SMA SB 8000TLUS-12 Sunny Boy 8kW Grid Tie Inverter & SBCBTL6-10
SB 8000TLUS-12 Sunny Boy 8kW Grid Tie Inverter & SBCBTL6-10
The new Sunny Boy TL-US series is UL-listed for North America and features SMA’s innovative H5 topology, resulting in superior efficiencies of up to 98 percent and unmatched solar yields. The transformerless design reduces weight, increases the speed of payback and provides optimum value for any decentralized, commercial PV system. The Sunny Boy TL-US series for North America is the ideal choice for mid-size and large plants from 24 kWp up to the megawatt ran.
Features of the SMA SB 8000TLUS-12 Sunny Boy 8kW Grid Tie Inverter & SBCBTL6-10:
Also Known As:
SB8000TLUS.12_SBCBTL6.10
SB8000TLUS 12_SBCBTL6 10
SB8000TLUS_12_SBCBTL6_10
SB8000TLUS12_SBCBTL610
Technical Data | Sunny Boy 8000TL-US | Sunny Boy 9000TL-US | ||
208 V | 240 V | 208 V | 240 V | |
Input (DC) | ||||
Max. recommended PV power (@ module STC) | 10000 W | 10000 W | 11250 W | 11250 W |
Max. DC power | 8300 W | 8300 W | 9400 W | 9400 W |
Max. Input voltage | 600 V | 600 V | 600 V | 600 V |
MPP voltage range / rated input voltage | 300 V — 480 V / 345V | 345 V — 480 V / 379 V | 300 V — 480 V / 345V | 345 V — 480 V / 379 V |
Min. DC voltage / initial input voltage | 300 V / 360 V | 345 V / 360 V | 300 V / 360 V | 345 V / 360 V |
Max. input current | 27.9 A | 24.1 A | 31.0 A | 27.1 A |
Max. input current per string | 27.9 A | 24.1 A | 31.0 A | 27.1 A |
Number of independent MPP inputs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Strings per MPP input @ Combiner Box | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Output (AC) | ||||
Rated power / max. apparent AC power | 8000 W / 8000 VA | 9000 W / 9000 VA | ||
Nominal AC voltage / Nominal AC voltage range | 208 V / 183 V - 229 V | 240 V / 211 V - 264 V | 208 V / 183 V - 229 V | 240 V / 211 V - 264 V |
AC power frequency / range | 60 Hz; 59.3 — 60.5 Hz | 60 Hz; 59.3 — 60.5 Hz | 60 Hz; 59.3 — 60.5 Hz | 60 Hz; 59.3 — 60.5 Hz |
Max. output current | 38.5 A | 33.4 A | 43.3 A | 37.5 A |
Power factor | 1 | 1 | ||
Phase conductors / connection phases | 1/2 | 1/2 | ||
Efficiency | ||||
CEC efficiency / Max. efficiency | 98% / 98.6% | 98% / 98.6% | 98% / 98.6% | 98% / 98.7% |
Protection devices | ||||
DC reverse-polarity protection | yes | yes | yes | yes |
AC short circuit protection | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Galvanically isolation | - | - | - | - |
All-pole sensitive monitoring unit | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Arc-fault circuit interrupter | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Protection class | I | I | I | I |
Overvoltage category | IV | IV | IV | IV |
General data | ||||
Dimensions (W / H / D) | 470 / 615 / 240 mm (18.4 / 24.1 / 9.5) in. | 470 / 615 / 240 mm (18.4 / 24.1 / 9.5) in.. | ||
DC Disconnect dimensions (W / H/ D) | 187 / 297 / 190 mm (7.28 / 11.7 / 7.5) in. | 187 / 297 / 190 mm (7.28 / 11.7 / 7.5) in. | ||
Weight | 35 kg (78 lb) | 35 kg (78 lb) | ||
Weight of DC Disconnect | 3.5 kg (8 lb) | 3.5 kg (8 lb) | ||
Operating temperature range (full power) | -40 °C ... +60 °C / -40 °F ... +140 °F | -40 °C ... +60 °C / -40 °F ... +140 °F | ||
Noise emission (typical) | 46 dB(A) | 46 dB(A) | 46 dB(A) | 46 dB(A) |
Self consumption: (night)) | 0.15 W | 0.15 W | 0.15 W | 0.15 W |
Topology | Transformerless H5 | Transformerless H5 | ||
Cooling concept | OptiCool | OptiCool | ||
Degree of protection | NEMA 3R | NEMA 3R | NEMA 3R | NEMA 3R |
Degree of protection of connection area | NEMA 3R | NEMA 3R | NEMA 3R | NEMA 3R |
Max. permissible value for relative humidity(non-condesing) | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Features | ||||
DC connection | Screw terminal | Screw terminal | Screw terminal | Screw terminal |
AC connection | Screw terminal | Screw terminal | Screw terminal | Screw terminal |
Display | Text Line | Text Line | Text Line | Text Line |
Interface: RS485 / Bluetooth | opt. / opt. | opt. / opt. | opt. / opt. | opt. / opt. |
Warranty: 10 / 15 / 20 years | yes / opt. / opt. | yes / opt. / opt. | yes / opt. / opt. | yes / opt. / opt. |
Certificates and permits (more available on request) | UL1741, UL1998, IEEE 1547, FCC Part 15 (Class A & B), CSA C22.2 107.1-1, UL 1699B | |||
Type designation | SB 8000TLUS-12 | SB 9000TLUS-12 |