Afore launches inverters with AFCI compatible with bifacial panels

The presentation of the new products was held during Intersolar Europe
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A manufacturer Afore presented its new generation of single phase hybrid inverter (1 kW to 6 kW) and three-phase hybrid inverter (3 kW to 20 kW) with AFCI (Arc Fault Current Switch – Rapid interruption of the arc fault circuit).

According to the manufacturer, the inverters are compatible with bifacial modules. The display of new products was held during the Intersolar Europe.

According to the company, these inverters were designed to increase energy independence for homeowners. The company also highlighted that the product is the result of 12 years of dedicated experience in R&D (Research and Development). “We are very happy to present innovative and high-quality products for the photovoltaic market”, highlighted the company in a statement.

Characteristics

According to the manufacturer, the advantages of the single-phase hybrid inverter (1 kW – 6 kW for low voltage battery) are as follows:

  • 1.5 Times PV oversize;
  • Up to 2 MPPT channels;
  • Switching time < 10ms;
  • Max.6 parallel stacking;
  • Support for Usage Time Optimization;
  • Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI);
  • Build in Anti -feed- in function;
  • Compact Size and Easy Installation;
  • Intelligent monitoring and remote firmware update.

The three-phase hybrid inverter (3 kW to 20 kW) has the following characteristics:

  • Voltage range from 150V to 800V;
  • 1.5 Times PV Oversize;
  • String current up to 32A;
  • AFCI;
  • Build in anti-feed-in function.
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Ericka Araújo
Head of journalism at Canal Solar. Presenter of Papo Solar. Since 2020, it has been following the photovoltaic market. He has experience in podcast production, interview programs and writing journalistic articles. In 2019, he received the 2019 Tropical Journalist Award from SBMT and the FEAC Journalism Award.

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