BYD 5kWh 48V LV 5.0 Lithium-ion Battery Box – LFP - Reliable, Modular and Long-Life Solar Storage The BYD Battery-Box LV 5.0 is a premium 5kWh lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO₄) battery built for performance, safety, and scalability. Designed by BYD,...
The BYD Battery-Box LV 5.0 is a premium 5kWh lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO₄) battery built for performance, safety, and scalability. Designed by BYD, one of the world's leading battery manufacturers, this 48V unit is ideal for solar energy storage in residential and commercial setups.
Engineered for long cycle life, high efficiency, and broad inverter compatibility, the LV 5.0 delivers reliable backup and energy savings in both on-grid and off-grid solar systems.
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High-Capacity 5kWh @ 48V – Ideal for solar backup and energy storage
Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO₄) Chemistry – Safer, longer-lasting cells
Modular & Stackable Design – Expand storage easily as your needs grow
Smart Battery Management System (BMS) – Monitors and protects the battery
Compatible with Leading Inverters – Works with Victron, SMA, Fronius, and more
Silent, Fume-Free Operation – Clean power suitable for indoor use
Proven BYD Quality – Trusted globally in EVs and grid applications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | BYD LV 5.0 (Battery-Box LFP) |
| Battery Capacity | 5.12kWh (Nominal) |
| Usable Capacity | Approx. 4.6kWh |
| Nominal Voltage | 51.2V |
| Battery Type | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO₄) |
| Cycle Life | >6000 cycles @ 90% DoD |
| Scalability | Yes (Supports parallel configuration) |
| BMS | Integrated Smart BMS |
| Mounting | Floor standing / stackable |
| Weight | Approx. 50–60 kg |
| Warranty | Typically 10 years |
Homes with grid instability or frequent blackouts
Offices and businesses needing reliable backup
Hybrid solar systems with inverter compatibility
Off-grid setups in remote locations
Expanding existing solar battery storage capacity
Q1: Can I add more BYD batteries later?
A: Yes, the BYD LV 5.0 is modular and supports expansion. You can add more units to increase your total storage capacity.
Q2: Is this battery compatible with my inverter?
A: It works with most high-quality inverters like Victron, SMA, and Fronius. We can help confirm compatibility during consultation.
Q3: How long will the battery last?
A: The battery is rated for over 6000 cycles, which translates to 10–15 years under normal use conditions.
Q4: Does it come with safety features?
A: Yes. It includes an advanced BMS that manages overcharging, temperature control, and short circuit protection.
Q5: Can I use this battery in an off-grid solar setup?
A: Absolutely. It's suitable for both on-grid and fully off-grid applications.
Q6: Is the BYD battery noisy or does it emit fumes?
A: No. It operates silently and is completely clean, making it ideal for indoor installations.