4.Installation and Operation

4.3Installation and Start-Up

4.3.1

Connect the unit to the batteries per Section 3. Ensure that the nominal DC battery voltage is 12V.

4.3.2

Connect the unit to the AC load. Then connect to the AC source. Confirm that all wiring is correct and terminal is tight.

4.3.3

Press the ON/OFF button. The system will start working after a few seconds. If the AC source power fails, the unit will work in Inverter mode. Otherwise, the system will switch to AC Mode and will power the load while charging the battery.

5. Technical Specifications

Model

APSX1012SW

 

APSX2012SW

Specification

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous Power

1000 Watts

 

2000 Watts

 

 

 

 

Peak Inverter Efficiency

 

>82%

Output Waveform

Sine Wave

DC Current at Rated Power

120 Amps

 

240 Amps

 

 

 

 

Recommended Battery Fuse

200 Amps

 

400 Amps

 

 

 

 

Nominal Input Voltage

 

12 VDC

DC Input Voltage Range

10.0 ~ 16 VDC

Low Battery Protection (Heavy/Light Load)

10.9/11.2 VDC

DC Mode Output Voltage Regulation

+/- 10%

 

 

 

Power Factor Allowed

 

0.8 to 1

 

 

Frequency Regulation

50/60 Hz, +/- 0.5 Hz (Autoselect)

Standard Output Voltage

230 VAC

Load Sensing (Power Saving)

 

100W

Transfer Time

16 ms max

 

 

Forced Air Cooling

Variable Speed

 

 

 

 

Automatic Transfer Relay

15A

 

30A

Adjustable Charge current

4 ~ 40 A

 

6 ~ 60 A

Resistive Load

 

100%

 

 

 

Inductive Load

 

YES

 

 

 

Motor Load

 

YES

Rectifier Load

 

YES

 

 

 

Wall-Mounting

 

YES

 

 

 

 

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Tripp Lite APSX2012SW, APSX1012SW owner manual Technical Specifications, Installation and Start-Up

APSX2012SW, APSX1012SW specifications

The Tripp Lite APSX2012SW and APSX1012SW are cutting-edge power inverters designed for a variety of applications, particularly in environments where reliable power is critical. These devices convert DC power from a battery into AC power, enabling users to operate standard appliances and devices when access to traditional electrical outlets is limited.

One of the main features of the APSX2012SW is its 2000 watt continuous power output, with a surge capacity of up to 4000 watts, making it suitable for powering larger devices, including refrigerators and power tools. The APSX1012SW, on the other hand, delivers 1000 watts of continuous power with a surge capability of 2000 watts. These specifications ensure that users can run essential equipment seamlessly during emergencies or while camping.

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Another noteworthy characteristic of the APSX series is its high-efficiency performance, reaching up to 90 percent efficiency under optimal conditions. This not only extends the operational life of your battery but also helps in conserving energy, making these inverters eco-friendly choices. Users will appreciate the inclusion of multiple outlets, useful for powering multiple devices simultaneously, and the inclusion of USB charging ports adds versatility for charging mobile devices.

The robust design of the APSX2012SW and APSX1012SW ensures durability in rugged environments. Their compact construction allows for easy transportation, making them ideal for outdoor activities, road trips, or in case of power outages at home. Both models also feature an LED display that provides vital information regarding battery status and output levels, helping users monitor system performance effectively.

In conclusion, the Tripp Lite APSX2012SW and APSX1012SW power inverters stand out for their reliable performance, advanced safety features, and user-friendly design. Whether for camping, tailgating, or emergency situations, these inverters provide the perfect solution for anyone in need of portable power. Choose Tripp Lite for durable, efficient, and dependable power conversion solutions.