Description
ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W Inverter | Boat Supply Store
Boaters requiring clean, stable AC power for sensitive electronics and high-demand appliances will benefit from the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter. This unit converts 12VDC to 115VAC with a substantial 2000W surge capability, ensuring operation of refrigeration units and variable speed motor appliances. The integrated 30A AC transfer switch automatically manages shore power or generator input, providing seamless power pass-through. Its robust construction with conformal coated electronics is engineered for demanding marine environments, offering reliable power for offshore excursions and coastal cruising.
Key Features
- Pure Sine Wave output for sensitive electronics and appliances.
- 1000W continuous power with 2000W surge capability for demanding loads.
- Integrated 30 Amp AC transfer switch for automatic power source management.
- Dual color digital LCD message center and gauges for at-a-glance status.
- USB power port for convenient device charging.
- GFCI convenience outlets for safe operation of AC devices.
- Shock resistant construction with conformal coated electronics for durability.
- Comprehensive safety protections including overload, over-temp, short-circuit, and reverse polarity.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Continuous Power Output | 1000W |
| Surge Capability | 2000W |
| DC Input | 12VDC |
| AC Output | 115VAC |
| Output Type | Pure Sine Wave |
| Transfer Switch | 30A |
| LCD Display | Dual Color Digital |
| Gauges | Dual Color AC Output and DC Input |
| USB Port | Yes |
| GFCI Outlets | Yes |
| Remote Switch | Yes, with 9-foot cable |
| Protections | Overload, Over-temp, 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 and RV enthusiasts who require clean, reliable AC power for sensitive electronics, appliances with hysteresis, and variable motor speed controls, and who need the convenience of automatic AC power pass-through.
How It Compares
| Feature | ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W Inverter | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Power Output | 1000W | 1200W |
| Surge Power | 2000W | 2400W |
| Output Type | Pure Sine Wave | Pure Sine Wave |
| Integrated AC Transfer Switch | Yes (30 Amp) | No |
| USB Power Port | Yes | No |
| GFCI Outlets | Yes | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is professional installation required for this inverter?
While the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter includes features to simplify connections, basic knowledge of DC electrical systems, including proper wiring gauge and fusing, is necessary for safe and effective installation. For those unfamiliar with marine electrical systems, professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.
What if I need more continuous wattage for larger loads?
The ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W is designed for loads up to 1000 watts continuous, with a 2000-watt surge capacity. If your application consistently requires higher continuous wattage, consider exploring ProMariner's higher capacity inverter models or consulting with a marine electrical specialist to determine the most suitable solution for your specific power demands.
How does the integrated transfer switch function?
The integrated 30A AC transfer switch automatically detects an incoming AC power source, such as shore power or generator input, and seamlessly switches the inverter's output to that source, bypassing the inverter. When the external source is disconnected, the inverter automatically re-engages to provide power from your DC battery bank.
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 an AC output waveform that is very similar to the power supplied by utility companies, characterized by a smooth, continuous curve. This clean power is essential for sensitive electronics, medical equipment, and appliances with variable speed motors. A modified sine wave inverter produces a more stepped or blocky waveform, which can cause issues with some electronics, create audible noise in audio equipment, and may not be compatible with all appliances.
Can this inverter power sensitive electronics like a TV or laptop?
Yes, the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W's pure sine wave output is specifically designed to safely and effectively power sensitive electronics such as televisions, laptops, sensitive audio equipment, and other devices that require clean AC power.
What is the surge capacity of the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter?
The ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter offers a surge capability of 2000 watts. This allows it to handle the higher initial power draw required by many appliances, such as refrigerators and air conditioners, when they first start up.
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 switch allows for automatic switching between the inverter's output and an incoming AC power source, such as shore power or a generator.
What safety features are included in the ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W inverter?
The ProMariner TruePower Plus 1000W 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 conditions, and over-temperature events to alert the user to potential issues.
