Planning Guide
Bellingham, WA 98226 USA
Web Site: www.outbackpower.com
Date and Revision
December 2021, Revision AA
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Mojave™ Energy Storage System
CAUTION: Battery Damage
OutBack Power does not approve custom applications, including
installation of lithium-ion batteries that have not been published as
installable with OutBack Power equipment. Damage resulting from
the use of these products is not covered by the limited warranty.
See the Mojave Operator’s Manual for more information.
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WARNING: Burn Hazard
The vents (the sides of the product) may give off
heated air. Install this product so that casual
contact does not occur.
WARNING: Fire/Explosion Hazard
Do not place combustible or flammable materials
within 12 feet (3.7 m) of the equipment. This unit
employs mechanical relays and is not ignition-
protected. Fumes or spills from flammable materials
could be ignited by sparks.
WARNING: Personal Injury
Use safe lifting techniques and standard safety
equipment when working with this equipment.
IMPORTANT:
This document is for use by qualified personnel familiar with energy storage
systems (ESS) and basic inverter functionality. Users of this document should
meet all local and governmental code requirements for licensing and training
for the installation of electrical power systems with AC and DC voltage up to
600 volts. This product is only serviceable by qualified personnel.
Clearance and access requirements may vary by location.
9 Allow 8" (20.3 cm) on either side of the unit for ventilation.
9 A 36” (91.4 cm) clear space in front of the system for access is
recommended.
9 Consult local electric code to confirm clearance and access requirements
for the specific location. If this product is installed or used in a manner
other than specified, the protection it provides may be impaired.
This inverter is for use in backup power and AC-coupled applications. Use
with independent solar charge controllers is not supported at this time.
This product is designed and tested for stationary applications only. It is not
listed or warranted for mobile use.
IMPORTANT:
Read all safety instructions before proceeding.
IMPORTANT:
Not intended for use with
life support equipment.
oIt also supplements the Mojave ESS OSHUDWor’s Manual, which includes installation of the battery as well as
many other topics.
Please read both documents before beginning this Planning Guide.
About OutBack Power
OutBack Power™ is a leader in advanced energy storage and conversion technology. OutBack Power products
include true sine wave inverter/chargers, batteries, maximum power point tracking charge controllers, and
system communication components, as well as circuit breakers, accessories, and assembled systems.
Trademarks
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Warranty
The warranty for this product can be downloaded from
www.outbackpower.com/downloads/warranty_and_safety/warranty_mojave
A copy is available by sending a self-addressed envelope to this address:
Contact Information
Mailing Address: 3767 Alpha Way
The Mojave OGHESS8015A Energy Storage System (ESS) consists of the Mojave OGHI8048A inverter (shown to the left)
and the Mojave (66Oithium-Lon Eattery (shown to the right). These products are designed to work in conjunction to add
energy storage and backup capability to a PV system.
This Mojave ESS Planning Guide will describe how to physically integrate the two Mojave products.
o It supplements the Mojave Quick Start Guide, which describes installation of the inverter.
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