Questions and Answers for Duracell PowerSource 1800-Watt Peak, Push Button Start, Quiet Gasless Portable Power Generator

A:  no maybe a toaster oven but mine uses 1400 watts. will not work for a 220v electric range.

A:  No, we do not recommend using the PowerSource with any appliance that has a heating element including stoves.

A:  The Duracell PowerSource can provide 660 watt hours between charges. With this usage, the expected run time would be just under 30 minutes.

A:  We do not recommend using the Duracell PowerSource with any device that has a heating element, and therefore the PowerSource can not provide power to a space heater.

A:  We do not recommend using products with heating elements like heaters, irons and cookers because they consume a great deal of energy and will only run for a few minutes.

A:  Yes, if you have a 175 watt inverter plugged into the 12v socket in your vehicle, and use the AC charging cord plugged into the inverter, it will charge the PowerSource. You will need to leave the Duracell PowerSource turned off during this process to properly charge.

A:  That should work without a problem.  It Is also chargeable with a small (100 watt max) solar panel.  

A:  Yes. You can use a 175 watt inverter plugged into the 12 volt socket of your vehicle and use the AC charging cord from the PowerSource plugged into the inverter.

A:  Yes but it would take longer than the full amps provided at a wall. 

A:  You can daisy chain as many batteries as you like to the Duracell PowerSource; however, we recommend charging each group of 300Ah externally, due to the extended charge time using the built in charger.

A:  The Duracell PowerSource inverters produce a modified sine wave.

A:  Yes, you can use the Duracell PowerSource to power items while it's being charged. However if your draw is higher than the current going into the unit, you may still experience low voltage.

A:  You do not need an inverter to run the Duracell PowerSource. If you wish to charge the unit from your vehicle, you can use a 175 watt inverter, and plug the unit into the inverter using the AC charging cord. If you connect the PowerSource to your battery, you can charge the unit in 2 hour intervals, checking the charge level after 2 hours to determine if the battery is fully charged.

A:  The run time of the Duracell PowerSource depends on the wattage of the device plugged in. We tested the PowerSource on a laptop with a 50Wh battery, and the PowerSource could recharge that battery 10 times.

A:  Run time of the Duracell PowerSource is dependent on the wattage of the devices plugged in. We tested the PowerSource on a laptop with a 50Wh battery, and the PowerSource was able to charge the laptop 10 times.

A:  The Duracell PowerSource does not have an RV 30 amp connector. When using a generator to charge the PowerSource, it can draw up to 192 watts. The PowerSource can provide power while being charged. Finally, the inverter is rated at 1440 watts of continuous power.