1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Aigostar HU-XI-152 European Plug Adapter. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your new adapter. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
This compact adapter is designed to expand a single wall outlet into multiple power points, featuring one Schuko socket and two Euro sockets, making it suitable for various electronic devices and small household appliances in most European countries.
2. Safety Instructions
To ensure safe operation and prevent damage, please observe the following safety guidelines:
- Do not exceed the maximum load: The adapter supports a maximum wattage of 3680W and a current of 16A at 250V. Overloading can cause overheating and fire hazards.
- Child Protection: This adapter is equipped with an integrated child protection mechanism. This feature helps prevent accidental electric shock and blocks foreign objects from entering the sockets.
- Indoor Use Only: This product is intended for indoor use in dry environments. Do not use it in wet or damp conditions.
- Proper Insertion: Ensure all plugs are fully and securely inserted into the adapter's sockets. Loose connections can generate heat.
- Avoid Damage: Do not attempt to disassemble, modify, or repair the adapter. If damaged, discontinue use immediately and contact customer support.
- Keep Away from Water: Do not immerse the adapter in water or expose it to liquids.
3. Product Overview
The Aigostar HU-XI-152 is a compact and versatile plug adapter designed for European wall outlets. It converts a single socket into three, providing convenient power access for multiple devices.
3.1 Components
- Main Plug: Standard European Type F (Schuko) plug for insertion into a wall socket.
- Schuko Socket: One Type F (Schuko) socket for devices requiring an earthed connection.
- Euro Sockets: Two Type C (Europlug) sockets for devices with two-pin plugs.
3.2 Dimensions
The adapter features a compact design, making it suitable for various spaces and travel.
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 8.8 cm |
| Width | 7.5 cm |
| Height (from wall) | 4.5 cm |
| Weight | 130 g |
4. Setup
The Aigostar HU-XI-152 plug adapter is designed for simple plug-and-play installation.
- Identify a suitable wall socket: Ensure the wall socket is easily accessible and not obstructed.
- Insert the adapter: Plug the Aigostar adapter firmly into a standard European wall socket. Ensure it is fully seated.
- Connect your devices: Plug your electronic devices into the available Schuko and Euro sockets on the adapter.
Note: The adapter's design allows it to be used in a double wall socket without obstructing the second outlet, thanks to its offset plug.
5. Operation
Once the adapter is plugged into a wall socket, it is ready to power your devices. Simply connect your appliances to the appropriate sockets.
- The Schuko socket is suitable for devices with earthed plugs (Type F).
- The Euro sockets are suitable for devices with two-pin plugs (Type C).
Always ensure that the total power consumption of all connected devices does not exceed the adapter's maximum rating of 3680W (16A at 250V).
6. Maintenance
The Aigostar HU-XI-152 adapter requires minimal maintenance to ensure its longevity and safe operation.
- Cleaning: Disconnect the adapter from the wall socket before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Storage: When not in use, store the adapter in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the adapter for any signs of damage, such as cracks, frayed wires, or discoloration. If any damage is observed, discontinue use.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Aigostar HU-XI-152 adapter, consider the following common solutions:
- No Power to Devices:
- Ensure the adapter is fully and securely plugged into the wall socket.
- Check if the wall socket itself is functional by plugging in another device directly.
- Verify that the connected devices are properly plugged into the adapter.
- Confirm that the total wattage of connected devices does not exceed 3680W.
- Adapter Feels Warm:
- A slight warmth is normal during operation. However, if the adapter feels excessively hot, immediately unplug all devices and the adapter from the wall.
- Reduce the number of connected devices or their total power consumption.
- Child Protection Mechanism: If you have difficulty inserting a plug, ensure you are applying even pressure to both pins simultaneously to engage the child protection mechanism. Do not force plugs.
If the problem persists after attempting these steps, please contact customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aigostar |
| Model Number | HU-XI-152 |
| Input Voltage | 250V |
| Max. Current | 16A |
| Max. Wattage | 3680W |
| Number of Sockets | 3 (1 Schuko, 2 Euro) |
| Plug Type | European Type F (Schuko) |
| Material | Copper (internal circuit), Heat-resistant plastic (housing) |
| Color | White |
| Product Dimensions | 8.8 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm |
| Special Features | Compact design, Child protection device |
9. Warranty and Support
Aigostar products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For any questions regarding your product, including operational assistance or warranty claims, please contact Aigostar customer support. Refer to your purchase documentation or the Aigostar website for specific warranty terms and contact information.
If you have any questions about our products, you can always contact us and we will be happy to help you.
