Operating AC Appliances
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Run Time on Typical AC Appliances
Typical AC appliances that can be used on the XPower
Powerpack are listed in
High Surge Appliances
The wattage rating of AC appliances is the average power
used by the appliance. Appliances such as televisions,
computer monitors, and appliances with motors consume
much more power than their average rating when they are
first switched on.
Although XPower Powerpack can supply momentary surge
power up to 500 watts, some appliances may exceed the
capabilities of the XPower Powerpack and trigger the
Note:
The fewer watts an AC appliance uses, the longer the
XPower Powerpack will operate before recharging is required.
Table 1
AC Appliances and Run Times
AC Appliance
Watts
1
1. Represents actual power consumption as measured on sample
appliances.
Hours
2
2. Operating times assume a fully charged battery and may vary
based on mode/brand of product.
Cordless telephone (stand by) 5
40
Home security system
5
40
Clock radio
8
22
Portable stereo
10
17
Fluorescent work light
14
10
Fireplace fan
20
8
Laptop computer
25
6
Table lamp
40
3
Color TV – 13 inches
60
2.5
