Introduction, Welcome to outback power technologies – Outback Power Systems GS8048 Operator Manual User Manual

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Introduction

Welcome to OutBack Power Technologies

Thank you for purchasing the OutBack Radian Series Inverter/Charger. This product offers a complete

power conversion system between batteries and AC power. It can provide backup power, sell power

back to the utility grid or provide complete stand-alone off-grid service.

Figure

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GS8048 Inverter/Charger

IMPORTANT:

The Radian Series Inverter/Charger is not intended for use with the OutBack MATE or
MATE2 System Display and Controller. It is only compatible with the MATE3 System
Display and Controller.

Battery-to-AC inverting which delivers split-phase

120/240 Vac at 60 Hz

AC-to-battery charging from any AC source

Uses energy from photovoltaic arrays, wind turbines, and

other renewable resources. Use of OutBack FLEXmax
charge controllers will optimize power production from
PV sources.

Dual AC inputs allow direct connection to utility grid and

AC generator

Rapid transfer between AC source and inverter output
with minimal delay time

Six selectable input modes for different applications

Generator
Support

Grid Tied
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)

Backup
Mini Grid

8000 watts (8 kW) continuous power at 48 Vdc

16.97 kVA peak surge capacity

Stackable in parallel configuration up to 10 inverters

Modular internal design allows low idle consumption and

high efficiency at both high and low power operation

Field-upgradeable firmware

Certified by ETL to UL1741 and CSA C22.2

Uses MATE3 System Display and Controller

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