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AIMS Power 8000 Watt 12 Volt Modified Sine Power Inverter

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SKU: PWRINV8KW12V
$999.00

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The AIMS Power 8000 Watt 12 Volt Modified Sine Power Inverter Delivers Massive AC Capacity From a 12 Volt System

The AIMS Power 8000 Watt 12 Volt Modified Sine Power Inverter converts 12 volt DC battery power into 8000 watts of continuous 120 volt AC power, with a 16,000 watt surge rating and 66 amps of AC output. It is one of the most powerful ways to bring AC power to a 12 volt platform, connecting to most standard 12 volt vehicle electrical systems without costly upgrades. Fleet vehicles, service trucks, food trucks, and other mobile businesses use inverters like this to run serious equipment quietly, and it is equally suited to home backup power, solar systems, RVs, marine power, and job sites.


AIMS Power 8000 Watt 12 Volt Modified Sine Power Inverter Features

8000 Watts Continuous and 16,000 Watts Surge for Heavy Equipment

With 8000 watts of continuous output and a 16,000 watt surge, this inverter can run multiple tools, pumps, motors, and appliances at once.

Quadruple AC Receptacle and Direct Connect Terminal Block

A quadruple AC receptacle provides plug-in convenience, with a UL maximum recommendation of 1500 watts per outlet. To use the inverter's full capacity, connect larger loads through the AC direct connect terminal block.

Volt and Amp Meters for Battery Management

The front-panel volt meter monitors battery voltage, and the amp meter shows current use, which is the rate at which your battery is drained. At this power level, that information is essential.

Remote-Ready With Efficient Operation

The inverter is pre-wired for a remote on/off switch and has a pre-slotted mounting plate. Efficiency reaches 95% at one-third load and 90% at full load, with a no-load draw under 1.3 DC amps. A thermally controlled fan and aluminum case manage heat.

Built-In Protections and LED Warnings

  • Over temperature protection with LED indicator
  • Overload protection with LED indicator
  • AC output short circuit protection
  • Internal fuse protection
  • Battery low voltage alarm (10.5V ±0.5V) and shutdown (10.0V ±0.5V)
  • High input voltage protection (15V to 17V)
  • Auto reset on most fault conditions

Real-World Applications

  • Food trucks and mobile kitchens running multiple appliances
  • Contractor and construction vehicles powering heavy tools
  • Mobile offices and service units
  • Lawn and field service equipment
  • Home backup power and solar systems with a large 12 volt battery bank
  • RV, van life, and marine power
  • Job sites and mobile work vehicles

How It Compares to Common Alternatives

Versus a large portable generator. A generator in this power class is loud, burns fuel, and needs regular maintenance. This inverter delivers quiet, emission-free power from batteries, a cleaner option around customers.

Versus 24 or 48 volt systems. At 8000 watts, a 12 volt system carries extremely high DC current. Higher-voltage systems reduce current and cable size. When your platform is a 12 volt vehicle, though, this inverter lets you work with what you have.

Versus pure sine wave inverters. Modified sine wave with phase correction runs most tools, pumps, motors, and appliances economically. For sensitive electronics, consider pure sine wave models.


Is This 8000 Watt Inverter the Right Fit

  • Cabling and fusing. AIMS Power states this inverter requires two sets of 4/0 cable and recommends two 500 amp fuses when running at full output.
  • Battery bank. Plan a large battery bank and charging system capable of supporting very high current draw.
  • Per-outlet limit. Each outlet is recommended for up to 1500 watts. Use the terminal block for larger loads.
  • Operating temperature. The minimum no-load operating temperature is 30°F.
  • Installation. Professional installation is strongly recommended.

This may be a good fit if

  • You need very high AC capacity from a 12 volt platform
  • You run a food truck, contractor vehicle, or mobile business with heavy loads
  • You have or plan a battery bank and cabling sized for high current
  • Your equipment works with modified sine wave power

Common Questions

What Cables Does This Inverter Need?

AIMS Power states it requires two sets of 4/0 cable and recommends two 500 amp fuses to run at 8000 watts. Contact us to confirm cable lengths for your installation.

How Do I Use the Full 8000 Watts?

Each outlet is recommended for up to 1500 watts, so connect larger loads through the AC direct connect terminal block.

Can I Turn It On Remotely?

Yes. It is pre-wired for a remote on/off switch.

What Warranty Does It Carry?

AIMS Power backs this inverter with a 2 year warranty and free lifetime technical support.


What's Included

  • 1 x AIMS Power 8000 Watt 12 Volt Modified Sine Power Inverter
  • 1 x Instruction Manual

Big Power for Big Jobs

The AIMS Power 8000 Watt 12 Volt Modified Sine Power Inverter brings exceptional AC capacity to 12 volt vehicles and systems, with monitoring and protections to match. At Outbound Power, we help customers plan the batteries, 4/0 cabling, fusing, and charging required for high-output systems. Talk with our team before you install, and we will help you get every detail right.


AIMS Power 8000 Watt 12 Volt Modified Sine Power Inverter Specifications

Continuous Output Power 8000 Watts
Surge Power Capability (Peak Power) 16,000 Watts
AC Output Current 66 Amps
DC Input / Operating Voltage 10–15 Volts
Output Voltage 120 Volts AC ±10%
Output Waveform Modified Sine Wave With Phase Correction
Output Frequency 60 Hz ±1 Hz
AC Output Quadruple Type 2 (3-Prong) Receptacle, AC Direct Connect Terminal Block
UL Maximum Recommended Per Outlet 1500W
Meters Front Panel Volt Meter and Amp Meter
Full Load Efficiency 90%
1/3 Load Efficiency 95%
No Load Current < 1.3 DC Amps
Battery Low Voltage Alarm 10.5 ±0.5 Volts
Battery Low Voltage Shutdown 10.0 ±0.5 Volts
Low Input Voltage Shutdown 10V
High Input Voltage Protection 15V–17V
No Load Minimum Operating Temperature 30°F
Full Load Maximum Operating Temperature 140°F
Required Cabling 2 Sets of 4/0 Cable, 500 Amp Fuse (x2) Recommended
Indicators Over Temperature LED, Overload LED
Cooling Thermally Controlled Fan, Aluminum Case
Protections Over Temperature, Overload, AC Output Short Circuit, Internal Fuse, Auto Reset on Most Faults
Other Features On/Off Switch, Pre-Wired for Remote On/Off Switch, Pre-Slotted Mounting Plate
Product Size (L × W × H) 19.02" × 7.76" × 6.02"
Unit Weight 19.8 lbs
Boxed Weight 24 lbs
Warranty 2 Years, Plus Free Lifetime Tech Support

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