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Fortress Power eVault Max 18.5

The Fortress Power eVault Max 18.5 is a battery pack with a peak of 230 A (12 KW 30 min) and CAN/RS485 communication.

Last updated: 28 October 2026

Battery and charging

Peak discharge
230A (12 KW 30 min)

Row from the maker’s page: “Peak Discharge Rate” | “230A (12 KW 30 min)”

Source: fortresspower.com/download/894/evault-max/47916/fortress-power-evault-max-data-sheet-english.pdf

Efficiency
98%

Row from the maker’s page: “Efficiency (at 0.5C)” | “98%”

Source: fortresspower.com/download/894/evault-max/47916/fortress-power-evault-max-data-sheet-english.pdf

Battery care and safety

Temperatures it may be charged in
32°F ~ 120°F (0°C ~ 49°C)

Row from the maker’s page: “Charge Temperature” | “32°F ~ 120°F (0°C ~ 49°C)”

Source: fortresspower.com/download/894/evault-max/47916/fortress-power-evault-max-data-sheet-english.pdf

Temperatures it may be run in
-4°F~140°F (-20°C ~ 60°C)

Row from the maker’s page: “Discharge Temperature” | “-4°F~140°F (-20°C ~ 60°C)”

Source: fortresspower.com/download/894/evault-max/47916/fortress-power-evault-max-data-sheet-english.pdf

Compatibility

Communication protocol
CAN/RS485

Row from the maker’s page: “Communication Protocol” | “CAN/RS485”

Source: fortresspower.com/download/894/evault-max/47916/fortress-power-evault-max-data-sheet-english.pdf

Certification claims

Standard certified to
UL1642, UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, CEC, SGIP

Row from the maker’s page: “Certifications” | “UL1642, UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, CEC, SGIP”

Source: fortresspower.com/download/894/evault-max/47916/fortress-power-evault-max-data-sheet-english.pdf

Sources

  • Archived document

    Source: fortresspower.com/download/894/evault-max/47916/fortress-power-evault-max-data-sheet-english.pdf

    Retrieved October 28, 2026