Manual do Usuário do Inversor de Energia para Porta Traseira PEAK PKC0BO de 400 Watts

1. Introdução

The PEAK PKC0BO 400-Watt Tailgate Power Inverter converts your vehicle's 12-volt DC power into standard 110/120-volt AC household power. This unit is designed to provide convenient power for various electronic devices, making it ideal for tailgating, camping, or mobile office environments. It features three AC outlets and two USB power outlets, offering versatile charging and power options.

The inverter can be connected either through your vehicle's accessory outlet or directly to the car battery using the included cables.

2. Instruções importantes de segurança

Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating this power inverter. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Ventilação: Ensure adequate ventilation around the inverter. Do not cover the ventilation openings.
• Umidade: Do not expose the inverter to rain, moisture, or wet conditions.
• Materiais Inflamáveis: Do not operate the inverter near flammable materials, fumes, or gases.
• Crianças: Mantenha o inversor fora do alcance de crianças.
• Proteção contra sobrecarga: Do not exceed the inverter's rated power output of 400 watts. Overloading can cause damage to the inverter and connected devices.
• Bateria do veículo: Always connect the inverter to a 12-volt DC power source. Ensure your vehicle's engine is running when using the inverter for extended periods to prevent draining the battery.
• Recursos de segurança integrados: This inverter includes low voltage shut down and alarm, overload and heat shutdown protection, and short circuit protection with a replaceable fuse. These features are designed to protect the inverter and your vehicle's electrical system.

3. Conteúdo da embalagem

Verifique se todos os itens estão presentes na embalagem:

• PEAK PKC0BO 400-Watt Tailgate Power Inverter Unit
• DC Power Adapter (for vehicle accessory outlet)
• Bateria Clamp Cables (for direct battery connection)

4. Características e componentes do produto

Familiarize yourself with the key components of your inverter:

An image of the Peak PKC0BO 400-Watt Tailgate Power Inverter, highlighting its three AC outlets, two USB ports, and the main power switch. The unit is designed for easy access and operation.

• Interruptor de alimentação: Controls the ON/OFF state of the inverter.
• Tomadas CA (x3): Standard 3-prong 110/120V AC outlets for household devices.
• USB Power Outlets (x2): Para carregar dispositivos alimentados por USB.
• Porta de entrada CC: For connecting the DC power adapter or battery clamp cabos.
• Luzes indicadoras: (Refer to unit for specific light functions, typically for power, fault, or low battery.)

5. Configuração e conexão

Choose the appropriate connection method for your needs:

5.1 Connecting to Vehicle Accessory Outlet (Cigarette Lighter)

1. Certifique-se de que o interruptor de alimentação do inversor esteja na posição DESLIGADO.
2. Insert the DC power adapter plug firmly into your vehicle's 12V accessory outlet.
3. Place the inverter on a stable, dry surface with good ventilation.
4. You can now proceed to Section 6: Operation.

Note: This connection method is suitable for lower power demands. For full 400-watt output, direct battery connection is recommended.

5.2 Connecting Directly to Vehicle Battery

1. Certifique-se de que o interruptor de alimentação do inversor esteja na posição DESLIGADO.
2. Conecte o VERMELHO bateria clamp cabo para o POSITIVO (+) terminal of your vehicle's 12V battery.
3. Conecte o PRETO bateria clamp cabo para o NEGATIVO (-) terminal of your vehicle's 12V battery.
4. Conecte a outra extremidade da bateria clamp cables to the DC input port on the inverter.
5. Place the inverter on a stable, dry surface with good ventilation.
6. You can now proceed to Section 6: Operation.

WARNING: Incorrect polarity connection will damage the inverter and may cause injury. Always connect RED to POSITIVE (+) and BLACK to NEGATIVE (-).

6. Operação

Once the inverter is properly connected to your vehicle's 12V power source:

1. Turn on the inverter by pressing the power switch. The power indicator light should illuminate.
2. Plug your AC-powered devices into the 110/120V AC outlets.
3. Plug your USB-powered devices into the USB ports for charging.
4. Garanta o valor totaltage of all connected AC devices does not exceed 400 watts.
5. When finished, turn off the inverter using the power switch and disconnect devices.

For optimal performance and to prevent draining your vehicle's battery, it is recommended to operate the inverter with the vehicle's engine running, especially when powering high-wattage dispositivos.

7. Manutenção

• Limpeza: Keep the inverter clean and free of dust and debris. Use a dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners.
• Substituição de fusíveis: The inverter is equipped with an internal fuse for short circuit protection. If the inverter stops working after a short circuit, the fuse may need replacement by a qualified technician. Do not attempt to open the unit yourself.
• Armazenar: Quando não estiver em uso, guarde o inversor em local fresco e seco, longe da luz solar direta e da umidade.

8. Solução De Problemas

9. Especificações

10. Informações de garantia

Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer, or purchaser, that this PEAK Tailgate Inverter will be free from defects in material and workmanship for noventa (90) dias from the date of sale to the original purchaser.

This warranty excludes and disclaims any and all other warranties, expressed or implied, beyond those specified above. Manufacturer excludes any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

For warranty claims or support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation or visit the official PEAK website.