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eCactus PowerPod Agave-SH Ultra 8kW Inverter & 20kWh Battery system

eCactus PowerPod Agave-SH Ultra 8kW Inverter & 20kWh Battery system

Regular price $19,500.00 NZD
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Overview

eCactus PowerPod AGAVE-SH Ultra (8 kW + 20 kWh) is an all-in-one home energy storage system combining a high-efficiency single-phase inverter with stackable LiFePO4 battery modules. It’s ideal for residential solar + storage, backup power, and off-grid/edge-of-grid setups. Quiet operation and certified multi-layer protection make it installer-friendly and homeowner-safe.


Key Highlights

  • All-in-One: Integrated inverter + batteries in one system (faster installs).
  • Output: 8,000 W continuous (230 V single-phase).
  • Storage: 4 × 4.99 kWh modules (≈ 20 kWh total). Scalable with parallel hub.
  • UPS-grade backup: <10 ms switchover keeps loads running during outages.
  • Fast charge/discharge: 50 A.
  • Cold-climate option: add battery heaters for operation down to −20 °C.
  • Safety: Four-layer protection incl. BMS, AFCI support, and UL9540A testing.
  • Quiet: <25 dB—suitable for indoor utility cupboards/garages.

Technical Specifications (8 kW model)

PV Input (DC) Max PV power 16,000 W; Max voltage 600 V; MPPT range 50–560 V; Max current 64 A (4 × 16 A)
Battery LiFePO4; 4.99 kWh per module; Max system ~19.9 kWh (4 modules); Voltage 80–500 V; 50 A charge/discharge
AC Output Rated 8,000 W / 8,000 VA; 230 V; 26.1 A; 50/60 Hz
EPS/Backup Rated 8,000 W; Surge 2× rated; Transfer time <10 ms
Efficiency Max inverter efficiency 98%; PV→Battery 98.5%
Dimensions/Weight Inverter: 600 × 750 × 380 mm (~27.4 kg); Battery: 600 × 570 × 380 mm (~57 kg/module)
Protection DC isolation, surge protection, integrated BMS, AFCI support
Compliance IEC/EN 62109, UN38.3, UL9540A, IEC 62619, CE, EMC, CAN/RESI, AS/NZS standards

Applications

  • Solar + Storage: store daytime PV for evening use and peak-shaving
  • Backup Power: seamless UPS transition for critical household loads
  • Off-Grid/Remote: scalable storage with optional cold-weather heaters

What’s Included

  • PowerPod AGAVE-SH Ultra inverter module (8 kW)
  • 4 × 4.99 kWh battery modules (≈ 20 kWh total). For >4 modules, use parallel hub.
  • Integrated BMS
  • Installation manual & safety documentation

Download User Manual


Installer Notes (NZ/AU)

  • Single-phase 230 V output—confirm load segmentation for essential vs general circuits.
  • Observe clearances/anchoring due to stacked battery mass; follow manufacturer wall/floor mount guidance.
  • Commission per manual including BMS setup, SOC calibration, and EPS test (<10 ms transfer).
  • Verify compliance to applicable AS/NZS standards and local DNSP requirements.
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