Masterplug 3.1A Surge Protected USB Mains Charger - White
Hundreds of power surges can occur in your home and office every day. The switching on/off of fluo...Hundreds of power surges can occur in your home and office every day. The switching on/off of fluorescent lights and household appliances like refrigerators, washing machines and tumble dryers can cause power surges and spikes. Masterplug Surge Warranty. Confident in our ‘state of the art’ technology Masterplug Surge products come with a ‘Connected Equipment Warranty’. In the unlikely event that a surge passes through this protection device within 3 years of purchase and damage occurs to the connected equipment, Masterplug will pay up to the amount shown on the product packaging to repair or replace the equipment. Masterplug stands by the quality of its Surge products. £10,000 Connected Equipment Warranty for peace of mind.
This guide helps you understand and effectively use the Masterplug 3.1A Surge Protected USB Mains Charger. Designed for home and office use, it protects your devices from power surges while providing convenient USB charging. Note that while it offers robust protection, it's essential to ensure the charger is correctly plugged in and the connected equipment is within the warranty guidelines.
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Model Part Number
SRGAUSBPW3-MP
Brand
Luceco UK Ltd
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FAQs
What is the Connected Equipment Warranty?
The Connected Equipment Warranty covers connected devices that are damaged due to a power surge, up to a specified amount (as stated on the packaging). Terms and conditions apply; please refer to the product packaging for details.
How do I know if the surge protector is working?
Most surge protectors have an indicator light that shows whether the surge protection is active. If the light is off, the surge protection may not be working and the unit may need to be replaced.
Can I use this surge protector with extension cords?
It is generally not recommended to use surge protectors with extension cords, as it can reduce the effectiveness of the protection.
How long does the surge protection last?
Surge protection capabilities degrade over time and after absorbing surges. It is recommended to replace the surge protector every few years or after a significant surge event.
What should I do if my equipment gets damaged?
If your equipment is damaged, follow the warranty instructions provided with the surge protector. You will likely need to provide proof of purchase and a description of the damage.
Troubleshooting
The surge protector is not providing power to connected devices.
Check the power outlet to ensure it is working. Verify that the surge protector is switched on. If the issue persists, the surge protector may have been damaged by a surge and needs replacing.
USB devices are charging slowly.
Ensure you are using a compatible USB cable. Check that the devices are not drawing excessive power from other sources. Try another USB port.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Protects devices from power surges.
Provides convenient USB charging.
Offers a connected equipment warranty for added peace of mind.
Compact and suitable for various settings.
Multiple outlets to connect multiple devices.
Fast charging for USB devices
Cons
Warranty terms and conditions apply.
May not protect against all types of electrical issues.
Requires proper installation for optimal protection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Plug the surge protector into a standard grounded wall outlet. Ensure the outlet is functioning correctly.
Compatibility: This surge protector is compatible with most standard electrical devices and USB-chargeable devices. Be sure to check your device's power requirements to ensure they are within the surge protector's capacity.
Care: To clean, unplug the surge protector and wipe it with a dry cloth. Do not use liquids or harsh chemicals. Regularly inspect the surge protector for any signs of damage and replace it if necessary.