Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter

The Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter is a reliable 12V to 230V AC inverter designed for small loads on a 12V battery bank. Available at Kreatives.co.ke in Nairobi, it suits homes, offices, boats, vehicles, and off-grid sites across Kenya to keep essential electronics like lights, a TV, a router, and a laptop running from batteries during KPLC blackouts.

Specifications

• Model: Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter
• Apparent power: 500 VA
• Continuous power: 400 W at 25°C and 350 W at 40°C
• Peak power: 900 W
• Input / Output: 12V DC battery input with 230V AC output to a UK (BS 1363) socket
• Communication and monitoring: VE.Direct port (Bluetooth available with optional VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle)
• Enclosure and dimensions: IP21 rating, measuring 86 x 172 x 275 mm
• Weight: 3.9 kg

Key features

• Provides stable 230V AC power from a 12V battery bank to handle small household and office loads.
• Maintains operation for lights, a TV, a router, and a laptop during KPLC power outages.
• Features a built-in VE.Direct port for system monitoring, with optional Bluetooth monitoring via the VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle.
• Compact IP21 enclosure measuring 86 x 172 x 275 mm with a weight of 3.9 kg.
• Suitable for versatile off-grid installations including solar-and-battery cabins, vehicles, and boats.

Compatibility & spare parts

• Designed for 12V battery systems and battery banks.
• Outputs to a standard UK (BS 1363) socket.
• Compatible with the optional VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle for Bluetooth monitoring.

Warranty and after-sales support

• Warranty cover included
• Sales and service centre support
• Spare parts available

Delivery

Flat-rate delivery countrywide, delivered in 1 day.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I monitor the Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter?

You can use the built-in VE.Direct port for monitoring, or add the optional VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle to check the inverter via Bluetooth.

What socket type does the Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct inverter feature?

This model features a 230V AC output to a UK (BS 1363) socket.

What are the power ratings of the Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter?

It delivers 500 VA apparent power, 400 W continuous power at 25°C (350 W at 40°C), and 900 W peak power.

Does the Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct inverter handle battery charging and mains switching?

No, battery charging and mains switching require separate equipment; this unit functions as a 12V to 230V AC inverter.

What voltage does the Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter use?

The Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter is rated 230V.

Order the Victron Energy Victron Phoenix 12/500 VE.Direct 230V UK Inverter online from Kreatives.co.ke. Spare parts and service support available — quote the model number when ordering. Countrywide delivery.