Table of Contents

 

List of Tables

Table 1

Terms and Definitions

2

Table 2

Battery LED Values

11

Table 3

Status LED Quick Reference

12

Table 4

Basic Troubleshooting Steps

31

Table 5

Error Troubleshooting

37

Table 6

Warning Troubleshooting

38

Table 7

Disconnect Troubleshooting

39

Table 8

Stop Sell (and Charge) Reasons

40

Table 9

Electrical Specifications (GFX1312E)

43

Table 10

Mechanical Specifications (GFX1312E)

43

Table 11

Electrical Specifications (GFX1424E)

44

Table 12

Mechanical Specifications (GFX1424E)

44

Table 13

Electrical Specifications (GFX1448E)

45

Table 14

Mechanical Specifications (GFX1448E)

45

Table 15

Environmental Specifications for All Models

46

Table 16

Interconnection Response to Voltage and Frequency

46

Table 17

12-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE)

47

Table 18

24-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE)

48

Table 19

48-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE)

49

Table 20

12-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE3)

50

Table 21

24-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE3)

51

Table 22

48-Volt Inverter Settings (MATE3)

52

 

List of Figures

Figure 1

International Series GFX Inverter/Charger

7

Figure 2

MATE3 and MATE System Display and Controller

8

Figure 3

AC Wiring Compartment

9

Figure 4

LED Indicators

11

Figure 5

Charging Stages Over Time

18

Figure 6

Repeated Charging Cycles

21

Figure 7

OutBack HUB4 and MATE

25

Figure 8

Example of Parallel Stacking Arrangement (Three Inverters)

26

Figure 9

Example of Three-Phase Stacking Arrangement (Three Inverters)

26

900-0112-01-00 Rev B

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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.