Sunwave SEI-18K-UBP inverter

Hybrid inverter · split-phase or three-phase · IP65

SEI-18K-UBP

An 18 kW hybrid inverter with three MPPT inputs, up to 380 A of battery charging and an IP65 enclosure.

Rated output
18 kW
Max. efficiency
97.6%
Outdoor rated
IP65

Final pricing comes from your local Sunwave reseller: it includes shipping, import duties and local taxes for your country.Final price from your local reseller, including shipping, duties and taxes.

Engineered & manufactured by Sunwave

01

Three MPPT inputs

42 A per input, up to 36 kW of PV connected on the 18 kW model.

02

Up to 380 A charging

Lithium BMS communication with dual activation.

03

Outdoor rated

IP65 enclosure, -40 °C to 60 °C, up to 9 units in parallel.

04

Peak-valley saving

Time-slot charging and discharging to cut the bill where tariffs vary.

Specifications

SEI-18K-UBP

Ratings

ModelSEI-18K-UBP
Rated output power18,000 W
Max. apparent power19,800 VA
Rated output current75 A
Max. grid / generator charging current380 A
Max. charging / discharging current380 A
Max. PV access power36,000 W
Max. PV input power28,800 W

AC output

Max. peak power
2 × rated power for 10 s
Rated output voltage
120/240 Vac split-phase, 120/208 Vac three-phase
Rated frequency
50 / 60 Hz ± 0.3 Hz
Waveform
Pure sine wave

Battery

Battery type
Lead-acid, lithium-ion or user-defined
Rated battery voltage
48 V
Voltage range
40 to 60 Vdc

PV input

MPPT trackers
3
Strings per MPPT
2 + 2 + 2
Max. input current
42 A + 42 A + 42 A
Max. short circuit current
63 A + 63 A + 63 A
Start-up voltage
120 Vdc
Max. open circuit voltage
600 Vdc per input
MPPT voltage range
120 to 500 Vdc

Grid / generator input

Rated input voltage
120/240 Vac split-phase, 120/208 Vac three-phase
Input voltage range
85 to 140 Vac / 170 to 280 Vac
Input frequency range
50 / 60 Hz
Bypass overload current
200 A

Efficiency

MPPT tracking efficiency
> 99%
Max. efficiency
97.6%
CEC efficiency
97%

General

Parallel capacity
1 to 9 units
Dimensions (W × H × D)
480 × 860 × 313 mm
Weight
64.7 kg
Protection
IP65
Operating temperature
-40 °C to 60 °C, derated above 45 °C
Humidity
0 to 100%
Noise
< 55 dB
Cooling
Heat sink and intelligent air cooling
Warranty
5 years

Communication

Ports
RS485, CAN, USB, dry contact
External modules (optional)
Wi-Fi, GPRS

Protection

PV reverse polarity
Yes
Anti-islanding
Yes
Residual current monitoring
Yes
Insulation resistance monitoring
Yes
Output short circuit
Yes
Output overcurrent
Yes
Overvoltage
AC type III, DC type II
Surge
AC type II, DC type II

Certifications

Standards
IEC 62109-1, IEC 62109-2, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-3, FCC 15 class B

Specifications may change without notice.

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Specifications, availability and lead times, straight from the factory. We reply within one business day.

Final pricing comes from your local Sunwave reseller: it includes shipping, import duties and local taxes for your country.