OutBack Power FLEXware PV8 Combiner Box (FWPV-8)

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SKU
FWPV-8
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The sheet prints FWPV-8 as a column heading of its specification table and names the product FLEXware PV8 on page 1 and in the page 2 drawing.

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications, model row

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Weight
2 kg4.4 lb converted
Official datasheet
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Printed as "Unit 4.4 / 2.0" (lbs/kg); the shipping weight is printed as "Shipping 5.5 / 2.5". Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

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Safety listing
ETL Listed to UL1741, UL67, CSA22.2 #29
Official datasheet
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Printed as "ETL Listed to UL1741, UL67, CSA22.2 #29". Manufacturer claim recorded as printed; no listing directory was read. Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

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Device type
PV combiner box (one circuit; up to 8 150 VDC breakers or up to 6 600 VDC fuse holders)
Official datasheet
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Page 1 titles the series "FLEXware ™ PV Combiner Box Series", "Advanced Photovoltaic Combiner". The FWPV-8 column prints "One Circuit" for Number of Separate Circuits, "Up to 8" for Number of 150VDC Breakers and "Up to 6" 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-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

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Dimensions
8.93 L
Calculated: Enclosure volume: W × H × D ÷ 1,000,000
W: 233 × H: 387 × L: 99 mmW: 9.17 × H: 15.2 × L: 3.9 in convertedOfficial datasheet
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Converted: 38.7 x 23.3 x 9.9 cm x 10 mm/cm = 387 x 233 x 99 mm

Printed as "Unit 15.2 x 9.2 x 3.9 / 38.7 x 23.3 x 9.9" (H x W x L, in/cm); the centimeter figures are recorded in millimeters. Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

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Mounting
Vertical wall mount, pole mount or sloped roof mount to 14 degrees incline (3 in 12 roof pitch)
Official datasheet
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Printed as "Vertical wall mount, pole mount or sloped roof mount to 14 degrees incline (3 in 12 roof pitch)". Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

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Enclosure
Outdoor Rainproof, NEMA 3R
Official datasheet
Sources

Printed as "Outdoor Rainproof, NEMA 3R"; page 1 describes a "UL type 3R powder coated aluminum chassis". Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

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Weight
2 kg4.4 lb converted
Official datasheet
Sources

Printed as "Unit 4.4 / 2.0" (lbs/kg); the shipping weight is printed as "Shipping 5.5 / 2.5". Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

Documented

Safety listing
ETL Listed to UL1741, UL67, CSA22.2 #29
Official datasheet
Sources

Printed as "ETL Listed to UL1741, UL67, CSA22.2 #29". Manufacturer claim recorded as printed; no listing directory was read. Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

Documented

Device type
PV combiner box (one circuit; up to 8 150 VDC breakers or up to 6 600 VDC fuse holders)
Official datasheet
Sources

Page 1 titles the series "FLEXware ™ PV Combiner Box Series", "Advanced Photovoltaic Combiner". The FWPV-8 column prints "One Circuit" for Number of Separate Circuits, "Up to 8" for Number of 150VDC Breakers and "Up to 6" 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-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

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Dimensions
233 W × 387 H × 99 L mm9.17 W × 15.2 H × 3.9 L in converted
Converted: 38.7 x 23.3 x 9.9 cm x 10 mm/cm = 387 x 233 x 99 mm
Official datasheet
Sources

Converted: 38.7 x 23.3 x 9.9 cm x 10 mm/cm = 387 x 233 x 99 mm

Printed as "Unit 15.2 x 9.2 x 3.9 / 38.7 x 23.3 x 9.9" (H x W x L, in/cm); the centimeter figures are recorded in millimeters. Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

Converted

Mounting
Vertical wall mount, pole mount or sloped roof mount to 14 degrees incline (3 in 12 roof pitch)
Official datasheet
Sources

Printed as "Vertical wall mount, pole mount or sloped roof mount to 14 degrees incline (3 in 12 roof pitch)". Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

Documented

Enclosure
Outdoor Rainproof, NEMA 3R
Official datasheet
Sources

Printed as "Outdoor Rainproof, NEMA 3R"; page 1 describes a "UL type 3R powder coated aluminum chassis". Read from the FWPV-8 column (the first of two).

Official datasheet: OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12) Rev 02/12 (February 2012) · Checked · Earlier document

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

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    OutBack Power FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series (FLEXware PV8, FLEXware PV12) specification sheet (02/12)OfficialOutBack PowerOfficial datasheet
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    02/12 (February 2012)
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    OutBack's original file is no longer served; this record cites the Internet Archive capture https://web.archive.org/web/20130909191617id_/http://outbackpower.com/downloads/documents/0105122021204FLEXwarePV8PV12_SpecSheet_02.2012_lr.pdf taken 2013-09-09 19:16 UTC. The capture is evidence and a link only: it is not served as this site's archive copy (Law 2026-10-28).

    Location: Page 2, FLEXware PV Combiner Box Specifications

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    OutBack Power's own two-page FLEXware PV Combiner Box Series specification sheet, printed 02/12 (February 2012). Page 1 names the FLEXware PV8 and FLEXware PV12; page 2 prints one column each, headed FWPV-8 and FWPV-12. Page 1 also carries unfilled template text ("Product Title", "Bullet here"), which is not read as a fact. Manufacturer claims, not independent tests. OutBack's original file is no longer served; this record cites the Internet Archive capture https://web.archive.org/web/20130909191617id_/http://outbackpower.com/downloads/documents/0105122021204FLEXwarePV8PV12_SpecSheet_02.2012_lr.pdf taken 2013-09-09 19:16 UTC. The capture is evidence and a link only: it is not served as this site's archive copy (Law 2026-10-28).

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