Front view of Tripp Lite RV1512UL power inverter showing cooling fan, control panel, and connection ports

Advanced Power Management with Integrated Cooling System

The Tripp Lite RV1512UL features a robust cooling system with a precision-engineered fan array, ensuring optimal performance even during extended use. The front panel houses an intuitive control interface with LED indicators and adjustment dials for precise power management and monitoring. The hardwired connection ports and protective housing are designed for reliable operation in mobile environments. This inverter/charger combination unit delivers consistent 1500W power output with surge capabilities up to 3000W, making it ideal for powering sensitive electronics and demanding appliances. The durable white housing includes mounting brackets for secure installation, while the comprehensive control panel allows for easy configuration of charging parameters and operating modes.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔌 1500W continuous power output with 3000W peak capacity
  • 🌡️ Temperature-controlled cooling fan for optimal performance
  • ⚡ Dual hardwired connection ports for secure power distribution

Applications

  • 🚐 Power essential RV appliances and electronics while off-grid
  • 🏕️ Run home entertainment systems during camping trips
  • 🔧 Operate power tools and equipment at remote work sites

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

RV1512UL

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Line

PowerVerter

Product Series

APS

Product Model

RV1512UL

Product Name

APS PowerVerter RV RV1512UL Power Inverter With Charger

Product Type

Power Inverter

Technical Information
Plug/Connector Type

Hardwired

Receptacles

Hardwired

Power Description
Input Voltage

120 V AC
12 V DC

Input Voltage Range

10 V DC - 15 V DC

Output Voltage

12 V DC
120 V AC

Maximum Frequency

60 Hz

Peak Power Load

3000 W

Continuous Power Load

1500 W

Waveform Type

Pulse-width Modulated Sine Wave

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Gray

Height

7.3

Width

8.5

Depth

17

Weight (Approximate)

40.20 lb

Miscellaneous
Additional Information

  • AC Output: 120 VAC nominal
  • DC Charger Output: 12 VDC nominal
  • DC Input: Requires 12 VDC input source capable of delivering 145 A
  • AC Input: 120 VAC
  • AC Input connection type: Hardwire
  • DC Input connection type: Set of 2 DC bolt-down terminals
  • AC surge suppression: 450 joules AC
  • Cooling method: Fan
  • Low voltage transfer to battery power: User configurable to 75V, 85V, 95V & 105V
  • High voltage transfer to battery power: User configurable to 135V, 145V
  • Moisture-resistant components for marine use or wet climates
  • Temperature-sensitive charging and automatic generator-start capabilities
  • Advanced 3-stage battery charger and selector switch for gel or wet cell batteries
  • Allows unlimited runtime capability by allowing the use any number of user-supplied batteries
  • Overload protection: Includes 25 A input breaker dedicated to the charging system and 20 A output load breaker

Package Contents

  • APS PowerVerter RV RV1512UL Power Inverter With Charger
  • RV1512UL Inverter/Charger
  • Instruction manual with warranty information

Compatibility

<p>Connect to an RV, conversion van or boat electrical system to run 120V AC home entertainment equipment, power tools, computers, appliances and more.</p>

Certifications & Standards

  • UL458
  • cUL (Canada)

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

30 Month

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|power inverter|Power Inverter Main unit icon

    Power Inverter

  • icon_list|instruction manual|Instruction Manual Documentation icon

    Instruction Manual

FAQs

What is the continuous power output of the Tripp Lite RV1512UL PowerVerter?
The Tripp Lite RV1512UL PowerVerter delivers 1500W of continuous power output at 120V AC from a 12V DC source. It also features OverPower™ technology providing up to 150% output for 1-60 minutes and DoubleBoost™ delivering up to 200% output (3000W) for up to 10 seconds, perfect for starting heavy equipment.
What type of input voltage does this inverter accept?
This inverter accepts both 12V DC input (with an operating range of 10V-15V DC) and 120V AC input. It requires a 12V DC input source capable of delivering 145 amps when operating from battery power. The AC input is hardwired and includes user-configurable low voltage transfer points (75V, 85V, 95V & 105V) and high voltage transfer points (135V, 145V).
What are the installation requirements for the RV1512UL?
The RV1512UL requires hardwired installation for both AC input and output connections. It features a set of 2 DC bolt-down terminals for battery connection (user must supply batteries and cabling). The unit weighs 40.20 lbs and has dimensions of 17" depth, 8.5" width, and 7.3" height, requiring adequate space and proper mounting in your RV or vehicle.
What protection features does the Tripp Lite RV1512UL include?
The RV1512UL includes comprehensive protection features: 450 joules of AC surge suppression, a 25A input breaker dedicated to the charging system, a 20A output load breaker for overload protection, and moisture-resistant components for marine use or wet climates. It also features temperature-sensitive charging and automatic generator-start capabilities.
How does the battery charging system work?
The inverter features an advanced 3-stage battery charging system with selectable 19/75 amp charging rates. It includes a selector switch for gel or wet cell batteries, allowing for optimal charging based on battery type. When AC power is present, the system automatically charges connected batteries while simultaneously powering connected equipment.

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