Key Product Features

• 15.36 kWh Nominal Energy (300 Ah capacity)
• 51.2 V Nominal Voltage – Fully compatible with 48 V systems
• Premium LiFePO₄ Chemistry – Safe, stable and long-lasting
• 6,000+ Cycle Life (at recommended DoD)
• High Discharge Capability – Continuous power around 10 kW (up to 150–200 A)
• Intelligent BMS – Full protection + cell balancing
• Multiple Communication Ports – CAN, RS485, RS232 (touch screen on many versions)
• Scalable Design – Parallel support up to 16 units
• Cabinet-Style Enclosure – Iron shell, often with wheels for mobility
• Compact Dimensions – Approx. 530 × 250 × 680 mm | Weight ~116 kg
• Wide Temperature Range – Suitable for Kenyan conditions
• Low Maintenance – Virtually maintenance-free operation
• Warranty – Typically 5–10 years depending on terms

Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q1: Is the Taico TKRB-1500 compatible with my inverter? A: Yes. It is a 51.2 V battery designed for 48 V hybrid and off-grid inverters. It supports CAN, RS485 and RS232 communication. Many versions have a touch screen for easy protocol selection.

Q2: How long can one battery power a typical Kenyan home? A: Runtime depends on your load. A home drawing 1–1.5 kW can often get 8–12+ hours of backup from a single 15.36 kWh unit (depending on depth of discharge and efficiency).

Q3: Can I connect multiple batteries together? A: Yes. The TKRB-1500 supports parallel connection of up to 16 units for much larger storage capacity.

Q4: Is LiFePO₄ safer than other lithium batteries? A: Yes. LiFePO₄ is one of the safest lithium chemistries available — thermally stable and with very low risk of thermal runaway.

Q5: What is the expected lifespan? A: Over 6,000 cycles under proper conditions. With daily use this typically means 10–15 years of service life.

Q6: Does it need regular maintenance? A: No. It is a sealed, maintenance-free design. Just ensure good ventilation and keep it within the recommended temperature range.

Q7: Do you deliver and install in coastal towns? A: Yes. Coastalsolarafrica serves Mombasa, Malindi, Kilifi, Diani, Watamu, Mtwapa, Lamu, Kwale and other coastal areas, plus Nairobi and nationwide delivery.

Q8: Can it be installed outdoors? A: Most versions have an IP52/IP54 rating and iron cabinet, but they are best installed indoors or in a protected outdoor enclosure for maximum lifespan.

Q9: What warranty is offered? A: Standard manufacturer warranty is typically 5–10 years (exact terms depend on the specific batch and supplier conditions).

Q10: How can I get a quote? A: Call or WhatsApp +254 716 842 775. Share your location (especially if coastal) and approximate daily energy needs, and we will help design the right system for you.