Zendure AB3000X
(6 reviews)
The 2880 Wh LiFePO4 module of the SolarFlow 2400 AC generation: 17.28 kWh once stacked, IP65 with aerosol fire suppression, and tied to that one hub.
Characteristics
- Capacity: 2880 Wh (60 Ah, 48 V LiFePO4)
- Expandable: Up to 17.28 kWh with 6 modules
- Power: 2880 W on its own, 3840 W from two modules
- Cold weather: Self-heating from -20 °C to 0 °C
- Safety: IP65, aerosol fire extinguishing system
- SolarFlow 2400 AC only, not the 2400 AC+ or 2400 Pro
Detailed overview: Zendure AB3000X 2880 Wh storage battery
The Zendure AB3000X is a 2880 Wh lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) storage module, designed as the capacity extension for the SolarFlow 2400 AC. It is the block that turns that hub into a genuine energy reserve: electricity produced during the day, or bought when the tariff is low, is stored and released in the evening instead of being drawn from the grid at peak price.
One point decides most purchases, and it is worth settling first: the AB3000X belongs to a generation that now has a successor. Zendure has since released the SolarFlow 2400 AC+ and the SolarFlow 2400 Pro, and both run on a different battery, the AB3000L. The two families do not mix. Zendure states on its own pages that the AB3000L works with the SolarFlow 2400 Pro and the SolarFlow 2400 AC+ only, and is not compatible with the AB3000X or the SolarFlow 2400 AC. In practice: an AB3000X bought by mistake for an AC+ is unusable, and so is an AB3000L bought for a 2400 AC. Check which hub is on the wall before ordering, because the model names give nothing away.
What that means concretely depends on where you stand. If a SolarFlow 2400 AC is already installed, the AB3000X is the reference you need and the only one that will extend it, which is why Zendure keeps it on sale alongside the newer range. If you are starting from nothing, there is a real decision to make: the older platform is still sold and currently discounted, but every battery added to it locks the installation into a line the manufacturer has stopped developing.
On the numbers, the module holds 2880 Wh, or 60 Ah at a nominal 48 volts. Up to six can be stacked for 17,280 Wh (17.28 kWh). Maximum charge and discharge power is 2880 W with a single module and rises to 3840 W from two modules onwards, so adding a second battery buys throughput as well as capacity. The 48 volt architecture limits conversion losses compared with the older low-voltage packs, and a BMS monitors the temperature, voltage and current of each cell.
Zendure rates the LiFePO4 cells at 6000 cycles and covers the module with a 10-year warranty. The enclosure is IP65 and houses an aerosol fire extinguishing system that releases automatically if a cell runs away, a safety feature that is still uncommon at this price. A self-heating function operates between -20 °C and 0 °C, where most batteries simply refuse to charge, and discharge is specified from -20 °C to 60 °C. At 26.1 kg the module is meant to be placed once and left there.
Full specifications
Detailed characteristics (EAN: 6976552191579)
Battery
| Technology?Battery chemistry; LiFePO4 lasts far longer and can be fully discharged, gel/AGM is maintenance-free and cheaper. | LiFePO4 (lithium) |
|---|---|
| Nominal voltage?Battery voltage (12, 24 or 48 V). | 48 V |
| Capacity?Capacity in amp-hours; multiply by voltage to get energy in Wh. | 60 Ah |
| Energy?Stored energy in watt-hours. | 2880 Wh |
| Cycle life?Rated number of charge/discharge cycles, at the stated depth of discharge. | 6000 cycles |
| Expandable up to?Maximum capacity reachable with add-on modules. | 17280 Wh |
Power and protection
| Output power?Maximum power delivered (for storages with a 230 V output). | 2880 W |
|---|---|
| Max discharge current (BMS)?Maximum current the BMS allows on discharge. | 60 A |
| Built-in BMS?Battery management system protecting against overcharge, deep discharge, short-circuit and overcurrent (lithium batteries). | Yes |
| Low-temperature protection / heating?Cuts off or heats charging in cold weather to protect the lithium cells. | Yes |
Durability and format
| Ingress protection?Water and dust resistance (IP rating). | IP65 |
|---|---|
| Weight?Weight of the battery. | 26.1 kg |
| Dimensions (L × W × H)?Length × width × height, in millimetres. | 320 × 194 × 477.5 mm |
Availability and warranty
| Market launch?Date the model first became available on the European market. Useful to place its generation: technology moves fast in this segment, and a device several years old may be at the end of its commercial life. | April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Warranty?Length of the manufacturer's warranty. | 10 years |
User manual / Instructions for use (PDF)
Comparison
The comparison that actually matters is not with another brand, but with the module that replaced it inside Zendure's own range.
| Criterion | Zendure AB3000X | Zendure AB3000L |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2880 Wh (60 Ah, 48 V) | 2880 Wh (60 Ah, 48 V) |
| Technology | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycles | 6000 | 6000 |
| Power, one module | 2880 W | 1680 W |
| Power, two or more | 3840 W | 1920 W |
| Weight | 26.1 kg | 26.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 477.5 x 320 x 194 mm | 394 x 257 x 283 mm |
| Protection | IP65, aerosol fire extinguishing | IP65, aerosol fire extinguishing |
| Price at the maker | £614.75 | £614.75 |
| Works with | SolarFlow 2400 AC | SolarFlow 2400 AC+ and 2400 Pro |
Read line by line, the two modules are near twins: same energy, same chemistry, same rated life, same IP65 shell and the same aerosol suppression. The AB3000X even holds the advantage on power, at 2880 W alone and 3840 W in pairs against 1680 W and 1920 W. What separates them is the hub each one talks to, and on that point there is no overlap at all: the AB3000X extends the SolarFlow 2400 AC and nothing else, while the AB3000L is reserved for the SolarFlow 2400 AC+ and the SolarFlow 2400 Pro. Buying the wrong one leaves you with 26 kg of hardware that will not connect to anything.
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The AB3000X has to be read differently now that Zendure has moved its range on. It is the storage module of the SolarFlow 2400 AC generation, and of that generation alone. The newer SolarFlow 2400 AC+ and SolarFlow 2400 Pro are built around a different module, the AB3000L, which Zendure describes on its own product pages as compatible with those two hubs only and not compatible with the AB3000X or the SolarFlow 2400 AC. The statement runs both ways: an AB3000X will not extend an AC+, and an AB3000L will not extend a 2400 AC. Nothing in the model names makes that obvious, which is precisely why it belongs at the top of the page rather than in a footnote. What makes the split awkward is how close the two modules are on paper. Both hold 2880 Wh, that is 60 Ah at 48 volts of lithium iron phosphate, both are rated for 6000 cycles, both are IP65 and both carry an aerosol fire extinguishing system. The divide is architectural and commercial, not electrical. The one real difference favours the older module: the AB3000X is rated 2880 W on its own and 3840 W from two modules, against 1680 W and 1920 W for the AB3000L. Judged on its own terms the AB3000X is a serious block. Six modules bring the system to 17.28 kWh, the 48 volt architecture keeps conversion losses lower than the low-voltage packs of the previous range, and the self-heating function keeps the module working between -20 °C and 0 °C, which matters for an enclosure that stays outdoors all year. At 26.1 kg it is not something to move about, so its position should be settled before the first bolt goes in, and the 10-year warranty sits at the top of what this category offers. So the advice splits cleanly. If a SolarFlow 2400 AC is already installed, the AB3000X is the only module that will extend it, and Zendure still sells it for exactly that reason. If nothing is installed yet, the choice is between a discounted platform that has stopped evolving and the current one, and it has to be made before the first battery is ordered, because the batteries do not carry across.
Frequently asked questions: Zendure AB3000X 2880 Wh storage battery
No. Zendure states that its newer hubs, the SolarFlow 2400 AC+ and the SolarFlow 2400 Pro, take the AB3000L battery only, and that the AB3000L is not compatible with the AB3000X or the SolarFlow 2400 AC. The two generations do not mix in either direction, so check which hub you own before ordering a module.
Electrically, very little: both store 2880 Wh, that is 60 Ah at 48 volts of LiFePO4, both are rated for 6000 cycles, both are IP65 and both include an aerosol fire extinguishing system. The AB3000X is rated higher on power, at 2880 W on its own and 3840 W from two modules, against 1680 W and 1920 W for the AB3000L. The real difference is which hub each one is allowed to connect to.
No. It is a storage module for the SolarFlow 2400 AC, which manages charging, discharging and feed-in. It is not a universal battery you can plug into any inverter.
Up to 17.28 kWh by stacking six AB3000X modules of 2880 Wh each. You can start with a single battery and grow the system later. Note that maximum power also rises with the second module, from 2880 W to 3840 W.
The LiFePO4 cells are rated for 6000 cycles and Zendure covers the module with a 10-year warranty. The enclosure is IP65 and carries an aerosol fire extinguishing system, and a self-heating function operates between -20 °C and 0 °C, so a year-round outdoor position is within specification.
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