Product details:
This inverter charger has a built in transfer switch which allows you to plug this inverter into a regular ac outlet in your home, when the power goes out, this power inverter automatically switches to run off of your battery bank. The charger which is built into this power inverter outputs 2.5 dc amps of trickle charge to keep your batteries full, so when the power goes out they are ready to supply power to this back up power inverter. The most common use for PWRIC1500W modified sine inverter charger is to back up sump pumps in your basement. This unit is built to last and has been designed with sump pumps in mind. This modified sine inverter charger has a special surge configuration, the unit will surge up to 1500 watts for 25 minutes and to 1700 watts for 10 minutes, the max surge on this inverter is 2500 watts. Theses surge capabilities are extended to handle the start-up from your sump pump. AIMS power has produced this unit for nearly a decade and it is a very high quality power inverter charger.