1. Sản phẩm hếtview
The TrickleStar TS1003 / 180SS-US-7XX Advanced Powerstrip is designed to help reduce energy waste by automatically cutting power to peripheral devices when the main control device (like a TV or PC) is turned off. This helps combat 'vampire' or standby power consumption, which can account for a significant portion of household utility bills. It also provides premium quality surge protection for connected electronic equipment.
Hình 1: Từ trên xuống view of the TrickleStar Advanced Powerstrip, showing all 7 outlets and indicator lights.
2. Các tính năng chính
- Fireproof Surge Protection: Provides 2160 Joules of surge protection for all connected devices.
- 7 cửa hàng: Includes 1 Control Outlet, 2 Always On Outlets (one transformer-spaced), and 4 Switched Outlets.
- Selectable Switching Thresholds: Adjustable thresholds of 10W, 22W, or 42W to ensure compatibility with various PCs and TVs.
- Chỉ báo trạng thái LED: Features LED indicators for Ground, Surge Status, Control, and Switched Outlets, providing clear operational feedback.
- Lọc nhiễu: Less than 40dB noise filtering for cleaner power.
- Child Protection Covers: Integrated covers help prevent accidental insertion of objects into unused outlets.
- Dây nguồn hạng nặng: Equipped with a robust 4 ft cord rated to 15 Amps and high-quality flat plugs for durability and safe placement.
- UL94 V-0 Rated Plastic Material: Constructed with highly flame-resistant plastic for enhanced safety.
Hình 2: Chi tiết view of the powerstrip's outlets, showing 'always on', 'control', and 'switched' sections.
3. Thông tin an toàn
Electrical safety is paramount. Incorrect use of power strips can lead to serious hazards, including fires. Please observe the following safety guidelines:
- Tránh xích Daisy: Never plug one power strip into another. This can overload circuits and create a fire hazard.
- Ngăn ngừa quá tải: Do not plug too many devices into the power strip, especially high-current devices. Ensure the total wattage of connected devices does not exceed the power strip's rating.
- Vị trí thích hợp: Do not place the power strip near moisture, water, or in outdoor environments. It is designed for indoor use only.
- High Current Loads: Appliances such as air conditioners, space heaters, and refrigerators should KHÔNG BAO GIỜ be plugged into a power strip. These devices require direct connection to a wall receptacle due to their high power draw.
- UL Certified Products: Always use UL or ETL certified power strips. TrickleStar products are certified to the latest UL safety standards, and our factory is inspected and certified annually by UL.
- Kiểm tra đèn LED: Regularly check the LED indicators for Surge, Ground, and Switched status. Proper grounding is essential for surge protection to function correctly.
- An toàn cho trẻ em: The integrated child safety protection covers help prevent children from inserting objects into unused outlets.
Video: TrickleStar Advanced Power Safety Video. This video provides detailed information on power strip safety and the robust safety features built into TrickleStar products.
4. Thiết lập và Cài đặt
- Giải nén: Cẩn thận lấy ổ cắm điện ra khỏi bao bì.
- Thanh tra: Check the power strip for any signs of damage. Do not use if damaged.
- Cắm vào ổ cắm trên tường: Plug the power strip directly into a properly grounded 240 Volt wall receptacle. Avoid using extension cords with the power strip.
- Connect Control Device: Plug your main device (e.g., TV, PC) into the designated Kiểm soát Outlet.
- Connect Switched Devices: Plug peripheral devices (e.g., DVD player, sound system, monitor, printer) into the Cửa hàng đã chuyển đổi. These devices will automatically turn on/off with your control device.
- Connect Always On Devices: Plug devices that require continuous power (e.g., modem, router, DVR) into the Always On Outlets.
- Set Threshold: Adjust the selectable switching threshold (10W/22W/42W) on the power strip to match the standby power consumption of your control device. This ensures accurate detection for automatic switching.
- Xác minh các chỉ số: Ensure the Ground and Surge Status LEDs are illuminated, indicating proper grounding and active surge protection.
Hình 3: Dưới cùng view of the powerstrip, highlighting the safety screws and mounting holes for secure installation.
5. Hướng dẫn vận hành
Once properly set up, operating the TrickleStar Advanced Powerstrip is straightforward:
- Chuyển đổi tự động: When you turn ON your control device (e.g., TV or PC) plugged into the Control Outlet, the power strip will sense the power draw and automatically activate the Switched Outlets, turning on all connected peripheral devices.
- Tiết kiệm năng lượng: When you turn OFF your control device, the power strip will detect the reduced power draw and automatically cut power to the Switched Outlets, eliminating standby power consumption from connected peripherals.
- Luôn có mặt tại các cửa hàng: Devices plugged into the Always On Outlets will receive continuous power regardless of the control device's status.
- Ngắt mạch: In case of an overload, the integrated circuit breaker will trip to protect your devices and the power strip. To reset, unplug some devices and press the circuit breaker button.
6. Bảo trì
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your TrickleStar Advanced Powerstrip:
- Kiểm tra thường xuyên: Periodically inspect the power strip, cord, and plugs for any signs of wear, damage, or overheating.
- Độ sạch sẽ: Keep the power strip clean and free from dust and debris. Use a dry cloth for cleaning; never use liquids.
- Tránh tắc nghẽn: Ensure the power strip is not covered or placed in a way that obstructs ventilation, which could lead to overheating.
- Trạng thái bảo vệ chống sét: Monitor the Surge Status LED. If it is off, the surge protection has been consumed and the power strip should be replaced to ensure continued protection for your devices.
KHAI THÁC. Xử lý sự cố
| Vấn đề | Nguyên nhân có thể | Giải pháp |
|---|---|---|
| Switched Outlets do not turn on/off automatically. | Incorrect threshold setting; Control device not plugged in or not drawing enough power. | Adjust the threshold switch (High/Med/Low) to match your control device's standby power. Ensure the control device is properly plugged in and functioning. |
| Không có điện ở bất kỳ ổ cắm nào. | Circuit breaker tripped; Power strip unplugged; Wall outlet not functioning. | Press the circuit breaker reset button. Ensure the power strip is securely plugged into a live wall outlet. Test the wall outlet with another device. |
| Surge Status LED is off. | Surge protection has been consumed; No proper ground. | The power strip's surge protection capacity has been used up. Replace the power strip. Ensure the wall outlet is properly grounded. |
8. Thông số kỹ thuật
- Số hiệu mẫu: 180SS-US-7XX
- Nhà sản xuất: Nhỏ GiọtSao
- Tổng số ổ cắm điện: 7 (1 Control, 2 Always On, 4 Switched)
- Chống sét lan truyền: 2160 Joule
- Tậptage: 240 Vôn (AC)
- Định dạng cắm: Loại B
- Chiều dài dây: 4 feet
- Kích thước (D x R x C): 15 x 2.5 x 1.25 inch
- Trọng lượng sản phẩm: 3.5 pound
- Vật liệu: Nhựa bền casing with internal ceramic-encased components.
- Cách sử dụng: Chỉ sử dụng trong nhà
9. Bảo hành và Hỗ trợ
TrickleStar offers a Bảo hành trọn đời on this product. Additionally, it includes a Connected Device Warranty of up to $20,000, providing peace of mind for your connected equipment. Unlike many manufacturers, TrickleStar does not require product registration for the warranty to be valid.
For further assistance or inquiries, please contact TrickleStar customer service:
- Điện thoại: 1-888-700-1098
- E-mail: khách hàng.service@tricklestar.com
TrickleStar maintains comprehensive product liability insurance through Lloyd's of London, offering up to $8 million per occurrence, which is recognized as the most comprehensive product liability insurance coverage in the market.