Deye 5Kw Hybrid Inverter
R14,680.00 incl VAT
The Deye 5kW Hybrid Inverter manages solar, battery, and grid power in one unit. It runs homes and small businesses across South Africa without interruption. With 97.6% efficiency and IP65 protection, it’s built for real conditions. The SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 supports lead-acid and lithium batteries with 120A charging current.
- 6500W max PV input with dual MPPT trackers.
- IP65-rated for indoor and outdoor installation.
- Up to 16 units in parallel for larger systems.
- 5 or 10 year warranty for peace of mind.
Order your Deye 5kW hybrid inverter today and get fast delivery across South Africa.
The Deye 5kW Hybrid Inverter SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 cuts electricity costs for homes and small businesses. It manages solar input, battery storage, and grid power in one compact unit. The 5kW Deye inverter suits single-phase installations from 3kW to 6.5kW of solar panels. It works for homes, small farms, and light commercial use across South Africa. This solar inverter gives you real energy independence from Eskom price hikes.
Key Benefits of the SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2
- 97.6% max efficiency means less energy is wasted every day.
- Dual MPPT trackers handle up to 6500W of solar panel input.
- 120A charging and discharging current fills batteries fast.
- Up to 16 units run in parallel for larger homes or businesses.
- AC coupling lets you add the 5kW Deye hybrid inverter to an existing system.
- 6 programmable time periods control when the battery charges or discharges.
- 5 or 10 year warranty backs every unit sold by SP-Energy.
Full Technical Specifications
- Brand: Deye.
- Model: SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2.
- Rated AC Power: 5000W.
- Max PV Input Power: 6500W.
- Max PV Input Voltage: 500V.
- MPPT Voltage Range: 150-425V.
- No. of MPPT Trackers: 2.
- Max Efficiency: 97.6%.
- MPPT Efficiency: >99%.
- Battery Type: Lead-acid or Lithium-ion.
- Battery Voltage Range: 40-60V.
- Max Charging Current: 120A.
- Max Discharging Current: 120A.
- AC Passthrough: 40A.
- Max Apparent Power: 5500VA.
- IP Rating: IP65.
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +60°C.
- Noise Level: <30dB.
- Communication: RS485, WiFi, Bluetooth, 4G.
- Grid Standard: NRS 097, IEC 61727, IEC 62116.
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 366 x 589.5 x 237mm.
- Weight: 26.8kg.
- Warranty: 5 or 10 years.
What Comes in the Box
- Deye SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 hybrid inverter unit.
- Communication cables and connectors.
- Mounting brackets and hardware.
- User manual and quick-start guide.
- Warranty card.
Battery and System Compatibility
The SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 works with lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries. It self-adapts to the battery BMS for safe and efficient charging. You can pair it with our Deye lithium battery range for a complete solar inverter system. It also works with the Dyness PowerBrick 14.3kWh battery for extended backup.
- Deye lithium batteries.
- Dyness PowerBrick lithium batteries.
- HinaEss and Shoto lithium batteries.
- Standard lead-acid battery banks.
Can the SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 Run a Whole House
A 5kW Deye hybrid inverter handles most standard South African homes comfortably. It powers lights, fridge, TV, laptops, and a small geyser without strain. Larger homes with heavy air conditioners or 3-phase appliances need a bigger unit. The Deye 8kW hybrid inverter suits bigger households with higher demand. During loadshedding this solar inverter keeps essential circuits running from battery and solar power.
Who Uses the Deye 5kW Inverter
- Homes wanting to lower monthly electricity costs with solar self-consumption.
- Small offices and retail shops needing a reliable solar inverter for backup.
- Farms with moderate energy needs and existing diesel infrastructure.
- Installers building single-phase solar systems for residential clients.
- Existing solar system owners adding battery storage via AC coupling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where can I buy the Deye 5kW hybrid inverter in South Africa?
A. SP-Energy stocks the SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 in Midrand, Cape Town, Durban, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth, and Nelspruit. You can order online and get nationwide delivery in 2 to 5 working days. Contact SP-Energy for stock availability and a quote.
Q. What batteries work with the 5kW Deye hybrid inverter?
A. The SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 works with lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries between 40V and 60V. It self-adapts to the battery BMS for safe charging. Compatible brands include Deye, Dyness, HinaEss, and Shoto.
Q. How many solar panels can I connect to this solar inverter?
A. The Deye inverter 5kW accepts up to 6500W of solar panel input. It has two MPPT trackers, each handling one string of panels. A typical system uses between 12 and 16 panels depending on wattage.
Q. Can I run more than one 5kW Deye inverter together?
A. Yes. Up to 16 units run in parallel for both on-grid and off-grid operation. This lets you scale your solar inverter system as your energy needs grow. Multiple batteries can also run in parallel for more storage.
Q. Is the Deye 5kW inverter compliant with South African grid standards?
A. Yes. The SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 meets NRS 097, the South African grid connection standard. It also carries IEC 61727 and IEC 62116 certification for full compliance.
Q. Can this inverter store energy from a diesel generator?
A. Yes. The 5kW Deye hybrid inverter supports charging from a diesel generator. This makes it practical for farms and rural properties during extended Eskom outages.
Q. How do I monitor the Deye inverter 5kW remotely?
A. The SUN-5K-SG05 LP1-EU-SM2 connects via WiFi, Bluetooth, 4G, or LAN. The Deye Cloud app shows live solar production, battery state, and grid usage. You check it from your phone anywhere.
Why Buy From SP-Energy
- Stock held in Midrand, Cape Town, Durban, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth, and Nelspruit.
- Nationwide delivery in 2 to 5 working days.
- Free system sizing and remote consultations available.
- NRS 097 compliant stock suitable for COC sign-off.
- 5 or 10 year warranty managed locally by SP-Energy.
Contact SP-Energy today to check stock and request a quote on your Deye 5kW hybrid inverter.
Download Deye 5kW Hybrid Inverter Datasheet (PDF)
Additional information
| Weight | 19 kg |
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| Dimensions | 37.6 × 47 × 24.15 cm |





