eVault MAX 18.5 kWh | Whole-Home Power, Built to Last
A high-capacity 48V LFP battery designed for whole-home backup, seamless integration, and long-term energy independence — with 18.5 kWh of reliable storage.
eVault MAX 18.5kWh
Built to Last Whole-Home Power
The eVault MAX 18.5 kWh is Fortress Power’s most advanced 48V lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery, delivering whole-home and light commercial energy storage in a compact, all-in-one design. Scalable up to 370 kWh, it’s ideal for applications ranging from off-grid living and backup power to solar self-consumption and peak demand reduction.
Engineered for simplicity and performance, the eVault MAX features AC and DC coupling options and a serviceable top-access design that makes installation faster and more reliable. Whether you’re powering a home, small business, or critical backup system, the eVault MAX offers the safety, capacity, and flexibility to get the job done.
Applications
Residential
Light Commercial
FEATURES
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High-Capacity, Scalable Storage
Delivers 18.5 kWh of energy storage, scalable up to 370 kWh, making it ideal for whole-home backup, large residential projects, and light commercial applications.
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Long-Lasting Performance
Engineered for durability with 8,000+ cycles at 80% DoD, the eVault MAX ensures dependable, long-term energy storage and lower lifetime costs.
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Exceptional Efficiency
Operates at up to 98% round-trip efficiency at 0.5C, maximizing energy savings and performance across a wide range of usage scenarios.
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Smart Battery Management System (BMS)
Equipped with a digital BMS for cell-level monitoring, automatic balancing, and enhanced safety — ensuring consistent, optimized operation.

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Versatile Climate Resilience
Built to perform in extreme environments with a discharge temperature range of -4°F to 140°F, ideal for both hot and cold climates.
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Certified for Safety & Compliance
Fully compliant with UL1642, UL1973, and UL9540 safety standards, ensuring peace of mind and simplified permitting and inspection processes.
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Installer-Friendly Design
Features top-cover service access for easy installation and maintenance, reducing labor time and minimizing installation errors.
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Integrated Display & Smart Connectivity
Includes a built-in LCD touchscreen for real-time performance metrics and supports closed-loop inverter communication for seamless energy management.

PRODUCT INFORMATION
- Specifications
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Total Energy (kWh) | 18.5 |
Capacity[Ah] | 360 |
Nominal Voltage [V] | 51.2 (48) |
Voltage Range[V] | 48-55 |
Recommended Charge Current [A] | 150 |
Max. Charge Current (Continuous)[A] | 180 |
Max. Discharge Current (Continuous)[A] | 180 |
Max. Pulse Current (for 10 sec) [A] | 200 |
Charging Temperature[F] | 32 to 120 |
Discharging Temperature[F] | 14 to 77 |
Dimension [H xW x D, inch] | 20.3 x 20.3 x 42.2 |
Weight[lbs] | 520 |
Enclosure Protection Rating | IP55 |
Mounting options | Floor standing |
Certificates | UL 1642, UL1973, UL9540 |
Warranty | 10 Years |
Scalability | Maximum 20 in Parallel (370 kWh) |
Communication | CAN/RS485 |
High Current Circuit Breaker | 250A |
Efficiency | >98% |
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VIDEO LIBRARY
eVault MAX 18.5kWh Video Library
PRODUCT COMPATIBILITY

Fortress Power Envy Inverters
The eVault MAX is easy to pair with your favorite third-party inverters with a simple click.