{"product_id":"jackery-solar-generator-5000-plus","title":"Jackery Solar Generator 5000 Plus | 7,200W, 60kWh Expandable Backup","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Jackery Solar Generator 5000 Plus is a whole-home backup system for homesteaders who need real power when the grid goes down. The Explorer 5000 Plus starts at 5,040Wh and scales to 60kWh by adding Battery Pack 5000 Plus units via the DC Expansion Port. With 7,200W of rated AC output and true dual-voltage 120V\/240V capability from a single unit, it runs high-draw loads including a 5-ton central AC unit, well pumps, and shop equipment. LiFePO4 batteries with a 4,000-cycle rating mean this investment lasts over a decade of daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSolar Generator 5000 Plus Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7,200W rated AC output (14,400W surge):\u003c\/strong\u003e Four NEMA 5-20 outlets at 120V plus one NEMA L14-30R\/14-50 outlet at 120V\/240V. Runs 5-ton central air (7,200W load), well pumps, and most household circuits simultaneously. True dual voltage from one unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpandable to 60kWh:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each Battery Pack 5000 Plus unit adds 5,040Wh via the DC Expansion Port (80.5V-126V, 41A Max). Reach up to 60kWh of total storage for multi-day backup without grid input.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiFePO4 battery, 4,000-cycle rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11-year lifespan at one cycle per day. LiFePO4 is more thermally stable than NMC chemistry, maintains performance in temperature extremes, and does not carry the same thermal runaway risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4,000W max solar input:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-PV MC4 input accepts 135V-450V at 15A. Bundled SolarSaga 500X panels are IP68-rated at 500W each. Full recharge from two panels in 6.5-8.5 hours of direct sun. Max solar input eliminates the need for a daisy-chained recharge cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Transfer Switch support:\u003c\/strong\u003e The AC Expansion Port (240V, 30A, 7,200W) connects to a Jackery Smart Transfer Switch covering up to 12 home circuits. Switchover in less than 20ms in backup mode, 0ms in online UPS mode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline UPS with 0ms switchover:\u003c\/strong\u003e In online mode, output never interrupts. Protects sensitive electronics, NAS drives, medical equipment, and refrigeration from grid fluctuations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Runs at approximately 30 dB. A standard gas generator runs at 65-75 dB. 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Each Battery Pack 5000 Plus adds 5,040Wh. The Explorer 5000 Plus supports expansion to a maximum of 60kWh. Connect the Jackery Smart Transfer Switch via the AC Expansion Port to integrate automatic backup coverage for up to 12 home circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and User Documentation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/r.jackery.net\/productGuide\/Explorer%205000%20Plus%20User%20Manual-US%20version.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload Explorer 5000 Plus User Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/9262\/files\/Jackery_Solar_Generator_Connection_Guide.pdf?v=1734318685\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload Solar Generator Connection Guide (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jackery","offers":[{"title":"Explorer 5000 Plus + SolarSaga 500 X x 2","offer_id":48482239152383,"sku":"60-5050-USA1A1","price":4299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Explorer 5000 Plus + SolarSaga 500 X x 2 + Smart Transfer Switch","offer_id":48482239185151,"sku":"60-5050-USA112","price":5299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Explorer 5000 Plus (10kWh) + SolarSaga 500 X x 2 + Smart Transfer Switch","offer_id":48482239217919,"sku":"40-5050-USA112","price":8499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/5450\/5983\/files\/explorer-5000-plus-series-1559672.png?v=1778014648","url":"https:\/\/homesteadheavy.com\/products\/jackery-solar-generator-5000-plus","provider":"Homestead Heavy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}