OSCAL PowerMax 3600

OSCAL PowerMax 3600 Portable Power Station

User Manual & PM200 Solar Panel Guide

1. Entwodiksyon

Thank you for choosing the OSCAL PowerMax 3600 Portable Power Station and PM200 Solar Panel. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your device. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

Prekosyon Sekirite

  • Pa demont, repare, oswa modifye inite a.
  • Kenbe aparèy la lwen dife, dlo, ak tanperati ekstrèm.
  • Asire w ke sistèm nan byen vantile pandan w ap itilize l epi pandan w ap chaje l.
  • Evite lage aparèy la oswa soumèt li a gwo enpak.
  • Kenbe lwen timoun ak bèt kay.
OSCAL PowerMax 3600 Portable Power Station
Figure 1: OSCAL PowerMax 3600 Portable Power Station. This image shows the main unit with its display and various ports.

2. Pwodwi souview

The OSCAL PowerMax 3600 is a high-capacity portable power station designed for various applications, from outdoor adventures to emergency home backup. It features a robust LiFePO4 battery and multiple output ports.

Karakteristik kle:

  • Kapasite segondè: 3600 Wh base capacity, expandable up to 57,600 Wh with additional batteries.
  • Sòti pwisan: 6000 W peak output, capable of powering most household appliances.
  • Batri LiFePO4: Safe, stable, and durable with over 3500 charge cycles (to 80% capacity).
  • Chaje rapid: Fully charged in 1.2 hours with dual AC and solar input.
  • Ekipman pou pouvwa san enteripsyon (UPS): Automatic switchover in 5-8 ms during power outages.
  • Smart kontwòl: Monitor and control via the OSCAL smartphone application (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth).
  • Konsepsyon dirab: Splash-proof, dust-proof, 0.8M vertical drop protection, UV-resistant, and UL94V-0 fire rating.
PowerMax 3600 with various ports
Figi 2: Devan view of the PowerMax 3600, showing AC outlets, USB ports, and the display panel.
PowerMax 3600 with solar panel charging
Figure 3: The PowerMax 3600 connected to the PM200 solar panel for charging in an outdoor setting.

3. Enstalasyon

3.1 Debalaj ak Premye Enspeksyon

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all items listed in the 'What you will get' section are present and undamaged. If any items are missing or damaged, contact customer support immediately.

3.2 Premye chaj

Before first use, fully charge the PowerMax 3600. Connect the AC charging cable to the unit's AC input port and then to a standard wall outlet. The display will indicate the charging status. A full charge typically takes 1.2 hours with combined AC and solar input, or 1.96 hours with AC only.

3.3 Connecting the PM200 Solar Panel

To charge using solar power, unfold the PM200 solar panel and position it in direct sunlight. Connect the MC4 to Anderson cable (or other compatible cable) from the solar panel to the PowerMax 3600's solar input port. The unit will automatically detect the solar input and begin charging.

Solar panel compatibility with various connectors
Figure 4: Diagram illustrating the multi-functional charging cable and broad compatibility of the solar panel with various connectors (Anderson, 7.9*0.9mm, XT60, 5.5*2.1mm, 6.5*3mm).

4. Operasyon Enstriksyon

4.1 Limen/Etenyen

Peze epi kenbe bouton prensipal pouvwa a pandan kèk segonn pou limen oswa etenn aparèy la. Ekran an ap limen lè li aktive.

4.2 Itilizasyon Sòti AC yo

Press the AC power button to activate the AC outlets. Plug your devices into the available AC ports. The PowerMax 3600 provides a pure sine wave output, suitable for sensitive electronics. The unit has 4 AC outlets.

4.3 Using DC Outputs (USB-A, USB-C, 12V)

Press the DC power button to activate the DC outputs. Connect your USB-powered devices to the 4 USB-A ports or 2 USB-C ports (100W each). The 12V car port and other DC outputs are also available for compatible devices.

PowerMax 3600 powering multiple appliances
Figure 5: The PowerMax 3600 simultaneously powering various household appliances like a coffee maker, toaster, and refrigerator, demonstrating its high output capability.

4.4 Konprann ekspozisyon an

The integrated display shows real-time information including battery level, input/output wattage, remaining run time, and active ports. Refer to the on-screen icons for specific indicators.

4.5 Fonksyon Sistèm Alimantasyon san Enteripsyon (UPS)

When connected to an AC wall outlet and powering devices, the PowerMax 3600 acts as a UPS. In the event of a power outage, it automatically switches to battery power within 5 to 8 milliseconds, ensuring continuous operation for connected devices like computers or medical equipment (e.g., CPAP machines).

PowerMax 3600 UPS function for CPAP, home, and emergency work
Figure 6: The PowerMax 3600 demonstrating its fast UPS switching capability, suitable for powering critical devices like CPAP machines, supporting home office work, and emergency operations.

4.6 Smart Remote Control (OSCAL App)

Download the OSCAL application from your smartphone's app store. Pair the PowerMax 3600 via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to monitor battery status, control outputs, and perform firmware updates remotely.

OSCAL PowerMax 3600 with smartphone app control
Figure 7: The OSCAL PowerMax 3600 being controlled and monitored via the dedicated smartphone application, showing battery percentage, dlo antre/sòtitage, and control toggles for AC, DC, USB, and LED lights.

5. Chaje Metòd

The PowerMax 3600 supports multiple charging methods to ensure you always have power.

  • AC miray priz: Connect the included AC charging cable to a standard wall outlet.
  • Solè chaje: Use the PM200 solar panel or other compatible solar panels via the MC4 input.
  • Chaje machin: Charge from your vehicle's 12V cigarette lighter port using the included car charging cable.
  • Estasyon rechaj EV: The unit can be charged at an electric vehicle charging station (up to 2200W input).
  • Dèlko: Connect to a gasoline generator for charging (up to 2200W input).
  • Plon-asid batri: Supports charging from lead-acid batteries for emergency situations.
PowerMax 3600 charging from AC outlet
Figure 8: The PowerMax 3600 charging from a standard AC wall outlet, demonstrating its fast charging capability.
PowerMax 3600 charging from EV station
Figure 9: The PowerMax 3600 connected to an electric vehicle charging station, showcasing an alternative fast charging method.
PowerMax 3600 charging from car cigarette lighter
Figure 10: The PowerMax 3600 charging inside a car via the cigarette lighter socket, highlighting its portability and convenience for travel.
PowerMax 3600 charging from a generator
Figure 11: The PowerMax 3600 being charged by a traditional gasoline generator, offering a versatile charging solution.
PowerMax 3600 charging from lead-acid batteries
Figure 12: The PowerMax 3600 connected to lead-acid batteries for charging, providing an emergency power replenishment option.

6. Antretyen

6.1 Swen Batri

The PowerMax 3600 uses LiFePO4 batteries, known for their longevity. To maximize battery lifespan:

  • Evite dechaje batri a nèt souvan.
  • Sere aparèy la ak yon nivo chaj ant 50% ak 80% si ou pa itilize li pou yon bon bout tan.
  • Rechaje aparèy la chak 3-6 mwa pandan w ap estoke l pou anpeche l dechaje twò fon.
Entèn view of PowerMax 3600 LiFePO4 battery structure
Figure 13: An internal diagram of the PowerMax 3600, highlighting the LiFePO4 battery cells and their robust structure, designed for a long lifespan of approximately 10 years or 3500 cycles to 80% capacity.

6.2 Netwayaj

Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure all ports are free from dust and debris.

6.3 Depo

Store the PowerMax 3600 in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the unit is turned off during storage.

NAN. Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your PowerMax 3600, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

PwoblèmKòz posibSolisyon
Inite pa limenBattery is completely discharged; Power button not pressed long enough.Charge the unit using AC power; Press and hold the power button for 3-5 seconds.
No output from AC/DC portsAC/DC output not activated; Device draws too much power; Overload protection triggered.Press the respective AC/DC button; Check device wattage; Restart the unit and reduce load.
Chajman solè a pa fonksyoneInsufficient sunlight; Incorrect panel connection; Damaged solar panel/cable.Ensure direct sunlight; Verify cable connections; Test with another solar panel/cable if possible.
Pwoblèm koneksyon aplikasyon anBluetooth/Wi-Fi off; Unit too far from phone; App not updated.Ensure Bluetooth/Wi-Fi is on; Move phone closer to unit; Update the OSCAL app.

If the problem persists, please contact OSCAL customer support.

8. Espesifikasyon

KarakteristikDetay
MakOSCAL
Nimewo ModèlBP3600-PM3600 (PowerMax 3600)
Kalite batriLiFePO4
Kapasite3600 Wh (expandable up to 57,600 Wh)
AC Sòti Pouvwa3600 W (Rated), 6000 W (Peak)
Total priz kouran AC4
USB-A Sorti4
Sorti USB-C2 (100 W each)
Antre Voltage12 Volts (DC input for car/solar)
Frekans60 Hz
Charging Time (AC + Solar)1.2 èdtan (a 100%)
Charging Time (AC only)1.96 èdtan (a 100%)
UPS Chanje Tan5-8 ms
Viv laviPlis pase 3500 sik (jiska 80% kapasite)
Dimansyon (L x W x H)48 cm x 44 cm x 35 cm
Pwa44.45 Kilogram
MateryèlABS
Karakteristik espesyalExtra-long battery life, Energy efficient, BMS protection (over-voltage, anba-voltage, over-current, over-charge, low/high temperature, short-circuit)

9. Garanti ak sipò

9.1 Enfòmasyon sou Garanti

The OSCAL PowerMax 3600 comes with a Garanti manifakti 5 zanGaranti sa a kouvri domaj nan materyèl ak nan fabrikasyon anba itilizasyon nòmal. Tanpri konsève prèv acha ou pou reklamasyon garanti.

9.2 Konpozan ki enkli yo

Pake a gen ladan:

  • PowerMax 3600 Portable Charging Station
  • PM200 Portable Solar Panel
  • AC chaje kab
  • Machin chaje kab
  • Solar Charging Cable (MC4 to Anderson, MC4 to 7909, 6530, XT60, 5521)
  • Manyèl itilizatè
  • Kat Garanti

9.3 Sipò pou Kliyan

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or any questions regarding your OSCAL PowerMax 3600, please refer to the contact information provided on your warranty card or visit the official OSCAL website. 24-hour after-sales support is available.

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