1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Kungfuking Pop-Up Power Strip. This device is designed to provide convenient access to power outlets and USB charging ports in a sleek, recessed format for various surfaces such as conference tables, countertops, and desks. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure safe and optimal performance.
2. Safety Information
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or injury, always follow these basic safety precautions:
- This product is UL Listed, ensuring it meets recognized safety standards.
- For indoor use only. Do not expose to rain or moisture.
- Ensure the power strip is properly grounded.
- Do not disassemble the unit. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Avoid spilling liquids onto the power strip.
- Do not exceed the maximum electrical ratings of 125V/12A (50-60 Hz)/1500W.
- Keep children away from the device during operation.
3. Package Contents
- 1 x Kungfuking Pop-Up Power Strip (Black)
- 1 x Installation Template
- Mounting Brackets and Screws
4. Product Features
- 2 AC Power Outlets: Provides standard 125V/12A power for electronic devices.
- 2 USB Charging Ports: Delivers 5V/2.1A for charging smartphones, tablets, and other USB-powered devices.
- Pop-Up Design: Retracts into the surface when not in use, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Durable Construction: Features a stainless steel cover and iron recessed part for enhanced durability.
- Easy Installation: Designed for simple integration into custom tabletops or countertops.
5. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| AC Outlets | 2 (125V/12A, 50-60 Hz, 1500W Max) |
| USB Ports | 2 (5V/2.1A) |
| Overall Size | 10.45" (L) x 4.72" (W) x 2.67" (H) |
| Recommended Hole Size | 8.84" (L) x 4.33" (W) x 2.67" (H) |
| Material | Stainless Steel, Plastic, Iron |
| Power Cord Length | Approx. 6 feet |
| Certification | UL Listed |
The image below illustrates the overall dimensions of the power strip, which are important for planning your installation.
Image: Overall dimensions of the Kungfuking Pop-Up Power Strip.
6. Setup and Installation
This power strip is designed for recessed installation. Follow these steps carefully:
- Prepare the Surface: Choose a suitable location on your tabletop or countertop. Ensure there is enough clearance below the surface for the power strip's body and power cord.
- Mark the Cutout: Use the provided installation template to accurately mark the cutout area on your surface. The recommended hole size is 8.84" (L) x 4.33" (W) x 2.67" (H).
- Cut the Hole: Carefully cut the marked opening using appropriate tools (e.g., jigsaw). Ensure the edges are smooth.
- Insert the Power Strip: Place the power strip into the cut hole from the top, ensuring it sits flush with the surface.
- Secure the Unit: From underneath the surface, attach the provided mounting brackets to the power strip and tighten the screws to secure it firmly in place.
- Connect Power: Plug the power strip's cord into a standard 125V AC wall outlet.
The following images and video demonstrate the installation process:
Image: Detailed installation steps for the power strip.
Video: Official 'How To Install' guide for the Kungfuking Pop-Up Power Strip.
7. Operating Instructions
Using your Pop-Up Power Strip is straightforward:
- To Open: Gently press the center button on the top cover. The cover will automatically pop up, revealing the AC outlets and USB ports.
- To Use: Plug your devices into the available AC outlets or USB ports.
- To Close: When not in use, gently push the cover down until it locks flush with the surface. This protects the outlets from dust and spills.
Observe the power strip in both its closed and open states:
Image: Power strip in closed position.
Image: Power strip in open position with devices connected.
Video: Overview of the Desktop Recessed Power Strip's functionality.
8. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your power strip:
- Cleaning: Disconnect the power strip from the main power source before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the power cord and the unit for any signs of damage, such as frayed wires, cracks, or loose connections. If damage is found, discontinue use and contact support.
- Mechanism: Keep the pop-up mechanism free from obstructions to ensure smooth operation.
9. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your power strip, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power to outlets/USB ports | Power cord not fully plugged in. Wall outlet is not active. Overload. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a live wall outlet. Test the wall outlet with another device. Unplug some devices to reduce load. |
| USB devices not charging | USB cable is faulty. Device requires more power than 2.1A. | Try a different USB cable. Check device specifications; some devices (e.g., certain tablets) may require higher amperage. |
| Pop-up mechanism is stuck | Obstruction in the mechanism. Dirt or debris. | Inspect for any foreign objects blocking the movement. Gently clean around the mechanism with a soft, dry cloth. |
10. Warranty and Support
Kungfuking products are manufactured to high-quality standards. This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, warranty inquiries, or further assistance, please contact your retailer or visit the official Kungfuking website for contact information.