POWER CADDY PS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION USING THE POWER CADDY PS BACKUP POWER RUNTIMES INVERTER DISPLAY AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PRECAUTIONARY ADVICE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION WARRANTY IMPORTANT: Read this User Manual thoroughly before using the unit!!!
POWER CADDY PS 1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a “Power Caddy PS” Your Power Caddy PS is a versatile unit specifically designed to provide power when normal Utility power is not present or frequently fails. It can provide instant emergency power for many situations where either power has failed or when a ready source of portable power is needed for leisure activities such as weekend getaways, camping or boating activities.
POWER CADDY PS 2. USING THE POWER CADDY PS The Power Caddy PS is ready for use as soon as it has been unpacked. The unit is supplied with a fully-charged battery/batteries. STEP 1: Insert the supplied fuse (Image 1) into the fuse box and close the fuse box. There is no right or wrong way to insert the fuse.
POWER CADDY PS 3. BACKUP POWER RUN-TIMES For how long will you get power back-up? The back-up time is load related and depends what is plugged into the unit and how long it needs to operate. See table below: Runtime (Hours) PCPS-1xBatt PCPS-2xBatt 480W...
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POWER CADDY PS The following items SHOULD NOT be used with the Power Caddy PS: 2/4 Plate Stove Electric Stove / Fridges Electric Heater Electric Kettle Hairdryer Iron Microwave Oven Geyser Toaster Vacuum Cleaner Air-Conditioner / Fans Power Tools This list is not exhaustive and should include any items/appliances with similar power profiles to the items/appliances above.
POWER CADDY PS 4. INVERTER DISPLAY AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. Commercial power input display 6. Abnormal condition display 2. Frequency display 7. Inverter display 3. Voltage output display 8. Overload display 4. Battery capacity 9. Load utilization display 5. Normal status display Problem Solution I've plugged in the equipment...
POWER CADDY PS 5. PRECAUTIONARY ADVICE The manufacturer has taken all possible precautions to protect this unit against overload, over temperature, reverse polarity, etc. If excessive overload, excessive temperature and/or reverse polarity are applied to the unit, the protection circuit will work but with excessive mishandling they may give in after a while and this can cause damage to the unit.
POWER CADDY PS 6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 1xBatt 2xBatt Continuous Power 1000VA/850W 2000VA/1700W AC Input Voltage 145 ~ 275Vac Frequency 50Hz ± 10% AC Output Voltage 220VAC ± 5% Frequency 50 ± 0.5Hz Waveform Pure Sinewave Efficiency ≥ 85% (DC to AC) DC Voltage 12VDC 24VDC...
POWER CADDY PS 7. WARRANTY We warrant this product against defects in equipment, materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase and will repair or replace any defective item within the Power Caddy PS. The unit must be returned in its entirety to the Dealer from which you purchased the unit.