Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter

The Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter available at Kreatives.co.ke is a 48V to 230V AC inverter designed for small loads on a 48V battery bank. In Kenya, it is typically used for backup power during KPLC blackouts in homes, offices, solar-and-battery cabins, vehicles, and boats to run lights, a TV, a router, and a laptop.

Specifications

• Model: Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter
• Apparent power: 500 VA
• Continuous power: 400 W at 25°C and 350 W at 40°C
• Peak power: 900 W
• Battery input: 48V DC
• AC output: 230V AC to a UK (BS 1363) socket
• Enclosure rating: IP21
• Dimensions: 86 x 172 x 275 mm
• Weight: 3.9 kg

Key features

• Supplies 230V AC power from a 48V battery bank to keep small electronics running during KPLC blackouts.
• Delivers 400 W continuous power at 25°C and 900 W peak power for small household or office loads.
• Features a VE.Direct port for monitoring, with optional Bluetooth capability using the VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle.
• Compact IP21 enclosure measuring 86 x 172 x 275 mm and weighing 3.9 kg for versatile installation in cabins, vehicles, or boats.
• Equipped with a UK (BS 1363) socket for direct plug-in of standard appliances.

What's in the box

• Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct inverter alone (price includes VAT, battery charging and mains switching equipment require separate hardware).

Compatibility & spare parts

• Compatible with a 48V battery system and battery bank.
• Supports monitoring via the VE.Direct port or Bluetooth using the optional VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle.
• Outputs to a standard UK (BS 1363) socket.

Warranty and after-sales support

• Warranty cover included
• Sales and service centre support
• Spare parts available

Delivery

Flat-rate delivery countrywide, delivered in 1 day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What battery voltage does the Victron Phoenix 48/500 require?

The Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter requires a 48V DC battery input to operate and supply its 230V AC output.

How can I monitor the Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct inverter?

You can monitor the inverter using its built-in VE.Direct port, or add Bluetooth monitoring by connecting the optional VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle.

What loads can the Victron Phoenix 48/500 run continuously?

At 25°C, the Victron Phoenix 48/500 delivers 400 W of continuous power, which drops to 350 W at 40°C, with a peak power capacity of 900 W.

Does the Victron Phoenix 48/500 include battery charging or mains switching?

No, battery charging and mains switching need separate equipment, as the product supplied is the Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct inverter alone.

What voltage does the Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter use?

The Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter is rated 230V.

Order the Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 48/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter online from Kreatives.co.ke. Spare parts and service support available — quote the model number when ordering. Countrywide delivery.