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PatioSun Lite+

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PatioSun Lite+ plug-in solar kit with one panel, microinverter and ground mounting frame

The PatioSun Lite+ is a 465W single-panel plug-in solar kit supplied by PatioSun.

This 465W kit combines one UKSOL 465W bifacial solar panel with an 800VA Hoymiles HF-800-WB HiFlow microinverter and a fixed mounting system suitable for ground installations.

Price including delivery: £420

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What’s included

Panels

  • 1 × 465W UKSOL panel
  • 465W total panel capacity
  • Bifacial TOPCon N-Type
  • 23% module efficiency

Microinverter

  • Hoymiles HF-800-WB HiFlow
  • 800VA maximum AC output
  • 1 PV input channel
  • 1 independent MPPT

Mounting system

  • Suitable for ground mounting
  • Fixed mounting angle; exact angle not specified by supplier

AC & DC cables

  • AC cable length not specified by supplier
  • DC cable length not specified by supplier

Warranty

  • 12 year microinverter warranty

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Good value based on current market: It’s one of the cheapest single-panel kits available today, while still offering a strong overall specification.
  • High-efficiency bifacial panel: The supplied UKSOL bifacial panel can generate from light reaching both its front and rear surfaces, helping it achieve an excellent 23% module efficiency.
  • Simple single-panel setup: One panel needs less installation space, has lower visual impact and is simpler to position than a two-panel kit.

Cons

  • Higher-capacity single-panel kits are available: If you’re limited to one panel, higher-capacity options such as the UKSOL Pro Compact 515W can offer more generation potential.
  • Limited mounting options: The supplied mounting system is designed for ground installation only, giving you less flexibility if you need to move or reposition the kit later.
  • Fixed panel angle: The supplied mount does not allow tilt adjustment, giving you less flexibility to optimise the panel angle.

Detailed kit specification

The full known specifications for the solar panels and microinverter supplied with the PatioSun Lite+ are shown below.

Solar panels

Manufacturer
UKSOL
Quantity
1 panel
Rated power
465W per panel (465W total)
Technology
Bifacial TOPCon N-Type
Dimensions
176 × 113 × 3cm per panel
Weight
25.5kg per panel
Module efficiency
23%
Year 1 degradation
1%
Annual degradation
0.4%
DC cable length
Not specified by supplier

Microinverter

Manufacturer
Hoymiles
Model
HF-800-WB HiFlow
Maximum output
800VA
PV input channels
1
Independent MPPTs
1
Weight
2.1kg
Peak efficiency
97%
IP rating
IP67
Connectivity
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
AC cable length
Not specified by supplier

Where to buy

The PatioSun Lite+ is available to buy directly from PatioSun.

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Prices and availability can change. Always confirm the complete kit specification and current price with the retailer before buying.

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