Description
Samlex 1500W 24V Pure Sine Wave Inverter | Boat Supply Store
This commercial-grade inverter addresses the critical need for stable 120V AC power from a 24V DC source onboard vessels and in mobile applications. It delivers 1500 Watts of continuous pure sine wave power, capable of handling sensitive electronics and demanding loads up to 3000 Watts surge, while operating within a wide 21.4-33.0 VDC input range. Featuring dual NEMA-20R GFCI protected outlets and a low idle draw of less than 1 Amp, it's engineered for demanding offshore fishing expeditions or supporting critical navigation and communication systems.
Key Features
- Delivers 1500 Watts continuous pure sine wave AC power for sensitive electronics.
- Handles substantial startup demands with 3000 Watts surge power capacity.
- Operates efficiently from a 24V DC battery bank.
- Provides standard 120 VAC, 60 Hz output for compatibility.
- Maintains stable voltage with a wide 21.4 - 33.0 VDC input range.
- Ensures user safety with dual NEMA-20R GFCI protected AC outlets.
- Minimizes battery drain with an ultra-low idle power draw (< 1 Amp).
- Offers robust protection against common electrical faults with its Universal Protection Circuit.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Continuous Power | 1500W |
| Surge Power | 3000W |
| DC Input Voltage | 24V DC |
| DC Input Range | 21.4-33.0 VDC |
| AC Output Voltage | 120V AC |
| AC Output Frequency | 60Hz |
| AC Outlet Type | NEMA-20R GFCI duplex |
| Idle Draw | <1A |
| Certification | ETL to UL Standards |
| Warranty | 2-year limited |
| Dimensions | 10.35 x 18.43 x 4.16 inches |
| Weight | 15.6 lbs |
Who This Is For
Boaters and RV owners requiring reliable 120V AC power from a 24V DC system for a range of electronics, from home entertainment to heavy-duty equipment. Also ideal for service vehicles and telecommunication professionals needing consistent power on the go.
How It Compares
| Feature | Samlex 1500W 24V Pure Sine Wave Inverter | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Power | 1500W | 1500W |
| Surge Power | 3000W | 3000W |
| Input Voltage | 24V DC | 24V DC |
| Output AC Outlets | Dual NEMA-20R GFCI | NEMA 5-15R |
| Idle Power Draw | < 1 Amp | ~0.5A - 1A (varies by model/setting), ~1A - 1.5A |
| Safety Certifications | ETL to UL Standards | UL, CE, UL Listed |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the fan noise ever an issue with this inverter?
While generally quiet, some users have reported occasional fan noise under prolonged heavy load conditions. This is typical for high-output inverters actively managing thermal loads.
Does this inverter offer advanced smart features?
This unit provides robust commercial-grade performance and protection. For integrated smart features found in higher-end competitors, alternative models may be considered.
Is the price point higher than some other inverters?
The initial cost reflects its commercial-grade build, high efficiency, and certifications. It offers superior reliability and performance for demanding applications compared to basic consumer-grade units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the continuous power output of the Samlex 1500W Pure Sine Wave Inverter?
The Samlex 1500W Pure Sine Wave Inverter provides a continuous power output of 1500 Watts.
What is the surge power capacity of this inverter?
This inverter is capable of handling a surge power of 3000 Watts, useful for starting motors or other high-demand appliances.
What is the input voltage range for this 24V inverter?
The input voltage range for this 24V inverter is 21.4 to 33.0 VDC, ensuring stable operation across various battery charge levels.
Does this inverter have overload protection?
Yes, this inverter is equipped with a Universal Protection Circuit that includes overload protection, safeguarding the unit and connected devices.
What type of AC outlets does this inverter have?
This inverter features dual NEMA-20R GFCI protected AC outlets, providing safe and standard connectivity for your 120V AC devices.
