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Mean Well ISI-501-224B True Sine Wave DC-AC Inverter 500W 110V out 12V in with MPPT Solar Charger

true sine wavehigh surge power up to 1000WEurope Socket
SKU ISI-501-224B
$233.87 USD
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Overview

ISI-501-224B is the model of this series: rated power 450W, typical efficiency 88%.

ISI-501 series integrates a DC/AC True Sine Wave Inverter and a MPPT charger. This series is a high performance true sine wave DC/AC inverter which converts the DC electricity from a system consisting of batteries and solar panels. ISI-501 is not only a high frequency designed inverter but also fully digitally controlled by an advanced microprocessor. With true sine wave output, ISI-501 series can provide 500W continuously, 550W for 60 seconds, and 1000W for 30 AC-cycles. This series incorporates a MPPT solar charger, including the constant current and constant voltage charging characteristics.

Features

  • True sine wave output (THD<3%)
  • High surge power up to 1000W
  • High efficiency up to 88%
  • High frequency design
  • Thermosstatically controlled cooling fan
  • Protections: Bat. low alarm / Bat. low shutdown / Over voltage / Over temp. / Output short / Input polarity reverse / Overload
  • Built-in 500W MPPT solar charger, MPPT efficiency:98%(Typ.)
  • Built-in remote ON-OFF control
  • Built-in battery low relay contact
  • LED indicator for operation status and battery capacity
  • 3 years warranty

Specifications

ISI-501-224BSpecifications from the official datasheet (2024-09-04 edition)

INVERTER SECTION

RATED POWER
450W
MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER (Typ.)
550W for 60 sec. / surge power 1000W for 30 cycles (112, 212 models : 495W for 60 sec. / surge power 900W for 30 cycles)
AC VOLTAGE
Factory setting set at 230VAC 200 / 220 / 230 / 240VAC selectable by setting button S.W
FREQUENCYNote.9
Factory setting set at 230VAC 50±0.1Hz 50/60Hz selectable by setting button S.W
WAVEFORMNote.1
True sine wave (THD<3%)
AC REGULATION (Typ.)
±3%
FRONT PANEL INDICATOR
Fault and operation status, Charger status, Battery capacity
BAT. VOLTAGE
24V
VOLTAGE RANGENote.3,5
21 ~ 30VDC
DC CURRENT (Typ.)Note.7
30A
NO LOAD CURRENT DRAW (Typ.)
0.63A
OFF MODE CURRENT DRAW (Typ.)
≦1mA
EFFICIENCY (Typ.)Note.2
88%
OVER TEMPERATURE
Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
OUTPUT SHORT
Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
OVER LOAD (Typ.)
110% load for 60 sec. Protection type : Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover

BATTERY SECTION

CHARGER CURRENT (Typ.)
17A
BATTERY TYPE
Open & sealed Lead Acid
FUSE
40A*1
BAT. LOW ALARMNote.3
22.5V
BAT. LOW SHUTDOWNNote.3
21V
REVERSE POLARITY
By internal fuse open

MPPT / SOLAR SECTION

MPPT CHARGER EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
98%
OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE RANGE
45 ~ 90V
MPPT RANGE
35 ~ 90V
SOLAR INPUT CURRENT (Typ.)
7A
SOLAR INPUT POWER (Typ.)
500W

GENERAL SECTION

WORKING TEMP.Note.4
-20 ~ +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 STANDARDS
IEC62368-1 CB, EAC TP TC 004 approved; Meet 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, EAC TP TC 020
EMC IMMUNITY
Compliance to BS EN/EN61000-4-2,3,8, BS EN/EN55035, EAC TP TC 020
MTBF
565.4K hrs min. Telcordia SR-332 (Bellcore) ; 57.8K hrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F (25℃)
DIMENSION
205*158*67mm (L*W*H)
PACKING
2.35Kg; 6pcs/15.1Kg/1.55CUFT
Test conditions and notes9
  1. 1.THD is tested by rated power, linear load at 13V,26V,52V input voltage.
  2. 2.Efficiency is tested by 350W, linear load at 13V,26V,52V input voltage.
  3. 3.The tolerance of each voltage value by models is : 112/212→±0.5V ; 124/224→±1V ; 148/248→±2V.
  4. 4.Output derating capacity referenced by curve 1.
  5. 5.Input derating capacity referenced by curve 2.
  6. 6.All parameters not specified above are measured at rated load, 25℃ of ambient temperature and set to factory setting.
  7. 7.DC current is tested by 500W, linear load at 12V,24V,48V input voltage.
  8. 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. 9.Type F for 60Hz only.

Technical drawings

ISI-501-224B Block Diagram
Block Diagram
ISI-501-224B Charging Curve
Charging Curve
ISI-501-224B Mechanical Specification
Mechanical Specification

Typical applications

  • Home appliance
  • Power tools
  • Portable equipment
  • Yacht
  • Vehicle

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FAQ

What is the Mean Well ISI-501-224B designed for?

The ISI-501-224B is a 500W true sine wave DC-AC inverter with a built-in 500W MPPT solar charger. It is intended for applications that need clean AC power from a DC battery-based system while also supporting solar charging in one unit.

What kind of output waveform does this inverter provide?

This model provides a true sine wave AC output with total harmonic distortion below 3%. That makes it a better fit for sensitive electronics and loads that perform best on cleaner power than modified sine wave alternatives.

What DC input range does the ISI-501-224B support?

The specified input voltage range is 21 to 30VDC. Based on that range, this model is intended for 24V-class battery systems rather than 12V systems.

Does this model include a solar charger?

Yes. The ISI-501-224B includes a built-in 500W MPPT solar charger with typical MPPT efficiency of 98%. This combines inversion and solar charging into a single product for battery-based power systems.

How much surge capacity does the inverter have?

This unit is rated for 500W continuous power and supports surge power up to 1000W. The overload specification also states 110% load for 60 seconds before protection engages.

What protections are included in the ISI-501-224B?

This model includes battery low alarm, battery low shutdown, over voltage, over temperature, output short, input polarity reverse, and overload protection. Several fault conditions recover by re-powering the unit after shutdown.

What battery types are supported?

The listed compatible battery types are open and sealed lead-acid batteries. Buyers using other battery chemistries should verify suitability separately, since only lead-acid types are explicitly stated in the provided specifications.

Is the ISI-501-224B suitable for demanding environments?

It is rated for operation from -20°C to +40°C at 100% load, and up to 60°C at 50% load. The unit also uses a built-in cooling fan to help manage temperature during operation.

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Mean Well ISI-501-224B True Sine Wave DC-AC Inverter 500W 110V out 12V in with MPPT Solar Charger

$233.87 USD

ISI-501-224B is the model of this series: rated power 450W, typical efficiency 88%.

ISI-501 series integrates a DC/AC True Sine Wave Inverter and a MPPT charger. This series is a high performance true sine wave DC/AC inverter which converts the DC electricity from a system consisting of batteries and solar panels. ISI-501 is not only a high frequency designed inverter but also fully digitally controlled by an advanced microprocessor. With true sine wave output, ISI-501 series can provide 500W continuously, 550W for 60 seconds, and 1000W for 30 AC-cycles. This series incorporates a MPPT solar charger, including the constant current and constant voltage charging characteristics.

Features

  • True sine wave output (THD<3%)
  • High surge power up to 1000W
  • High efficiency up to 88%
  • High frequency design
  • Thermosstatically controlled cooling fan
  • Protections: Bat. low alarm / Bat. low shutdown / Over voltage / Over temp. / Output short / Input polarity reverse / Overload
  • Built-in 500W MPPT solar charger, MPPT efficiency:98%(Typ.)
  • Built-in remote ON-OFF control
  • Built-in battery low relay contact
  • LED indicator for operation status and battery capacity
  • 3 years warranty

Typical applications

  • Home appliance
  • Power tools
  • Portable equipment
  • Yacht
  • Vehicle
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