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OutBack Power FLEXmax 60 MPPT charge controller

Model: FLEXmax 60 · SKU: FM60 to 150VDC

Prepared Nov 12, 2026

Common specifications

Controller type
MPPTSource [2]
Maximum PV voltage
150 VSource [2]
Maximum PV input power
750 W at 12 V; 1500 W at 24 V; 3000 W at 48 V; 3750 W at 60 VSource [2]
Maximum PV input power by battery voltageNot documented
PV input current / MPPTNot documented
Charge current
60 ASource [1]
Battery voltage
12, 24, 36, 48 or 60 VDC (single model, selectable)Source [2]
Battery chemistryNot documented
EfficiencyNot documented
MPPT tracking efficiencyNot documented
Maximum conversion efficiency
98.1 %Source [2]
Full-load efficiencyNot documented
Charger efficiencyNot documented
Weighted efficiencyNot documented
Rated charge powerNot documented
Load output currentNot documented
Self-consumptionNot documented
Enclosure
Indoor Type 1Source [2]
Safety listingNot documented
Enclosure volumeNot documented
Warranty term
5 yearsSource [2]

All recorded specifications

Battery voltage
12, 24, 36, 48 or 60 VDC (single model, selectable)Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as one model, selectable at start-up.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

Printed as one model, selectable at start-up.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

[2]
Charge current
60 ADocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as 60 amps maximum continuous output current (up to 40°C without thermal derating) in the owner's manual; the 2019 spec sheet prints 60A @ 104°F (40°C) with adjustable current limit.

Location: PDF page 7, Introduction, features

Printed as 60 amps maximum continuous output current (up to 40°C without thermal derating) in the owner's manual; the 2019 spec sheet prints 60A @ 104°F (40°C) with adjustable current limit.

Location: PDF page 7, Introduction, features

[1]
Controller type
MPPTDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as continuous MPPT.

Location: PDF page 1, Page 1, title

Printed as continuous MPPT.

Location: PDF page 1, Page 1, title

[2]
Enclosure
Indoor Type 1Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as Indoor Type 1.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

Printed as Indoor Type 1.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

[2]
Maximum conversion efficiency
98.1 %Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as power conversion efficiency, typical.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

Printed as power conversion efficiency, typical.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

[2]
Maximum PV input power
750 W at 12 V; 1500 W at 24 V; 3000 W at 48 V; 3750 W at 60 VDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as the NEC recommended solar array STC nameplate per battery voltage.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

Printed as the NEC recommended solar array STC nameplate per battery voltage.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

[2]
Maximum PV voltage
150 VDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as 150VDC absolute maximum at the coldest conditions (145VDC start-up and operating maximum).

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

Printed as 150VDC absolute maximum at the coldest conditions (145VDC start-up and operating maximum).

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

[2]
Operating temperature
-40 to 60 °C-40 to 140 °F convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as –40 to 60°C, power derated above 40°C.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

Printed as –40 to 60°C, power derated above 40°C.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

[2]

Warranty

Warranty term
5 yearsDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as standard 5 year, extended 10 year available.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

Printed as standard 5 year, extended 10 year available.

Location: PDF page 2, FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, FLEXmax 60 column

[2]

Certificate records

No records documented.

Sources and revisions

  1. OutBack Power FLEXmax Series Charge Controllers (FLEXmax 80) Owner's Manual (900-0009-01-00 Rev D)Official installation manual · Revision Rev D · 2020-01 · Checked https://outbackpower.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/owner_manual.pdf
  2. FLEXmax 60/80 Specifications, #980-00080-01-001 REV A, 09/2019 (OutBack Power)Official datasheet · Revision #980-00080-01-001 REV A · Checked https://outbackpower.com/downloads/documents/charge_controllers/flexmax_6080/specsheet.pdf