Conext™ XW Pro: Backup Power and Off-Grid Performance for Solar & Storage Systems
Overview
The XW Pro is Schneider Electric's evolution of two decades of expertise in reliable off-grid and backup power systems. It offers scalability, flexibility, and advanced features designed to meet the most demanding system requirements.
Key Features
Backup Power and Off-Grid Performance
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High Overload Power Rating (1.75x): Ensures reliable operation for backup and off-grid loads.
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Seamless Transition to Backup Power: Integrated high-speed transfer switch ensures uninterrupted power supply.
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Multiple Inputs: Supports both grid and generator input ports.
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Proven Reliability: Tested and field-proven product quality.
Flexible Integration
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120/240 V Output: Stacking capability up to 4 units.
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Compatibility: Integrates with Conext™ MPPT Charge Controllers and grid-tied PV inverters for DC or AC-coupled systems.
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Battery Integration: Supports Lithium Ion batteries.
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Compliance: Meets requirements for Rule 21, HECO Rule 14H, and PREPA.
Ease of Installation
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Quick Configuration: Using Conext Gateway and Conext Insight 2.
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AC Output Port: For backup loads.
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Scalable Systems: Full ecosystem and accessories available for single or multi-unit configurations.
Smart Energy Management
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Optimized Energy Consumption: Helps manage time-of-use rates and demand charges.
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Self-Consumption: Maximizes the use of solar energy.
Technical Specifications
Inverter AC Output (Standalone)
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Continuous Power (25°C): 6800 W
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Overload (30 min / 60 sec, 25°C): 8500 W / 12000 W
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Continuous Power (40°C): 6000 W
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Max Output Current (60 sec): 52 A (240 V)
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Frequency: 50/60 Hz
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Voltage: Split phase 120/240 V ± 3%
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Total Harmonic Distortion: < 5%
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Idle Consumption (Search Mode): < 8 W
DC Input/Charger Output
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DC Input Voltage Range: 40 to 64 V (48 V nominal)
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Max Input DC Current: 180 A
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Max Output Charge Current: 140 A
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Output Charge Voltage Range: 40 – 64 V (48 V nominal)
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Charge Control: Three-stage, two-stage, boost, external BMS, custom
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Temperature Compensation: Battery temperature sensor included
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Power Factor Correction: 0.98
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Compatible Battery Types: Flooded (default), Gel, AGM, Lithium ion, custom
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Battery Bank Range: 440 – 10000 Ah
AC Input
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Grid Input Current (Selectable Limit): 3 – 60 A (60 A default)
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Generator Input Current (Selectable Limit): 3 – 60 A (60 A default)
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Transfer Relay Rating/Transfer Time: 60 A / 8 ms
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AC Input Voltage Limits (Bypass/Charge Mode): L-L: 156 - 280 V (240 V nominal)
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AC Input Frequency Range: 52 – 68 Hz
Grid-Tie Output
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Grid Sell Power: 6000 W
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Grid Sell Current (Selectable Limit): 0 to 27 A (240 V)
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Efficiency:
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Peak: 95.1%
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CEC Weighted Efficiency: 93.0%
General Specifications
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Part Number: 865-6848-21
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Weight: 55.2 kg (product) / 76.7 kg (shipping)
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Dimensions (H x W x D): 58 x 41 x 23 cm (product) / 71.1 x 57.2 x 39.4 cm (shipping)
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IP Degree of Protection: NEMA Type 1 (Indoor)
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Operating Temperature Range: -25°C to 70°C (power derated above 25°C)
System Features
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Monitoring & Communication: Available through Conext™ Gateway.
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Intelligent Features: Grid sell, peak load shaving, generator support, solar self-consumption.
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Auxiliary Port: 0 to 12 V, max 250 mA DC output, selectable triggers.
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Off-Grid AC Coupling: Frequency shifting.
Regulatory Approvals
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Safety: UL1741, CSA 107.1
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EMC Compliance: FCC and Industry Canada Class B
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Interconnect Standards: IEEE 1547, UL 1741-SA, Rule 21, Rule 14H, PREPA, CSA 107.1
Compatible Products and Accessories
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Power Distribution Panels:
- XW Mini PDP (865-1013-01)
- XW PDP (865-1015-01)
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MPPT Charge Controllers:
- MPPT 100 600 (865-1034)
- MPPT 80 600 (865-1032)
- MPPT 60 150 (865-1030-1)
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Monitoring:
- Conext Gateway (865-0329)
- Conext Insight 2
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Accessories:
- System Control Panel (865-1050)
- Automatic Generator Start (865-1060)
- Battery Monitor (865-1080-01)
- Configuration Tool (865-1155-01)