Not compatible
Schneider Electric SW 4048 120/240 + Battle Born Batteries BBGC3
- Voltage doesn't match: the 12 V battery won't work with this 48 V inverter.
Checked automatically against spec sheets. Not yet confirmed in a real install. Last checked 2026-10-12. We don't track firmware versions.
Size the battery cable and fuse for this pair in the build tool, from your run length.
Published limits, side by side
| Spec | Schneider Electric SW 4048 120/240 | Battle Born Batteries BBGC3 |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 48 V accepts 40–68 V | 12 V |
| Current | Max battery current 110 A | Max charge 135 A Max output 300 A Peak output 500 A |
| Communication | Open loop (no comms) | Open loop (no comms) |
| Cable connection | Stud size 3/8 in | Terminal .25" Brass |
Values come from each maker's documents. "Not published" means the maker doesn't state it.
Confirm with the makers before you buy
- Whether one battery can take the inverter's full current. The inverter's max battery current is 110 A. This battery is rated for 135 A charging and 300 A output. Ask how many batteries to run in parallel.
- Which firmware versions support this pairing. We don't track firmware.
- That your cable lugs fit the inverter's battery studs (3/8 in) and the battery's terminals (.25" Brass).
- How to install both safely, from each maker's manual and your local code.
This result checks two things: the battery's voltage suits the inverter, and the inverter maker lists this battery for closed-loop communication (the battery tells the inverter how to charge it). It doesn't check current limits, charge settings, firmware, cable sizes, or safe installation. Confirm those with both makers before you buy.
Sources
This result comes from the documents below. We haven't yet found an outside source that confirms it, such as a forum report or a video of a real install.
Where to buy
Schneider Electric SW 4048 120/240
- No store links yet. The maker's site is below.
- Schneider Electric (maker)
Battle Born Batteries BBGC3
- No store links yet. The maker's site is below.
- Battle Born Batteries (maker)
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