Description
About This Product
The Fronius 8kW GEN24 PLUS PRIMO Single Phase Hybrid Solar Inverter Dual MPPT IP65 AC With WIFI is a single-phase hybrid inverter designed for residential solar and battery systems. It delivers up to 8 kW of AC output and integrates both solar PV and battery storage in one unit. The GEN24 PLUS platform supports DC-coupled battery connection and includes integrated backup power functionality for selected circuits when paired with a compatible battery.With dual MPPT inputs, it can handle two separate panel strings, making it suitable for roofs with different orientations or tilt angles. The IP65-rated enclosure allows for flexible indoor or outdoor installation. Built-in WiFi and Ethernet enable monitoring through the Fronius Solar.web platform, giving installers and homeowners clear visibility of system performance and energy flows.
Product Explainer Video
Installation Fronius GEN24 Plus
Who This Product Suits
This inverter suits Australian homes with single-phase power looking to install a mid-to-large solar system with battery readiness or immediate battery integration. It is well suited to households aiming to increase self-consumption, add backup capability for essential loads, and maintain detailed monitoring of energy production and usage.It is also appropriate for homes with split roof arrays thanks to its dual MPPT design. Installers working on premium residential systems where reliability, monitoring, and future battery expansion are important will find this model a practical choice.
Specifications Explained
- 8 kW AC output (single phase): Suitable for larger residential systems while remaining compliant with typical single-phase supply limits.
- Hybrid capability: Designed for DC-coupled battery connection, supporting energy storage and managed charging directly from the PV array.
- Dual MPPT: Two independent Maximum Power Point Trackers allow separate panel strings for improved yield on complex roof layouts.
- Integrated backup options: Supports backup power functionality for selected circuits when configured with a compatible battery and appropriate wiring.
- High efficiency: European efficiency up to approximately 97%+, helping maximise usable energy from the array.
- IP65 enclosure: Suitable for outdoor installation under standard conditions, reducing the need for additional protection.
- Integrated monitoring and WiFi: Built-in connectivity for commissioning and ongoing performance monitoring via Fronius Solar.web.
- Active cooling: Controlled ventilation system to maintain stable operation in Australian climates.
Summary
The Fronius 8kW GEN24 PLUS PRIMO Single Phase Hybrid Solar Inverter is a solid choice for single-phase Australian homes wanting a reliable hybrid inverter with battery integration and backup capability. With dual MPPT inputs, integrated monitoring, and IP65 protection, it offers flexibility for a wide range of residential installs while maintaining strong performance and system visibility.
Further Information From The Manufacturer
Fronius 8kW GEN24 PLUS PRIMO Single Phase Hybrid Solar Inverter Dual MPPT IP65 AC With WIFI by Fronius delivers the highest degree of supply reliability for the home sector with need-based emergency power variants. The Fronius GEN24 Plus devices are the ideal solution for a whole range of customer requirements, whether the system is to have a battery from day one or be integrated into a home automation package. The Fronius FROPRIMO8.0-GEN24-PLUS offers a tried-and-tested full backup solution that can supply the entire household with emergency power. The innovative PV Point provides for the first time a basic emergency power supply even for those customers who do not wish to purchase a battery straight away.
Key Features
- Hybrid Battery-Ready Design: Hybrid functionality enabled out of the box for direct battery connection
- Emergency Power Variants: Operates with or without a battery
- PV Point: Basic emergency power supply without a battery
- Full Backup Capability: Supports full household backup when combined with a compatible battery system
- SuperFlex Design: Optimised for single-phase systems and flexible PV layouts
- Easy Installation & Servicing: Simplified commissioning and maintenance
Main Benefits
- Future-Ready Energy Storage: Designed for battery integration now or later, with no activation required
- High Supply Reliability: Reliable power for residential applications
- Flexible System Design: Ideal for battery storage, backup power and home automation integration
- Proven Backup Solutions: From PV Point basic backup to full household backup
- Fronius Innovation: Trusted technology built for long-term performance
Weights & Measurements Information
| Weight (kg) | 26.0000 |
| Length (mm) | 529 |
| Height (mm) | 595 |
| Width (mm) | 180 |
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About Fronius
Fronius is a long-established European manufacturer known for high-reliability inverters used in residential and commercial solar systems. Founded in 1945 and still family-owned, the company designs and builds its inverters with a strong focus on durability, serviceability and long-term product support.
Fronius is recognised in the industry for its active cooling approach, robust monitoring platform and strong technical presence in Australia. Their inverter platforms are widely used by installers who prioritise performance, clear diagnostics and long service life.
More Explainer Videos
Webinar: GEN24 & GEN24 Plus: Everything You Need to Know About Their Backup Capabilities (AUS)
Spotlight: Fronius GEN24 Plus – uniquely versatile
Fronius GEN24 Plus. Designed to empower (EN)
Basic Webinar: Installation & Commissioning – Fronius GEN24 Plus
