Aims Power 3000 Watt 12V Pure Sine Power Inverter - Industrial Grade - PWRIG300012120S

Aims Power 3000 Watt 12V Pure Sine Power Inverter - Industrial Grade - PWRIG300012120S

AIMS Power is proud to bring you this new 3000-Watt Pure Sine Power Inverter. Designed for harsh environments, it has been completely overhauled.

Our 3000-watt pure sine wave inverter now boasts a dual GFCI outlet and is FCC certified. It is one of the cleanest and most efficient pure sine wave inverters on the market today. This inverter provides a half-second surge to 6000 watts - longer than other inverters in its class.

With this pure sine wave inverter, 3000-watt power will be available for quiet, productive use. This product includes a thermally controlled fan, allowing for increased efficiency and less noise.

It will continue to put out stable, pure sine power and maintain output voltage even as your battery bank voltage decreases. High-output performance is achieved through a DSP (Digital Signal Process) drive.

This inverter is ideal for running nonlinear loads such as variable speed motors and small compressors. Pure sine power is also preferred for laser jet printers, sensitive electronics and computer servers as well as microwaves, medical equipment, anything with a circuit board and cordless drill battery chargers. An external battery voltage sensor lets you monitor your battery capacity and power consumption.

Packed with 3000 watts of power, this inverter is ideal for off-grid home back-up power systems. It is also great for solar, boats, work vehicles and RVs. Our inverter comes with a one-year parts and labor warranty as well as one year of free tech support, so you can buy with confidence.

Features

• 3000 Watt continuous power
• 6000 Watt surge
• 12 Volt DC input
• Pure sine wave
• 60hz or 50hz switch
• Highly efficient - improved ouptut at low voltage
• 1 - GFCI Dual Outlet
• Direct connect AC Terminal Block
• Connector and cable for remote on/off switch
• Isolated ground & neutral
• Short circuit protection (GFCI and AC Breaker)
• On/off switch
• 5 Function Protection LED indicator
• AC Breaker
• Dual cooling fans thermally controlled
• DC volt meter included
• Instruction manual
• 1 year tech support
  

Specifications

• Continuous output power: 3000 Watts
• Surge power capability (peak power): 6000 Watts
• Dc input / operating voltage: 10.5-16 Volts
• Output voltage: 120 Volts ac
• Output voltage regulation: +/- 3%
• Output wave form: pure sine wave
• Output frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Battery low voltage alarm: 10.5 +/- 0.5 Volts
• Battery low voltage shutdown: 10.0 v +/- 0.5 Volts
• No load power consumption: fan off <0.9 DC amps or fan on <1.37 DC amps
• THD: <5%
• Full load efficiency: 90%
• 1/3 load efficiency: 95%
• No load minimum operating temperature: -4 degrees Farenheit
• Full load maximum operating temperature: 176 degrees Farenheit (automatic shutdown)
• GFCI Resetable AC Outlet
• High input voltage shutdown: 17V
• Low input voltage shutdown: 10V
• Internal blade fuse protection
• Product size (L x W x H): 20.47” x 8.86” x 3.50”
• Weight: 16.09 lbs unit boxed 20 lbs

What our Experts Think  

• Powerful 3000W continuous output (12V DC) delivers strong performance for off-grid systems, RVs, workshops, and emergency backup power.
• Pure sine wave output provides clean, stable electricity suitable for sensitive electronics, appliances, and motor-driven equipment.
• Industrial-grade construction is designed for demanding environments where durability, reliability, and long runtime matter.
• High surge capability supports startup loads from refrigerators, pumps, power tools, and compressors without performance drops.
• Ideal for 12V battery systems commonly used in RVs, boats, vans, and smaller solar installations.
• Built-in protection systems (overload, over-temperature, low voltage, and short-circuit protection) help ensure safe operation.
• Efficient DC-to-AC conversion (~90%) helps extend battery life while maintaining consistent output under load.
• Strong fit for mobile and backup applications where dependable mid-to-high power AC supply is required in compact systems.

                 
Q&A        

Q: What is the AIMS Power PWRIG300012120S used for?
A: Aims Power 3000 Watt 12V Pure Sine Power Inverter - Industrial Grade - PWRIG300012120S converts 12V DC battery power into clean 120V AC electricity, ideal for off-grid solar systems, RVs, trucks, cabins, and industrial backup power.

Q: What can a 3000W inverter run?
A: It can power medium-to-heavy loads such as refrigerators, pumps, power tools, microwaves (within limits), lighting systems, and sensitive electronics.

Q: Why choose a pure sine wave inverter?
A: Pure sine wave output delivers utility-quality power, ensuring safe, efficient operation of sensitive electronics and reducing noise, heat, and equipment stress.

Q: Is this inverter suitable for solar systems?
A: Yes. It is commonly used in 12V off-grid solar setups where reliable high-capacity AC power is needed from battery storage.

Q: What makes it industrial grade?
A: It features heavy-duty components, high surge handling capability, and continuous-duty design for demanding commercial and off-grid environments.

Q: Does it include protection features?
A: Yes. It includes protection against overload, short circuit, over/under-voltage, and overheating for safe operation.

Q: Can it handle motor startup loads?
A: Yes. It provides high surge capacity to start inductive loads like compressors, pumps, and motors.

           
Maintenance Tips

• Install in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated space to prevent overheating and ensure stable performance.
• Keep at least adequate airflow around cooling fans and vents; never block ventilation openings.
• Regularly inspect 12V battery cables, lugs, and fuses; tighten connections and remove any corrosion buildup.
• Use correctly sized heavy-gauge wiring (often 1/0 AWG recommended) to handle high current draw and reduce heat loss.
• Check DC input voltage stays within the safe operating range (~10.5–16V) to avoid shutdowns or damage.
• Do not exceed 3000W continuous / 6000W surge load capacity, especially with motor or compressor loads.
• Clean dust from vents and fans periodically to maintain thermal efficiency and prevent overheating.
• Monitor inverter indicators (overload, low voltage, over-temp) and act immediately if faults appear.
• Ensure all AC outlets and hardwire terminals are secure and not showing signs of heat discoloration.
• Avoid moisture, direct sunlight, and vibration-heavy mounting environments.
• Run occasional load checks to confirm stable pure sine output and early fault detection.
• Follow manufacturer safety guidelines; the unit contains high-voltage internal components and should not be opened.