SolarEdge 4.8kW Smart Hot Water Controller
Details SolarEdge 4.8kW Home Hot Water Controller
Item ID: 2379 SKU: SMRT-HOT-WTR-48-S2 The new SolarEdge 4.8kW Home Hot Water Controller replaces the old energy hot water device SKU: SMRT-HOT-WTR-48-S1. Effective from June 2023. What is new on this latest version? The new model has undergone a complete redesign for enhanced reliability, faster energy control and smarter scheduling.Key benefits & technical features for Solar Installers
- Maximise self-consumption by storing excess solar energy as hot water
- Integrates seamlessly with the entire SolarEdge Home system, providing a unified solution for warranty, support, and training, simplifying logistics and operations.
- Automatically adapts the power supplied to the water heater based on the available PV power, up to a maximum of 4.8kW.
- Utilises wireless communication through the SolarEdge Home Network to connect with the inverter, reducing wiring, labour, and installation faults.
- Includes a built-in meter to monitor power consumption of the hot water system.
- Simple wall mount installation.
- Suitable for powering purely resistive loads only.
- Optional temperature sensor available for optimised heating. See SolarEdge Smart Energy Hot Water Controller
Additional benefits
Benefits for your business
- Create new upsell opportunities and earn more revenue from each SolarEdge sale
- Offer cost-effective thermal energy storage compared to Li-ion batteries
- Further, reduce your customers’ electricity bills by growing their solar self-consumption
Benefits of the product
- Increases self-consumption by diverting excess solar energy to the hot water boiler
- Enables cost-effective thermal energy storage compared to Li-ion batteries
- Delivers high efficiency of >98%
- Powers purely resistive loads of up to 4.8kW
- Reads water temperature using an optional temperature sensor
- Connects to SolarEdge residential inverters via wireless communication
- Integrates easily with the SolarEdge monitoring platform
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Installation video
Once the SolarEdge home hot water controller is installed, it seamlessly integrates with the SolarEdge monitoring platform letting homeowners conveniently control water heating directly from their smartphone.