Description
PowerVerter 120V 750W Inverter/Charger for Truck — 2 NEMA 5-15R GFCI
The Tripp Lite by Eaton PowerVerter 120V 750W inverter/charger is the ultimate mobile power solution for work trucks, remote job sites, and outdoor projects. This compact, rugged device converts 12V DC from a vehicle battery into clean 120V AC to run tools, chargers, laptops, and other essential gear. With a pair of NEMA 5-15R outlets featuring integrated GFCI protection, you can power multiple devices safely at once. Built for on-the-go versatility, it blends dependable performance with safety features that keep both you and your equipment protected in challenging environments.
- Power you can rely on — delivers 750W of continuous power from a 12V DC source, enabling you to operate a wide range of tools and electronics directly from your truck or other mobile power setups.
- Dual outlets with GFCI protection — two NEMA 5-15R receptacles provide convenient access to 120V AC while the built-in GFCI protection adds an extra layer of safety against ground faults in work environments.
- Inverter/Charger functionality — not only converts DC to AC, but also includes a built‑in charging circuit to replenish a battery bank when connected to an AC power source, ensuring you stay ready for the next task.
- Rugged, mobile design — purpose-built for trucks and mobile workplaces, compact enough to fit in tight spaces yet durable enough to withstand rough jobsite conditions and vibration.
- Smart protection for equipment — features overload, over‑temperature, and short‑circuit safeguards to protect connected devices and the inverter itself while providing reliable, uninterrupted operation in varying loads.
Technical Details of Tripp Lite by Eaton PowerVerter 120V 750W Utility/Work Truck Inverter/Charger
- UPC/SKU: Varies by unit; consult packaging for the exact code.
- Continuous output power: 750W
- AC output: 120V AC
- Ports: 2 x NEMA 5-15R outlets with integrated GFCI protection
- Input power source: 12V DC (from vehicle battery)
- Charging: Built-in battery charger for recharging auxiliary batteries when connected to AC power
- Protection features: Overload protection, over-temperature protection, short-circuit protection
- Design: Portable, vehicle-friendly form factor suitable for trucks and mobile service applications
- Safety: GFCI outlets and electrical safeguards to help prevent shock and equipment damage
How to install PowerVerter 120V 750W Inverter/Charger
Installing the PowerVerter inverter/charger in a truck or mobile workspace involves careful mounting, wiring, and setup to ensure safe and reliable operation. The steps below reflect a general approach suitable for many mobile inverter/charger installations. Always refer to the user manual for model-specific instructions and safety requirements.
- Prepare the installation area in a well-ventilated, dry space away from heat sources, moisture, and moving parts. Use a sturdy mounting surface and secure the unit to minimize vibration during travel.
- Gather the necessary tools and wiring rated for automotive use. Use heavy-gauge DC cables with proper connectors to connect the inverter’s 12V DC input to the vehicle battery or battery bank. Ensure correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative) and keep connections tight and corrosion-free.
- Connect the inverter’s DC input leads to the vehicle’s battery or battery bank. If tying into multiple batteries, follow standard battery‑network safety practices and ensure the power rating and wiring are appropriate for the load you intend to run.
- Ventilation is critical. Do not block any cooling vents, and keep the unit at a distance from exhaust, fuel lines, or other heat sources. Route cables away from sharp edges and moving components to prevent wear.
- Mount the inverter securely, then plug in devices to the 120V AC outlets. Do not exceed the 750W continuous rating; monitor for heat during initial use and adjust load accordingly. If the model includes a switch or control panel, power on and verify safe operation, including the built-in charging function when AC power is available.
- Test the system with a small load first. Confirm that the outlets provide 120V AC and that the GFCI protection functions correctly. If you plan long operation, periodically inspect connections, cables, and ventilation to maintain safe performance.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: What kind of devices can I power with this inverter?
A: The PowerVerter provides 120V AC up to the 750W continuous rating. It’s suitable for a range of tools, chargers, laptops, and smaller appliances typically used in trucks and remote work sites. Avoid exceeding the rated continuous power or attempting to operate high-surge devices beyond the unit’s capabilities. -
Q: Are the outlets protected?
A: Yes. The two NEMA 5-15R outlets include built-in GFCI protection to help reduce the risk of electrical shock and protect connected equipment in damp or challenging environments. -
Q: Can I charge batteries while the vehicle is running?
A: The inverter/charger includes a built-in charger designed to replenish a connected battery bank when AC power is available. It’s common to operate the inverter while charging to ensure devices stay powered and batteries remain topped up during long work sessions. -
Q: Is this unit portable for truck use?
A: Yes. It is designed with mobile applications in mind—compact, rugged, and suitable for installation in trucks or other service vehicles to provide reliable 120V power on the go. -
Q: What safety features should I expect?
A: The PowerVerter includes overload protection, over-temperature protection, and short-circuit protection to help prevent damage to both the inverter and connected devices. For optimal safety, install in accordance with the manual and observe proper ventilation and cable management.
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