Description
ProMariner 1000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter | Boat Supply Store
For boaters needing clean, stable AC power for demanding onboard electronics and appliances, this 1000W pure sine wave inverter is engineered for reliability. It converts 12VDC to 115VAC, delivering 2000W of surge capability and is essential for operating refrigerators, high-fidelity audio, and variable speed motors without distortion or damage. The integrated 30A AC transfer switch automatically provides shore power when available, ensuring continuous operation for essential systems at anchor.
Key Features
- Delivers pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics like navigation equipment and entertainment systems.
- Provides 1000W continuous power with a robust 2000W surge capability for starting high-demand appliances.
- Features an integrated 30A AC transfer switch for seamless shore power integration.
- Includes dual color digital LCD and gauges for clear system monitoring.
- Offers GFCI convenience outlets for safe and accessible power at the dock or anchor.
- Equipped with a USB power port for charging portable devices.
- Built with shock-resistant construction and conformal coated electronics for marine durability.
- Incorporates comprehensive safety protections including overload, over-temp, short-circuit, and reverse polarity.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Continuous Power Output | 1000W |
| Surge Power | 2000W |
| Output Voltage | 115VAC |
| Input Voltage | 12VDC |
| Output Type | Pure Sine Wave |
| AC Transfer Switch | 30 Amp |
| LCD Display | Dual Color Digital |
| Gauges | Dual Color (AC Output, DC Input) |
| USB Port | Yes |
| GFCI Outlets | Yes |
| Remote Switch | Yes (with 9-foot cable) |
| Protection Features | Overload, Over Temperature, Short Circuit, Reverse Polarity |
| Audible Alarms | Low/High DC Voltage, Overload, Over Temperature |
| Construction | Shock Resistant with Conformal Coated Electronics |
| Warranty | 2-Year |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring clean AC power for sensitive electronics and appliances, and RV enthusiasts needing reliable power for diverse loads. It is ideal for users who benefit from automatic AC power pass-through capabilities.
How It Compares
| Feature | ProMariner 1000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Power Output | 1000W | 1200W, 1000W |
| Surge Power | 2000W | 2400W, 2000W |
| Output Type | Pure Sine Wave | Pure Sine Wave, Pure Sine Wave |
| Integrated AC Transfer Switch | Yes (30 Amp) | No, Yes |
| USB Power Port | Yes | No, No |
| GFCI Outlets | Yes | No, No |
Common Concerns Answered
Setup can be challenging for those unfamiliar with DC electrical systems.
While the unit includes a remote and terminal blocks that simplify AC connections, the DC wiring requires careful attention to gauge, fusing, and battery bank connections. Professional installation is recommended for users new to marine electrical configurations.
Users sometimes desire higher continuous wattage for very large loads.
This 1000W model is optimized for a wide range of onboard electronics and appliances. For significantly larger continuous loads, alternative models with higher wattage ratings may be more suitable, but this unit delivers robust performance for its specified capacity.
Customer sentiment is positive, but installation complexity is noted.
The positive reception of this inverter highlights its clean power output, integrated transfer switch, and robust features. For those concerned about installation, we offer resources and recommend consulting a qualified marine electrician to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a pure sine wave inverter and a modified sine wave inverter?
A pure sine wave inverter produces AC power that is identical to or cleaner than utility power, making it safe for all AC appliances, especially sensitive electronics like audio/video equipment, medical devices, and variable speed motors. A modified sine wave inverter produces a less clean output, which can cause issues or damage to certain electronics.
Can this inverter power sensitive electronics like a TV or laptop?
Yes, the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter generates a true pure sine wave output, which is essential for operating sensitive electronics such as televisions, laptops, medical equipment, and modern appliances without risk of damage or performance issues.
What is the surge capacity of the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter?
The ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter has a surge capability of 2000W. This allows it to handle the temporary high power draw required to start motors in appliances like refrigerators or washing machines.
Does this inverter have a built-in transfer switch?
Yes, the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter features an integrated 30 Amp AC transfer switch. This allows it to automatically switch between shore power and inverter power, ensuring seamless and uninterrupted AC power to your boat's electrical system.
What safety features are included in the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter?
This inverter is equipped with comprehensive safety protections including overload protection, over-temperature protection, short-circuit protection, and reverse polarity protection. It also provides audible alarms for low/high DC voltage, overload, and over temperature conditions.
