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Detailed labeling and identification of all ports and interface elements on the E600 LFP unit.
Details on capacity, battery type, charging time, protections, temperature, dimension, and net weight.
Technical details for AC Out, USB-A, USB-C, Cigar Port, DC 5525, and Wireless Charger outputs.
Technical details for GX16MF and 5521 DC input charging ports.
Explanation of the E600 LFP's LCD screen indicators and their meanings.
Instructions for turning the DC, USB, Wireless, and AC functions of the E600 LFP on and off.
List of all items included in the E600 LFP package.
Information on estimated recharge times using different methods, including solar.
Guidelines and specifications for charging the E600 LFP via the DC5521 port using solar panels.
Guidelines and specifications for charging the E600 LFP via the GX16MF-5 port using solar panels.
Details on the LiFePO4 battery type, lifespan, and power output capabilities.
Information on powering devices, UPS function, charging while discharging, and running time calculation.
Guidance on how to properly store the E600 LFP for long-term use and battery health.
Important warnings regarding placement, immersion, static electricity, and physical handling.
Restrictions on using the device as a jump starter or with unauthorized accessories.
Precautions for high and low ambient temperatures affecting battery performance and safety.
Instructions for safely discharging and disposing of the E600 LFP and its batteries.
Conditions under which Pecron's warranty does not apply to the product.
The Pecron E600 LFP is a portable power station designed to provide reliable power for various devices, both indoors and outdoors. It features a robust design with multiple input and output ports, an intuitive LCD display, and several safety protections.
The E600 LFP serves as a versatile power source, capable of charging and powering a wide range of electronic devices and small appliances. Its primary function is to store electrical energy in its internal battery and then convert it to different output types (AC, DC, USB) as needed.
The device includes an LCD display that provides real-time information about its operational status. This includes the charge and discharge indicators, net input/output wattage, AC output wattage and voltage, battery state of charge (SOC) and voltage, temperature alarm, and a time indicator for remaining charging or discharging time.
For AC output, the E600 LFP provides a pure sine wave output, ensuring compatibility with sensitive electronics. It has multiple AC output ports and a dedicated switch to activate them.
DC output is available through various ports, including a DC12V auxiliary output, DC12V (5525) output, and a cigar port. These are suitable for powering DC-compatible devices.
USB connectivity is provided through both USB-A and USB-C ports, allowing for fast charging of smartphones, tablets, and other USB-powered gadgets.
A wireless charger is integrated into the top of the unit, offering convenient charging for compatible devices without the need for cables.
The E600 LFP supports multiple charging methods, including AC wall charging, car charging, and solar panel charging. This flexibility makes it suitable for use in various scenarios, from home backup to off-grid adventures.
Operating the E600 LFP is straightforward. To activate the DC, USB, or wireless charger functions, simply press and hold the corresponding button. Similarly, the AC output can be turned on or off by pressing and holding its dedicated switch. It's recommended to turn off the AC function if there's no AC load connected to conserve power.
The LCD display is a key feature for monitoring usage. It shows the current power draw (wattage), battery level (SOC), and estimated remaining time for charging or discharging. This allows users to manage their power consumption effectively.
The device incorporates a temperature alarm icon on the LCD display. This indicates if the unit is operating outside its optimal temperature range of -20°C to 45°C. If the temperature exceeds 45°C, the alarm will flash, and the unit may stop working to prevent damage.
An AC overload alarm icon is also present. This flashes if the connected AC devices exceed the maximum rated output of 1200 watts, and the unit will stop supplying power to protect itself and the connected devices.
Charging the E600 LFP is flexible. It can be fully recharged in approximately 2.2 hours using an AC charger or an electric generator. Car charging takes about 7 hours. For solar charging, the unit has a built-in MPPT charge controller. It supports 12V-18V (max 100W) or 32V-95V (max 400W) PV input. Depending on the solar panel configuration (e.g., 200W or 400W), solar charging can take between 1.5 to 4 hours, with actual times varying based on weather conditions.
When using solar panels, it's crucial to adhere to the specified voltage ranges for each input port to avoid damaging the unit. The DC5521 charging port accepts PV/DC 12V-18V with a maximum of 100W, and the open circuit voltage (VOC) of the solar panel must be less than 25V. The GX16MF-5 charging port supports PV operating voltage range of 32V-95V with a maximum of 400W, and the VOC of the solar panel/array must be less than 95V. It's important not to wire more than two 36V solar panels in series for this port. The device does not support simultaneous charging from both input ports.
The E600 LFP is designed to power devices up to 1200 watts. However, inductive loads like freezers or compressors may require a significantly higher starting power (3-7 times their rated power), which should be considered when connecting such appliances. The DC output ports can supply a maximum of 120W (12V@10A).
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the E600 LFP, proper storage and handling are essential. The unit should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated area at normal room temperature, away from water sources or wet environments.
For long-term storage, it is recommended to discharge the battery to 30% every three months and then recharge it to 60%. This practice helps sustain battery life.
The device should not be exposed to extreme temperatures, as this can affect battery performance and safety. Operating the unit within the specified temperature range of -20°C to 45°C is crucial. If the working temperature exceeds 45°C, the unit may stop working, and if it's too low, battery performance will be degraded.
Cleaning the device surface with a dry cloth is recommended. Avoid immersing the unit in any liquid or exposing it to rain or wet conditions.
It's important to avoid blocking the air vents during use to ensure proper cooling and prevent overheating. The device should not be placed in a non-ventilated or dusty space.
In case of any significant exterior impact or accidental immersion in water, the unit should be turned off immediately. If immersed in water, it should be placed in a safe open area and allowed to dry completely before considering disposal according to local regulations. A dried unit that was immersed in water should not be reused.
The E600 LFP is equipped with a high-quality UL certified automotive LiFePO4 battery, designed to retain 80%+ of its original capacity after 3500 complete charge cycles, indicating a long lifespan under proper care.
When the product reaches the end of its life, it should be disposed of responsibly. The battery should be completely discharged and then placed in a designated battery recycling box, as batteries contain dangerous chemicals and should not be disposed of in ordinary trash. If the battery cannot be completely discharged due to product failure, a professional battery recycling company should be contacted for proper disposal.
General| USB-A Output | 2 x 5V/2.4A |
|---|---|
| USB Ports | 3 |
| DC Output | 1 x 12V/10A |
| Car Output | 1 x 12V/10A |
| Car Charging Input | 12V/8A |
| Charging Methods | AC Wall Outlet, Solar Panel, Car Charger |
| Battery Type | LiFePO4 |
| AC Output | 600W (peak 1200W) |
| AC Outlets | 2 x 110V |
| USB-C Output | 1 x 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 12V/3A, 15V/3A, 20V/3A (PD 60W) |
| Solar Input | 200W max |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
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