New Industry Products

Inverters Target Commercial and Recreational Users

June 25, 2015 by Jeff Shepard

Xantrex has announced that it will soon be introducing the new generation Freedom HFS inverters equipped with quick-connect ac terminals, ignition control capability and programmable smart battery management logic. The quick-connect ac terminal on both ac input and output enables incredibly easy installation. The ignition control feature minimizes unintended battery drain. The new Freedom HFS is designed for cold harsh winter environment with temperature performance down to -20 degrees C. True sine wave 120 Vac inverter/charger with built-in transfer switch. These inverters are designed for recreational and commercial applications.

The Freedom HFS Inverter/Charger features true sine wave output and is designed to operate sensitive electronics like entertainment systems and appliances in boats, RV’s and commercial trucks. The Freedom HFS is available in two models: 1000 watts with a 55-amp charger and a 2000 watts with a 55-amp charger.

Features include: 1000 / 2000 Watts continuous ac power; Powerful fast charging 55 A, 12 Vdc multi-stage charger; 2X continuous power surge for demanding loads; Cold temperature performance down to – 20 degrees C for the harsh winter environments; Quality, reliability and safety that meets stringent CSA and UL458 with marine supplement standard; Configurable Ignition control that helps to minimize battery drain; Dead battery charging down to 0 Vdc; Quick connect ac terminal block for fast and reliable installation; and Detachable remote panel for convenient system status monitoring

These inverters also include programmable Smart Battery Management logic to facilitate extended battery use and life, and overload, over temperature, under/over voltage protection. Both models measure, 4.7 x 9.4 x 19.2“ (120 x 240 x 487 mm). The 1000W unit weighs 11.0 lb (5.0 kg) and the 2000W unit weighs 14.4 lb (6.5 kg).