1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your KEDSUM Portable Camp Shower System, Model GFS-1701. This system is designed for various outdoor and portable washing needs, including camping, hiking, pet cleaning, and vehicle washing.
Image 1.1: Overview of the KEDSUM Portable Camp Shower System components.
2. Important Safety Information
- Water Temperature: Operate the product only with water within the temperature range of 10°C to 50°C (50℉ to 122℉). Do not use with water outside this range.
- Charging Adapter: Only charge this device with a 5V adapter or less. Do not charge it with an adapter that is more than 5 volts to prevent damage to the batteries and unit.
- Battery Immersion: The detachable batteries are designed to remain outside the water. Do not immerse the batteries in water.
- Children and Pets: Keep out of reach of children and pets when not in use. Adult supervision is recommended during use with children or pets.
- Storage: Store the unit in a dry, cool place when not in use.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present in your package:
- Portable Shower Pump
- Shower Head
- Handheld Sprayer
- Rechargeable Batteries (x2)
- USB Charging Cable
- S-Hook
- Suction Cup
- O-rings (for connectors)
Image 3.1: All included components of the KEDSUM Portable Shower System.
4. Charging the Batteries
The KEDSUM Portable Camp Shower System comes with two detachable USB rechargeable batteries. Ensure batteries are fully charged before first use.
- Connect the USB charging cable to the battery.
- Plug the other end of the USB cable into a 5V USB power source (e.g., USB car charger, wall adapter, power bank, or PC).
- The LED light on the battery indicates charging status. A full charge provides approximately 45-60 minutes of operation per battery.
- Important: Do not use an adapter exceeding 5V.
Image 4.1: Various methods for charging the portable shower batteries.
5. Setup and Assembly
Follow these steps to assemble your portable shower system:
- Insert O-ring: Ensure an O-ring is properly seated in the outlet connector of the hose.
- Attach Shower Head/Sprayer: Connect your desired shower head or handheld sprayer to the outlet connector and tighten by turning anti-clockwise until secure.
- Connect Battery: Plug the power cord from the pump into the socket of one of the charged battery packs.
- Prepare Water Source: Place the pump fully into a bucket or tub of water. Ensure the water level is sufficient to cover the pump. The pump's compact size (2.2 inches diameter) allows it to fit into various small-diameter water containers.
Image 5.1: Step-by-step assembly and setup guide.
Image 5.2: The compact pump design fits various water containers.
6. Operating Instructions
Once assembled and the pump is submerged in water:
- Power On: Press and hold the on/off switch on the battery pack for 3 seconds. The blue light on the battery will turn on, indicating the pump is active.
- Water Flow: The pump will draw water from the container and deliver a steady, gentle shower stream through the attached head. The water flow rate is approximately 1 gallon per minute (4 L/min).
- Positioning: Use the supplied S-hook or suction cup to position the shower head for hands-free operation. The S-hook can hang from a branch, while the suction cup can attach to smooth surfaces like a car window.
- Power Off: To turn off the shower, press and hold the on/off switch on the battery pack for 3 seconds again.
Image 6.1: Hands-free operation with S-hook and suction cup.
Applications
The KEDSUM Portable Camp Shower System is versatile and can be used for:
- Outdoor camping and hiking showers
- Bathing children
- Pet cleaning
- Car washing
- Plant watering
- Window and backyard cleaning
Image 6.2: Multifunctional uses of the KEDSUM Portable Camp Shower.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: After each use, rinse the pump, hose, and shower heads with clean water to remove any residue.
- Drying: Allow all components to air dry completely before storing to prevent mold or mildew growth.
- Storage: Store the unit in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid overcharging and store batteries with a partial charge if not used for extended periods.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| No water flow / Weak flow |
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| Water leakage at connections |
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| Battery not charging |
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9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Model Name | GFS-1701 |
| Brand | KEDSUM |
| Battery Type | Detachable USB Rechargeable (2200mAh per battery) |
| Battery Life | Approx. 45-60 minutes per battery (90-120 minutes with two) |
| Water Flow Rate | Approx. 1 gal/min (4 L/min) |
| Operating Water Temperature | 10°C to 50°C (50℉ to 122℉) |
| Charging Input | 5V USB (adapter not included) |
| Item Weight | Approx. 25.2 ounces (0.71 kg) |
| Material | Plastic |
| Pump Diameter | 2.2 inches (approx. 5.6 cm) |
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the KEDSUM official website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
KEDSUM Customer Service: Please visit the KEDSUM Store on Amazon for contact details or further product information.