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Fox ESS CQ6-L3 High Voltage Storage Battery

Brand
Fox ESS
Model
CQ6-L3
SKU / part number
?
Category
Batteries
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Energy and chemistry

Nominal voltage172.8 V[1]
Rated capacity104 Ah[1]
Nominal energy17.97 kWh[1]
Usable energy?
ChemistryLithium Iron Phosphate[1]
Cell format?

Charge and discharge

Continuous discharge current?
Maximum charge current100 A[1]
Maximum discharge current100 A[1]
Peak charge current?
Peak discharge current120 A[1]Needs confirmation
Continuous output power?
Peak output?
Maximum charge voltage?
Charge cutoff voltage?
Discharge cutoff voltage?

BMS and communication

BMS continuous current?
Communication protocolsCAN[1]
Wireless monitoring?
Inverter compatibility?

Operating temperature

Charging temperature0 to 55 °C[1]
Discharging temperature-10 to 55 °C[1]
Storage temperature-10 to 50 °C[1]
Self-heating?

Mechanical and mounting

Dimensions360 D × 660 W × 575 H mm[1]
Weight151.6 kg / 334.22 lb[1]
Terminals?
Mounting / format?
Enclosure rating (IP)IP65[1]

Installation (from the manual)

Torque

Main terminal torque?
Communication terminal torque1.2±0.2[1]
Ground terminal torque?

Protection

Fuse or breakerInverter interface protection: Over Voltage, Over Current, External Short Circuit, Reverse Polarity, Ground Fault, Over Temp, In Rush Current.; Battery protection: Internal Short Circuit, Over Voltage, Over Current, Over Temp, Under Voltage.[1]

Clearances and orientation

Installation clearancesRear ≥20 mm; top ≥900 mm; left ≥600 mm; right ≥600 mm.[1]
Mounting orientationInstall the bottom battery module, level it using the footstand, and use a spirit level to verify that it is level. Stack the battery modules one by one.[1]

Grounding

GroundingBefore wiring, ensure the grounding cable (Item I) is securely connected. Please ensure the reliability of the battery ground cable.[1]Needs confirmation

Communication

Communication portsCAN, RJ45. CONN.1 PIN/CONN.2 PIN: 1 A-START; 2 GND; 3 /; 4 BMS-CANL; 5 BMS-CANH; 6 BMS-CANH; 7 BMS-CANL; 8 /. Default wire harness PIN to PIN.[1]
Address / DIP setting?

Not in the manual: Conductors

System limits

Maximum parallel units?
Series connection?
Maximum system energy?

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Fox ESS CQ6-L3 High Voltage Storage Battery · CQ6-L3

Warranty

Warranty term?
Warranty cycle limit?
Warranted throughput?
Capacity retention?
Cycle rating?
Estimated throughput?
Coverage starts?
Coverage conditions?
Remedy?
Labor and shipping?
Transfer to another owner?
Registration?

Certifications and listings

UL 1973?
UL 9540?
UL 9540A?
UN 38.3?
IEC 62619?
CE?

Documents and sources

  1. Fox ESS CQ Series user manual, V1.0.5, 2026-07Official installation manual · Revision V1.0.5 · Revised July 2026 · Checked https://www.fox-ess.com/Public/Uploads/uploadfile/files/20260828/ENCQ6CQ7ManualV1.0.5.pdf
  2. Fox ESS CQ6 datasheet, V1.3, 2026/07/10Official datasheet · Revision V1.3 · Revised July 10, 2026 · Checked https://www.fox-ess.com/Public/Uploads/uploadfile/files/20260812/ENCQ6DatasheetV1.320260710.pdf