Description
SKU: SA-5K-1P
Mfg. SKU: 5K-1P
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Sol-Ark 5K-1P All-In-One Hybrid Solar Inverter
Take control of your home or light-commercial solar system with the Sol-Ark 5K-1P—an industry-leading, transformer-less hybrid inverter that seamlessly switches between on-grid, off-grid, and backup modes. Engineered for Canadian roofs and garages, it delivers reliable power, advanced monitoring, and maximum solar harvest.
Key Features & Benefits
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5 kW / 8 kW Split-Phase Output
• 4 800 W continuous at 120 V; 8 000 W continuous at 240 V—perfect for North American homes and small businesses. Sol-Ark -
10.4 kW PV Array Capacity
• Supports up to 10 400 W of solar panels across two independent MPPT trackers (each self-limiting to 20 A, max 26 A) for optimized energy capture. Sol-Ark -
48 V Battery Integration
• Works with 48 V battery banks (40–60 Vdc range) of any chemistry—lead-acid to lithium—for true energy independence. Sol-Ark -
Ultra-Efficient Power Conversion
• Up to 97.6 % inverter efficiency and ultra-fast UPS switching (< 20 ms) keep your essential loads running through grid outages. Practical Preppers -
Zero-Load Draw & Peak Shaving
• Only 60 W standby consumption, plus smart load control to shave peak utility demand and slash your monthly bills. Current Connected -
Robust, Weather-Ready Design
• NEMA 3R-rated enclosure for outdoor/indoor use, built-in breakers, and UL 1741 SA certification for safe, code-compliant installs. Current Connected -
Intuitive Monitoring & Control
• Integrated LCD touchscreen plus RS485, Wi-Fi, and CAN communication make system setup and real-time performance tracking a breeze.
Why Choose Sol-Ark 5K-1P?
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Hybrid Flexibility: Go off-grid at the flip of a switch, or export excess solar for net-metering savings.
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Future-Proof: Add batteries or AC-couple with existing on-grid inverters without rewiring.
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Reliability: Engineered for Canada’s climate, from Alberta winters to Ontario heat.
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Cost Savings: Peak shaving, low standby draw, and high PV input maximize ROI on your residential solar investment.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| AC Output | 4 800 W @ 120 V / 8 000 W @ 240 V |
| Max PV Input | 10 400 W |
| MPPT Trackers | 2 @ 20 A (self-limiting to 26 A) |
| PV Voltage Range | 150 – 425 Vdc (startup 125 V; max 500 V) |
| Battery Voltage | 48 V nominal (40 – 60 V range) |
| Inverter Efficiency | 97.6 % |
| Zero-Load Consumption | 60 W |
| Communication | LCD touch, RS485, Wi-Fi, CAN |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA 3R (IP21 indoor) |
| Operating Temp. | –30 °C to 60 °C |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | 23.6″ × 13″ × 9.3″ (600 × 330 × 235 mm) |
| Weight | 53 lb (24 kg) |
| Certifications | UL 1741 SA, CSA, CE |
| Warranty | 10 years |