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STACO – E3 924 – 40kW – Emergency Lighting Inverter

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Specifications
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Voltage WPC AH/kVA Length Width Height Weight
208/120 Volts N/A N/A 40.5" 23.13" 72.44" 8248 lbs
Voltage 208/120 Volts
WPC N/A
Amp/H N/A
Length 40.5"
Width 23.13"
Height 72.44"
Weight 8248 lbs
Staco E3 924 Emergency Lighting Converter โ€” 40kVA / 40kW / E3U40
UL 924 Listed โ€ข Online Double Conversion โ€ข 90-Minute Battery Runtime

The Staco E3 924 40kVA / 40kW Emergency Lighting Converter is a centralized, three-phase emergency lighting inverter system designed to provide clean, regulated backup power for life-safety lighting loads during utility power loss. Built around online double-conversion technology, the E3 924 provides continuous no-break operation, helping protect emergency lighting, LED drivers, fire systems, and other critical connected loads.

This system is designed for facilities that require dependable emergency illumination, including data centers, healthcare facilities, schools, storm shelters, industrial sites, parking decks, mass transit facilities, hotels, casinos, sports arenas, and multi-residential buildings.

Key Features
  • 90-minute full-load battery runtime for emergency lighting applications.
  • Online double-conversion design provides consistent, high-quality output with no transfer time.
  • Precise output regulation of ยฑ1% helps protect sensitive lighting systems and LED drivers.
  • Clean sine-wave output with low harmonic distortion for stable emergency power.
  • Wide input voltage window of +20% / -17% helps reduce unnecessary battery discharge.
  • Generator-compatible operation for facilities with standby power systems.
  • Front-panel LCD monitoring with communications and dry contact outputs for system integration.
Technical Specifications โ€” E3U40 40kVA / 40kW
Model Staco E3 924 / E3U40
Power Rating 40kVA / 40kW, unity power factor
Topology Online double conversion with true sine wave output
Runtime 90 minutes at full load
Input Voltage Options 208/120VAC, 3-phase, 4-wire plus ground; 480/277VAC options available
Input Voltage Range +20% / -17%
Output Voltage Options 208/120VAC, 3-phase, 4-wire plus ground; 480/277VAC 4-wire plus ground
Output Regulation ยฑ1% static voltage regulation
Output Distortion Less than 2% THD with linear load; less than 4% VTHD at full LED load
Output Current @ 208/120V 111A
Input Current @ 208/120V 156A maximum
Heat Rejection / Cooling Load @ 208/120V 15,400 BTU/hr
Battery System VRLA sealed batteries, 240VDC nominal, 273VDC float
Communications RS-232 / RS-485, dry contacts, MODBUS RTU standard; optional SNMP, MODBUS TCP/IP, and BACnet
Display Front-panel 3″ x 5″ LCD display for status and alarms
Enclosure Freestanding NEMA 1 steel enclosure
Cabinet Configuration 3-cabinet system with external battery cabinets
ELI Cabinet Dimensions 72.44″ H x 23.13″ W x 40.5″ D
Battery Cabinet Dimensions 78.74″ H x 72″ W x 31.5″ D
System Dimensions 78.74″ H x 95.13″ W x 40.5″ D
System Weight Approx. 7,528โ€“8,248 lbs., depending on voltage configuration
Operating Temperature 18ยฐF (-8ยฐC) to 104ยฐF (40ยฐC)
Audible Noise 67 dBA at 3 feet
Listings UL 924 Emergency Lighting & Power Equipment; UL 924 Auxiliary Lighting & Power Equipment; UL 1778; cUL to CSA C22.2
Cooling / Heat Rejection Note

For mechanical-room planning, HVAC sizing, and equipment placement, the 40kW E3 924 model has a listed heat rejection of 15,400 BTU/hr at 208/120V. This should be considered when placing the unit in electrical rooms, life-safety equipment areas, or other spaces where heat buildup may affect long-term system reliability.

Why Centralized Emergency Lighting Power Matters

A centralized emergency lighting inverter provides a single point for power connection, battery backup, monitoring, and system management. Compared with scattered individual emergency units, this approach can simplify maintenance, improve testing visibility, and deliver cleaner, more reliable power to critical life-safety lighting loads.

Why buy from Gruber
  • Power-system experience โ€” Gruber understands critical power, UPS, battery backup, and facility infrastructure applications.
  • Application-focused support โ€” We help match the right emergency lighting inverter configuration to your building requirements.
  • Life-safety reliability โ€” Designed for facilities where emergency lighting performance matters when utility power is lost.
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