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How to Completely Disconnect from the Grid with EcoFlow Power Kits

EcoFlow offers innovative and ecological energy solutions. EcoFlow products are distributed by Brags & Hayes.

The EcoFlow Power Kits, formed by the products Power Hub, AC/DC Smart Distribution Panel, EcoFlow Power Kit Console, LFP Battery, Smart Generator and Solars Panels are all part of the EcoFlow ecosystem and are designed to help you completely disconnect from the grid. In this article, we’ll explore how these products work and how they can help you achieve energy independence.

What is Energy Independence?

Energy independence is the ability to generate your own power without relying on the grid. This means that you can power your home even during a blackout or other power outage. There are many advantages to energy independence, including lower energy bills, increased reliability, and reduced environmental impact. By using renewable energy sources you can generate your own power and reduce your dependence on fossil fuels, increased reliability, and reduced environmental impact. This is not only good for the environment but also for your wallet.

If every energy consumer were to produce their own energy from renewable sources, it would have a significant impact on the world. By reducing our dependence on fossil fuels, we can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow the pace of climate change. Renewable energy are clean, abundant, and sustainable. By harnessing these sources of energy, we can create a more sustainable future for ourselves and for generations to come.

The EcoFlow Power Kits

The EcoFlow Power Kits are modular energy solutions that can be customized to meet your specific needs. They are designed for mobile/off-grid home power kits and whole-home backup power solutions. The Power Kits are simple, smart, and compact, making them easy to use and install.

EcoFlow Power Kits come in a range of sizes and configurations to suit different needs. They can be used to power everything from small electronics like phones and laptops to larger appliances like refrigerators and air conditioners. The kits include everything you need to get started, including solar panels, batteries, and inverters.

The EcoFlow Power Kits product line is made up of the following components:

The EcoFlow Power Hub

The EcoFlow Power Hub is a portable power station that can be used for camping, tailgating, or emergency backup power. It has a capacity of 288Wh and can power up to 10 devices simultaneously.

The EcoFlow Power Hub is the heart of Power Kits with a 3600W AC Output. It has 5 components in 1, with 2 MPPT solar chargers, 1 DC-DC battery charger with MPPT, 1 Inverter-charger, and 1 DC-DC converter. It has built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and a direct 2400W AC outlet1. The EcoFlow Power Hub is available in two sizes, both 2 and 5kWh stack up to 3 for a capacity of up to 15kWh. Integrated BMS protects the batteries from operating beyond their capacity by monitoring temperature, voltage, and current, keeping your home and system safe. With built-in auto-heating, you can use the batteries safely in temperatures as low as -4°F.

The EcoFlow AC/DC Smart Distribution Panel

The AC/DC Smart Distribution Panel is a smart home panel that powers even your heavy loads, so you can keep your air conditioning blowing and your EV charging. You can monitor your home’s energy consumption from anywhere using the EcoFlow app.

The EcoFlow AC/DC Smart Distribution Panel is a smart power distribution panel that can be used with the EcoFlow Delta Pro and the EcoFlow R600 Pro. It has a maximum output of 7200W and can be used to power up to 12 devices at once. It has 4 AC outlets and 8 DC outlets. The panel is designed to be easy to install and use, with a simple plug-and-play design.

The EcoFlow Power Kit Console
EcoFlow Power Kit

The EcoFlow Power Kit Console is a compact console that lets you manage and monitor your energy wherever you are. It’s compatible with any setup your home is using.

The console allows you to control, monitor, and view the power consumption of your electrical system. Easily keep track of the state of your batteries, recharging time, and more all from the console screen.

The EcoFlow LFP Battery

The LFP Battery is a lithium iron phosphate battery that provides reliable backup power for your home. It has a capacity of up to 25kWh and can be used with the EcoFlow Double Voltage Hub for whole-home backup power. The LFP Battery can be charged using solar panels or an AC outlet. The battery is designed to be easy to install and use, with a simple plug-and-play design.

The EcoFlow Smart Generator

The EcoFlow Smart Generator is an emergency option that integrates with your EcoFlow Power Kit. It serves as an extra layer of safety for your LFP Battery. You can use it to charge up your EcoFlow LFP Battery, or even to power appliances as you charge up. Compared to a traditional gas generator, the EcoFlow Smart Generator offers better fuel efficiency and less energy loss when you charge the EcoFlow Power Kit.

Solar panels
For RVs, vans and trailers:
  • 100W Rigid Solar Panel: The EcoFlow 100W Rigid Solar Panel is a highly efficient and reliable solar panel constructed with monocrystalline silicon cells. It has been designed to work with the EcoFlow power kits or the EcoFlow range of portable battery generators. The panel comes with pre-cut holes on the panel ready to mount on your van or off-grid build. The EcoFlow rigid solar panels can be connected in series or parallel to generate extra charging capacity. With the MC4 output, this EcoFlow rigid solar panel can connect to any of the EcoFlow Power Kits or other EcoFlow portable power station and other portable battery generators. The panel is waterproof (Waterproof IP Rating: IP68) and can withstand all weather conditions. It can withstand dirt, low-pressure water jets, extreme winds of up to 130 mph, and even heavy snowfalls. The panel weighs just 6.2kg each and can be attached to any surface with the aid of the rigid solar panel mounting feet.
  • 100W Flexible Solar Panel: The EcoFlow 100W Flexible Solar Panel weighs approximately 2.3 kg (5.1lbs) and has dimensions of 105561225 mm (41.524.11.0 in). It has a rated power of 100 W (+/-5W) and an open circuit voltage of 20.3 V. The short circuit current is 6.3 A. The maximum operating voltage is 17.1 V and the maximum operating current is 5.9 A. The temperature coefficient of rated power is -0.39%/°C1. The panel is designed to perfectly fit the curvature of a van roof or RV and can be mounted and fast charged with your Power Kits system or portable power station2. The panel is waterproof (Waterproof IP Rating: IP68) and can withstand all weather conditions.
  • 400W Portable Solar Panel: It is also used in high consumption RV applications. See description below.
For off-grid homes:
  • 400W Rigid Solar Panel: The EcoFlow 400W Rigid Solar Panel is designed for outdoor use. It has an IP68 waterproof rating and a robust anti-corrosive aluminum frame that can withstand wind speeds of up to 130mph and a significant snow load of up to 113lb. The panel has a short circuit current of 13.79A and an open circuit voltage of 37.10V. It has an efficiency of 23% and uses monocrystalline cells. The maximum operating voltage is 31.00V, and the maximum operating current is 12.90A. The temperature coefficient of rated power is -0.38%/°C, and the temperature coefficient of open circuit voltage is -0.35%/°C.
  • 400W Portable Solar Panel: The EcoFlow 400W Portable Solar Panel has a rated power of 400W and uses monocrystalline silicon cells. It has an efficiency of 22.40% and an open circuit voltage of 48V (Vmp 41V). The short circuit current is 11A (Imp 9.8A). The dimensions are 42.094.11.0 in (106.8239.02.4cm), and it weighs approximately 35.3lbs (16.0Kg) without the kickstand case and approximately 41.9lbs (19kg) with the kickstand case.

Installing the EcoFlow Power Kits is easy.

EcoFlow Power Kits are off-grid solar systems that can keep you powered in your house or RV, shed, or anywhere you don’t have access (or don’t want)to the grid. What makes them unique is that they’re simple, smart, and compact when compared to other systems on the market.

The EcoFlow Power Kits come in 3 different basic kit offerings: the Get Set Kit, the Prepared Kit, and the Independence Kit. Each expands upon the last in terms of how substantial you need your off-grid power system to be. They all allow you to customize your battery capacity too, offering 2kWh, 4kWh, 5kWh, 10kWh, and 15kWh options for each Kit.

EcoFlow Power Kit

The EcoFlow Power Kits are designed to be easy to install and use. The installation process is simple and can be done in just a few steps:

  1. Unpack the EcoFlow Power Kit.
  2. Connect the battery module(s) together.
  3. Connect the solar panel(s) (if applicable).
  4. Turn on the EcoFlow Power Kit.

That’s it! You’re now ready to start using your EcoFlow Power Kit.

The EcoFlow Power Kits are also designed to be smart. They come with an app that allows you to monitor your power usage and control your system remotely. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices.

In addition to being simple and smart, the EcoFlow Power Kits are also compact. They’re designed to be portable so you can take them with you wherever you go.

EcoFlow offers innovative and eco-friendly energy solutions that can help you achieve energy independence. By using the EcoFlow Power Kits, Power Hub, AC/DC Smart Distribution Panel, EcoFlow Power Kit Console, LFP Battery, Smart Generator and Solars Panels , you can generate your own power without relying on the grid. We hope this article has been helpful in explaining how these products work and how they can benefit you.

At Brags & Hayes, we offer all the necessary support to advise you on purchasing this excellents backup energy source from EcoFlow.

Contact us at the phone number +1.954.657.7777, or write to us at info@bnhgenerators.com, and we will gladly help you.

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