LiFePO4 Solar Battery

A LiFePO4 solar battery stores photovoltaic energy for later use, and it has to do that daily, for years, often in hot and unattended spaces — which is why lithium iron phosphate has become the default solar chemistry. Torphan's solar battery range runs from a compact 12.8V unit to 51.2V wall cabinets and the container platform for solar farms.

White wall-mounted LiFePO4 solar battery cabinet with display
Wall-mounted LiFePO4 solar battery cabinet. Product photo from the manufacturer lithium battery range; not a factory photograph.

The 12V solar unit

ItemTF206AH1P4S
Rated voltage12.8 Vdc
Rated capacity206 Ah
Rated energy2.63 kWh
Module configuration1P4S
Working voltage range11.2~14.4 Vdc
Standard charge current100 A
Standard discharge current100 A
Max charge current (30 s)200 A
Max discharge current (30 s)200 A
Size (L x W x H)266 x 180 x 245 mm
Weight22 kg
Charge temperature range0 to 50 C
Discharge temperature range-20 to 55 C
Storage temperature range-30 to 60 C

The 12V unit's protection is explicit: its built-in Battery Protection System shuts the battery down if it is drained below 8V or charged above 15.8V. Advantages for the unit are half the weight and double the power of the lead-acid equivalent, a drop-in replacement for lead-acid, gel or AGM batteries, and a service life of 3000 to 5000 cycles.

The 51.2V solar storage step

For whole-home and commercial solar, the range steps to the 51.2V wall series (5.12, 10.5 and 14.3 kWh, over 7000 cycles, 96% depth of discharge) and home systems up to 28.6 kWh, all with smart BMS and CAN/RS485 inverter communication. At solar-farm scale the same chemistry sits in the 512 Vdc container platform with at least 5000 cycles.

Why LFP fits solar duty specifically

The solar case emphasises durability, efficiency and resilience: LFP tolerates high temperatures with minimal degradation, holds charge in storage with a self-discharge under 3% per month, and needs no watering or equalisation across its life. Round-trip efficiency for the lithium line is 98%, which over a decade of daily cycles is a large amount of recovered energy compared with lead-acid banks.

Specifying a solar battery

Send the array size, whether the system is on-grid, off-grid or hybrid, and the nightly load you want covered. The quote matches the unit family and capacity. Minimum order quantities and lead times are confirmed on quotation.

Matching the battery to the array size

As a sizing orientation from the range: small off-grid and backup systems (lighting, communications, a cabin) sit comfortably on the 12.8V 206 Ah unit at 2.63 kWh. A family home running solar self-consumption typically multiplies that energy by two to five, which is the 51.2V wall series territory at 5.12, 10.5 and 14.3 kWh. Commercial arrays and solar farms leave the wall format behind and specify the container platform. The sizing guide on this site's blog works the arithmetic in full for the home case.

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Minimum order quantities and lead times are confirmed on quotation. Certificates available upon request.

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