1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient use of your POWRUI 6 AC Surge Protector Outlet, Model AHR-508. This device is designed to expand your power options by converting a standard wall outlet into multiple AC outlets and USB charging ports, while also offering surge protection and a convenient night light feature.
Image 1.1: Front view of the POWRUI AHR-508 multi-plug outlet.
The POWRUI AHR-508 is engineered for versatility, suitable for various environments such as home offices, living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms. Its compact, 3-sided design helps manage cables and adapters efficiently.
Image 1.2: Examples of the POWRUI AHR-508 in different household settings.
2. Product Features
- Multi-functional Design: Features 6 AC surge protector outlets, 2 USB-A ports, and 1 USB-C port for comprehensive power and charging solutions.
- 3-Sided Outlet Configuration: Optimizes space and allows for multiple adapters to be plugged in without obstruction.
- Smart Night Light: Integrated LED night light with a dusk-to-dawn sensor and three levels of adjustable brightness via touch control.
- Surge Protection: Built-in 1680 Joules surge protection circuit to safeguard connected devices from power fluctuations.
- Wide Spacing: AC outlets are spaced 2.1 inches apart, accommodating larger power adapters.
- Safety Certifications: ETL Listed, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Image 2.1: Illustration of wide-spaced outlets for accommodating larger plugs.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1 x POWRUI Multi Outlet with USB Ports (Model AHR-508)
- 1 x Instruction Manual
- 1 x Paper Box (packaging)
4. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 125VAC; 60Hz |
| Max. Current | 15A |
| Max. Power Rating | 1875W |
| USB Total Output | 5V/3.4A (2 USB-A, 1 USB-C) |
| Surge Protection Rating | 1680 Joules |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.5 x 3.8 x 1.7 inches (approximate) |
| Item Weight | 9.1 ounces |
| Model Number | AHR-508 |
| Certifications | ETL Listed |
Image 4.1: Product dimensions of the POWRUI AHR-508.
5. Safety Instructions
Read all instructions before using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Do not exceed the maximum power rating of 1875W or current of 15A.
- This product is for indoor use only. Do not use in wet or damp conditions.
- Do not disassemble or modify the device. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Keep away from children and pets.
- Ensure the device is securely plugged into a grounded wall outlet.
- Do not use with extension cords or other power strips. Plug directly into a wall outlet.
- The USB-C port does not support devices requiring 14-22V charging voltage.
Image 5.1: Safety features and internal components of the POWRUI AHR-508.
6. Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove the POWRUI AHR-508 from its packaging.
- Select Location: Choose a standard, grounded duplex wall outlet in a dry, indoor location.
- Plug In: Align the prongs of the POWRUI AHR-508 with the top receptacle of the wall outlet. Insert firmly until the unit is flush with the wall. The unit is designed to use the bottom receptacle for stability.
- Secure (Optional): For added security, especially in high-traffic areas, you may use the included screw to fasten the unit to the wall outlet's center screw hole. This helps prevent accidental dislodging.
Image 6.1: Installation and usage example of the POWRUI AHR-508.
7. Operating Instructions
7.1 Using AC Outlets
Plug your electronic devices directly into any of the 6 AC outlets. The wide spacing allows for larger power adapters without blocking adjacent outlets. Ensure the total power consumption does not exceed 1875W.
7.2 Using USB Charging Ports
Connect your USB-powered devices (smartphones, tablets, etc.) to the 2 USB-A ports or the 1 USB-C port. The total output for all USB ports is 5V/3.4A. Note that the USB-C port is not compatible with devices requiring 14-22V charging voltage.
7.3 Operating the Night Light
The integrated night light features a dusk-to-dawn sensor and touch control for brightness adjustment.
- Automatic Mode: The night light will automatically turn on when ambient light is insufficient and turn off when the area is bright enough.
- Manual Control & Brightness Adjustment:
- Touch the sensor area (usually a small circle or icon on the front) to cycle through brightness levels: Low, Medium, High.
- Continue touching the sensor to turn the night light off.
- The night light can be manually turned on/off or adjusted even if the dusk-to-dawn sensor is active.
Image 7.1: Night light control options.
8. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Disconnect the device from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the device for any signs of damage, such as frayed cords (if applicable), cracked casing, or loose connections. If damage is found, discontinue use and contact customer support.
- Storage: If storing the device for an extended period, unplug it and keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
9. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| No power from AC outlets or USB ports. |
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| Night light not turning on/off automatically. |
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| USB-C port not charging a device. |
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10. Warranty and Support
POWRUI provides customer support and warranty services for this product.
- Warranty: This product comes with a 12-month replacement warranty.
- Returns: A 30-day return policy is available.
- Customer Service: For any inquiries or support needs, please contact POWRUI customer service. Responses are typically provided within 24 hours.
- Contact Information: Refer to the product packaging or the official POWRUI website for the most current contact details.
