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Dimensions 12/400N Pure Sine Inverter

Brand
Dimensions
Model
12/400N
SKU / part number
12/400N[1, 2]
Category
Inverters
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AC output

Continuous output0.4 kW[1, 2]Calculated
Peak output?
AC configuration?
AC output voltage120 V[2]
AC frequency60 Hz[2]
Grid pass-through?
Maximum output per leg?

Battery

Battery voltage12 V[1]
Battery voltage range11 to 20 V[1]
Maximum charge current?
Maximum discharge current?
Battery-only output?
Maximum grid charging?
Compatible batteries / BMS?

PV input

PV array limit (connected)?
PV input limit (converted)?
Maximum PV voltage (Voc)?
MPPT voltage range?
MPPT trackers?
String inputs per MPPT?
PV current per MPPT?
PV short-circuit current?
PV startup voltage?

Efficiency and modes

Peak efficiency88 %[1]
CEC weighted efficiency?
Battery conversion efficiency?
Grid / off-grid modes?
Generator input?
Transfer time?
Idle consumption?
Parallel units?

Communication and environment

Communications?
Operating temperature?
Enclosure rating?
Operating noise?

Mechanical

Dimensions152.4 W × 127 H × 317.5 L mm[2]Calculated
Weight6.35 kg / 14 lb[2]Calculated

Installation (from the manual)

Conductors

Battery conductors8 awg for up to 10 feet; 6 awg for 11 to 15 feet; 6 awg for 16 to 20 feet[2]
AC input conductors?
AC output conductors?
PV conductors?
Ground conductor#8 gauge or greater copper wire (bonding lug to the earth grounding system or the vehicle chassis)[2]

Protection

AC input breaker?
AC output breaker?
Battery fuse or breaker100 Amps fuse for up to 10 feet; 150 Amps fuse for 11 to 15 feet; 150 Amps fuse for 16 to 20 feet[2]
PV disconnect?

Clearances and orientation

Installation clearancesAt least 1/2 inch of clearance is required on all sides.[2]
Mounting orientation?

Not in the manual: Torque, Grounding, Communication

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Warranty

Warranty term?
Optional extension?
Coverage starts?
Coverage conditions?
Remedy?
Labor and shipping?
Transfer to another owner?
Registration?
Territory?

Certifications and listings

UL 1741?
UL 1741 SA?
UL 1741 SB?
IEEE 1547?
CA Rule 21?
UL 9540?
FCC Part 15?

Documents and sources

  1. DMX Power N Series inverter page (November 2, 2026 capture)Official product page · Revised Not stated · Checked https://dmx-power.com/catalog/inverters/n-series
  2. 12/400N Owner's Manual (Form 121114, September 2007) (November 2, 2026 capture)Official instruction manual · Revision Form 121114, September 2007 · Revised Not stated · Checked https://dmx-power.com/sites/default/files/121114_0.pdf