1. Catalogs
  2. Victron Energy
  3. Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA

Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA

Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA
1 / 96 PagesView full catalog

Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Victron Energy specializes in providing reliable power solutions for marine applications, ensuring the proper functioning of electrical equipment at sea. Their products cater to both recreational and professional sailors, offering freedom and independence.
Application Examples
Victron Energy products are utilized in various vessels, such as yachts and container ships. Notable examples include the Nordhavn 68 motor yacht and 'The Green Miles' adventure, which promotes sustainability through sailing.
Systems
Victron offers a range of system configurations, from simple DC systems to complex setups with inverters and generators. Key products include the MultiPlus and Quattro, which provide power assistance and can function as UPS systems. Systems can be configured for parallel and three-phase operations using VEConfigure software.
Accessories
Victron provides accessories like battery monitors, control panels, and transfer switches, enhancing system functionality and allowing remote monitoring and control via the VRM Online Portal.
Technical Information
The document details technical specifications for products such as inverters, chargers, and batteries. Phoenix inverters, for example, offer high start-up power suitable for sensitive electronic equipment.
Specifications
Phoenix inverters range from 1200VA to 5000VA, featuring true sine wave output, high efficiency, and compact design. They support parallel and three-phase operations and are equipped with a VE.Bus communication port for remote monitoring and system integration.
Procedures
The document describes configuration procedures for stand-alone and parallel/three-phase applications, highlighting the use of VE.Bus Quick Configure and VE.Bus System Configurator software for system setup.
Standards
The inverters comply with safety standard EN 60335-1 and emission immunity standards EN 55014-1, EN 55014-2, EN 61000-6-2, and EN 61000-6-3.
Recommendations
For applications requiring an automatic transfer switch, the document recommends using the MultiPlus inverter/charger and the BMV Battery Monitor for advanced battery management.
Key Features
High start-up power, parallel and three-phase operation capability, automatic transfer switch, computer interface for custom settings, and remote monitoring options.
Enclosure and Protection
Inverters are housed in an aluminum enclosure with IP 20 protection, including features like output short circuit, overload, and temperature control.
Environmental Conditions
Operating temperature range is -40 to +50°C with fan-assisted cooling, and maximum humidity is 95% non-condensing.
Overview
The document provides detailed technical specifications and functionalities of Victron Energy's MultiPlus and Quattro inverter/charger systems, designed for efficient power management and compatible with Lithium-Ion batteries.
Specifications
  • MultiPlus Inverter/Charger: Models range from 800 VA to 5 kVA, compatible with 12V, 24V, and 48V systems, featuring PowerControl, PowerAssist, and a transfer switch.
  • Quattro Inverter/Charger: Ranges from 3kVA to 10kVA, with dual AC inputs and outputs, allowing seamless power transition and parallel operation.
  • Efficiency: High efficiency rates with peak power capabilities and low zero-load power consumption.
Control and Monitoring
  • Color Control Panel: Provides intuitive control and monitoring, compatible with a wide range of Victron products, supporting remote monitoring via the VRM Online Portal.
  • Digital Multi Control Panel: Offers remote monitoring with adjustable PowerControl and PowerAssist levels.
  • BMV Battery Monitor: Utilizes advanced microprocessor control for precise battery monitoring.
Remote Management
Systems can be remotely configured and monitored through Ethernet connections, with data accessible via the VRM website.
Standards and Compliance
Products comply with safety and emission standards, ensuring reliable and safe operation.
Applications
Suitable for off-grid and grid-connected applications, supporting solar energy integration and providing uninterrupted power supply during grid failures.
Specifications
The document outlines specifications for various power control and charging devices, including integrated transfer switches, dual AC inputs, and a frequency range of 45-65 Hz.
Procedures
Describes the adaptive charging algorithm used in Blue Power Chargers, including stages like test, bulk, absorption, recondition, float, and storage.
Standards
Safety and emission standards include EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-29, and EN 55014-1.
Recommendations
Use chargers in environments with temperatures ranging from -20 to +50°C, ensuring humidity does not exceed 95%.
Key Features and Best Practices
Highlights high efficiency of chargers, low power consumption when fully charged, and the importance of using the adaptive charging algorithm.
Additional Features
Describes interfaces for remote monitoring and control, including VE.Bus to RS232, USB converters, and Ethernet connections.
Overview
The document provides detailed information about the Blue Power IP65 Charger and the Phoenix Battery Charger, designed for efficient and safe battery charging.
Specifications
  • Blue Power IP65 Charger: High efficiency, reverse polarity protection, temperature-compensated charging, and specific modes for lead-acid and Li-ion batteries.
  • Phoenix Battery Charger: Features an adaptive 4-stage charge characteristic and includes a temperature sensor for charge voltage adjustment.
Procedures
  • Recovery Function: The Blue Power Charger can recharge fully discharged batteries by applying low current until sufficient voltage is restored.
  • Reconditioning: For lead-acid batteries suffering from sulfation, the charger can reverse some damage by charging with low current to a higher voltage.
Norms and Standards
  • Both chargers comply with safety standards EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-29, and UL 1236.
Recommendations
  • For prolonged connection, reduce charge voltage to prevent grid corrosion.
  • Use temperature compensation to optimize charging based on ambient conditions.
Key Features
  • Blue Power IP65 Charger: Silent operation, protection against overheating, and automatic Li-ion under voltage protection reset.
  • Phoenix Battery Charger: Adaptive charging, BatterySafe mode, and a computer interface for parameter customization.
Data and Graphs
  • Charge curves for both chargers illustrate the stages of charging and the voltage/current relationship during each stage.
Conclusion
Victron Energy's chargers are designed for durability, efficiency, and adaptability to various battery types and environmental conditions, ensuring optimal battery performance and longevity.
Specifications
The document outlines specifications for various battery chargers, including the Skylla-i and Skylla-TG models, designed for rugged environments with aluminum enclosures and IP21 protection.
Procedures
Chargers feature advanced microprocessor control systems for precise charging, including temperature compensation and voltage sensing.
Standards and Compliance
Chargers comply with safety standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-29, emission standards EN 55014-1, and immunity standards EN 55014-2.
Recommendations
Use temperature sensors and follow adaptive charging algorithms for optimal battery life.
Key Features and Benefits
Adaptive charging, BatterySafe mode, storage mode, temperature compensation, and Li-Ion readiness.
Additional Features
Highlights the BMV 700 Battery Monitor and Skylla Control for charge current adjustments.
Skylla Chargers Overview
Skylla chargers offer universal input and GL approval, featuring a three-step charging characteristic and the ability to function as power supplies.
Specifications
Input voltage, charge voltage, and current capacities are detailed, with protection against short circuit, reverse polarity, high voltage, and high temperature.
GMDSS Chargers
Tailored for maritime applications, providing necessary monitoring and alarm functions.
Isolation Transformers
Ensure safety by eliminating electrical continuity between shore power and the boat, preventing galvanic corrosion.
Orion-Tr DC-DC Converters
Offer high efficiency and IP43 protection, with models available for both isolated and non-isolated applications.
Key Features
High efficiency, IP43 protection, remote on-off capability, adjustable output voltage, and short circuit proof.
Standards and Safety
Products comply with relevant safety and emission standards.
Overview
The document provides detailed specifications and features of Victron Energy's Orion DC-DC converters, including both isolated and non-isolated models.
Specifications
Orion DC-DC converters are available in different power ratings, with key specifications including input voltage ranges, output voltage, efficiency, and operating temperature ranges.
Features
Converters feature remote on-off capabilities, adjustable output voltage, and IP43 or IP67 protection.
Standards and Compliance
Converters comply with several standards, including EN 60950 for safety and EN 61000-6-3 for emission.
Installation and Usage
Guidance on installation, highlighting the need for proper orientation and connection.
Additional Products
Brief mention of the Blue Power Panel for intuitive control of devices connected to the VE.Net network.
Overview
The document provides detailed information about Victron Energy's products, focusing on the Blue Power Panel GX, Color Control GX, and Cyrix battery combiners.
Blue Power Panel GX
Offers full control and monitoring of connected VE.Net devices, with real-time system status readouts.
Color Control GX
Provides intuitive control and monitoring for a wide range of Victron products, supporting remote monitoring via the VRM Online Portal.
Supported Products
CCGX supports various Victron products, allowing for monitoring and control with data logging capabilities.
Cyrix Battery Combiners
Intelligent devices that manage battery connections based on voltage trends, offering features like bidirectional voltage sensing and emergency start capabilities.
Technical Specifications
Includes detailed technical specifications for the Color Control GX and Cyrix battery combiners.
Installation and Usage
Installation guidelines for the Color Control GX, including the use of USB and microSD cards for firmware updates and data logging.
Conclusion
Victron Energy's products offer comprehensive solutions for energy management and monitoring, with a focus on ease of installation and robust connectivity options.
Overview
The document provides technical specifications and operational guidelines for Victron Energy's Cyrix battery combiners and related products.
Battery Connection Specifications
Cyrix battery combiner connects batteries in parallel under specific voltage conditions.
Emergency Parallel Connection
Cyrix can be manually engaged to connect batteries in parallel for 30 seconds in emergencies.
Cyrix Models and Features
Details various Cyrix models, each with specific features like LED status indicators and protection mechanisms.
Remote Monitoring Solutions
Victron Global Remote 2 and Victron Ethernet Remote provide system information remotely, sending alarms and system status reports via SMS.
Installation and Usage
Installation guidelines for the Global Remote and Ethernet Remote, highlighting the VRM Online Portal for remote monitoring.
Additional Features
BMV-700 series battery monitors offer features like state of charge display and midpoint voltage monitoring.
Overview
The document provides detailed technical specifications and features of Victron Energy's battery monitoring and balancing products, including the BMV series and Argo Diode and FET Battery Isolators.
Key Features of BMV Series
  • Monitors battery voltage, current, power, ampere-hours consumed, and state of charge.
  • Includes programmable alarms and relays for managing loads and generators.
Battery Monitoring Options
  • VE.Net Battery Controller and Lynx Shunt options for high voltage systems.
Midpoint Voltage Monitoring
  • Essential for detecting failed batteries or cells in series-connected systems.
Argo Diode and FET Battery Isolators
  • Allow simultaneous charging of multiple batteries without connecting them together.
Battery Balancer
  • Equalizes the state of charge in series-connected batteries.
Installation and Standards
  • Products comply with various safety and emission standards.
Battery Balancer Installation and Operation
  • Install the Battery Balancer on a well-ventilated vertical surface near the batteries.
Lithium-Iron-Phosphate (LiFePO4) Batteries
  • LiFePO4 batteries are safer, have a nominal voltage of 3.2 V per cell, and do not require full charging, improving service life.
Battery Management System (BMS)
  • A BMS is crucial to prevent cell damage from under or over-voltage and to balance cells.
Specifications
  • Various models with capacities ranging from 60 Ah to 200 Ah, with or without BMS interface.
Overview
The document provides detailed technical specifications and operational guidelines for Victron Energy's 12 V Battery Management System (BMS) and 24 V 180 Ah Lithium-Ion Battery System.
12 V BMS Specifications
  • Power Port AB prevents discharge of the starter battery by the LFP battery.
24 V 180 Ah Lithium-Ion Battery System
  • High energy density, high charge and discharge currents, long battery life, and high efficiency.
Technical Specifications
  • Lithium-Ion Battery: Nominal voltage of 26.4 V, capacity of 180 Ah, and power of 4.75 kWh.
Conclusion
Victron Energy's BMS and Lithium-Ion Battery System offer robust solutions for managing battery safety and efficiency in various applications.
Overview of VE.Bus BMS System
The VE.Bus Battery Management System (BMS) is designed to protect individual cells of Victron lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries.
Load and Charge Disconnect Features
The BMS includes Load Disconnect and Charge Disconnect outputs.
LED Indicators
The system features LED indicators to show the status of VE.Bus products and battery conditions.
Battery Protection and Configuration
The BMS can manage up to ten parallel batteries and four series-connected batteries.
VRLA Battery Technology
Victron VRLA batteries, including AGM and Gel types, are maintenance-free and have low self-discharge rates.
Battery Charging and Life
The document discusses the effects of temperature on battery capacity and service life.
Charging Recommendations
Recommended charge voltage settings for Victron VRLA batteries are provided.
Battery Specifications and Performance
1. 12 Volt Deep Cycle GEL Batteries: Float design life of 12 years at 20°C and a cycle design life of up to 1800 cycles at 30% discharge.
2. 2 Volt Long Life GEL Batteries: Float design life of 20 years at 20°C and a cycle design life of up to 4500 cycles at 30% discharge.
3. 12V AGM Telecom Batteries: Designed for telecom applications with a cycle design life of up to 1000 cycles at 30% discharge.
Solar Charge Controllers and Panels
1. MPPT Charge Controllers: Feature ultra-fast Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT).
2. BlueSolar Monocrystalline Panels: Offer high performance with a 25-year limited warranty on power output.
3. BlueSolar Polycrystalline Panels: Provide exceptional low-light performance.
Additional Features
Advanced EVA encapsulation systems, high-performance bypass diodes, and sturdy anodized aluminum frames for solar panels.
Specifications
The document outlines specifications for BlueSolar polycrystalline panels with nominal power ranging from 20W to 290W.
Procedures and Systems
Describes the MultiPlus inverter/charger system, which includes features like PowerControl and PowerAssist.
System Examples
Examples of system configurations include the Comfort system with a 7 kVA capacity and the Comfort plus system with a 25 kVA capacity.
About Victron Energy
Victron Energy is highlighted as a leader in self-supporting electrical power solutions, with over 40 years of experience.
See more

Catalog excerpts

Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-1

Energy. Anytime. Anywhere.

 Open the catalog to page 1
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-3

Energy. Anytime. Anywhere. INDEX Introduction4 Application examples 5 Motor yacht Nordhavn 68 6 The Green Miles 8 Systems10 Accessories14 Technical information 17 About Victron Energy 94

 Open the catalog to page 3
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-4

Whether you sail for fun or on a professional basis, it is of the utmost importance to have a reliable power supply for all the electrical equipment to properly function, even in the middle of the sea. Victron Energy offers a broad range of products that are extremely suitable for your onboard power system. We proudly present you our modern translation for freedom and independence.

 Open the catalog to page 4
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-5

Energy. Anytime. Anywhere. Application examples Our products are being used in many different kinds of vessels: sailing yachts, cruise ships, sloops, tugboats, motor boats and container ships. To give you an idea of the possibilities of the use of our products, we gathered a few application examples. Motor yacht Nordhavn 68

 Open the catalog to page 5
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-6

Motor yacht Nordhavn 68 US, California: Pacific Asian Enterprises/Nohavn Yachts This 68 feet (20.73 meters) motor yacht is the forward pilothouse model of the Nordhavn 68 series. Everything you need for a comfortable stay is on board of this yacht: a large saloon, an outdoor living space, a galley, a laundry room, a master cabin and guest cabins. The rooms on board of the Nordhavn 68 series are finished in teak. Appliances The yacht is modernly decorated and equipped with a long list of comfort and convenience features: the galley is fullly equipped with first-rate appliances, including a Sub-Zero...

 Open the catalog to page 6
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-7

Energy. Anytime. Anywhere. System schematic Photos: Stephen Cridland Nordhavn 68 ‘Zorro’ - Seattle, Washington. Photo: Stephen Cridland

 Open the catalog to page 7
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-8

The Netherlands: a self-directed adventure There are some exciting adventures in this world, where you often wish you were a part of the story. Such an example might be Joshua’s story. At age 28, he is sailing around the world, visiting the most wonderful and exotic of places. Places most of us can only dream of. Sailing: a self-directed adventure During his travels, Joshua’s aim is to engage others in discussions concerning sustainability and the preservation of nature. Additionally he hopes to teach children a little about his home in The Netherlands along the way. He achieves this, in part,...

 Open the catalog to page 8
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-9

Energy. Anytime. Anywhere. Phoenix charger Phoenix Multi Control PHOE MULTI CO NIX NTR OL inverter on boost equalize charger only Phoenix inverter shore current limiter Battery 1 status 13.25V +5A 78% bulk absor ption mains charger failure back battery charger This continuous dut cha y rger is ignition Pr otected per ISO 8846 CAU TION : do not ex pose to rain or spray WARNING electrical shock hazard ; A GFCI must be installed in the AC supply circuit. Disconnect the supply before opening panel and before making or breaking the connections of the battery Starter battery Florian Dirkse and Arjen...

 Open the catalog to page 9
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-10

Systems There are many ways to build a Victron Energy system. Here are a few examples of different systems, from a simple system with only DC consumers to larger parallel and three-phase systems. 1. Simple system with only DC consumers The battery charger charges the battery and functions as a power supply for the consumers. blue power charger blue power charger 12 - 15 Amp Shore power Blue Power battery charger 2. System with inverter This system contains an inverter to ensure a supply of 230VAC at all times. Many charger models have three outputs which allow for several battery groups to be...

 Open the catalog to page 10
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-11

Energy. Anytime. Anywhere. 3. Multi-functional The MultiPlus is a charger and inverter in one. It can function as a UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supply) to ensure power supply when the input power source fails. The MultiPlus also offers several other functional advantages such as PowerControl and PowerAssist. Digital Multi Control panel PowerAssist: boosting the capacity of shore or generator power This unique Victron feature allows the MultiPlus to supplement the capacity of the shore or generator power. Where peak power is so often required only for a limited period, the MultiPlus will make sure...

 Open the catalog to page 11
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-12

Systems 5. Using a DC Generator In this MultiPlus-based system example the generator directly charges the batteries and/or feeds the inverters. This system offers a lot of advantages such as weight reduction and comfort. MultiPlus Digital multi control panel PHOENIX MULTI CONTROL inverter on shore current limiter Shore power AC OUT 1 AC OUT 2/ boiler Alternator DC OUT Starter battery 6. Using an AC Generator This system example is based on a Quattro, which forms the heart of the system. Depending on how high the demand for power is, the Quattro will choose between battery- shore- and generator...

 Open the catalog to page 12
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-13

Energy. Anytime. Anywhere. 7. Parallel system Our inverters, Multi’s and Quattro’s can be paralleled to meet higher power requirements. A simple setting with our VEConfigure configuration software is sufficient. 3 x MultiPlus PHOENIX MULTI CONTROL inverter on shore current limiter Easy to configure Configuring parallel and three phase systems is easy. Our VEConfigure software tool allows the installer to put components together, without any hardware hanges or dipswitches. Just using standard products. 8. Three-phase system Similar to connecting units in parallel they can also be connected in...

 Open the catalog to page 13
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-14

Accessories Our systems are comprised of various components. Some of which are specifically designed for specific markets. Other Victron components are applicable for a wide range of applications. You are able to find the specifications and other detailed information about these components in the ‘Technical Information’ section. Battery Monitor Key tasks of the Victron Battery Monitor are measuring charge and discharge currents as well as calculating the state-of-charge and time-to-go of a battery. An alarm is sent when certain limits are exceeded (such as an excessive discharge). It is also...

 Open the catalog to page 14
Phoenix Inverter 3000VA - 5000VA-15

Energy. Anytime. Anywhere. Accessories Filax 2: the ultra fast transfer switch The Filax has been designed to switch sensitive loads, such as computers or modern entertainment equipment from one AC source to another. The priority source typically is the mains, a generator or shore power. The alternate source typically is an inverter. BatteryProtect (Models: BP-50, BP-100, BP-220) The BatteryProtect disconnects the battery from non-essential loads before it is completely discharged (which would damage the battery) or before it has insufficient power left to crank the engine. Shore power cable...

 Open the catalog to page 15

All Victron Energy catalogs and brochures

  1. BMV-712 Smart

    2  Pages

  2. Skylla 24/48V

    2  Pages

  3. Filax 2

    1  Page

  4. 2021 Marine

    120  Pages

  5. Mobility

    8  Pages

  6. Energy Storage

    64  Pages

  7. EasyPlus

    4  Pages

  8. 2016 Marine

    108  Pages

  9. solarswitch

    8  Pages

  10. vgr

    4  Pages

  11. ECOmulti

    2  Pages

  12. Brochure marine

    108  Pages

  13. Skylla-i

    2  Pages

  14. Quattro

    2  Pages

Archived catalogs

  1. Converters

    2  Pages

*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.