Hanchu HESS-OF-E-3.5K1 3.5 kW 24 V Inverter
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The Hanchu HESS-OF-E-3.5K1 is a reliable and efficient 3.5 kW off-grid inverter, engineered for residential and light commercial installations. As the go-to brand for Pacific Solar Technologies, Hanchu is fully supported with after-sales service, deep local expertise, and nationwide distribution in South Africa.
Warranty:
- 2-year warranty when paired with any third-party lithium battery
- 5-year extended warranty when paired with an official Pacific or Hanchu lithium battery
Key Features & Technical Specifications
Inverter
- Model: HESS-OF-E-3.5K1
- Capacity: 3.5 KVA / 3.5 kW (off-grid hybrid)
- Parallel Capability: No
- Input Voltage: 230 VAC
- Input Voltage Range:
- 170-280 VAC (for personal computers)
- 90-280 VAC (for appliances)
- Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz (auto-sensing)
- Output Voltage: 220/230 VAC 5%
- Output Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Surge Power: 7000 VA
- Waveform: Pure Sine Wave
- Transfer Time:
- 10 ms (PCs)
- 20 ms (appliances)
- Peak Efficiency (PV inverter): 96%
- Battery inverter Efficiency: 93%
- Overload Protection:
- 5 s @ >140 % load
- 10 s @ 110-140 % load
- Crest Factor: 3:1
- Admissible Power Factor: 0.6-1 (inductive/capacitive loads)
Battery Compatibility
- Nominal Voltage: 24 VDC
- Floating Charge Voltage: 27 VDC
- Overcharge Protection: 33 VDC
- Charging Method: CC / CV
- Lithium Battery Activation: Yes (via PV)
- Battery Communication: RS-485
Solar & AC Charging
- Charger Type: MPPT
- Max PV Array Power: 4000 W
- Max PV Open-Circuit Voltage: 500 VDC
- MPPT Voltage Range: 60-500 VDC
- Max Solar Input Current: 15 A
- Max Solar Charge Current: 100 A
- Max AC Charge Current: 80 A
- Max Combined Charge (PV + AC): 100 A
Physical Dimensions
- Unit Dimensions (L×W×H): 358 × 295 × 105 mm
- Package Dimensions: 465 × 350 × 175 mm
- Net Weight: 7.0 kg
- Communication Interfaces: RS-232 & RS-485
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature: -10 C to + 50 C
- Storage Temperature: -15 C to + 50 C
- Humidity Tolerance: 5-95 % (non-condensing)
Note: This is a stand-alone off-grid inverter-it is not designed to feed electricity back into the utility grid. Ideal for solar-battery setups, backup power, and remote installations.
What's in the box
1 x Inverter
1 x Manual
1 x Cabling