Outback Power FireRaptor Rapid Shutdown Unit – OBFRS-01
MPN Number:
OBFRS-01
Outback Power FireRaptor Rapid Shutdown Unit – OBFRS-01
The Outback Power OBFRS-01 is a cutting-edge rapid shutdown unit designed for solar panel installations, ensuring safety and compliance with NEC regulations. This device is vital for enhancing the self-sufficiency of solar energy systems while significantly reducing energy supply costs. It provides an essential safety feature, allowing for a quick and efficient shutdown during emergency situations, thus protecting both individuals and equipment.
Product Features
Advanced Rapid Shutdown Capability
The Outback Power OBFRS-01 offers an innovative solution for rapid shutdown, ensuring immediate disconnection of solar panels in emergencies. This feature is crucial for protecting first responders and individuals nearby during fire incidents or other hazardous situations, enhancing overall safety measures.
Versatile Compatibility
This rapid shutdown unit is compatible with various PV inverters, making it an ideal choice for different solar panel configurations. The Outback Power OBFRS-01 seamlessly integrates with existing setups, allowing for flexibility and ease of installation while meeting stringent safety standards.
Robust Design for Reliability
Engineered for high performance, the OBFRS-01 is built to withstand challenging environmental conditions, ensuring reliable operation when it matters most. Its durable construction contributes to improved longevity and decreased maintenance needs, providing users with peace of mind.
Simple Installation Process
The installation of the Outback Power OBFRS-01 is straightforward, enabling quick setup and minimal downtime. Comprehensive guidelines accompany the product, allowing both professionals and DIY enthusiasts to install the unit efficiently without special tools.
Enhanced Emergency Features
Equipped with essential features tailored for emergency response, the OBFRS-01 includes user-friendly emergency switches that are crucial during power outages or system failures. This not only improves operational safety but also facilitates rapid system recovery.
How It Works
The Outback Power OBFRS-01 functions by receiving signals to instantly disconnect solar modules from inverters, effectively shutting down power generation. This process is vital during emergencies, as it mitigates risks associated with live voltage exposure, ensuring safety for emergency personnel and nearby residents.
Power Supply and Control Mechanism
The internal power supply provides reliable operation of the OBFRS-01, enabling consistent performance and control. This mechanism is vital for its rapid response capabilities, ensuring immediate and effective reaction during emergency shutdown procedures.
Integration with Solar Systems
The unit integrates easily with existing solar power systems, connecting directly to solar panels and inverters. This compatibility is critical for maintaining seamless operational flow and ensuring that safety measures are effectively implemented across various system designs.
Compliance with Safety Standards
The OBFRS-01 is designed to comply with all relevant NEC standards, ensuring that it meets the necessary guidelines for operation in residential and commercial solar installations. This compliance plays a significant role in safeguarding users and supporting best practices within the industry.
Specifications
Manufacturer Part Number | OBFRS-01 |
Voltage Capacity | 150V per PV module |
Safety Standards Compliance | NEC 2017, UL1741 PVRSE certified |
Emergency Switch Compatibility | FRS-ESW1, FRS-ESW2 |
Max Supported Panels | 2 panels per unit |
Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to +60°C |
Dimensions | Standard Unit Size |
Weight | Standard Weight |
Installation Orientation | Vertical only |
Warranty | Limited Warranty Available |