Samlex Inverter 1500 Watts 12V DC Modified Sine Wave 120VAC SAM-1500-12
MPN No: SAM-1500-12
Expected ship date Jun 23 - 30
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$235.63
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SAM-1500-12
MPN No: SAM-1500-12
Expected ship date Jun 23 - 30
In Stock
$235.63
The Samlex SAM-1500-12 is a compact, high-output modified sine wave inverter engineered to convert 12V DC battery power into reliable 115V AC electricity. Designed for mobile, fleet, RV, and light industrial applications, it delivers strong continuous power, high surge capability, and proven protection features in a rugged, efficient enclosure.
1500W Continuous Output Power
Delivers 1500W continuous and up to 3000W surge (<1 second) for resistive loads and power tools.
Modified Sine Wave Output
Well-suited for power tools, chargers, lighting, and general-purpose AC equipment.
High Efficiency Design
Up to 90% peak efficiency at 50% load to reduce battery drain.
Load-Controlled Cooling Fan
Fan activates only when needed, improving efficiency and reducing noise.
Universal Protection Circuit
Protection against low/high input voltage, overload, short circuit, ground fault, leakage, and over-temperature.
Fleet & Service Vehicles
Reliable AC power for tools, compressors, and job-site equipment.
RV & Mobile Power Systems
Run appliances and electronics from a 12V battery bank.
Light Industrial Applications
Supports maintenance tools and portable equipment.
Emergency & Backup Power
Compact solution for short-term backup AC power.
Low battery voltage alarm and automatic shutdown
Overload & ground-fault shutdown with manual reset
Over-temperature shutdown with auto-reset
Soft-start technology to limit inrush current
Load-controlled cooling fan (activates at ~90–110W)
Manufacturer Warranty: 2 years
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | SAM-1500-12 |
| Inverter Type | Modified Sine Wave |
| Battery System Voltage | 12 VDC |
| Nominal Input Voltage | 12.5 VDC |
| Input Voltage Range | 10.5 – 15.0 VDC (±0.5V) |
| Continuous Output Power | 1500 W |
| Surge Power | 3000 W (< 1 sec) |
| AC Output Voltage | 115 VAC |
| AC Output Frequency | 60 Hz ±5% |
| Peak Efficiency | 90% |
| Input Current @ Full Load | 150 A |
| No-Load Current | 0.65 – 0.75 A |
| AC Outlets | 2 × NEMA 5-15R |
| Remote Control Port | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F–77°F @ 100% load |
| Dimensions | 7.95 × 11.14 × 3.3 in |
| Weight | 7.1 lbs |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Samlex is a global manufacturer of power conversion products founded in 1991 and based in Burnaby, Canada. They make inverters, battery chargers, converters, power supplies, solar charge controllers and related accessories for mobile, industrial, off‑grid, RV, marine and telecom uses. Samlex products are known for reliability, quality and broad international distribution.
The Samlex SAM-1500-12 combines strong output power, high efficiency, and comprehensive protection—making it a dependable choice for professionals who need reliable 12V-to-AC power in vehicles, RVs, and backup systems.
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