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XESS XS1 Off-Grid Inverter

XESS Off-Grid Inverter: Grid Forming Energy System

In anticipation of the upcoming release of XESS Energy’s Off-Grid Hybrid Inverter. we take a closer look at the advanced features of the XESS ONE. This inverter is a key part of the XESS off grid inverter range and sets new standards in off-grid power solutions with its impressive array of features and specifications.

Cutting-Edge Design and Functionality

As a standout XESS off grid inverter, the XESS ONE boasts a modular design, providing scalability and flexibility in power management. Each unit can be customised with up to four inverter modules. Each offering 2.5KW, for a total potential output of 10KW.

Unmatched Reliability and Efficiency

The XESS ONE (XS1) excels in reliability, a key feature for any off-grid inverter. Its multi-level redundancy ensures that module failures are addressed swiftly without impacting the overall system, guaranteeing an uninterrupted power supply.

Technical Specifications of the XESS ONE

General Specifications

ParameterXESS1P1XESS2P1XESS3P1XESS4P1
Weight24 kg28 kg36 kg40 kg
Dimensions (H x W x D)1300 x 630 x 100 mm1300 x 630 x 100 mm1300 x 630 x 100 mm1300 x 630 x 100 mm
Enclosure TypeType 1 / IP 52Type 1 / IP 52Type 1 / IP 52Type 1 / IP 52
Mounting MethodWall Mount BracketWall Mount BracketWall Mount BracketWall Mount Bracket
Cooling MethodActive (User Serviceable)Active (User Serviceable)Active (User Serviceable)Active (User Serviceable)
Ambient Operating Temperature Range-20 to +50 °C-20 to +50 °C-20 to +50 °C-20 to +50 °C
Self-Consumption Idle6 W9 W21 W24 W
Allowable Relative HumidityMax 95% (Non-Condensing)Max 95% (Non-Condensing)Max 95% (Non-Condensing)Max 95% (Non-Condensing)
Max Altitude2000M2000M2000M2000M
Number of Upgradable PV Inputs (spare slots)1100
Number of Upgradable AC Output/Inputs (spare slots)2110
Number of Assignable Relay Outputs4444
CommunicationsRS485, Modbus, CAN Bus, Wi-Fi, 4G, BluetoothRS485, Modbus, CAN Bus, Wi-Fi, 4G, BluetoothRS485, Modbus, CAN Bus, Wi-Fi, 4G, BluetoothRS485, Modbus, CAN Bus, Wi-Fi, 4G, Bluetooth
MonitoringCloud Portal & Mobile AppCloud Portal & Mobile AppCloud Portal & Mobile AppCloud Portal & Mobile App
AC Coupled Solar 1:1 Power Ratio Frequency 1:2 Power RatioCommunication Controlled (0.1% Increments)Communication Controlled (0.1% Increments)Communication Controlled (0.1% Increments)Communication Controlled (0.1% Increments)

DC Specifications

ParameterXESS1P1XESS2P1XESS3P1XESS4P1
Nominal Battery Voltage / Vdc Range48 V / 40 – 6048 V / 40 – 6048 V / 40 – 6048 V / 40 – 60
Max Charge Current DC Coupled80 A80 A160 A160 A
Nominal Charge Power4608 W4608 W9216 W9216 W
Max PV Input PowerNominal Charge Power x 1.33Nominal Charge Power x 1.33Nominal Charge Power x 1.33Nominal Charge Power x 1.33
Number of PV Inputs1122
Max PV Input Voltage (Voc)600 V600 V600 V600 V
MPP Voltage Range (Vmp)170 – 500 V170 – 500 V170 – 500 V170 – 500 V
Min PV Operating Voltage100 V100 V100 V100 V
Max PV Input Current (Imp)14 A Per PV Input14 A Per PV Input14 A Per PV Input14 A Per PV Input
Max PV Short Circuit Current (Isc)28 A Per PV Input28 A Per PV Input28 A Per PV Input28 A Per PV Input
PV Reverse Polarity Protection (PV and Battery)YesYesYesYes
Earth Leakage Current DetectionYesYesYesYes
Overvoltage CategoryDC IIDC IIDC IIDC II
Overvoltage ProtectionDC Type IIDC Type IIDC Type IIDC Type II
Safety Protection ClassIIII
Pollution Degree (Int & Ext)IIIIIIIIIIII
Max Conversion Efficiency96.2%96.2%96.2%96.2%

AC Output Specifications

ParameterXESS1P1XESS2P1XESS3P1XESS4P1
AC Output Voltage230 V AC / Single Phase230 V AC / Single Phase230 V AC / Single Phase230 V AC / Single Phase
AC Output Frequency50 Hz ± 0.03%50 Hz ± 0.03%50 Hz ± 0.03%50 Hz ± 0.03%
AC Output Power4800 W7200 W7200 W9600 W
AC Output Continuous Current23.6 A35.4 A35.4 A47.2 A
AC Output Surge Current200% for 2 seconds | 125% for 15 Seconds200% for 2 seconds | 125% for 15 Seconds200% for 2 seconds | 125% for 15 Seconds200% for 2 seconds | 125% for 15 Seconds
Grid FormingYesYesYesYes
Isolation from InputYesYesYesYes

AC Input Specifications

ParameterXESS1P1XESS2P1XESS3P1XESS4P1
AC Input Voltage230 V AC (150 – 293 V AC)230 V AC (150 – 293 V AC)230 V AC (150 – 293 V AC)230 V AC (150 – 293 V AC)
AC Input Frequency50 Hz (47 -53 Hz)50 Hz (47 -53 Hz)50 Hz (47 -53 Hz)50 Hz (47 -53 Hz)
AC Charge Current23.6 A35.4 A35.4 A47.2 A

Versatility for Various Power Demands

The XESS ONE, as a versatile off-grid inverter, caters to a wide range of power needs. It operates efficiently across diverse environmental conditions, making it suitable for multiple applications and locations.

User-Friendly Interface and Monitoring

Ease of use is crucial in the design of the XESS ONE. It features a user-friendly interface, including a cloud portal and mobile app, allowing for effortless system monitoring and management.

Conclusion

The XESS ONE (XS1) Hybrid Inverter represents the epitome of innovation in the XESS off grid inverter series. Its combination of modular design, redundancy, and extensive technical specifications. Make it an ideal choice for reliable, efficient, and adaptable power solutions.

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