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OutBack Power FLEXware PV12 Combiner Box (FWPV-12)

Model: FWPV-12 · SKU: FWPV-12

Prepared Oct 30, 2026

Common specifications

Device type
PV combiner box (one or two circuits; up to 12 (two groups of six) 150 VDC breakers or up to 8 (two groups of four) 600 VDC fuse holders)Source [1]
PV string inputsNot documented
Voltage ratingNot documented
Current ratingNot documented
Included breakers or fusesNot documented
Enclosure
Outdoor Rainproof, NEMA 3RSource [1]
AC / DC ratingNot documented
Interrupt ratingNot documented
Safety listing
ETL Listed to UL1741, UL67, CSA22.2 #29Source [1]
Mounting
Vertical wall mount, pole mount or sloped roof mount to 14 degrees incline (3 in 12 roof pitch)Source [1]
Weight
2.7 kg6 lb convertedSource [1]
Dimensions
322 W × 387 H × 99 L mm12.7 W × 15.2 H × 3.9 L in convertedCalculatedSource [1]
Enclosure volume12.34 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions
Warranty termNot documented

All recorded specifications

Device type
PV combiner box (one or two circuits; up to 12 (two groups of six) 150 VDC breakers or up to 8 (two groups of four) 600 VDC fuse holders)Documented claim
Conditions

Page 1 titles the series "FLEXware ™ PV Combiner Box Series", "Advanced Photovoltaic Combiner". The FWPV-12 column prints "One or Two Circuits" for Number of Separate Circuits, "Up to 12 (two groups of six)" for Number of 150VDC Breakers and "Up to 8 (two groups of four)" for Number of 600VDC Fuse Holders. These are the positions the box accommodates; the sheet does not say breakers or fuses are included. Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Number of Separate Circuits, Number of 150VDC Breakers, Number of 600VDC Fuse Holders

Page 1 titles the series "FLEXware ™ PV Combiner Box Series", "Advanced Photovoltaic Combiner". The FWPV-12 column prints "One or Two Circuits" for Number of Separate Circuits, "Up to 12 (two groups of six)" for Number of 150VDC Breakers and "Up to 8 (two groups of four)" for Number of 600VDC Fuse Holders. These are the positions the box accommodates; the sheet does not say breakers or fuses are included. Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Number of Separate Circuits, Number of 150VDC Breakers, Number of 600VDC Fuse Holders

[1]
Dimensions
322 W × 387 H × 99 L mm12.7 W × 15.2 H × 3.9 L in convertedCalculated38.7 x 32.2 x 9.9 cm x 10 mm/cm = 387 x 322 x 99 mm
Conditions

Printed as "Unit 15.2 x 12.7 x 3.9 / 38.7 x 32.2 x 9.9" (H x W x L, in/cm); the centimeter figures are recorded in millimeters. Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Dimensions H x W x L (in/cm)

Printed as "Unit 15.2 x 12.7 x 3.9 / 38.7 x 32.2 x 9.9" (H x W x L, in/cm); the centimeter figures are recorded in millimeters. Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Dimensions H x W x L (in/cm)

[1]
Enclosure
Outdoor Rainproof, NEMA 3RDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Outdoor Rainproof, NEMA 3R"; page 1 describes a "UL type 3R powder coated aluminum chassis". Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Enclosure Rating

Printed as "Outdoor Rainproof, NEMA 3R"; page 1 describes a "UL type 3R powder coated aluminum chassis". Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Enclosure Rating

[1]
Mounting
Vertical wall mount, pole mount or sloped roof mount to 14 degrees incline (3 in 12 roof pitch)Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Vertical wall mount, pole mount or sloped roof mount to 14 degrees incline (3 in 12 roof pitch)". Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Mounting Options

Printed as "Vertical wall mount, pole mount or sloped roof mount to 14 degrees incline (3 in 12 roof pitch)". Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Mounting Options

[1]
Safety listing
ETL Listed to UL1741, UL67, CSA22.2 #29Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as "ETL Listed to UL1741, UL67, CSA22.2 #29". Manufacturer claim recorded as printed; no listing directory was read. Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Certifications

Printed as "ETL Listed to UL1741, UL67, CSA22.2 #29". Manufacturer claim recorded as printed; no listing directory was read. Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Certifications

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Weight
2.7 kg6 lb convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Unit 5.9 / 2.7" (lbs/kg); the shipping weight is printed as "Shipping 7.4 / 3.3". Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Weight (lbs/kg)

Printed as "Unit 5.9 / 2.7" (lbs/kg); the shipping weight is printed as "Shipping 7.4 / 3.3". Read from the FWPV-12 column (the second of two).

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, Weight (lbs/kg)

[1]

Warranty

Certificate records

No records documented.

Sources and revisions

  1. OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12)Official datasheet · Revision 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked Oct 28, 2026http://outbackpower.com/downloads/documents/0105122021204FLEXwarePV8PV12_SpecSheet_02.2012_lr.pdf