HITEC e PowerBox 50A Instruction Manual page 2

WARNING –
Failure to follow these precautions may result in property damage or injury.
• Please exercise extreme caution when using this product and follow instructions as detailed
in this manual.
• Not intended for use by children under 14 years of age.
• If the product appears damaged in any way, immediately discontinue its use and unplug it
from the household current.
• Make sure to operate your ePowerBox in a dry, cool, well-ventilated area. Do not block the fan
intake and discharge openings on either side.
• To reduce the risk of damage to internal circuitry, be careful not to short the output terminals
during operation.
• Never plug or unplug devices when the ePowerBox is powered on.
BINDING POSTS
1. Turn the sleeves of the red and black binding output posts counterclockwise to expose the
wire hole.
2. Insert the device's positive wire (red) into the red binding post's wire hole, then tighten the
binding post's sleeve to secure the wire in place.
3. Insert the device's negative wire (black) into the black binding post's wire hole, then tighten
the binding post's sleeve to secure the wire in place.
BULLET/BANANA PLUGS
1. Turn the red and black binding post sleeves clockwise until secure.
2. Insert the device's positive wire (red) into the end of the red binding post.
3. Insert the device's negative wire (black) into the end of the black binding post.
WARNING
– To avoid damage to both the power supply and the device:
• Follow the correct polarity when connecting the power supply and the device(s).
• Do not let the ends of the positive and negative wires touch each other.
OPERATION
1. Plug the ePowerBox 50A into an AC household outlet. Before attaching any devices check to
make sure the ePowerBox 50A powers on, once this is done, power it off in order to attach
devices.
2. The LCD display indicates the actual output voltage and load current. Use dial rotary dial to
adjust the output voltage.
Output Output
Voltage Current
WARNING
– Before connecting devices to the ePowerBox 50 DC outputs, make sure the
voltage is set within the range of the device manufacturer's recommendations.
3. Connect your devices to the DC outputs ensuring the connections are tightly connected and
not loose.
4. After connecting the other devices, turn the power switch ON to operate the power supply.
Turn the power supply OFF before connecting and disconnecting any devices.
5. When not in use, make sure to turn the ePowerBox 50A off.
Output voltage
adjustable 15 30V
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POWER OUTPUT
To take full advantage of ePowerBox 50A's full 1200-watt power capability, the output voltage
should be 24VDC or higher. The actual amount of output current fed to the load is limited to 1200
watts. The chart below shows the actual wattage and amperage available at each voltage setting.
Output Max Max
Voltage(V) Current(A) Power(W)
15 50.0 750
16 50.0 800
17 50.0 850
18 50.0 900
19 50.0 950
20 50.0 1000
21 50.0 1050
22 50.0 1100
WARNINGS AND ERROR MESSAGES
In the event of an operational error, the ePowerBox will display a message indicating the problem.
Overheating Protection Over Current Protection
Your ePowerBox's overload protection circuit automatically shuts down the power supply when it
is overloaded. To reset it, turn the power OFF then back ON. If OCP or OPP is displayed on the
screen, you must reduce the load before resuming use.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
For a period of one year from the date of purchase HITEC RCD USA, INC. shall REPAIR OR REPLACE, at their option,
defective equipment covered by this warranty. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damages and damages
due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, improper installation, or damages caused by alterations
by unauthorized persons. This warranty only applies to the original purchaser of this product, who purchased and
used the product in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER FOR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER
THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. HITEC RCD USA, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY RELATING TO THIS PRODUCT.
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. Use caution when handling this
product and avoid exposure to any electronic components or internal assemblies.
Distributed by
Hitec RCD USA, Inc.
www.hitecrcd.com
12115 Paine Street • Poway, CA 92064 • Ph: 858.748.6948 • service@hitecrcd.com
Output Max Max
Voltage(V) Current(A) Power(W)
23 50.0 1150
24 50.0 1200
25 48 1200
26 46.2 1200
27 44.4 1200
28 42.9 1200
29 41.4 1200
30 40 1200
Over Power Protection
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