Xantrex Technology IP1012 AL manual Inverter/charger Features, About the unit

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Introduction

Inverter/charger Features

Features

The IP1012 AL is an ignition-protected, modified sine wave inverter/

 

charger weighing about 40 pounds (18 kg). It is sealed, dust and water

 

resistant, and can be mounted where it may be exposed to the elements.

 

Figure 1-1 shows its main features.

 

Consult Appendix A, “Specifications” for more detailed information

 

about the unit.

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Contents IP1012 AL Inverter/Charger with Ignition Protection Page IP1012 AL Inverter/ Charger with Ignition Protection Date and Revision Purpose ScopeAudience OrganizationConventions Used Related InformationFollowing conventions are used in this guide Important Safety Information General PrecautionsPrecautions When Working With Batteries Precautions for Using Rechargeable DevicesContents Troubleshooting SpecificationsCommon Problems Blinking Lights on the Remote Switch Introduction Inverter/charger Features About the unitOperating Features Feature DescriptionIntroduction Operation Planning for AC Loads Type of LoadsAmbient Temperature Conditions or cabin heat from heatersWatts continuous Calculating Size of an AC Load Planning for AC Loads Appliance Watts Minutes Hours Running the Alternator While Operating AC and DC Loads OverloadedOperation Using the Remote Switch Switch positionLights will behave like this FloatRunning in Extremes Of Hot or Cold Temperatures Operating the Inverter/ChargerTurning the Inverter On and Running Loads Restarting After a ShutdownBattery Charging Using ShorepowerMiscellaneous Hints AutomaticMaintenance Maintaining the Inverter/charger Checking TerminalsDisconnecting and Connecting the Batteries DisconnectingConnecting Replacing the Fuse To replace the fuse Lift the fuse cover off as shown in FigureRemoving and Reconnecting AC Cables To remove the AC cablesTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Common ProblemsBlinking Lights on the Remote Switch Troubleshooting reference2Charger indicator blink patterns Specifications Physical Specifications Physical specificationsInverter Specifications Charger Specifications Shutdowns and RestartsTransfer and General Specifications Transfer and general specificationsRating Curves and Charging Profiles Time minutesFigure A-3Three-stage charging profile Page Index IX-2 975-0337-01-01 Warranty and Return Information WarrantyDisclaimer ProductReturn Material Authorization Policy Return ProcedureExclusions Out of Warranty Service Information About Your SystemSerial Number Product Number Purchased From Purchase DatePage Xantrex Technology Inc
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IP1012 AL specifications

The Xantrex Technology IP1012 AL is a high-performance inverter designed to meet the needs of mobile and off-grid applications. With its compact and lightweight design, the IP1012 AL is ideal for recreational vehicles, boats, and even remote cabins, providing a reliable source of power wherever it is needed. One of the standout features of this inverter is its ability to deliver a continuous output of 1000 watts, with a surge capacity of up to 2000 watts. This makes it capable of powering a range of devices, from laptops and televisions to small appliances and power tools.

The Xantrex IP1012 AL utilizes advanced sine wave technology, which produces a pure sine wave output that is essential for sensitive electronic equipment. This technology ensures that devices such as computers and medical equipment operate safely and efficiently, minimizing the risk of damage from power fluctuations. Additionally, the inverter is equipped with built-in safety features, including thermal shutdown protection, overload protection, and short circuit protection, ensuring that both the inverter and connected devices are safeguarded against potential electrical hazards.

Another key characteristic of the IP1012 AL is its user-friendly interface, featuring LED indicators that provide real-time information on the inverter's status and performance. The inverter also boasts a wide input voltage range, accommodating various battery types and configurations, making it versatile and adaptable for different applications. Its lightweight aluminum chassis further enhances its portability, making it a perfect choice for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a dependable power source for camping or hiking trips.

Furthermore, the Xantrex IP1012 AL is designed for efficiency, with a built-in energy-saving mode that reduces power consumption when the inverter is not in use. This feature prolongs battery life and maximizes the efficiency of the overall system. The inverter connects easily to battery banks, and its compact form factor allows for convenient installation in tight spaces.

In summary, the Xantrex Technology IP1012 AL is a powerful and reliable inverter that offers essential features for a variety of mobile and off-grid applications. Its advanced sine wave technology, safety features, user-friendly interface, and energy efficiency make it an excellent choice for anyone looking for dependable portable power. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a full-time RV traveler, the IP1012 AL ensures you have the energy you need when you need it.