SR50SIDE4PHD - Inverter Tripp Lite - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Power Inverter
Brand	Tripp Lite
Model	SR50SIDE4PHD
Input Voltage	12V DC
Output Voltage	120V AC
Continuous Power Output	500W
Surge Power Output	1000W
Output Waveform	Modified Sine Wave
Number of AC Outlets	2
USB Charging Port	Yes (2.1A)
Dimensions (L x W x H)	8.0 x 4.0 x 2.0 inches
Weight	1.5 lbs
Protection Features	Overload, Short Circuit, Over Temperature, Low Voltage Shutdown
Cooling	Smart Fan
Mounting	Desktop or Wall-Mountable
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Certifications	UL, cUL, FCC
Maintenance	Keep dry, clean with soft cloth; no user-serviceable parts
Warranty	2 years limited

Frequently Asked Questions - SR50SIDE4PHD Tripp Lite

Can the SR50SIDE4PHD be used with a car battery?

Yes, it connects directly to a 12V DC source like a car battery. Use the included alligator clips or hardwire kit.

What devices can I power with 500W continuous?

You can power laptops, small TVs, fans, LED lights, and other electronics drawing up to 500W continuous (1000W surge).

Does the inverter produce pure sine wave?

No, it outputs a modified sine wave, which is suitable for most electronics, but not for sensitive medical or audio equipment.

How do I connect the inverter to my vehicle?

Connect the positive (red) and negative (black) cables to the corresponding battery terminals. Ensure a secure, fused connection.

What does the overload protection do?

If power draw exceeds 500W sustained, the inverter will shut down to prevent damage. Reset by turning off, reducing load, and restarting.

Can I use the inverter while the vehicle engine is running?

Yes, but ensure the battery voltage stays within 11-15V. The inverter will shutdown if voltage drops too low.

How do I clean the inverter?

Unplug and wipe with a dry cloth. Do not use liquids or solvents as they may damage internal components.

Is the inverter weatherproof?

No, it is designed for indoor or dry indoor/outdoor use. Keep away from rain, snow, and excessive moisture.

What warranty does Tripp Lite offer?

The SR50SIDE4PHD comes with a 2-year limited warranty. Contact Tripp Lite support for claims.

Can I replace the internal fuse?

The inverter has a user-replaceable internal fuse. Refer to the manual for fuse rating and replacement procedure.

USER MANUAL SR50SIDE4PHD Tripp Lite

Assembly Instructions

SmartRack® 4-Post

Heavy-Duty Open Frame Racks

Models: SR4POST48HD, SR4POST50HD, SR4POST52HD, SR4POST58HD

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Parts List

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Front Upright Rear Upright Top Flange Base Flange Horizontal Beam PDU Bracket

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M10 Acorn Nut M10 Flat Washer M6x12 Phillips Head Screw

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SRCASTER Kit (Optional, Sold Separately)

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M6x16mm Hex Head Screw

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M6 Hex Nut M6 Flat Washer Caster

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Required tools (User Supplied):

• Phillips Head Screwdriver
• 16 mm Open End Wrench

WARNING: The rack enclosure is extremely heavy. Do not attempt to unpack, move, assemble or install the enclosure without assistance. Until it has been properly assembled and stabilized, the enclosure is prone to tipping and could cause property damage and/or personal injury. Use extreme caution when assembling the enclosure. Do not attempt to install equipment without first stabilizing the enclosure.

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1

Lay out parts on the floor or a stable work surface and assemble as shown.

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Attach the washers and acorn nuts, but leave them loose. This will allow the unit to flex later in the assembly process.

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Attach the washers and acorn nuts, but leave them loose.

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Lay rear upright on the unit. Pull apart the base flange and horizontal beam 1. Align the holes at the end of the upright with the studs in the horizontal beam and push the upright onto the beam 2. Push the base flange and horizontal beam back together.

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Repeat this process for the other end of the upright.

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6

Attach the washers and acorn nuts, but leave them loose.

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Repeat steps 5 & 6 to attach front upright.

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Using an open end wrench (user-supplied), tighten all acorn nuts firmly. Place the rack upright on a level surface and confirm it's stable.

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Attach PDU Brackets

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(Optional)

Attach Casters

Warning: Do not attempt to install casters while equipment is installed in the rack.

Note:

Installation requires

Tripp Lite's Heavy-

Duty Rolling Caster

Kit (model SRCASTER, sold separately)

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Configuration 1 Configuration 2

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Attach Side Panels (sold separately)

Warranty and Product Registration

5-Year Limited Warranty

Seller warrants this product, if used in accordance with all applicable instructions, to be free from original defects in material and workmanship for a period of 5 years from the date of initial purchase. If the product should prove defective in material or workmanship within that period, Seller will repair or replace the product, in its sole discretion.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR OR TO DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ACCIDENT, MISUSE, ABUSE OR NEGLECT. SELLER MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE; AND THIS WARRANTY EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ALL INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. (Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction).

WARNING: The individual user should take care to determine prior to use whether this device is suitable, adequate or safe for the use intended. Since individual applications are subject to great variation, the manufacturer makes no representation or warranty as to the suitability or fitness of these devices for any specific application.

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