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- Page 1 PATRIOT POWER GENERATOR 2500X USER MANUAL...
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Page 2: Notice Of Copyright
NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT Patriot Power Generator 2500X User Manual. Copyright © 2024 4Patriots, LLC. All Rights Reserved. EXCLUSIONS FOR DOCUMENTATION... - Page 3 Before using this unit, please read ALL instructions and information in this user manual.
- Page 4 PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS PRODUCT. WARNING 1. Avoid dangerous environments. Do not charge this item in rain, snow or other damp environments. Do not use this item or charger in the presence of explosive atmospheres (gaseous fumes, dust or flammable materials) because sparks may be generated when charging or discharging this item, possibly causing fire.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THE PATRIOT POWER GENERATOR 2500X......6 SYMBOLS & TERMS................7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..............8 GETTING STARTED................9 UNIT OVERVIEW................10 PATRIOT POWER GENERATOR 2500X INTERFACE......11 INTERFACE KEY................12 UNDERSTANDING YOUR LCD SCREEN...........13 CHARGING & OUTLET USAGE............14 ERROR CODES................17 TROUBLESHOOTING/FAQ............18 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS............26 MANUFACTURER WARRANTY INFORMATION........28... -
Page 6: About The Patriot Power Generator 2500X
The Patriot Power Generator 2500X is the latest generation of powerful and portable solar generators from 4Patriots. It’s silent and fume-free, and safe to use indoors. Use your Patriot Power Generator 2500X to protect your family from power outages, or to take with you on your outdoor adventures. -
Page 7: Symbols & Terms
SYMBOLS AND TERMS IMPORTANT SYMBOLS The following symbols are used in this guide: Warnings are conditions and practices that could result in WARNING personal injury. Cautions are conditions and practices that could result in CAUTION damage to the unit or other equipment. IMPORTANT TERMS The following terms are helpful for you to know and are used in this guide: Term... -
Page 8: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING This section provides important safety and operating instructions. Any improper use of the generator can result in serious injury and possibly death in extreme situations. Check with manufacturer of medical devices before CAUTION powering any life-support systems or other medical devices or equipment to ensure it is compatible with the power supplied by the Patriot Power Generator. -
Page 9: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Thank you for your purchase of the Patriot Power Generator 2500X. The 2500-watt pure sine wave AC inverter output in this unit makes it compatible for use with many of today’s high-tech electronic devices. It also allows appliance motors to operate more efficiently and at cooler temperatures. -
Page 10: Unit Overview
UNIT OVERVIEW You should have received the following items with your Patriot Power Generator 2500X: • Patriot Power Generator 2500X Unit • AC wall-outlet charging cord • User manual ON/OFF PROCEDURES • Long press the master power button on the front of the unit to power the unit on and illuminate the LCD display. -
Page 11: Patriot Power Generator 2500X Interface
PATRIOT POWER GENERATOR 2500X INTERFACE FRONT SIDE BACK... -
Page 12: Interface Key
INTERFACE KEY 1. MASTER POWER BUTTON 2. LCD HOME SCREEN DISPLAY 3. SCREEN TOGGLE BUTTON (SWITCH SCREENS) 4. CHECKMARK BUTTON 5. 12V-30V DC & SOLAR PORT CHARGING INPUT 6. 120V AC CHARGING INPUT 7. USB & USB-C POWER BUTTON & LED INDICATOR 8. -
Page 13: Understanding Your Lcd Screen
UNDERSTANDING YOUR LCD SCREEN Energy Indicator Charging Indicator AC Output Input USB-C Output Input USB-A Output Output (10A) Expansion DC Output (20A) INFORMATION SCREEN EXPANSION PACK SCREEN ERROR SCREEN... -
Page 14: Charging & Outlet Usage
CHARGING AND OUTLET USAGE AC CHARGING WARNING Never use a damaged or frayed AC cord; electrical shock can occur. If cord is damaged, replace with a new cord before proceeding. Charging your unit: 1. Plug the provided AC cord into the front of the unit (see A); then plug the cable into the AC wall outlet. - Page 15 DC CHARGING WARNING Never use a damaged or frayed DC cord; electrical shock can occur. If cord is damaged, replace with a new cord before proceeding. Charging your unit: 1. Plug the DC port extension cable into the front of the unit (see B); then plug the cable into the output of your charging source (e.g.
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Page 16: Lcd Screen
• To use the DC cigarette outlet (see F), plug in any 12-volt device that is rated for a maximum of 10 amps and operates as normal. Please check with 4Patriots Customer Support for proper power requirements and compatibility. See Contact Information on page 2. -
Page 17: Error Codes
ERROR CODES Error Issue Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Codes Battery low Please charge. voltage Battery low Please charge. power Unplug any DC devices. Turn off the DC port power button. DC port error Turn off your unit. Wait 5 minutes, then turn back on. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting/Faq
TROUBLESHOOTING/FAQ 1. My Patriot Power Generator won’t turn on. • Please make sure the master power button is turned on. • Make sure the main AC power button, found to the left of the LCD display, has been pressed ON. When the blue LED is lit, your Patriot Power Generator AC outlets are on and ready for use. - Page 19 storing your unit for an extended period of time, it will need to be recharged before use. It will accept a charge from either an AC or DC source plugged into their respective ports. • While the Patriot Power Generator has a very large energy capacity, it is not limitless and after being used will need to be recharged.
- Page 20 - Let the Patriot Power Generator charge for the estimated time displayed on the screen. When the lightning symbol disappears and the screen shows 100% full charge, you can disconnect the power cable from the front of the unit. The Patriot Power Generator has a cutoff built into it that will stop current from flowing to it after the Patriot Power Generator is fully charged.
- Page 21 another side that is black. Always connect black to black and red to red. • While the ends of the connectors may appear flat and not able to connect to a similar connector, they are specially made to slide together. Match up the colors on the input side and push them together gently to form a solid connection.
- Page 22 Customer Support for help (see Contact Information on page 2). 9. I left my solar panel connected to a battery (not a 4Patriots Panel) attached to my generator and now it has less charge than the evening before. • Batteries will not gain any power from a solar panel at night. It may even deplete the battery if connected poorly (e.g., without a solar...
- Page 23 11. The Patriot Power Generator emits a burning odor while operating. • The Patriot Power Generator should not have any odor while functioning or being stored. Dust, dirt, or debris should not be allowed to enter the Patriot Power Generator, but if it does, it may emit a very light odor similar to a clothes dryer when the generator is powered on.
- Page 24 Patriot Power Generator units or batteries? • The Patriot Power Generator 2500X is designed to be used as a standalone power source. If you would like to increase your power storage capabilities, we recommend using the Patriot Power Expandable Battery 1300.
- Page 25 unit is programmed to split the load between the Power Bloc and the main unit’s battery. This is how we are able to reduce the size of the cord between the Power Bloc and the main unit. It’s best to have them both fully charged, or at the same SOC (state of charge).
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Page 26: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS: 20.25" L x 14.25" W x 12.25" H WEIGHT: 64.9 lbs (29.4 kgs) OPERATING TEMPERATURES: Charging: 32-120°F (0-45°C) Discharging: 0-120°F (-17-49°C) OPERATING CONDITIONS: • Keep out of rainy, damp, or snowy conditions. • When charging outside with a solar panel, use the panel to shade the unit for better charging efficiency. -
Page 27: Lcd Display
UNIT BODY: • Plastic Case • Cooled by side-mounted fans LCD DISPLAY: • Easy-to-read display INPUT PORTS: • AC: 110V–240V, 50-60Hz • DC: DC port connectors; 1 set, total of 30A limit using 12-30V input OUTPUT PORTS: • AC: 110V–120V 60Hz: 2 outlets share a combined total current limit of 2500W, including a slow-start feature that protects the inverter from over-current draw •... -
Page 28: Manufacturer Warranty Information
MANUFACTURER WARRANTY INFORMATION 0 TO 365 DAYS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE: WHAT IS COVERED? • Defects in materials or workmanship. • Non-cosmetic normal wear and tear-related damages. • Units authorized for return: To receive authorization, please contact our Customer Support team (see Contact Information on page 2). Under no circumstances should you return a unit without prior authorization. -
Page 29: Additional Terms
ADDITIONAL TERMS: 1. Damage caused willfully or by negligence will void the warranty at any point in the 365-day period. Willful or negligent damage is determined upon receipt and inspection of the unit. All refunds/returns will be processed after inspection for willful or negligent damage. 2. - Page 30 NOTES:...
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- Page 32 Manufactured for: 4Patriots, LLC 2920 Berry Hill Dr., Suite 300 Nashville, TN 37204 (800) 304-4202 | 4Patriots.com Made in China V1.6A...
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