Important Safety Instructions
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. Used without the safety alert symbol, it indicates potential property damage.
General Safety Warnings and Instructions
- Designed for household use only.
- The jump-starter and charging cable are not toys; close supervision is necessary near children.
- Use only manufacturer-recommended attachments.
- To reduce electric shock risk: Smart Cables Controller and Port are always "live"; do not insert fingers or disassemble. Do not submerge in water or expose to rain/snow. Charge indoors only with supplied USB cables.
- To reduce fire, electric shock, burst hazard, or injury: Avoid damp/wet locations. Keep children away. Dress properly (no loose clothing/jewelry, rubber gloves, non-skid footwear, hair covering). Store indoors in dry, locked-up place.
- Do not abuse cord; keep from heat, oil, sharp edges.
- Disconnect appliance from power supply when not in use, before servicing, or changing accessories.
- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection is recommended for circuits/outlets used.
- Stay alert; do not operate when tired or impaired.
- Check for damaged parts; replace by manufacturer before further use.
- Do not operate near flammable liquids or explosive atmospheres.
- Disconnect from power source before maintenance/cleaning.
- This equipment employs parts (switches, relays, etc.) that produce arcs or sparks. Therefore, if used in a garage or enclosed area, the unit must be placed not less than 18 inches above the floor.
- Do not insert foreign objects into USB ports or 120V AC outlet.
Specific Safety Instructions for Lithium Batteries
WARNING: Lithium batteries must be used and charged properly to reduce fire, electric shock, burst hazard, or injury. Improper use can result in serious injury, fire, or death.
- Lithium batteries can explode near ignition sources; do not use near open flame.
- Do not place this lithium battery powered unit in fire or apply heat to it.
- Do not subject this lithium battery powered unit to strong impacts or shocks. Damaged batteries may generate heat, rupture, or ignite.
- Do not expose this lithium battery powered unit to water or salt water.
- Avoid storing this lithium battery powered unit in wet/humid areas or direct sunlight/hot cars.
- Never charge this unit near heat or flammable objects.
- NEVER THROW WATER ON A BURNING LITHIUM BATTERY! Use a fire extinguisher.
Specific Safety Instructions for Charging This Unit
IMPORTANT: Unit is partially charged; fully charge before first use. Charge every 3-6 months if not in frequent use.
- Charge battery to full capacity before storage.
- Store this unit at temperatures between 5°C and 20°C (41°F and 68°F).
- Never discharge the battery fully.
- Charge after each use.
- Use only included charging cables.
- All functions should be turned off when the unit is charging or not in use.
Transportation of Lithium Batteries
- Always check all applicable local, national, and international regulations before transporting.
- Transporting an end-of-life, damaged, or recalled battery may be limited/prohibited.
Extension Cords
WARNING: Improper extension cord use can result in fire or electric shock. Ensure cord pins match charger, and cord is heavy enough for current draw. An undersized cord causes voltage drop, power loss, and overheating.
Volts | Total Length of Cord | American Wire Gage (AWG) |
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120V | 0-25 ft. (0-7.6m) | 18 |
| 26-50 ft. (7.6-15.2m) | 16 |
| 51-100 ft. (15.2-30.4m) | 16 |
| 101-150 ft. (30.4-45.7m) | 14 |
240V | 0-50 ft. (0-15.2m) | 16 |
| 51-100 ft. (15.2-30.4m) | 14 |
| 101-200 ft. (30.4-60.9m) | 12 |
| 201-300 ft. (60.9-91.4m) | Not Recommended |
CAUTION: To reduce injury/property damage, pull extension cord by plug, not cord, when disconnecting.
Specific Safety Instructions for Jump Starters
WARNING: BURST HAZARD. Do not use for charging dry-cell batteries. Use only for charging/boosting lead-acid batteries in starter-motor applications.
- Use only manufacturer-supplied/recommended attachments.
- Working near lead-acid batteries is dangerous due to explosive gases. Read manual before use.
- To reduce battery explosion risk, follow instructions from battery/equipment manufacturers.
CAUTION: To reduce injury/property damage:
- NEVER attempt to jump-start or charge a frozen battery.
- Do not operate unit with damaged cord/plug or if unit is damaged.
- Do not disassemble; return to manufacturer for service. Opening voids warranty.
- Ensure cord is not stepped on, tripped over, or damaged.
- Do not leave unit unattended.
- Pull by plug, not cord, when disconnecting USB Charging Cable.
- Vehicles that have on-board computerized systems may be damaged; confirm suitability in vehicle's owner's manual before jump-starting.
- Never smoke or allow spark/flame near battery, engine, or power station.
- Stay clear of fan blades, belts, pulleys.
- Remove personal metal items (rings, bracelets, necklaces, watches) when working with lead-acid battery to prevent short circuits and severe burns.
- Do not wear vinyl clothing when jump-starting (static sparks).
- Avoid dropping metal tools onto battery (sparks/short-circuits/explosion).
- Perform jump-start procedures in safe, dry, well-ventilated area.
- Always store battery clamps when not in use. Never touch clamps together (sparks/arcing/explosion).
- When using near vehicle battery/engine, place unit on flat, stable surface; keep clamps, cords, clothing, body parts away from moving vehicle parts.
- Never allow red and black clamps to touch each other or common metal conductor (damage/sparking/explosion).
- For negative-grounded systems: Connect positive (red) clamp to positive ungrounded battery post; negative (black) clamp to vehicle chassis/engine block away from battery. Do not connect to carburetor, fuel lines, or sheet-metal body parts.
- For positive-grounded systems: Connect negative (black) clamp to negative ungrounded battery post; positive (red) clamp to vehicle chassis/engine block away from battery.
- Always disconnect negative (black) jumper cable first (except for positive grounded systems), then positive (red).
- Do not expose battery to fire or intense heat (explosion risk). Protect exposed terminals with heavy-duty electrical tape before disposal.
- Place unit as far from battery as cables permit.
- Never allow battery acid contact.
- Do not operate in closed area or restrict ventilation.
- Designed for 12V DC battery systems only; do not connect to 6V or 24V systems.
- Not a replacement for vehicular battery; do not attempt to operate vehicle without battery installed.
- Excessive engine cranking can damage starter motor. Discontinue if engine fails to start after recommended attempts.
- Do not use this power station on a watercraft.
- Keep unit upright during storage/use/recharging to avoid damage. Protect from direct sunlight, heat, moisture.
Specific Safety Instructions for Inverters
WARNING: To reduce electric shock risk:
- Do not connect to AC distribution wiring.
- Do not make electrical connections/disconnections in IGNITION PROTECTED areas.
- Never immerse in water or use when wet.
- Do not insert foreign objects into AC outlet.
WARNING: To reduce fire risk:
- Do not operate near flammable materials, fumes, or gases.
- Do not expose to extreme heat or flames.
CAUTION: To reduce injury/property damage:
- Disconnect appliance plug from inverter outlet before repairs.
- When an appliance plugged into this unit is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked.
- Do not attempt to connect the inverter while operating your vehicle (accident risk).
- Always use the inverter where there is adequate ventilation.
- Always turn the inverter off when not in use.
- Keep in mind that this inverter will not operate high wattage appliances or equipment that produce heat, such as hair dryers, microwave ovens and toasters.
- Do not use this inverter with medical devices.
- Some laptop computers may not operate with this inverter.
- Operate inverter only as described in this Instruction Manual.
CAUTION: Rechargeable Devices.
- Certain rechargeable devices designed to be charged by plugging them directly into an AC receptacle may damage inverter/charging circuit.
- Monitor temperature for initial 10 minutes; if excessive heat, do not use with inverter.
- Most battery-operated equipment with separate chargers/transformers are compatible.
- The inverter is capable of running most chargers and transformers.
Specific Safety Instructions for USB Ports
- Do not insert foreign objects.
- Do not attach USB hubs or more than one personal electronic device to each USB Port.
- Do not use this unit to operate appliances that require more than 15W for the USB-A port; and up to 30W when using the USB-C port only; total 15W output on both the USB-A and USB-C when they are used simultaneously.
- Some household USB-powered electronics may not operate with this unit.
Specific Safety Instructions for Compressors
CAUTION: To reduce injury/property damage:
- Never leave the compressor unattended while in use.
- Do not operate compressor continuously for longer than approximately 10 minutes (depending on ambient temp) to avoid overheating/damage. Follow "Portable Compressor" section instructions.
WARNING: BURST HAZARD. Bursting articles can cause serious injury.
- Carefully follow instructions on articles to be inflated.
- Never exceed the recommended pressure. Contact manufacturer if no pressure is given.
- Monitor pressure on LCD screen.
Features Overview
The CAT 1750A Lithium Professional Power Station includes:
- LCD Digital Screen: Displays battery status, digital readings (varies by function), compressor pressure, USB icon, voltage, compressor icon, and fault icon.
- Air Compressor Control Buttons: For operating the air compressor.
- Metal Handle: For portability.
- AC Power Button: Activates the 120V AC outlet.
- 120V AC Outlet: Provides 120V AC power (200W max).
- USB-C Charging/Output Power Port: For charging the unit and powering USB-C devices (up to PD 30W output).
- USB-A Output Power Port: For powering USB-A devices (up to 15W output).
- Compressor Hose with Sure Fit® Nozzle: For tire inflation.
- Smart Cables Port: Connection point for jump-starting cables.
- Nozzle Adapter: For inflating items without valve stems.
- LED Light: Built-in area light.
- LED Power Button: Controls the LED light.
- Smart Cable with Connector & Storage Pouch: For jump-starting.
- USB-A and USB-C Cables: For charging the unit and devices.
Digital LCD Screen Indicators
The LCD screen provides various indicators:
- Battery Status Icon: Shows current battery charge level.
- Digital Display: Varies by function (e.g., voltage, PSI).
- Compressor Pressure Indicator: Displays current pressure when compressor is active.
- USB Icon: Indicates USB ports are in use.
- Voltage Indicator: Shows current voltage.
- Compressor Icon: Indicates compressor is active.
- Fault Icon: Indicates a fault condition.
Operation
Viewing Battery Status
Press the Battery Status Button. The Battery Status Icon and Battery Voltage Indicator (e.g., 11.4V) show the charge level:
- Four solid bars: Full capacity.
- Two or three solid bars: Partially charged.
- One solid bar: Nearly empty, charge unit.
- Empty icon: Completely empty, unit MUST be charged to prevent low voltage protection activation.
Charging/Recharging
Important: Unit is partially charged; fully charge before first use. Recharge after each use to prolong battery life. Charge every 3-6 months if not in frequent use. All other functions must be off during recharging.
CAUTION: Failure to keep battery charged will cause permanent damage and result in poor jump starting performance.
The unit stops charging if overheated or too cold, resuming automatically after cooling/warming. The LCD will show Battery Icon, Voltage, and flashing Fault Icon during charging.
Procedure (USB Charging Cable & External USB Power Port)
- Ensure all other unit functions are off.
- Insert USB-A or USB-C plug of charging cable into external device's USB power port.
- Insert USB-C plug of charging cable into unit's USB-C port.
The backlit LCD will show Battery Icon, Voltage, and charging bars. Charging is slower with USB-A to USB-C cable; manufacturer recommends USB-C to USB-C with PD 30W output for full recharge within 10 hours.
Jump-Starting Using the Smart Cables
Important: All features except area light must be off. Unit must be upright. Connect/disconnect clamps only after unplugging power source. Engine must not be running. Never allow clamps to touch each other.
Procedure
- Position Smart Cables Controller to avoid damage from car hood/doors/moving engine parts.
- Stay clear of fan blades, belts, pulleys.
- Check battery post polarity (positive is larger).
- Connect Smart Cables Connector to Smart Cables Port.
- Connect positive (RED) clamp to positive ungrounded battery post. Connect negative (BLACK) clamp to negative battery post, vehicle chassis, or engine block away from battery. Do not connect to carburetor, fuel lines, or sheet-metal body parts.
- When properly connected, Bi-Color Status Indicator on Smart Cables Controller will light green. If red, clamps are incorrectly connected; disconnect and reconnect.
- Turn on ignition and crank engine in 5-6 second bursts until it starts.
- Disconnect jump-starter: First remove negative (BLACK) clamp from chassis/battery, then positive (RED) clamp from battery. Disconnect Smart Cables Connector from Smart Cables Port.
- Store Smart Cables Controller safely.
- Recharge unit fully.
Important Notes: If internal lithium battery voltage is low or Smart Cables Controller overheated, Bi-Color LED Status Indicator will light red. Disconnect and recharge/cool. If cranking current/time exceeds parameters, indicator flashes red for 50 seconds (cooling period) then green.
CAUTION: To avoid property damage:
- If vehicle doesn't start after the first attempt, allow 4-5 minutes cooling before second attempt. Discontinue if second attempt fails.
- NEVER use unit to start vehicle while in charging mode.
- Using jump-starter without a car battery installed will damage vehicle's electrical system.
Portable Compressor
Built-in compressor for vehicle/trailer tires and recreational inflatables. Nozzle adapter included. Hose stored in groove. Compressor Power Button and Increase (+)/Decrease (-) Pressure Control Buttons on control panel.
WARNING: Follow all safety instructions in "Specific Safety Instructions for Compressors" section.
CAUTION: To reduce injury/property damage: Never leave unattended. Do not operate continuously for more than ~10 minutes (depending on ambient temp) to avoid overheating. If longer operation is needed, turn off for ~30 minutes to cool.
Inflating Tires or Products with Valve Stem
- Screw Sure Fit® nozzle onto valve stem (do not overtighten).
- Press Compressor Power Button. LCD will display "0.0 PSI".
- Use "+" and "-" buttons to set desired pressure (3-120 PSI). Unit beeps with each press.
- Press Compressor Power button again to begin inflating. Compressor icon flashes, digital display shows current pressure.
- Compressor automatically stops when desired pressure is reached.
- Press Compressor Power button again to turn off unit.
- Unscrew/remove nozzle.
- Allow unit to cool, then recharge before storing.
- Store hose and nozzle.
Inflating Other Inflatables Without Valve Stems
- Screw nozzle adapter into Sure Fit® nozzle (do not overtighten).
- Insert nozzle adapter into item to be inflated.
- Follow steps 2-4 from "Inflating Tires or Products With Valve Stem" section.
Important: Small items inflate rapidly; take care not to over-inflate.
USB Ports
One USB-A and one Type-C USB port on top. USB-A provides up to 15W. USB-C provides up to PD 30W. Total output is up to 15W when both used simultaneously. USB ports do not support data communication; they only provide power.
Important: If low battery voltage, overload, or short circuit fault occurs, USB ports shut down. Disconnect devices, check charge, allow unit to cool. If fault persists with in-spec device, have device checked.
Using the USB-A Power Port
- Plug USB-A device into USB-A port. LCD displays Battery Status Icon, Voltage, and USB Icon.
- Unplug device. Unit turns off automatically.
Using the USB-C Power Port
- Connect USB-C device to USB-C Port. LCD displays Battery Status Icon, Voltage, and USB Icon.
- Unplug device. Unit turns off automatically.
USB-A and USB-C ports can be used simultaneously. Periodically check battery status. If battery overheats or is too cold, USB will shut down. Ensure USB ports are off when recharging/storing.
120 Volt AC Power Outlet
Located on front. Supports maximum 200W. Output waveform is modified sine wave, suitable for most AC loads including linear/switching power supplies, transformers, small motors. Will not run larger resistive loads (stoves, heaters).
Procedure
- Press AC Power Button to turn on. Unit beeps, LCD displays "AC".
- Lift hinged AC cover. Insert 120V AC plug from appliance.
- Switch on appliance.
- Press AC Power Button again to turn off.
Ensure wattage does not exceed 200W continuous. Periodically check battery status. If battery overheats or is too cold, inverter automatically shuts down.
Protective Features
The inverter monitors and automatically shuts down for:
- Low internal battery voltage: To prevent battery harm.
- Thermal shutdown protection: If unit overheats.
- Overload/short circuit protection: If overload or short circuit occurs.
If a fault occurs (low battery, thermal, overload, short circuit), the AC Power Outlet shuts down. LCD will display Battery Status Icon, AC, and Fault icon (may flash). Disconnect appliance, turn off AC Power Button, check charge, allow cooling, ensure appliance rating is 200W or lower, and ensure adequate ventilation.
LED Light
Built-in LED Area Light controlled by its on/off button. Press once to turn on, again to turn off. When on, unit beeps, LCD turns on for 10 seconds, then continuously displays Battery Status Icon and Voltage Indicator. If battery overheats or is too cold, area light automatically shuts down.
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Solution |
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Unit not charging | - Ensure all functions are off.
- Check power source connection and functionality.
- Unit may have shut down due to overheating/cold; disconnect USB cable, allow to cool/warm before resuming.
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Engine fails to jump-start | - Ensure all functions are off.
- Verify proper polarity cable connection (green indicator).
- Unit may be in over-current/over-time protection; remove clamps, restart after ~30 min cooling.
- Unit may be overheated; turn off functions, allow to cool.
- Vehicle battery may be faulty; consult certified automotive service center.
- Check unit has full charge.
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Portable Compressor will not inflate | - Ensure Compressor Power button is pressed.
- Unit not in Jump Starter mode.
- Sure Fit® nozzle securely screwed onto valve stem/adapter.
- Battery may be overheated/cold; allow to cool/warm.
- Check unit has full charge.
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LED Area Light does not come ON | - Ensure LED Area Light Power button is pressed.
- Battery may be overheated/cold; allow to cool/warm.
- Check unit has full charge.
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USB Power Port will not power appliance | - Ensure USB-A/USB-C device is connected.
- Check for fault conditions (low battery, overload, short circuit); disconnect devices, check charge, allow cooling.
- Ensure USB-A device does not exceed 15W, USB-C does not exceed PD 30W, total does not exceed 15W.
- Some household USB electronics may not operate; check device manual.
- Battery may be overheated/cold; allow to cool/warm.
- Check unit has full charge.
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120 Volt AC outlet will not power appliance | - Ensure AC Power Button is pressed.
- Follow steps in "120 AC Power Outlet" section.
- Combined appliance draw not more than 200 watts.
- Battery may be overheated/cold; allow to cool/warm.
- Check unit has full charge.
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Accessories & Service Information
Recommended accessories may be available from the manufacturer. For assistance or genuine factory replacement parts, contact the manufacturer at 855.806.9228.
WARNING: Use of unrecommended accessories can be hazardous.
Full One-Year Home Use Warranty
Manufacturer warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for ONE (1) YEAR from retail purchase date. Defective products can be repaired/replaced by manufacturer (proof of purchase required) or exchanged at participating retailer (within retailer's return policy, usually 30-90 days, proof of purchase required). Warranty does not cover accessories, bulbs, fuses, batteries, normal wear/tear, accidents, shipping damage, alterations, unauthorized use/repair, neglect, misuse, abuse, or failure to follow instructions. This product is not intended for commercial use.
Register product at www.baccusglobal.com/registration within 30 days of purchase. Contact Baccus Global LLC toll-free: 855.806.9228.
Appendix
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to not causing harmful interference and accepting received interference. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If interference occurs, try reorienting/relocating antenna, increasing separation, connecting to different circuit, or consulting technician. Unauthorized changes void user's authority to operate.
Specifications
- Boost Ampere: 1750A Max.
- Battery Type: Lithium polymer, 11.1V DC
- Input: 5VDC 3A / 9VDC 3A / 12VDC 2.5A / 15VDC 2A / 20VDC 1.5A (PD 30W) or 5VDC 2A MAX.
- Compressor: 120 PSI (max.)
- USB-A Output: 5VDC / 9VDC / 12VDC, 15W MAX.
- USB-C Output: 5VDC 3A / 9VDC 3A / 12VDC 2.5A / 15VDC 2A / 20VDC 1.5A (PD 30W MAX.)
- USB-A and USB-C used simultaneously: 5VDC, 15W MAX.
- 120V AC Power Outlet: 120V AC, 60Hz, 200W
Sure Fit® is a registered trademark owned by Baccus Global, LLC. Imported by Baccus Global LLC, 621 NW 53rd St., Suite 450, Boca Raton, FL 33487. Website: www.Baccusglobal.com. Phone: 1.855.806.9228.
Care and Maintenance
Batteries self-discharge over time; charge every 3-6 months. Wipe outside with soft cloth; do not immerse. No user-replaceable parts. Inspect adapters, connectors, wires periodically; contact manufacturer for worn/broken components.
Battery Replacement/Disposal
Battery is designed to last unit's service life; not replaceable/removable/serviceable. Service life depends on recharge cycles, care, and maintenance. Contact manufacturer for information.
Safe Battery Disposal
Contains lithium battery; dispose of properly. Recycling is required. Failure to comply with regulations can result in fines/imprisonment.
WARNING:
- Do not dispose of battery in fire (explosion risk).
- Protect exposed terminals with heavy-duty electrical tape before disposal to prevent shorting (injury/fire risk).
- Do not expose battery to fire or intense heat (explosion risk).
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