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Introduction
KACO new energy GmbH's 2012/13 catalog emphasizes its commitment to innovative photovoltaic solutions and renewable energy, highlighting its philosophy of daring to innovate.
Company Overview
Originally part of the KACO group, KACO new energy became independent in 1998/99, focusing on photovoltaics. It is now a leading manufacturer of photovoltaic inverters, with key milestones including expanded production capacity and the Powador-gridsave energy storage system.
Philosophy and Environmental Commitment
The company is dedicated to sustainability, supporting social causes, ensuring zero-emission production, using green electricity, and participating in greenhouse gas reduction initiatives.
Product Portfolio
  • Inverters: Includes transformerless string inverters, central inverters, and stand-alone inverters, with notable products like the Powador XP series and Powador-gridsave system.
  • Monitoring and Software: Offers solutions like Powador-proLOG and Powador-piccoLOG for optimal system performance.
Customer Service
KACO provides a five-year standard warranty on most inverters, extendable to seven years with online registration, along with remote monitoring and technical assistance.
Global Presence
KACO new energy has locations in countries such as France, Spain, South Korea, China, Israel, the USA, Canada, Greece, the UK, and Italy, with headquarters in Neckarsulm, Germany.
Conclusion
The catalog showcases KACO new energy's dedication to high-quality, innovative photovoltaic solutions and its commitment to environmental sustainability and customer service.
KACO Academy Offerings
The KACO Academy provides courses on Powador inverters, system monitoring, and software training, ranging from introductory to advanced levels, including hands-on experience.
New Courses in 2012
New half-day courses starting mid-July 2012 cover optimizing energy use from PV systems and system design with Powador PV-Pilot.
Training Options
Training is available at the KACO Academy, through a roadshow, or on-site for groups, with courses tailored to specific needs and available in English.
Product Overview
KACO offers a wide range of inverters for various applications, from single-family homes to large solar parks.
Inverter Specifications
Powador inverters are available in single-phase and three-phase models, featuring digital controllers, selectable country settings, and compliance with the German Low Voltage Directive.
Technical Data Highlights
Powador models have efficiencies up to 97.2%, with features like Power Boost Mode for higher efficiency.
Key Features
Inverters include integrated DC disconnects, potential-free fault signals, and are designed for easy installation and long service life.
Performance
Inverters operate at a standard clock frequency of 17 kHz, with Power Boost mode at 9 kHz to reduce switching losses and increase efficiency.
Installation and Compatibility
Designed for easy installation, inverters can be combined with other units in the series, offering flexibility in system planning.
Advanced Models
Powador 6.0 TL3 to 9.0 TL3 models are transformerless three-phase inverters with peak efficiencies over 97% and integrated data loggers.
Applications
Suitable for large decentralized systems, these inverters are effective in environments with inhomogeneous solar radiation and temperature differences.
Powador XP Series
Central inverters designed for high performance, flexibility, and reliability, suitable for various energy applications.
Powador Stations and Maximizer Systems
Designed for efficient energy management and solar power optimization, adaptable to different grid requirements and extreme climates.
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications for each model, including input and output variables, efficiency ratings, and mechanical data.
Monitoring and Software
Includes systems like Powador-proLOG and Powador-piccoLOG for data logging and communication, with customizable alarm notifications.
References
Residential and large-scale systems across various countries, using different Powador inverters.
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POWADOR. Highest Performance.

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Dear readers, “Dare to do when others waver, Where others whisper, dare to shout, Dare to think what no-one is thinking, What no-one starts, bring it about.” These words by Lothar Zenetti are particularly appropriate to the corporate philosophy of KACO new energy. Our current product portfolio is proof indeed that we dare to think outside the box in order to combat increasing price pressure using intelligent technology. On pages 54 and 55 of our current catalogue, you will find two new systems for cost-effective solar parks that set global benchmarks with respect to power by weight and power...

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Powador-priwatt 62 he profitable way to use your T privately generated photovoltaic electricity. 10 Philosophy 12 Environment 14 Locations 16 Customer Service 18 Academy Transformerless string inverters 24 owador 3200 | 4200 | 4400 P 5300 | 5500 | 6600 28 owador 5300 supreme P 30 owador 7700 | 7900 | 8600 P 9600 34 owador 7700 supreme P 7900 supreme | 8600 supreme 9600 supreme Galvanically isolated string inverters 38 owador 2002 | 3002 | 4202 P 5002 | 6002 Transformerless three-phase inverters 42 Powador 6.0 TL3 | 7.8 TL 3 9.0 TL3 46 Powador 10.0 TL3 | 12.0 TL3 14.0 TL3 | 18.0 TL3 Central inverters...

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06-19 Company 08 Milestones 10 Philosophy 12 Environment 14 Locations 16 Customer Service 18 Academy

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Company development Company development The expanding KACO GERÄTETECHNIK profit centre reforms as an independent company under the name of KACO GERÄTETECHNIK GmbH. The development and logistics centre in Erlenbach opens, as does the research and development centre in Kassel. Plant 3, a production centre, is opened in Neckarsulm. The subsidiary in Greece is founded. The new research and development team for central inverters is created in South Korea. The new logistics centre is opened. Construction begins on the new headquarters. KACO GERÄTETECHNIK GmbH is renamed KACO new energy GmbH. The new...

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We turn passion into power. We at KACO new energy are backing the energy turnaround 100%. And we actively support all of those who have committed themselves to becoming independent of fossil and nuclear power sources: In KACO new energy you have found the right partner to pave the way for the change to solar energy supply. Because there are two things you can depend on with KACO new energy: a high-quality, reliable product and a company that has internalised sustainability and environmental responsibility. diatric clinic foundation “Große Hilfe für kleine Helden” (= “Big help for little heroes”)....

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The price of greatness is responsibility. We work in an industry that generates power from sunlight: a renewable energy that protects the basis for life, a healthy environment. However, the responsibility we bear extends beyond that. Because of this, it is not only important WHAT we do, but also HOW we do it. That is absolutely critical for credibility. And this is why we are especially proud of our zero-emission production, which has been attested with a certificate from Steinbeis Transfer Centre. KACO new energy purchases green electricity from Elektrizitätswerke Schönau and LichtBlick AG....

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France KACO new energy 2 Allée des Vendanges 77183 Croissy Beaubourg France Tel. +33 1 60 93 01 10 Fax +33 1 60 93 01 19 [email protected] www.kaco-newenergy.fr Research and Development Center KACO new energy GmbH Dormannweg 48 34123 Kassel Germany Italy KACO new energy Via dei Lecci, 113 00062 Bracciano (ROME) Italy Tel. +39 06 99 62 172 Fax +39 06 89 28 00 20 [email protected] www.kaco-newenergy.it Spain KACO new energy Avenida de Fuentemar, 20, Nave B09 28823 Coslada (Madrid) Spain Tel. +34 91 67 40 798 Fax +34 91 67 46 157 [email protected] www.kaco-newenergy.es United Kingdom...

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Customer Service Customer Service Customer Service More than service Our Powador inverters, excluding the XP Series of central inverters, come with a five year standard warranty. To obtain the full seven year manufacturer’s warranty simply register the inverter online for free. Powador XP central inverters have a three year warranty period, which can also be extended a further two years by registering online. We also offer additional warranty extensions for inverters with AC rated power of less than 50 kW: During the standard warranty period, the manufacturer’s warranty can be extended to 10,...

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Academy Getting ahead through further education At home or abroad in English Would you like to be at the cutting edge of photovoltaic technology? Participate in one of our regular customer seminars and KACO new energy will help you to do just that! From mid-July 2012 the KACO Academy will be offering new half day courses on: Should you prefer a training course on your premises elsewhere in Germany or abroad, our trainers will gladly travel to you for groups of 10 or more. Seminars can be tailor-made to your specific requirements and are of course available in the English language too. Please...

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20-87 Inverters 22 Product overview Transformerless string inverters 24 owador 3200 | 4200 | 4400 P 5300 | 5500 | 6600 28 owador 5300 supreme P 30 owador 7700 | 7900 | 8600 P 9600 34 owador 7700 supreme P 7900 supreme | 8600 supreme 9600 supreme Galvanically isolated string inverters 38 owador 2002 | 3002 | 4202 P 5002 | 6002 Transformerless three-phase inverters 42 Powador 6.0 TL3 | 7.8 TL 3 | 9.0 TL3 46 Powador 10.0 TL3 | 12.0 TL3 14.0 TL3 | 18.0 TL3 50 Powador 30.0 TL3 | 33.0 TL3 36.0 TL3 | 39.0 TL3 | 60.0 TL3 54 Powador 48.0 TL3 Park | 72.0 TL3 Park Galvanically isolated three-phase inverters...

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Efficient and durable Our Powador inverters cover a comprehensive output range for systems ranging from a single family house to hudge solar parks with output in the megawatt range. The portfolio also includes inverters for island solutions and extensive monitoring accessories for PV systems. Because above-average annual yields also depend on the reliability and durability of the units, KACO new energy uses only high-quality components. We are certified by TÜV (a German technical inspection agency) in accordance with ISO 9001:2008, and our products are manufactured in compliance with the terms...

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