Vector POCKET POWER VEC041 User's Manual & Warranty Information

95 WATT*

POCKET POWER

®

INVERTER

KEY INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW:

• 95 watts for up to 30 minutes,
85 watts continuous

• Plug and play

VEC041

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Always use the inverter where there is adequate ventilation. Do not block
ventilation slots.

2. DO NOT use the inverter near flammable materials or in locations that may
accumulate flammable fumes or gases.

3. ALWAYS turn OFF the inverter by removing it from the DC accessory outlet when
not in use.

4. NEVER IMMERSE THE UNIT IN WATER (fresh or salt).

5. DO NOT expose to extreme heat or flames.

6. Make sure nominal powering voltage is 12 volts DC, center connection positive
(+), 10 amps minimum.

7. DO NOT replace fuse with higher amperage rating.

WARNINGS

• Inverter produces 110/120 volt AC current

• Never expose to water, flammables or use in non-ventilated areas

• May cause shock and/or explosion resulting in personal injury

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the Vector Model VEC041 AC Pocket Power Inverter. Please read
this guide carefully before use to ensure best performance and avoid damage to the unit
or items that you are using it with. Read, understand and comply with all Warnings and
Safety Information to ensure safety of personnel and equipment. The Pocket Power
Inverter is a convenient, easy-to-carry, completely portable source of 110/120 volt AC to
operate appliances to 95 watts. It can be powered by any 12 volt DC accessory outlet that
can supply at least 10 amps. It is also ideal for use with Vector 12 volt DC
cordless/portable/rechargeable DC power supplies and jump-starter products.

The Pocket Power Inverter can be used to operate: 110/120 volt AC laptop
computers, computerized games, reading lamps, small fans, and more.

Recharge: 110/120 volt AC devices (laptop computers, cellular phones, camcorders,
power tool battery packs) that have an appropriate recharging adapter with a three-prong
110/120 volt AC North American standard-type plug.

OPERA

TING AND VISIBLE FEATURES

• 95 watts continuous output up to 30 minutes*—110/120 volt AC, 60 Hz

• Easiest inverter to use — simply plug and play

• Adapts to any size 12 volt DC accessory outlet

• Compact, efficient, and quiet

• Electronic circuit protection prevents damage due to overload/ insufficient ventilation

Power Source Requirements/Runtimes

The inverter can be powered by any 12 volt DC accessory outlet that can supply at
least 10 amps. A charged car battery with 50 amp hours of capacity can operate this
inverter at 60 watt output for approximately five hours. This calculation is made
without the engine running. With the engine running, the 70 watt output can be
continuous for up to 30 minutes.

It is also ideal for use with Vector 12 volt DC cordless/portable/rechargeable DC power
supplies and jump-starter products.

Estimated runtimes at full 70 watt output:

• Jump-starters with 17-19 amp hour battery approx. 2.5 hours

1. 12 volt positive (+) contact

2. Internal fuse

3. 12 volt negative (–) spring contact

4. Power plug adjusts to 45°

5. Green operating LED

6. 110/120 volt AC three-prong outlet

7. Ventilation slots

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