TenTrend Heavy Duty Power Strip Tower User Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

The TenTrend Heavy Duty Power Strip Tower is a versatile and space-saving charging solution designed to provide extensive power access for multiple electronic devices. With its vertical design, it optimizes desk or floor space while offering numerous AC outlets and USB ports for home, office, or dorm use. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your power strip tower.

2. Safety Information

Please read all safety instructions carefully before use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Indoor Use Only: This power strip tower is designed for indoor use in dry locations. Do not expose to water, moisture, or excessive humidity.
• Avoid Overloading: Do not exceed the maximum rated power of 1875 Watts (15 Amps at 125V). Overloading can cause the circuit breaker to trip or lead to fire hazards.
• High-Power Devices: For high-power appliances such as microwaves, refrigerators, or air conditioners, always plug them directly into a grounded wall outlet. Do not connect them to this power strip.
• Surge Protection: The built-in 1500 Joules surge protector safeguards your connected electronics from voltage spikes. In the event of a significant surge, the unit may trip to protect devices.
• Circuit Breaker: Equipped with an 1875-watt circuit breaker that will automatically shut off power if the connected load exceeds the maximum rating.
• Cable Management: Ensure the power cord is not pinched, walked on, or placed under heavy objects. Avoid running the cord under carpets or rugs.
• Child Safety: Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Ventilation: Do not cover the power strip tower, as this may lead to overheating. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
• Damage Inspection: Do not use if the power cord, plug, or the unit itself is damaged. Contact customer support for assistance.

3. Product Features

The TenTrend Power Strip Tower is engineered for convenience and safety, offering a comprehensive charging solution for modern electronics.

Overall Product View: This image displays the TenTrend Power Strip Tower, highlighting its compact vertical design and the arrangement of its numerous outlets and USB ports. The 6-foot power cord with a flat, angled plug is also visible.

21-in-1 Charging Station: The power tower provides 16 AC outlets, 3 USB-A ports, and 2 USB-C ports, allowing simultaneous charging for up to 21 devices. This image shows various devices plugged in, demonstrating its high capacity.

Multiple USB Charging Station: Detail of the USB charging capabilities, including two USB-C ports (5V/3A) and three USB-A ports (5V/2.4A), suitable for charging smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and other USB-powered devices.

1500J Surge Protection: This image visually represents the integrated 1500 Joules surge protection, which shields your valuable electronics from power surges and spikes, ensuring their longevity and safety.

Space-Saver & Clutter-Free Design: The vertical tower design minimizes footprint, making it ideal for crowded desks or small spaces. This image contrasts a messy traditional setup with the organized appearance provided by the tower.

Detailed Controls and Indicators: A close-up view showing the individual power buttons for different sections of outlets, USB indicators, the stylish blue LED light on top, and the orange overload reset switch for enhanced control and safety.

• High Capacity: 16 AC outlets, 3 USB-A ports, and 2 USB-C ports.
• Surge Protection: 1500 Joules of surge protection to protect connected devices.
• Circuit Breaker: Built-in 1875 Watts circuit breaker for overload protection.
• USB Output: USB-A ports deliver 5V/2.4A, and USB-C ports deliver 5V/3A, with a total USB output of 17W/3.4A.
• Heavy-Duty Cord: Features a 6-foot 16AWG heavy-duty power cable for durability and safety.
• Fireproof Material: Constructed with top-grade UL94 V-0 heat retardant casing.
• Individual Power Control: Each side of the tower has a dedicated power button to control its set of outlets independently.
• LED Indicator: A stylish blue LED light on top indicates power status.
• Space-Saving Design: Vertical tower design minimizes footprint on your desk or floor.

4. Setup

1. Unpack: Carefully remove the power strip tower from its packaging. Inspect the unit and power cord for any signs of damage. Do not use if damaged.
2. Placement: Place the power strip tower on a flat, stable, and dry surface. Ensure it is away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and liquids.
3. Connect to Power: Plug the power strip tower's 6-foot cord into a standard, grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
4. Connect Devices: Plug your electronic devices into the available AC outlets and USB ports. Ensure that the total power consumption of all connected devices does not exceed 1875 Watts.

5. Operation

1. Powering On/Off: The power strip tower features individual power buttons for each section of AC outlets. Press the power button on the desired side to turn on or off the outlets on that side. The blue LED light on top will illuminate when the unit is powered on.
2. Using AC Outlets: Insert your device's power plug firmly into any of the 16 available AC outlets.
3. Using USB Ports: Connect your USB-powered devices (smartphones, tablets, etc.) to the 3 USB-A or 2 USB-C ports using appropriate charging cables. The USB indicator lights will show charging status.
4. Overload Protection: If the total power consumption exceeds 1875 Watts, the built-in circuit breaker will automatically trip, cutting off power to protect your devices and the unit. To reset, unplug some devices, then press the orange overload reset switch located near the base of the tower.

6. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Always unplug the power strip tower from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosols, or abrasive cleaning agents.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the power cord, plug, and the unit for any signs of damage, fraying, or loose connections. If any damage is found, discontinue use immediately and contact customer support.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the power strip tower in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

TenTrend products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific warranty details, please refer to the product packaging or contact TenTrend customer support.

If you encounter any issues not covered in the troubleshooting section or require further assistance, please contact TenTrend customer support through the retailer's platform or the official TenTrend website. Please have your product model number (B0B5ZBKLS3) and purchase information ready when contacting support.