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Mean Well TS-1500-212C True Sine Wave 1500W 12VDC to 230VAC 6.5A - ...
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TS-1500-212C is the model of this series: typical efficiency 88%.
Features
- True sine wave output (THD<3%)
- High surge power up to 3000W
- High efficiency up to 91%
- Power ON-OFF switch
- Standby saving mode can be selectable
- Front panel indicator for operation status
- Thermostatically controlled cooling fan
- Protections: Bat. low alarm / Bat. low shutdown / Over voltage / Over temp. / Output short / Input polarity reverse / Overload
- Application : Home appliance, power tools, office and portable equipment, vehicle and yacht ...etc.
- Support RS-232 communication (communication cable order No.: RJ11-RS232, sold sperately) Note.10
- 3 years warranty
Specifications
OUTPUT
- RATED POWER (Typ.)
- 1500W
- MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER (Typ.)
- 1725W for 180 sec. / 1875W for 10 sec. / surge power 3000W for 30 cycles
- AC VOLTAGE
- 200 / 220 / 230 / 240VAC selectable by setting button
- FREQUENCYNote.9
- 50±0.1Hz 50/60Hz selectable by setting button S.W
- WAVEFORMNote.2
- True sine wave (THD<3%)
- AC REGULATION (Typ.)
- ±3.0%
- SAVING MODE (Typ.)
- Default disabled. Load≦5W will be changed to standby mode
- FRONT PANEL INDICATOR
- Battery voltage level, output load level, saving mode, fault and operation status
INPUT
- BAT. VOLTAGE
- 12V
- VOLTAGE RANGE (Typ.)Note.3,6
- 10.5 ~ 15VDC
- DC CURRENT (Typ.)Note.5
- 150A
- NO LOAD DISSIPATION (Typ.)
- ≦18W @ standby saving mode
- OFF MODE CURRENT DRAW
- ≦1mA
- EFFICIENCY (Typ.)Note.2
- 88%
- BATTERY TYPES
- Open & sealed Lead Acid
BATTERY INPUT PROTECTION
- FUSE
- 40A*5
- BAT. LOW ALARM
- 11.3±4%
- BAT. LOW SHUTDOWN
- 10.5±4%
- REVERSE POLARITY
- By internal fuse open
OUTPUT PROTECTION
- OVER TEMPERATURE
- 68℃± 5℃
- OUTPUT SHORT
- Protection type : Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
- OVER LOAD (Typ.)
- 105 ~ 115% load for 180 sec., 115% ~ 125% load for 10 sec. Protection type : Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
- GFCI PROCTECTION
- None
ENVIRONMENT
- WORKING TEMP.Note.1
- 0 ~ +40℃ @ 100% load ; 60℃ @ 50% load
- WORKING HUMIDITY
- 20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
- STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
- -30 ~ +70℃ / -22 ~ +158℉, 10 ~ 95% RH non-condensing
- VIBRATION
- 10 ~ 500Hz, 3G 10min./1cycle, 60min. each along X, Y, Z axes
SAFETY & EMC
- SAFETY STANDARDS
- IEC62368-1 CB, EAC TP TC 004 approved; Design refer to BS EN/EN62368-1
- WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
- Bat I/P - AC O/P:3.0KVAC AC O/P - FG:1.5KVAC
- ISOLATION RESISTANCE
- Bat I/P - AC O/P, Bat I/P - FG, AC O/P - FG: 100M ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
- EMC EMISSION
- Compliance to BS EN/EN55032 class B, 72/ 245/ CEE, 95/ 54/ CE, E-Mark, EAC TP TC 020
- EMC IMMUNITY
- Compliance to BS EN/EN61000-4-2,3,8, BS EN/EN55035, EAC TP TC 020
OTHERS
- CONTROL WIRINGNote.10
- RJ11 -RS232 (Option)
- MTBF
- 311.6K hrs min. Telcordia SR-332 (Bellcore) ; 47.9K hrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F (25℃)
- DIMENSION
- 420*220*88mm (L*W*H)
- PACKING
- 6.81Kg; 2pcs/14.6Kg/1.61CUFT
Test conditions and notes10
- 1.Output derating capacity referenced by curve 1.
- 2.THD and Efficiency is tested by 1000W, linear load at 13V, 26V, 52V input voltage.
- 3.Input derating capacity referenced by curve 2.
- 4.All parameters not specified above are measured at rated load, 25℃ of ambient temperature and set to factory setting.
- 5.DC current is tested by 1500W, linear load at 13V, 26V, 52V input voltage.
- 6.The tolerance of each voltage value by models is:112/212→±0.5V;124/224→±1V;148/248→±2V.
- 7.Please do not turn on the inverter before start the engine if inverter connect to vehicle’s battery directly.
- 8.The ambient temperature derating of 3.5℃/1000m with fanless models and of 5℃/1000m with fan models for operating altitude higher than 2000m(6500ft).
- 9.Type F for 60Hz only.
- 10.The cable is used for the connection between TS-1500 and computer for software monitoring.
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FAQ
What is the main output type and power rating of the Mean Well TS-1500-212C?
The Mean Well TS-1500-212C is a true sine wave DC-AC power inverter rated for 1500W continuous output. It provides a 230V AC output and is designed for applications where clean sine wave power is important. The product description also states surge power up to 3000W.
What kinds of equipment is the TS-1500-212C suitable for?
This model is intended for home appliances, power tools, office equipment, portable equipment, vehicles, and yachts, as listed in the product description. Its true sine wave output makes it a better fit for loads that benefit from cleaner AC power rather than a basic modified waveform.
Why would a buyer choose the TS-1500-212C instead of a lower-grade inverter?
A key differentiator is its true sine wave output with THD below 3%, which is suited to applications that require cleaner AC power quality. This model also combines 1500W continuous output, up to 3000W surge capacity, and efficiency up to 88%, making it a stronger option for more demanding professional or mobile power use.
Can the Mean Well TS-1500-212C handle temporary startup surges?
Yes. The product description specifies high surge power up to 3000W, which helps the inverter support loads that briefly draw more than their normal running power. Buyers should still size the inverter around the actual equipment requirements and the 1500W continuous rating.
What protection features are built into the TS-1500-212C?
This inverter includes protection against short circuit, overload, over temperature, battery low alarm/shutdown, and reverse polarity. Those built-in protections are part of the standard feature set for this specific model and help support safer operation in demanding power applications.
Is the TS-1500-212C suitable for warm indoor or enclosed equipment environments?
The listed operating temperature range is 0°C to 40°C. It also uses a thermostatically controlled cooling fan, which supports heat management during use. For buyers evaluating environment fit, that makes it more appropriate for applications staying within that stated temperature range.
Does the Mean Well TS-1500-212C support remote control or monitoring features?
Yes. This model supports RS-232 communication for monitoring. The communication cable is listed separately as RJ11-RS232 and is sold separately.
What warranty and physical considerations should buyers know about for the TS-1500-212C?
The Mean Well TS-1500-212C comes with a 3-year warranty. Its listed weight is 6.81 kg, which is useful for buyers assessing enclosure space, transport, or equipment mounting constraints at the planning stage.
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