Description

Fronius 4,210,060,801 Primo 8.2KVA Lite

Note: This is the Lite version and does not include the DataManager. However, you have the option to add it.

Elevate your residential solar experience with the Fronius Primo 8.2KVA Lite Solar Inverter Grid-Tie, a pinnacle of innovation and reliability in the realm of solar power technology. With power categories ranging from 3.8 kW to 15.0 kW, the Fronius Primo stands as the epitome of efficiency and performance, making it the ideal compact single-phase inverter for residential applications.

Advanced Engineering for Superior Performance

The Fronius Primo boasts a transformerless design, ensuring maximum energy yield and efficiency. Its sleek and compact form factor belies the cutting-edge technology within, allowing for seamless integration into any residential setting. Equipped with the SnapINverter hinge mounting system, installation is a breeze, offering a lightweight, secure, and convenient mounting solution that can be completed in under 15 minutes. This innovative mounting system not only simplifies installation but also facilitates easy servicing, making maintenance a hassle-free endeavor.

Integrated Features for Unmatched Versatility

The Fronius Primo comes loaded with integrated features that set it apart from competitors. Dual powerpoint trackers optimize energy harvest from solar panels, ensuring maximum efficiency even in varying light conditions. The inverter boasts a high system voltage and wide input voltage range, further enhancing its adaptability and performance. Additionally, the Fronius Primo seamlessly integrates with the Fronius Rapid Shutdown Box, offering a reliable solution for NEC 2014 690.12 and NEC 2017 690.12(B)(1) compliance, ensuring safety and peace of mind for homeowners and installers alike.

Streamlined Design for Effortless Installation

Designed with installer convenience in mind, the Fronius Primo features the innovative SnapINverter technology, simplifying the installation process like never before. The standardized hinged mounting system allows for quick and easy installation, with just two main parts: the power stage and the connection compartment. Installers can mount the connection compartment and all wiring to the wall first, then effortlessly snap the power stage into place, reducing installation time and effort significantly. With the Fronius Primo, installation is not only efficient but also user-friendly, requiring only one person and minimal tools to complete.

Design Flexibility for Versatile Applications

Fronius inverters offer unparalleled design flexibility, catering to a wide range of system configurations and requirements. With two independent MPP trackers, wide DC input voltage windows, and oversizing capabilities of up to 150%, the Fronius Primo accommodates complex roof layouts, varying array sizes, and multiple orientations with ease. This flexibility ensures that homeowners can harness the full potential of their solar installations, maximizing energy production and optimizing return on investment.

Smart Grid Ready for the Future

Embrace the future of energy with Fronius Primo inverters, designed to meet the evolving demands of smart grids. Equipped with advanced grid features, these inverters enable dynamic feed-in of both effective and reactive power, ensuring grid stability and maximizing solar density. The Fronius Primo is ready to support the grid of tomorrow, offering a seamless transition to a more sustainable and efficient energy ecosystem.

Safety and Compliance for Peace of Mind

Safety is paramount in solar installations, and the Fronius Primo delivers on all fronts. Integrated Arc Fault Circuit Interruption (AFCI) ensures compliance with NEC 2011 standards, providing a best-in-class solution for detecting arcs and safeguarding against potential hazards. Homeowners can rest easy knowing that their solar system is equipped with state-of-the-art safety features, backed by Fronius’ reputation for reliability and quality.

FAQs: Addressing Common Concerns

To address common queries and concerns, here are answers to frequently asked questions about the Fronius Primo:

1. Fronius Datamanager: The Fronius Datamanager 2.0 is not included with the Fronius Primo LITE inverters but can be purchased separately to add WiFi capability.
2. MPPT Configuration: The second MPPT must be manually enabled during setup to utilize both trackers effectively.
3. Startup Voltage: The Fronius Primo requires AC power to startup, and failure to provide adequate voltage may prevent startup.
4. Error State 102: This error may indicate high or incorrect grid voltage, requiring adjustment for proper operation.
5. Zero Export: By default, the Fronius Primo exports power to the grid, but zero-export functionality is available with the addition of the Fronius Smart Meter.

Seize Your Energy Future with Fronius Primo

In conclusion, the Fronius Primo 8.2KVA Lite Solar Inverter Grid-Tie represents the pinnacle of residential solar technology, combining unmatched performance, versatility, and safety in a sleek and compact package. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to harness the power of the sun or an installer seeking a reliable and efficient solution, the Fronius Primo delivers on all fronts. Elevate your energy future with Fronius Primo and embark on a journey towards sustainable and efficient solar power.

Technical Specifications

GENERAL DATA
Width	17.04 in
Height	25.28 in
Depth	8.07 in
Weight incl. packaging	47.29 lbs
Protection class	NEMA 4X
Night time consumption	< 1 W
Inverter topology	Transformerless
Cooling	Variable speed fan
Elevation	4000 m (13120 ft) with a max. input voltage of 1000 V
Certificates and compliance with standards	UL 1741-2010 Second Edition (incl. UL1741 Supplement SA 2016-09 for California Rule 21), UL1998 (for functions: AFCI, RCMU and isolation monitoring), IEEE 1547-2003, IEEE 1547.1-2003, ANSI/IEEE C62.41, FCC Part 15 A & B, NEC 2017 Article 690, C22. 2 No. 107.1-16, UL1699B Issue 2 -2013, CSA TIL M-07 Issue 1 – 2013
DC connection terminals	4x DC+ and 4x DC- screw terminals for copper (solid/stranded/fine stranded) or aluminium (solid/stranded)
AC connection terminals	Screw terminals 12 – 6 AWG
Revenue Grade Metering	Optional (ANSI C12.1 accuracy)
UL safety standards & network regulations	UL 1741-2010, UL 1998, UL 1699B Issue 2-2013
Interference emission class	B
INPUT DATA
Number of MPPT	2
Recommended PV Power (kWp)	6.6 – 12.7 kWp
Max. usable input current	18.0 / 18.0 A
Max. usable input current total (MPPT1 + MPPT2)	36 A
Max. array short circuit current (1.5 * Imax)	27 / 27 A
Nominal input voltage	420 V
Operating voltage range	80 – 1000 V
MPP Voltage Range	270 – 800 V
Max. input voltage (Udc max)	1000 V
OUTPUT DATA
Max. output power 240 V	8200 VA
Max. output power 208 V	7900 VA
Output configuration	1~ NPE 208 / 240 V
Frequency range	45 – 66 Hz
Nominal operating frequency	60 Hz
Total harmonic distortion	< 5 %
Power factor range	0.85 – 1 ind,/cap,
Max. continuous output current 240 V	34.2 A
Max. continuous output current 208 V	38.0 A
OCPD/AC breaker size 208 V	50 A
Max. efficiency	97 %
CEC efficiency 240 V	96.5 %
CEC efficiency 208 V	96.5 %
PROTECTION DEVICES
DC reverse polarity protection	Yes
Anti islanding	Internal; in accordance with UL 1741-2016-09, IEEE 1547-2003 and NEC 2017
Over temperature protection	Output power derating / Active cooling
AFCI	Yes
Rapid shutdown compliant	Yes (according to NEC 2014)
Ground fault protection with isolation monitor interrupter	Yes
DC disconnect	Yes
INTERFACES
Wi-Fi / Ethernet LAN	Wireless standard 802.11 b/g/n / Fronius Solar.web, SunSpec Modbus TCP, JSON
USB (type A socket)	Datalogging and inverter update possible via USB
2x RS422 (RJ45 socket)	Fronius Solar Net
Datalogger and webserver	Not Included, but can be added
Serial RS485	SunSpec Modbus RTU
6 inputs and 4 digital I/Os	Load management; signaling, multipurpose I/O