HITEC ePowerBox 17-amp Power Supply User Manual
Instruction manual, 17a switching power supply

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FEATURES
INTRODUCTION
SPECIFICATIONS
We thank you for purchasing Hitec’s high performance, quality-crafted ePowerBox 17A power
supply. Capable of converting standard household 100-240VAC power to 13.8VDC power, this
professional charger delivers a maximum 17 amps of continuous power. The ePowerBox 17A is
compatible with a variety of DC chargers yet, the X1 Pro Charger is designed to dock directly to it
for ease, convenience and reliability. Combining technology to make your life simpler. Progress by
Hitec!
• Wide Voltage Input Range of 100-240VAC for Worldwide Operation
• Active Power Factor Correction for a Lower AC Input Current and Less Interference
• Lightweight and Compact
• Two DC Power Outputs
• ON/OFF Power Switch
• 9 LED Indicator Lights Display Output Current Draw
• Built-in 5V/2.1A USB Power
• Smart Fan Cooling System
• Temperature Protection Circuit
• Built-in Safety Features
• Works Seamlessly with X1 Pro Charger
Input Voltage:
100-240 Volts AC
AC Input Voltage Frequency:
50-60Hz
Output Voltage:
13.8 Volts DC ± 0.2V
Output Current:
17 Amps ±0.5A
Current Overload Protection:
≥17.5A 500ms
Input Current Protection:
5A Fuse
Output Voltage Ripple:
<150mV
USB Output Voltage/Current:
5V / 2.1A
Power Efficiency:
91%
Power Factor :
>0.98
Temperature Protection Cutoff:
≥65℃
Cooling Method:
Temperature Controlled Fan
Operating Temperature Range:
0-40℃
Dimensions (L*W*H):
5 x 3.6 x 2 in. (125.7x92.7x50.2mm)
Net Weight:
21oz. (602g)
WARNING: IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
This manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Before you use the power supply,
thoroughly read all the instructions and cautionary notes on the power supply and the products you
will be connecting to the power supply.
• NEVER LEAVE YOUR ePowerBox UNATTENDED WHEN IN OPERATION.
• Not intended for use by children under 14 years of age.
• Do not use the power supply near water, for example: a bathtub, sink, wet basement, swimming
pool or in the rain.
• Do not place the power supply on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the power supply falls, it
could injure a person or cause serious damage to the power supply.
• Do not overload power outlets or extension cords. An overload can result in fire or electric shock.
• Do not disassemble this unit; take it to a qualified service technician or contact Hitec RCD USA
support when service or repair is required. Improper reassembly may result in a risk of electric
shock or fire.
• Do not use an attachment not recommended for this power supply as risk of fire, electrical shock
or injury could occur.
• Never force an object into the slot in the power supply. It could touch dangerous voltage points
or short out parts, resulting in a fire or electrical shock.
CAUTION - To reduce the risk of property damage or injury:
• Do not operate the power supply if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. Contact Hitec
RCD USA support for repair.
• The power supply should be operated only from a standard AC outlet that provides 100-240VAC
with a frequency range of 50/60Hz.
• To protect the power supply during a lightning storm or when it has been unused for a long
period of time, unplug it from the AC outlet. This will prevent damage to the power supply from
lightning and power surges.
• Unplug the power supply from the outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
• Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning and then wipe it dry immediately.
• If your power supply does not operate normally, particularly if any unusual sounds or smells are
being emitted, unplug it immediately and contact Hitec RCD USA support for repair.
17A SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY
LED Indicator
DC Output 1
Smart
Cooling Fan
DC Output 2
AC Power
Input Socket
Power
Switch
USB Power
5V / 2.1A