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  • Post in thread: Victron Phoenix 12V/1200VA wattage

    Thanks for reading about my experience. Did another test setup yesterday with a 900w kettle (simpler device). It overloaded the Inverter showing a VA of 1354. DC shunt showed 1032W which at 85% efficiency would provide under 900W. AC Output amps 7.15, again under 900W. Talked with the...
  • Post in thread: Victron Phoenix 12V/1200VA wattage

    Hi, Thanks for the responses. I think I provided so much data on my initial post that my question became really hard to find. So here goes a hopefully more clear attempt. My shunt shows that the inverter is receiving 811W. My Clamp Meter shows that the Instapot is receiving 700W of apparent...
  • Post in thread: Victron Phoenix 12V/1200VA wattage

    Victron honoured their warranty and I received a new Victron Phoenix 12V/1200VA Inverter today. Tested it with the 900W Kettle - same result as before: it went into Overload and halted. The measurements from the shunt, inverter and clamp meter were all quite similar. The only additional...
  • Post in thread: Victron Phoenix 12V/1200VA wattage

    I am testing out a Victron Phoenix 12v/1200VA for installation in my RV. The vendor had labeled the inverter as 1000W as additional information about the product. The key use case is the Instant Pot Lux Mini. It's documentation say it uses a 700W Heating Element (plus a small amount of...
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