Inverter Woes
I have owned 4 inverters. Most were cheapo units from the auto store. 3 of the 4 have "popped". By "popped" I mean, while sitting there under load, I've heard an electrical zap, and smelled a l...
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azrving wrote:
The fuse didn't pop, it just smoked it.
Yep, the transistors will blow long before a fuse !
azrving wrote:
Others have said they had good luck with Aims so....
Not my first choice.
Samlex (currently) 2 different pure sine wave product lines. The SSW (more general purpose) and the PST (aimed at commercial applications).
For people who boondock a lot I really like the Samlex EVO inverter/charger/transfer switch product line. Throw out your old converter and just keep the fuse panel. The wiring of their inverter/charger/transfer switch is very simple and includes an input connection for the output of your solar charge controller. A very clean install.
