Aims Power 3000 Watt Pure Sine Inverter w/ USB & Remote Port UL Listed - PWRI300012120SUL

Aims Power 3000 Watt Pure Sine Inverter w/ USB & Remote Port UL Listed - PWRI300012120SUL

Power inverters have become a staple in businesses and homes around the world due to intermittent brown and black-outs. AIMS pure sine wave power inverters provide reliable transformation of DC power from a battery (such as the one in a car or RV) into AC power that can then be used to run lights, computers, printers, televisions, medical equipment* and a broad range of appliances. And when it comes to selecting an inverter, it’s helpful to know that AIMS pure sine wave inverters represent the most technologically advanced, lightweight, compact and diverse inverters on the market to help ensure the widest use of applications. For over a decade, the AIMS’ Power has consistently delivered the broadest range of sizes to accommodate virtually every power requirement.
Advantages of a pure sine inverter:
-Equipment runs more efficiently
-Motors run cooler
-Cleaner power
-Ideal for power tool chargers, laser printers, electric shavers, microwaves, variable speed motors, TV’s, medical equipment

To select the right inverter, first determine what devices you would need to run in the event of a power outage. Then, select the appropriate inverter that can carry the combined wattage requirements of these devices. Please see our tech support section for start up averages for all devices. At AIMS, you’ll discover our inverters range from 75 watts up to 50,000 watts – more than enough to power nearly every application imaginable.

Features

• 3000 Watt continuous power
• 6000 Watt surge
• 12 Volt DC input
• Pure sine wave
• Dual outlets AND direct connect hard wire terminal block
• ETL Listed and conforms to UL 458 and CSA 22.2 No 107.1 standards
• AC Direct Connect Terminal Block
• USB Outlet 2.1A
• Efficiency: 90%
• Short circuit protection
• On/off switch
• Dual cooling fans thermally controlled
• Instruction manual
• 2 year tech support
  

Specifications

• Continuous output power: 3000 Watts
• Surge power capability (peak power): 6000 Watts
• DC input / operating voltage: 9.5-16 Volts
• Output voltage: 120 Volts ac
• Output wave form: pure sine wave
• Output frequency: 60 Hz
• Battery low voltage alarm: 9.8 +/- 0.5 Volts
• Battery low voltage shutdown: 9.5 v +/- 0.5 Volts
• Full load efficiency: 90%
• No load current - .9 amps or 1.37 amps with fan running
• No load minimum operating temperature: 32 degrees Fahrenheit
• Full load maximum operating temperature: 104 degrees Fahrenheit(automatic shutdown)
• Dual AC Outlets and direct connect hard wire terminal block
• High input voltage shutdown: 16V
• Low input voltage shutdown: 9.5V +/- 0.5V
• Product size (L x W x H): 21 1/4” x 9 7/8” x 3.88”
• Weight: 15.5 lbs unit, 17 lbs shipping
• UPC 840271004648

What our Experts Think  

• Delivers 3,000W continuous power with 6,000W surge capacity for motor start-up loads like fridges and pumps
• Produces pure sine wave output, making it safe for sensitive electronics (laptops, medical devices, TVs)
• Designed for 12V battery systems, ideal for RVs, vans, boats, and small off-grid solar setups
• Includes USB port + remote control port, improving usability in installed systems
• Built with dual AC outlets + hardwire terminal block for flexible installation
• ETL listed and compliant with UL458 / CSA safety standards, improving reliability and compliance
• ~90% efficiency, helping reduce battery drain during continuous use

                 
Q&A      

Q: What is the AIMS Power PWRI300012120SUL 3000 Watt Pure Sine Inverter?
A: The AIMS Power PWRI300012120SUL is a 3000W industrial-grade pure sine wave inverter that converts 12V DC battery power into clean 120V AC electricity for RVs, off-grid systems, vehicles, and backup power applications.

Q: How much power does it deliver?
A: It provides 3000 watts of continuous power with up to 6000 watts surge capacity for starting motors and heavy electrical loads.

Q: Is it UL listed and safety certified?
A: Yes. It is ETL listed and conforms to UL 458 and CSA safety standards for mobile power systems.

Q: What type of power output does it produce?
A: It delivers a pure sine wave output, providing utility-grade electricity that is safe for sensitive electronics, appliances, and tools.

Q: What features does it include?
A: It includes dual AC outlets, a hardwire terminal block, USB charging port, thermally controlled cooling fans, and remote on/off capability.

Q: What safety protections are built in?
A: It includes overload, short-circuit, high/low voltage shutdown, and thermal protection to safeguard both the inverter and connected devices.

Q: Where is it commonly used?
A: It is ideal for RVs, marine systems, off-grid solar setups, work trucks, and emergency backup power where reliable mid-to-high power AC output is needed.

Q: Why choose this inverter?
A: It combines industrial-grade durability, strong surge capacity, high efficiency (~90%), and clean sine wave output in a UL/ETL-certified design suitable for demanding mobile power use.

             
Maintenance Tips    

• Install in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area; this UL458 ETL-listed inverter can shut down under heat at full load.
• Keep dual thermally controlled fans and air vents clean to maintain cooling efficiency and prevent overheating during sustained 3000W use.
• Regularly inspect and tighten 12V battery cables, lugs, and grounding connections to avoid voltage drop, arcing, or shutdown at high current draw.
• Maintain a stable 12V battery bank (9.5–16V operating range); low voltage triggers alarms and protects internal components.
• Avoid running continuously near the 3000W limit; keep ~20–30% headroom to reduce heat stress and extend inverter lifespan.
• Periodically check GFCI outlets, USB port, and AC terminal block connections for wear, moisture, or overheating signs.
• Ensure all DC connections are properly crimped and corrosion-free, since this model draws high current under load.
• Test low-voltage shutdown and overload protection occasionally to confirm safety systems are functioning correctly.
• Disconnect or power off during long storage periods to reduce idle consumption and internal wear.