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RICH SOLAR ALPHA 5 PRO

Brand
RICH SOLAR
Model
RS-B5121P
SKU / part number
RS-B5121P[9]
Category
Batteries
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Energy and chemistry

Nominal voltage51.2 V[1]
Rated capacity100 Ah[1]
Nominal energy5.12 kWh[3]Calculated
Usable energy?
ChemistryLiFePO₄[7]
Cell format16S1P[3]

Charge and discharge

Continuous discharge current50 A[3]
Maximum charge current100 A[5]
Maximum discharge current100 A[3]
Peak charge current?
Peak discharge current?
Continuous output power?
Peak output?
Maximum charge voltage57.6 V[3, 7]
Charge cutoff voltage?
Discharge cutoff voltage44.8 V[3]Needs confirmation

BMS and communication

BMS continuous current?
Communication protocolsRS485/RS232/CAN[11]
Wireless monitoring?
Inverter compatibilityRS485 and CAN: RICH SOLAR, PYLON, Growatt, Victron Energy, EG4 (Luxpower; RS485 as Luxpower V03), Schneider. RS485 only: PACE MODBUS. CAN only: SMA, GoodWe, SOLIS, MEGAREVO.[3]

Operating temperature

Charging temperature0 to 60 °C[7]Calculated
Discharging temperature-20 to 65 °C[7]Calculated
Storage temperature?
Self-heating?

Mechanical and mounting

Dimensions452.1 W × 132.1 H × 449.6 L mm[5]Calculated
Weight45.77 kg / 100.91 lb[1]Calculated
Terminals?
Mounting / formatServer rackSite classificationBased on[12]
Enclosure rating (IP)IP21[5]

Installation (from the manual)

Conductors

Cable size4 AWG (25 mm²)[3]

Protection

Grounding

GroundingBattery system must be well grounded and the resistance must be less than 4Ω[3]

Communication

Communication portsRS232 communication port: (RJ11 port) comply with RS232 protocol (baud rate: 9600), for manufacturers or professional engineers debugging or service; CAN/RS485 communication port: (RJ45 port) follow CAN protocol and RS485 protocol, for output batteries information, the battery uses this interface to communicate with external inverters, PCS and other devices; Multi-device parallel connection: The two RJ45 ports are the same. Comply with RS485 protocol (baud rate: 9600), used for parallel communication between batteries[3]
Address / DIP settingWhen the battery communicates with the inverter, the address of the battery pack must be set to 1, and the address of the parallel slave should be greater than 1[3]

Not in the manual: Torque, Clearances and orientation

System limits

Maximum parallel units30[7]Needs confirmation
Series connectionNo[3]
Maximum system energy?

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RICH SOLAR ALPHA 5 PRO · RS-B5121P

Warranty

Warranty term10 years[7, 13]
Warranty cycle limit?
Warranted throughput?
Capacity retention?
Cycle rating7,000 cycles[7]
Estimated throughput?
Coverage startsA sales receipt from the original consumer purchase, or other reasonable documentary proof, is required in order to establish the start of the warranty period.[8]
Coverage conditionsThis warranty does not apply to (i) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, misapplication, or non-RICH SOLAR products; (ii) damage caused by service performed by anyone other than RICH SOLAR; (iii) a product or a part that has been modified without the written permission of RICH SOLAR; (iv) a product where any RICH SOLAR serial number has been removed or defaced, or (v) any product purchased through an online auction house. This limited warranty does not apply to any battery cell or product containing a battery cell unless the battery cell has been fully charged by you within seven (7) days after your purchase of the product and at least once every 6 months thereafter. Please note that failure to properly install or operate the battery will void the Limited Warranty.[8]
RemedyRICH SOLAR will, at its option, (1) repair the product at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or (2) exchange the product with a product that is new or which has been manufactured from new or serviceable used parts and is at least functionally equivalent to the original product.[8]
Labor and shippingYou must then send the product by mail or courier, with shipping costs paid by you ... We will process your return and send your repaired or replacement product to you at our expense for the product being shipped to locations in North America.[8]
Transfer to another ownerThis warranty is not transferable to any subsequent owner of a RICH SOLAR product.[8]
RegistrationWarranty coverage is not conditioned upon such registration.[8]

Certifications and listings

UL 1973ClaimedListed when checked[7]
UL 9540?
UL 9540AClaimedListed when checked[7]
UN 38.3ClaimedListed when checked[7]
IEC 62619?
CE?
ANSI/CAN/UL 1973:2022 Ed.3ClaimedListed when checked[14]

Documents and sources

  1. RICH SOLAR RS-B5121P product identityPaid link.Official product page · Revised Not stated · Checked https://richsolar.com/products/alpha-5-pro-48v-100ah-lifepo4-battery
  2. RICH SOLAR RS-B121SL product identityPaid link.Official product feed · Revised Not stated · Checked https://richsolar.com/products.json?limit=250&page=1
  3. RICH SOLAR user manualOfficial user manual · Revised Not stated · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/ALPHA_5_PRO_MANUAL_241128_compressed.pdf?v=1732780394
  4. ALPHA_5_PRO_APP_Quick-Start_Guide_251215.pdfOfficial instruction manual · Revised Not stated · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/ALPHA_5_PRO_APP_Quick-Start_Guide_251215.pdf?v=1777503794
  5. ALPHA 5 PRO | 51.2V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery | Premium 48V Server Rack Lithium Battery for Residential, Commercial, RVs, Off-Grid | 7,000 Lifetime Cycles | 10 Year Warranty | UL1973, UL9540A Certified: Rich Solar product pagePaid link.Official warranty · Revised Not stated · Checked https://richsolar.com/products/alpha-5-pro-48v-100ah-lifepo4-battery
  6. ALPHA_5_PRO_APP_Quick-Start_Guide_251215.pdfOfficial user manual · Revised Not stated · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/ALPHA_5_PRO_APP_Quick-Start_Guide_251215.pdf?v=1777503794
  7. RICH SOLAR ALPHA 5 PRO datasheet (2026-08-26)Official datasheet · Revised Not stated · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/ALPHA_5_PRO_20260826.pdf?v=1787712024
  8. RICH SOLAR Limited WarrantyPaid link.Official warranty · Revised Not stated · Checked https://richsolar.com/pages/warranty
  9. RICH SOLAR store product data (products.json, 2026-10-27 capture)Paid link.Official product feed · Revised Not stated · Checked https://richsolar.com/products.json?limit=250&page=1
  10. RICH SOLAR ALPHA 5 PRO specification sheet (file dated 240902)Official datasheet · Revised Not stated · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/ALPHA_5_PRO-Specification-240902.pdf?v=1725266676
  11. RICH SOLAR RS-B5121P product pagePaid link.Official product page · Revised Not stated · Checked https://richsolar.com/products/alpha-5-pro-48v-100ah-lifepo4-battery
  12. RICH SOLAR store product feedPaid link.Official product feed · Revised Not stated · Checked https://richsolar.com/products.json?limit=250&page=1
  13. RICH SOLAR Limited WarrantyPaid link.Official warranty · Revised Not stated · Checked https://richsolar.com/pages/warranty
  14. Intertek Certificate of Compliance, report 100012934AHM-001 (RICH SOLAR ALPHA 5 batteries)Official certificate · Revised Not stated · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0058/2769/0553/files/COC_-_RICH_SOLAR_INC_-100012934AHM-001_Security.pdf?v=1725499440