Outback Power Systems GFX1312E, GFX1424E, GFX1448E specification

Outback Power Systems GFX1312E, GFX1424E, GFX1448E manual Limits or Gen AC Input Voltage Limits

Troubleshooting

Table 4 Basic Troubleshooting Steps

Symptom	Unusual LEDs	Possible Cause	Possible Remedy

	None (Solid AC IN LED	Erratic AC source voltage.	Check AC voltage on the inverter’s input
	is replaced with solid		Check AC voltage on the inverter’s input
	is replaced with solid		terminals. If not consistent, the problem is
	Inverter LED)		terminals. If not consistent, the problem is
	Inverter LED)		external. AC source voltage may have
			external. AC source voltage may have
			dipped or hovered at a low enough point to
			crash a sensitive load before the inverter
			could take over.
			MATE system display only: This can happen if
			ac1/grid lower limit or ac2/gen lower limit
			were turned down to accommodate a
			problematic AC source.
			MATE3 system display only: This can happen
			if Lower Voltage Limit setting were turned
			down to accommodate a problematic AC
			source in either the Grid AC Input Voltage
			Limits or Gen AC Input Voltage Limits
			menus.
			In either case, to make the inverter respond
			sooner, raise the lower limit setting. (If this
			setting was intentional, then no action is
			required.)

	Inverter LED flashes	Inverter set to SRCH (Search	The unit will take a moment to come out of
Loads drop out		mode).	The unit will take a moment to come out of
		mode).	Search mode after transferring.
			Search mode after transferring.
or crash during			MATE system display only: If constant power
transfer.			MATE system display only: If constant power
			is required, set to ON with the INV hot key.
			(If this setting was intentional, then no
			action is required.)
			MATE3 system display only: Set to ON with
			the INVERTER hot key. (If this setting
			was intentional, then no action is required.)

	None (Solid AC IN LED	Loads sensitive to inverter’s	This product is not an uninterruptible power
	is replaced with solid	minimal transfer time.	supply. Certain loads (such as highly
	Inverter LED)		sensitive computers) may not respond well
			to the inverter’s 12 ms transfer time. It may
			be necessary to put a true UPS on the
			inverter’s output.

	Inverter LED flickers;	Loads too large.	The unit can transfer more power than it can
	Error LED		invert. If loads are oversized, the unit will
			falter or crash when switching to batteries.
			Reduce the size of the loads.

	Inverter LED flickers;	Undersized battery cables.	Battery cables that are smaller than
	Error LED		recommended will cause a significant
			voltage drop when switching to batteries,
			acting like either an overload or a
			low-battery condition. Size all cables
			correctly.

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GFX1448E, GFX1424E, GFX1312E specifications

Outback Power Systems has long been recognized for its innovation and reliability in the field of renewable energy solutions, particularly with its GFX series of grid-tied inverters. The GFX1312E, GFX1424E, and GFX1448E models exemplify their commitment to quality and performance, making them ideal choices for both residential and commercial applications.

The GFX1312E is designed to deliver a solid 1300 watts of continuous output power at 12 volts, offering efficient energy conversion for smaller solar setups or off-grid living situations. Its compact design allows for easy installation, while advanced engineering ensures high performance even in challenging conditions. The GFX1312E features a pure sine wave output, which is critical for sensitive electronic devices, ensuring compatibility and safeguarding against potential damage.

Moving up in power capacity, the GFX1424E operates at 1400 watts with a 24-volt configuration. This model is particularly well-suited for medium-sized solar energy systems. It supports 120/240 volts split-phase output, providing greater flexibility for various household appliances and ensuring that users can maximize their energy usage with efficiency. The GFX1424E also incorporates an extensive array of intelligent charging profiles that optimize battery performance and longevity.

The GFX1448E caps the series with impressive 1400 watts of continuous output at 48 volts, catering primarily to larger installations and those requiring more robust energy management solutions. This inverter is equipped with Outback's patented GridZero™ technology, allowing for seamless integration of solar energy production with utility power, helping users to minimize grid dependence while maximizing savings. With advanced features like backup capability and grid-interactive operation, this model is highly versatile.

All three models share key characteristics such as network connectivity through the Outback Power's MATE series of controllers, enabling real-time monitoring and system management. They are designed for durability and have protective features against overloads and short circuits, ensuring reliable performance over time. With their modular design, users can easily scale their system by connecting multiple units, making these inverters a practical choice for expanding energy needs.

In summary, the Outback Power Systems GFX1312E, GFX1424E, and GFX1448E inverters provide top-tier options for those looking to harness solar energy efficiently. Their respective power outputs, advanced technologies, and user-friendly interfaces position them as excellent choices for both residential and commercial energy solutions, underscoring Outback's reputation as a leader in the renewable energy market.