FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: What is a hybrid inverter?

A: A hybrid inverter combines your solar charge cotroller, inverter and battery management into one smart unit.

Q: What does grid-tie mean?

A: A grid-tie inverter enables you to feed electricity back into the grid.

Q: Should your battery power exceed inverter capacity?

A: Preferably yes. When your battery is smaller than the inverter capacity, you are at risk of damaging your battery.

Q: Do you have any simulated sine wave inverters?

A: Yes, our Lobo range are simulated sine wave inverters

Q: Do you have your own brand of inverters?

A: Yes, the Axpert Inverters.

Q: What size inverter do i need for my house?

A: To determine your exact needs, sum the running wattage of all devices you want to run at the same time, and add a 20–30% safety margin for startup surges.

Q: What is KVA short for?

A: Kilovolt-Ampere

Q: Is it necessary to have an AC Box on your Solar system.

A: Yes, it is recommended because it includes a changeover and circuit breakers to protect your system.

Q: Can i use my inverter without solar panels?

A: Yes, you can use it as a backup system.

Q: Can you put a 48V Battery with a 3kw inverter?

A: No, a 3kw inverter can only take a 24V battery.