Solar equipment and machinery

Deye 16kWh Low-Voltage LiFePO₄ Lithium Battery

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KSh242,000.00

The Deye 16kWh Lithium Battery is a high-capacity energy-storage solution designed for homes, offices, businesses and commercial solar installations. It stores energy generated by solar panels or supplied by the grid, providing dependable backup power during blackouts, at night or...

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🛡 Warranty guidanceWhere applicable by product

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Product overview

Reliable performance without the guesswork.

Review the product details, specifications and support information below before ordering.

Best for

Whole-home solar backup systems
Offices and commercial premises
Shops and small businesses
Off-grid homes and properties
Areas with frequent power interruptions
Solar systems requiring extended backup time
Commercial installations with essential equipment
Battery-storage upgrades for compatible 48V systems

Typical use

When connected to a correctly sized inverter and solar array, the Deye 16kWh battery can support appliances and equipment such as:

💡 Household and commercial lighting
📺 Televisions
📡 Wi-Fi routers and networking equipment
💻 Computers and laptops
🧊 Refrigerators and freezers
📹 CCTV and security systems
🖨️ Office equipment
🏪 Shop and business equipment
⚙️ Selected pumps and other compatible loads

Actual backup duration will depend on the total connected load, inverter efficiency, battery settings and permitted depth of discharge.

The Deye 16kWh Lithium Battery is a high-capacity energy-storage solution designed for homes, offices, businesses and commercial solar installations. It stores energy generated by solar panels or supplied by the grid, providing dependable backup power during blackouts, at night or whenever grid electricity is unavailable.

Built with safe and durable LiFePO₄ battery technology, the battery delivers a long operating life, efficient charging and reduced maintenance compared with conventional lead-acid battery banks.

🔋 Key Features

16kWh energy-storage capacity
51.2V low-voltage battery system
Compatible with many 48V hybrid inverters
Durable LiFePO₄ lithium technology
Long service life of 6,000+ cycles
Integrated battery-management system
High usable energy capacity
Efficient charging and discharging
Low-maintenance operation
Suitable for residential and commercial installations
Compact enclosed design for a clean installation

✅ Benefits of LiFePO₄ Technology

Longer cycle life than conventional lead-acid batteries
Lower lifetime replacement cost
Greater usable battery capacity
Faster and more efficient charging
Stable performance during repeated charge cycles
Reduced maintenance requirements
Improved thermal and chemical stability
Compact installation compared with equivalent lead-acid storage

⚡ 51.2V Low-Voltage Compatibility

The battery operates at 51.2V, which is commonly used in systems classified as 48V solar systems. It can work with many compatible hybrid and off-grid inverters, but the charging settings and communication protocol must be confirmed before installation.

⚠️ Compatibility Notice

Before connecting the battery, confirm that the inverter supports:

48V or 51.2V lithium batteries
The recommended charging voltage
The battery’s maximum charge and discharge current
The required communication protocol
Suitable protection devices and cable sizes

Professional installation by a qualified solar technician is recommended to ensure safe wiring, proper configuration and dependable performance.

Technical details

Specifications

Brand: Deye
Battery Type: Lithium Iron Phosphate — LiFePO₄
Nominal Energy: 16kWh
Nominal Voltage: 51.2V
System Classification: 48V low-voltage system
Cycle Life: 6,000+ cycles
Application: Solar-energy storage and backup power
Installation Use: Residential and commercial systems

Questions and answers

Before you order

What is the battery’s energy-storage capacity?
The Deye battery provides 16kWh of nominal energy storage.

What voltage system does it use?
It operates at 51.2V and is intended for compatible 48V low-voltage solar systems.

What type of battery cells does it use?
It uses LiFePO₄ lithium iron phosphate technology.

How long is its expected cycle life?
It is rated for more than 6,000 charging cycles, depending on operating conditions and depth of discharge.

Can it be used for home backup power?
Yes. Its large storage capacity makes it suitable for home backup systems when paired with a correctly sized inverter and solar array.

Can it be used for commercial installations?
Yes. It can support offices, shops and other commercial premises, subject to a proper load assessment.

Can it work with any 48V inverter?
Not necessarily. The inverter must support lithium batteries with the correct charging parameters and communication protocol.

Can it be charged from both solar panels and the grid?
Yes, when connected to a compatible hybrid inverter that supports both solar and utility charging.

How long will it provide backup power?
Backup time depends on the combined wattage of the connected appliances. Lower consumption will provide a longer backup period.

Is professional installation recommended?
Yes. Professional installation helps ensure correct wiring, suitable protection, compatible settings and longer battery life.