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Tripp Lite by Eaton 3000W Heavy-Duty Compact Power Inverter - 2x 5-15/20R, USB Charging, Pure Sine Wave, Wired Remote
The Tripp Lite by Eaton 3000W Heavy-Duty Compact Power Inverter is your reliable, on‑the‑go power solution designed for versatility in rugged environments and mobile setups. Whether you’re powering a construction site, keeping a mobile office humming, or fueling an RV adventure, this inverter converts 12V DC battery power into clean, stable 120V AC power with a pure sine wave output. Built to endure demanding conditions, it delivers steady performance, protects sensitive electronics, and gives you the convenience of USB charging and convenient remote control from a distance. With its compact footprint and robust construction, it’s the ideal companion for anywhere you need dependable, portable power.
- Pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics: Delivers clean, stable power that’s safe for computers, printers, medical devices, audio/video gear, and other electronics. The high-quality waveform minimizes voltage distortion and reduces the risk of nuisance shutdowns, preventing damage to delicate equipment even when devices start up under load.
- High capacity, flexible outlets, and USB charging: Designed to deliver up to 3000W of continuous power, with two convenient 120V outlets (2x 5-15/20R) ready to power tools, appliances, chargers, and more. A built-in USB charging port keeps your mobile devices powered without needing an extra power strip or adapter, making it perfect for on-site work and travel.
- Wired remote for effortless control: The included wired remote lets you monitor the inverter and operate it from a distance, enabling remote startup/shutdown and status checks. This feature is especially valuable in confined spaces or when the inverter is installed in a vehicle, RV, or remote workspace where access to the unit isn’t immediate.
- Rugged, compact design with practical protection: Engineered for heavy‑duty use, the inverter’s compact form factor fits into tight spaces without sacrificing durability. It’s designed to withstand vibration, heat, and demanding environments while providing reliable power whenever you need it most.
- Smart safety and battery protection: Built-in protections guard both the inverter and your battery bank. Overload, short-circuit, and low-battery shutoff features help prevent damage and extend battery life, while thermal protection reduces the risk of overheating during extended use or high-demand loads.
Technical Details of [Tripp Lite by Eaton 3000W Heavy-Duty Compact Power Inverter]
- Power output: 3000W continuous power, designed for sustained, demanding loads
- Input: 12V DC (vehicle/battery power source)
- Output: 120V AC, pure sine wave for compatibility with sensitive electronics
- Outlets: 2 x NEMA 5-15/20R outlets for standard household plugs
- USB charging: Built-in USB charging port for convenient device charging
- Remote: Wired remote control included for easy operation from a distance
- Protection: Overload protection, short-circuit protection, over-temperature protection, and low-battery shutoff to safeguard both inverter and connected equipment
- Construction: Heavy-duty, compact enclosure designed for durability and portability
- Cooling: Integrated cooling system to manage heat during extended use
How to install Tripp Lite by Eaton 3000W Heavy-Duty Compact Power Inverter
- Plan the installation location: Choose a well-ventilated area with ample airflow, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Maintain clearance around the unit to allow heat dissipation and easy access to outlets and the wired remote.
- Prepare the battery connection: Use the appropriate gauge wiring recommended by the inverter’s manual. Disconnect the battery ground first, then connect the positive and negative terminals to the corresponding inverter input posts. Ensure all connections are tight and free of corrosion, and follow proper safety procedures to prevent sparks.
- Secure the inverter: Mount or place the inverter in a stable location. Use vibration‑absorbing pads if mounting on a vehicle or in a mobile workspace to reduce noise and wear during travel.
- Connect loads and devices: Plug your 120V AC devices into the two outlets. Use devices within the inverter’s continuous 3000W capability and be mindful of startup surges for motors and compressors.
- Set up the remote and safety features: Connect the wired remote in a convenient location. If available, configure low‑battery shutoff and any additional protection settings. Regularly monitor the inverter with the remote to ensure proper operation and to quickly identify any fault indicators.
- Test the system: Turn on the inverter and verify that the outputs are supplying clean power to connected devices. Ensure the USB port is functioning and that the loading is within safe limits. Periodically inspect connections and ventilation to maintain performance.
Frequently asked questions
- Is the output a pure sine wave? Yes. The Tripp Lite by Eaton 3000W inverter provides a pure sine wave output, making it safe for sensitive electronics, computers, and medical devices, and ensuring smooth startup of motors and compressors.
- What can I power with this inverter? It’s designed to supply up to 3000W of continuous power, suitable for a broad range of appliances, tools, and electronics. Always calculate the total wattage of your devices and avoid exceeding the continuous rating to prevent trips or shutdowns.
- Does it include a remote control? Yes. A wired remote is included to monitor status and control operation from a distance, adding convenience in mobile setups, RVs, and work sites.
- What safety features are built in? The inverter includes overload protection, short‑circuit protection, over‑temperature protection, and low‑battery shutoff to protect both the inverter and connected equipment and to help preserve battery life.
- How should I install it in a vehicle or off-grid system? Install the inverter in a well-ventilated area, connect directly to a 12V battery with correctly sized cables, keep loads within the rated capacity, and use the wired remote for easier control. Always follow the user manual for mounting hardware, fuse sizing, and safety precautions.
- Can I run motors or appliances with high startup surges? Motors and certain appliances may require a brief surge above the continuous 3000W rating. Plan ahead by verifying surge requirements and distributing loads to minimize peak demand, and consider pairing with a battery bank that can handle brief surge currents.
- Is the USB charging port fast enough for modern devices? The built-in USB port provides convenient charging for phones, tablets, and other USB‑powered devices, complementing the two AC outlets for broader versatility on job sites and in mobile setups.
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