Pylontech UP5000 4.8kWh Lithium Battery

Description

Pylontech UP5000 Lithium Battery

The Pylontech UP5000 is a 4.8kWh lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO₄) battery designed for residential and commercial energy storage. It features a 48V nominal voltage, 95% depth of discharge, high cycle life, and RS485/CAN communication. The UP5000 can be connected in parallel to expand total storage capacity and is compatible with a wide range of solar inverter systems.

Key specifications

• Model: UP5000
• Battery Type: LiFePO₄ (Lithium Iron Phosphate)
• Nominal Energy: 4.8kWh
• Nominal Capacity: 4,800Wh
• Usable Capacity: Approximately 4.8kWh
• Nominal Voltage: 48V
• Depth of Discharge (DoD): 95%
• Continuous Discharge Current: 90A
• Recommended Discharge Current: 50A
• Maximum Discharge Current: 75A depending on operating conditions/datasheet version
• Charge Voltage: 52.5–53.5Vdc
• Discharge Voltage: 44.5–53.5Vdc
• Communication: RS485 / CAN
• Scalability: Up to 16 modules in parallel without an external low-voltage hub
• Maximum System Capacity: Up to 72.96kWh
• Cycle Life: >4,500 cycles, with some operating conditions/datasheets specifying 6,000+ cycles
• Dimensions: Approximately 442 × 420 × 165mm
• Weight: Approximately 40–45kg
• Charging Temperature: 0°C to +50°C
• Discharging Temperature: 0°C to +50°C, depending on operating conditions
• Protection Rating: IP20
• Certifications: TÜV, CE, UN38.3, IEC62619, IEC63056

Protection features

• Overvoltage and undervoltage protection
• Over-current protection
• Short-circuit protection
• Over-temperature and low-temperature protection
• Battery management system (BMS)
• Cell balancing
• Charge and discharge protection

Communication and scalability

The UP5000 features RS485 and CAN communication for integration with compatible solar inverters and energy management systems. Multiple UP5000 batteries can be connected in parallel to increase overall storage capacity, with up to 16 modules supported in a standard configuration.

Compatible inverter brands

The Pylontech UP5000 is designed to work with a wide range of compatible low-voltage solar inverter systems. Compatibility depends on the inverter model, firmware and required communication protocol, so the specific inverter should be checked before installation.