28.8kW maximum PV input power on the 18kW model.
- Dual MPPT Design: Features 2 MPPT trackers with 2 strings per MPPT, providing flexibility when designing larger solar arrays.
- 100% Unbalanced Output: Supports unbalanced three-phase loads, helping manage varying demand across individual phases.
- AC Coupling Support: Can be used to retrofit battery storage into compatible existing solar systems.
- Parallel Operation: Supports multiple inverter units operating in parallel for larger on-grid and off-grid systems.
- Generator Integration: Supports energy storage from compatible diesel generators for backup and off-grid applications.
- Smart Battery Management: Lithium battery charging strategy automatically adapts using compatible BMS communication.
Technical Specifications:
- Model: SUN-18K-SG05LP3-AU
- Rated AC Power: 18,000W
- Rated AC Current: 26.1A
- Battery Voltage Range: 40–60V
- Maximum Charging Current: 330A
- Maximum Discharging Current: 330A
- Battery Type: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
- Maximum PV Access Power: 36,000W
- Maximum PV Input Power: 28,800W
- Maximum PV Input Voltage: 800V
- MPPT Voltage Range: 160–650V
- Rated PV Input Voltage: 550V
- MPPT Trackers: 2
- Strings per MPPT: 2 + 2
- Maximum PV Operating Current: 36A + 36A
- Maximum PV Short-Circuit Current: 54A + 54A
- Maximum Continuous AC Passthrough: 70A
- Grid Connection: 3L + N + PE
- Maximum Efficiency: 97.6%
- MPPT Efficiency: >99%
The Deye 18kW Three Phase Hybrid Inverter is a strong choice for customers needing a larger low-voltage hybrid inverter capable of handling high solar input, substantial battery storage and demanding three-phase loads.
If you are unsure about battery compatibility, solar string sizing or system configuration, our team can help you select the right setup for your application.
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Frequently Asked
A hybrid solar inverter combines a solar inverter and battery inverter in one. It lets you use solar energy in real-time and store excess power for later use.
A solar inverter only converts solar power to usable electricity. A hybrid inverter does that and also manages battery charging and backup power.
Yes, most hybrid inverters can work off-grid, making them perfect for remote locations or backup during outages.
Not always. Hybrid inverters can work without batteries in grid-connected systems but offer full benefits when batteries are added.
Yes! All inverters at LifePO4OZ are compatible with lithium (LiFePO4) battery systems for efficient storage and smart energy use.
