Q. What is the Fronius Battery?

The Fronius Solar Battery is high-performance lithium iron phosphate battery, offering users maximum self-consumption and independence.

Q. What does the Fronius Battery contain?

The Fronius Solar Battery contains completely safe lithium iron phosphate technology.

Q. What are the measurements and weight of the Fronius Battery?

Q. Where are Fronius Batteries built?

All Fronius Solar Batteries are fully designed and manufactured in Austria.

Q. What financing is available when purchasing a Fronius Battery?

Infinite Energy can offer assistance through our third-party providers.

Q. How much will Fronius Battery cut down my electricity bill? What is the normal payback period?

Your savings will be dependent on several factors including your location and electricity rate, although around 8 to 10 years is common for battery storage systems. For more specific details, please contact us for a customised quote and payback period calculation.

Q. Do I need any additional equipment for my Fronius battery to run?

You’ll need a hybrid or battery inverter to connect to your Solar PV System to your Fronius Solar Battery, in addition to general conductors and cables.

Q. What makes Fronius superior to other batteries?

Fronius Solar Batteries comes with a cycle stability of 8,000, more than double that of Tesla Powerwall. The Fronius Symo Hybrid can retrofit any existing system via AC-Coupling. This negates the need for replacing the existing inverter, whether or not it is a Fronius Inverter. This makes the Fronius Solar Battery extremely easy to retrofit.

Fronius Solar Battery FAQs – Usage

Q. Is PV/Solar essential for the Fronius Battery?

No, Fronius Solar Battery can be charged using AC electricity form the grid or a generator.

Q. Can Fronius store my surplus solar energy?

Yes, the Fronius Solar Battery’s primary function is storing excess solar energy.

Q. If there’s a blackout, will I be able to use my Fronius Battery?

The Fronius Symo Hybrid can provide back-up power in the case of grid outage. This function will require the additional installation of an Emergency Power Switch.

Q. Does a Fronius Battery allow me to be totally off-grid?

While the Fronius Battery has the functionality to allow users to operate totally off-grid, it depends entirely on how your individual system is configured. Additional components and costs will apply. For more information, contact Infinite Energy.

Q. Is it possible to sell my stored energy back to my primary energy provider?

While the Fronius Battery permits this, it will depend on whether your local electricity retailer allows you to export stored energy back to the grid. To check, please contact Infinite Energy.

Q. How long does the Fronius Battery last?

All Fronius Batteries have a cycle stability of 8,000 cycles. Designed to complete one cycle per day, this equates to over 20 years.

Q. Can I link several Fronius Batteries to boost my energy & power output?

Currently no, however there are plans to update the existing technology to allow several Fronius Batteries to be linked.

Fronius Battery FAQs – Inverter/Additional hardware

Q. What inverters are compatible with the Fronius Battery?

The Fronius Symo Hybrid Invert (three phase) and Primo Hybrid Inverter (single phase). While the Symo Hybrid Inverter is currently available, the Primo Hybrid Inverter is set to be released in early 2017.

Q. Can I use any other inverter not in the list of Fronius Inverter recommendations?

No. To ensure maximum productivity and ease of installation, Fronius Solar Battery is only compatible with inverters approved by Fronius. Using an inverter that is not approved will void your warranty with Fronius.

Q. Can the Fronius Battery be integrated to my current PV installation, or do I need to invest in a new PV system?

The Fronius Battery can be integrated with existing PV installations. However, you’ll need to install a Fronius Hybrid Inverter to AC-Couple with your existing inverter.

Fronius Battery FAQs – Installation

Q. Where do I install my Fronius Battery?

The Fronius Battery is approved for indoor installation only.

Q. How long does installation of the Fronius Battery take?

Installation of the Fronius Battery takes no more than a day.

Q. Where is the best place for the Fronius Battery to be installed?

Infinite Energy recommends installing the Fronius Battery in the garage.

Fronius Battery FAQs – Operation & Software Control

Q. How can I check the status of my Fronius Battery?

The Fronius Battery’s LCD display provides information about the status of charging/discharging, total voltage, current strength, remaining capacity, connected modules, temperature, etc.

Fronius Battery FAQs – Safety and Environmental

Q. How safe is the Fronius Battery?

Made up of lithium iron phosphate technology, the Fronius Battery is completely safe to use in your home.

Q. Is the Fronius Battery recyclable?

Once your battery has reached the end of its life, Fronius will take back the old device and arrange for it to be recycled in an appropriate manner.

Q. Does the Fronius Battery have any fire hazards?

 When used as directed, the Fronius Solar Battery does not have any fire hazards.

Fronius Battery FAQs – Maintenance & Reliability

Q. How often does my Fronius Battery need to be serviced?

The Fronius Battery has a calendar service life of >20 years.

Q. Who do I go to if I require servicing or troubleshooting assistance?

Fronius and/or Infinite Energy will provide assistance, depending on the nature of the service required.

Q. How long is my Fronius Battery warrantied for?

The Fronius Solar Battery comes with a 2-year Fronius Warranty. This warranty period is extended to a total of 5 years, free of charge, if you register the Solar Battery online within 30 months.

Q. How long will my Fronius Battery continue to work for after its warranty has expired?

With a cycle life of 8,000, the Fronius Battery will last 18 years after your warranty period has finished.