{"product_id":"pylontech-up5000-4-8kwh-li-ion-solar-battery-48v-excl-brackets","title":"Pylontech UP5000 4.8kWh 48V Lithium Solar Battery (Excl. Brackets) – Compatible with The Sun Pays 48V \u0026 Deichmann 48V Batteries","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#e8f5e9;border:2px solid #2e7d32;border-left:8px solid #2e7d32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0 0 16px 0;color:#1b3d1f;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;font-size:1.15em;color:#1b5e20;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔ Compatible with The Sun Pays 48V \u0026amp; Deichmann 48V Batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sun Pays 48V lithium batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e: compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeichmann 48V lithium batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e: compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48V solar inverters and battery banks\u003c\/strong\u003e: compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eUses voltage-based inverter settings (max 53.5V), subject to system compatibility. No BMS communication between different battery brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePylontech UP5000 4.8kWh 48V lithium solar battery\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 19-inch rack-mount LiFePO\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e battery for home and business solar systems. It gives you \u003cstrong\u003e4.56kWh of usable energy\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e95% depth of discharge\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emore than 6,000 cycles\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you need fewer modules for the same backup time. You can expand it to 16 batteries in parallel (72.96kWh usable) without an LV Hub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can add the UP5000 to an existing The Sun Pays 48V or Deichmann 48V battery bank using \u003cstrong\u003evoltage-based inverter settings\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to system compatibility. Batteries from different brands do not share BMS communication, so set the inverter's charge and discharge voltages manually (maximum 53.5V). When the UP5000 runs on its own or with other Pylontech batteries, it can talk directly to compatible inverters over RS485 or CAN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePylontech compatibility: the UP5000 can also run alongside Pylontech US3000C, US2000C, US3000 and US2000 batteries, with the UP5000 as the master battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.8kWh nominal \/ 4.56kWh usable capacity per module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e95% depth of discharge (DoD) for more usable energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 6,000 cycles and a design life of more than 10 years (at 25°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 16 batteries in parallel (72.96kWh usable) with no LV Hub needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntelligent BMS with protection against over-charge, over-discharge, over-current and high or low temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in soft start that reduces the current surge when the inverter starts from the battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRS485 and CAN communication with automatic addressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 19-inch module that fits cabinets and racks (brackets sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe, non-toxic LiFePO\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e chemistry with low self-discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-year warranty (cannot be extended)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1249\/8241\/files\/Pylontech-UP5000-Datasheet.pdf?v=1792256093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Pylontech UP5000 datasheet (PDF)\"\u003ePylontech UP5000 datasheet (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1249\/8241\/files\/Pylontech-UP5000-Installation-Manual.pdf?v=1792255700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Pylontech UP5000 installation manual (PDF)\"\u003ePylontech UP5000 installation manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePylontech UP5000 specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLithium iron phosphate (LiFePO\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePylontech UP5000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4,800Wh (4.8kWh)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsable capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4,560Wh (4.56kWh)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDischarge voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44.5 – 53.5V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharge voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52.5 – 53.5V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuous charge\/discharge current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePeak charge\/discharge current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e95 – 200A @ 15 sec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth of discharge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e95%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS485, CAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum batteries per group\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x D x H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e442 x 420 x 165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorking temperature: charge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 – 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorking temperature: discharge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-10 – 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 – 60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5% – 95% RH, non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShort-circuit current \/ duration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;4,000A \/ 2ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20 (indoor use)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAltitude\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;4,000 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10+ years (25°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCycle life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;6,000 cycles (25°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTÜV, CE, UN38.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEC62619, IEC63056, IEC61000-6-2, IEC61000-6-3, UN38.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInverter settings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maximum allowed voltage is \u003cstrong\u003e53.5V\u003c\/strong\u003e. Check that your inverter's charge settings are below this \u003cstrong\u003ebefore\u003c\/strong\u003e you connect utility or solar power to the inverter. The peak discharge rate applies for short bursts only (about 15 seconds). Make sure you have the correct BMS communication cable for your inverter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock will be available within \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e after your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree delivery to retail customers within 100 km of our store in Rayton, Gauteng. Additional courier costs apply for deliveries further than 100 km. For warranty claims, the customer pays the cost of transport to The Sun Pays office.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting brackets are \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe UP5000 battery cable pack is \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e. You can buy it separately with the battery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Pylontech UP5000 compatible with The Sun Pays 48V batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The UP5000 can run with The Sun Pays 48V lithium batteries using voltage-based inverter settings, subject to system compatibility. There is no BMS communication between the different battery brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the UP5000 with Deichmann 48V batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. As with The Sun Pays batteries, set your inverter to voltage-based charge and discharge settings, with a maximum charge voltage of 53.5V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many UP5000 batteries can I connect in parallel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 16 batteries in one group, which gives 72.96kWh of usable storage without an LV Hub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the usable capacity of the Pylontech UP5000?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.56kWh per module, from a 4.8kWh nominal capacity at 95% depth of discharge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pylontech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67748418715926,"sku":"SEPYLON-UP5000","price":18485.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1249\/8241\/files\/PYLON-UP5000.jpg?v=1792224077","url":"https:\/\/shop.thesunpays.co.za\/products\/pylontech-up5000-4-8kwh-li-ion-solar-battery-48v-excl-brackets","provider":"TheSunPays","version":"1.0","type":"link"}