EG-PWC300-01 - Battery EnerGenie - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Voltage converter (inverter) for automobile
Brand	EnerGenie
Model	EG-PWC300-01
Continuous power	300 W
Peak power	600 W
Input voltage	12 V DC (car battery)
Output voltage	230 V AC (50 Hz)
Waveform	Modified sine wave
Dimensions (approx.)	170 x 100 x 60 mm
Weight (approx.)	0.5 kg
Housing material	Anodized aluminum
Ventilation	Built-in fan
Protection	Overvoltage, undervoltage, overheating, short circuit, overload
Socket type	European mains socket (Schuko) + USB ports
USB ports	2 ports (5 V, 2.1 A each)
Maintenance	Clean with a dry cloth; avoid moisture
Safety	Replaceable internal fuse; CE certified
Warranty	2 years (wear parts excluded)
Included accessories	Cables with battery clamps, user manual

Frequently Asked Questions - EG-PWC300-01 EnerGenie

What type of device can I power with the EnerGenie EG-PWC300-01?

This 300 W inverter is suitable for low-power electronic devices such as a laptop, TV, game console, or small power tools. The 600 W peak power allows starting some motor-driven devices.

Can I connect the inverter directly to my car battery?

Yes, it connects directly to the 12 V battery using the supplied cables with clamps. Ensure the battery is in good condition and the engine is running to avoid draining it.

What should I do if the inverter beeps or shuts off?

This indicates an activated protection: either an overload, low battery voltage, overheating, or a short circuit. Unplug the device and check the cause. Let the inverter cool down before reusing.

Can the inverter be used with lithium-ion or AGM batteries?

Yes, it is compatible with any type of 12 V battery, including lead-acid, lithium-ion, and AGM, as long as it provides sufficient current (at least 30 A for 300 W).

What is the difference between a modified sine wave and a pure sine wave?

Modified sine wave (MSW) is cheaper and suitable for most devices. Pure sine wave (PSW) is recommended for sensitive equipment like pumps, medical devices, or high-end audio. For common use, MSW is sufficient.

Can I use the inverter to charge my car battery?

No, this inverter converts 12 V DC to 230 V AC, not the opposite. To charge a battery, you need a dedicated battery charger.

How to maintain the EnerGenie inverter?

Clean it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposure to water or moisture. Regularly check that the fan is not blocked. Store it in a dry, temperate place.

What if the fuse blows?

Unplug the inverter and replace the internal fuse with an identical one (often 30 A). If the fuse blows again, check for a short circuit in the connected device or the inverter itself.

Can I use the inverter indoors?

Yes, but only in a well-ventilated area. Do not use it in a confined space. It produces heat and should be placed away from flammable materials.

Is the inverter under warranty?

Yes, it comes with a 2-year warranty. Keep your receipt. The warranty does not cover damage due to misuse, drops, or moisture. Wear parts (such as fuses) are excluded.

USER MANUAL EG-PWC300-01 EnerGenie

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12 V Car power inverter 300 watt energote

EG-PWC300-01

12 V CAR POWER INVERTER, 300 W

12 V Car power inverter, 300 W

• Single socket 300 W car power inverter
• Allows to connect any AC powered electronics (max. 300 W), like notebooks, chargers of mobile phones/cameras, electrical tools etc.
  • Automatic overheat-, overload- and short-circuit protection
• Loading and thermostatically controlled cooling fan ensure a stable power supply
  • LED status indicator
• Replaceable fuse

Specifications

• Input: 11.5-15.5 VDC (accumulator directly)
• Output: 230 VAC +/- 10% at 50 Hz (+/-3Hz), modified sine wave
• Power output: 300 W continuous power (peak power 600 W)
- Fuse: 35 A (external socket)
- Auto shutdown: when high voltage is >16V ± 0.5V or when low voltage is < 10V ± 0.5V
• USB power output: 5 V / 2.1 A
- Recommended operating temperature: +0...+40 °C
• Material: aluminium and plastic
- Cable: 80 cm (4 sq.mm) crocodile clamp, 30A terminal
• Dimensions: 150 x 120 x 60 mm
• Net weight: 0.65 kg

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(ENG) Declaration of conformityThis product is tested and complies with the essential requirements of the laws of member states concerning LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). The CE declaration can be found underwww.gembird.eu

(DE) KonformitätserklärungDieses Produkt wurde getestet und stimmt mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen der Richtlinie LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU) überein. Die Konformitätserklärung kann auf unserer Webseitewww.gembird.euheruntergeladen werden.

(ES) Declaración de conformidadEste producto está probado y cumple con los requisitos esenciales de las leyes de los estados miembros con respecto a LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). La declaración CE se puede encontrar enwww.gembird.eu

(CZ) Prohlášení o shoděTento produkt je testován a splňuje základní požadavky právních předpisů členských států týkajících se LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). Prohlášení CE naleznete nawww.gembird.eu

(FR/BE) Déclaration de conformitéLe produit est contrôlé et rempli les exigences des directives nationales et de la directive LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). La conformité CE a été démontrée et les déclarations correspondantes sont déposées chez le fabricant a:www.gembird.eu

(HR) Izjava o sukladnostiOvaj je proizvod testiran i udovoljava osnovnim zahtjevima zakona država članica u vezi LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). Izjava CE se može naci podwww.gembird.eu

(IT) Dichiarazione di conformitàQuesto prodotto è testato ed è conforme ai requisiti essenziali delle leggi degli stati membri in materia di LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). La dichiarazione CE è disponibile all'indirizzowww.gembird.eu

(PT) Declaração de conformidadeEste produto foi testado e está em conformidade com os requisitos essenciais das leis dos estados membros sobre LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). A declaração CE pode ser encontrada emwww.gembird.eu

(PL) Deklaracja zgodnościTen produkt został przetestowany i jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymaganiami prawnymi państw członkowskich dotyczącymi LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). Deklaracja CE znajduje się na stroniewww.gembird.eu

(RO) Declaratie de conformitateAcest produs este testat și respectă cerințele esențiale ale legislațiilor statelor membre privind LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). Declarația CE se găsește pewww.gembird.eu

(SK) Vyhlásenie o zhodeTento produkt je testovaný a spíňa základné požiadavky právnych predpisov členských štátov týkajúcich sa LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). Vyhlásenie CE nájdete na stránkewww.gembird.eu

(SL) Izjava o skladnostiTa izdelek je preizkušen in ustreza bistvenim zahtevam zakonov držav članic o LVD(2014/35/EU), EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). Izjava CE je na voljo podwww.gembird.eu

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(ENG) Waste disposal:Do not deposit this equipment with the household waste. Improper disposal can harm both the environment and human health. For Information about waste collection facilities for used electrical and electronic devices, please contact your city council or an authorized company for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment.

(DE) Entsorgungshinweise:Werfen Sie dieses Gerät nicht in den Hausmüll. Unsachgemäße Entsorgung kann sowohl der Umwelt als auch der menschlichen Gesundheit schaden.Informationen zu Sammelstellen für Altgeräte erhalten Sie bei Ihrer Stadtverwaltung oder einer autorisierten Stelle für die Entsorgung von Elektro-und Elektronikgeräten.

(ES) Deposito de basura:No deposite este equipo con la basura doméstica. La eliminación inadecuada puede dañar tanto el medio ambiente como la salud humana. Para obtener información sobre las instalaciones de recolección de desechos para dispositivos eléctricos y electrónicos usados, comuníquese con su ayuntamiento o una empresa autorizada para la eliminación de equipos eléctricos y electrónicos.

(CZ) Nakládání s odpady:Toto zařízení nevkládejte do domovního odpadu. Nesprávná likvidace může poškodit životní prostředí i lidské zdraví. Informace o zařízení pro sběr odpadu použitých elektrických zařízení získáte u městské rady nebo autorizované společnosti o likvidaci elektrických a elektronických zařízení.

(FR/BE) Traitement des déchets:Ne jetez pas cet appareil dans les déchets domestiques. Un traitement inapproprié peut être dommageable à l'environnement et à la santé humain. Vous trouvez des informations sur les centres de rassemblement des appareils vieux chez l'administration municipale ou chez un centre autorisé pour le traitement des appareils électriques ou électroniques.

(HR) Odlaganje smeća:Ovu opremu ne odlažite zajedno s kućnim otpadom. Nepravilno odlaganje može naštełiti okolišu i ljudskom zdravlju. Za informacije o objektima za prikupljanje otpada za rabljene električne i elektroničke uređaje obratite se gradskom vijeću ili ovlaštenom društvu za odlaganje električne i elektroničke opreme.

(IT) Smaltimento dei rifiuti:Non depositare questa apparecchiatura con i rifiuti domestici. Lo smaltimento improprio può danneggiare sia l'ambiente che la salute umana. Per informazioni sulle strutture di raccolta dei rifiuti per i dispositivi elettrici ed elettronici usati, contattare il comune o una società autorizzata per lo smaltimento delle apparecchiature elettriche ed elettroniche.

(PT) Depósito de lixo:Não deposite este equipamento no lixo doméstico. O descarte inadequado pode prejudicar o meio ambiente e a saúde humana. Para obter informações sobre instalações de coleta de lixo para dispositivos elétricos e eletrônicos usados, entre em contato com o conselho da cidade ou uma empresa autorizada para o descarte de equipamentos elétricos e eletrônicos.

(PL) Utylizacja odpadów:Nie należy deponować tego sprzętu razem z odpadami domowymi. Niewłaściwa utylizacja može zaszkodzić zarówno środowisku, jak i zdrowiu ludzkiemu. Aby uzyskać informacje na temat urządzeń do zbierania zużytych urządzeń elektrycznych i elektronicznych, należy skontaktować się z radą miasta lub upoważnioną firmą w celu usunięcia sprzętu elektrycznego i elektronicznego.

(RO) Eliminarea deşeurilor:Nu depuneți acest echipament cu deşeurile menajere. Eliminarea necorespunzătoare poate dăuna atât mediului, cât și sănătății umane. Pentru informații despre instalațiile de colectare a deşeurilor pentru dispozitive electrice și electronice folosite, vă rugăm să contactați consiliul municipal sau o companie autorizată pentru eliminarea echipamentelor electrice și electronice.

(SK) Likvidácia odpadu:Toto zariadenie nevkladajte do domového odpadu. Nesprávna likvidácia može poškodiť životné prostredie a ľudské zdravie. Informácie o zariadeniach na zber použitého odpadu z elektrických a elektronických zariadení získate od mestského zastupitel'stva alebo od autorizovanej spoločnosti o likvidácii elektrických a elektronických zariadení.

(SL) Odlaganje odpadkov:Te opreme ne odlagajte skupaj z gospodinjskimi odpadki. Nepravilno odstranjevanje lahko škoduje okolju in zdravju ljudi. Za informacije o napravah za zbiranje odpadnih električnih in elektronskih naprav se obrnite na mestni svet ali pooblaščeno podjetje za odstranjevanje električne in elektronske opreme.

(GR) Διαχείριση απορριμάτων:Μην καταθέτετε autóv τον εξοπλισμό στα οικιακά απορρίμματα. Η ακατάλληλη απόρριψη μπορεί να βλάψει τόσο το περιβάλλον όσο και την ανθρώπινη υγεία. Για πληροφορίες σχετικά με τις εγκαταστάσεις συλλογής απορριμμάτων για χρησιμοποιημένες ηλεκτρικές και ηλεκτρονικές συσκευές, επικοινωνήστε με το δημοτικό συμβούλιο ή μια εξουσιοδοτημένη εταιρεία για τη διάθεση ηλεκτρικών και

(ENG) WARRANTY CONDITIONS

The receipt must clearly list the date of purchase and the part number, in addition it should be printed. Keep the receipt for the entire warranty period since it is required for all warranty claims. During the warranty period the defective items will be credited, repaired or replaced at the manufacturer's expense. Work carried out under the warranty neither extends the warranty period nor starts a new warranty period. The manufacturer reserves the right to void any warranty claim for damages or defects due to misuse, abuse or external impact (falling down, impact, ingress of water, dust, contamination or break). Wearing parts (e.g. rechargeable batteries) are excluded from the warranty. Upon receipt of the RMA goods, Gembird Europe B.V. reserves the right to choose between replacement of defective goods or issuing a credit note. The credit note amount will always be calculated on the basis of the current market value of the defective products. Gembird Europe B.V. Wittevrouwen 56, 1358CD Almere; The Netherlands

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