EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus Portable Power Station - Grey

Expandable up to 858Wh with a wire-free connection. 600W rated output and 1200W X-Boost. 1-hr fast...

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Product Information

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The EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus is a versatile portable power station designed for users needing reliable power on the go, during outages, or for off-grid adventures. It offers strong output, fast charging, and expandable capacity, making it a powerful companion for a range of devices. While highly capable for most needs, users with extremely high-wattage, continuous power demands may need to consider its maximum output limitations.

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ColourGrey
SeriesRIVER
Model Part NumberEFRIVER3Plus-UK-CBOX-AP
BrandEcoFlow

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum output wattage of the EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus?

The EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus has a rated output of 600W. It features X-Boost technology, which can temporarily support appliances up to 1200W by lowering their voltage, though this is primarily for resistive loads.

How long does it take to charge the RIVER 3 Plus?

The RIVER 3 Plus features 1-hour fast charging from an AC wall outlet. Solar charging time depends on the wattage of your solar panels and sunlight conditions, but it supports up to 220W for fast solar recharging.

Can I expand the battery capacity of the RIVER 3 Plus?

Yes, the EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus is expandable up to 858Wh. You can connect an EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus Extra Battery (sold separately) to increase its total capacity.

Is the RIVER 3 Plus safe for sensitive electronics like computers?

Yes, the RIVER 3 Plus includes a pro-grade Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) function with a switching time of less than 10 milliseconds. This ensures that sensitive devices like computers receive continuous power during an outage, preventing data loss.

What kind of solar panels are compatible with the RIVER 3 Plus?

The RIVER 3 Plus is compatible with EcoFlow solar panels and most third-party solar panels, provided their open-circuit voltage and wattage fall within the unit's input specifications. It supports up to 220W of solar input.

How quiet is the EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus?

The RIVER 3 Plus operates at a whisper-quiet level, producing less than 30 dB of noise. This makes it suitable for use in quiet environments such as bedrooms, offices, or while camping.

Can I use the RIVER 3 Plus while it's charging?

Yes, the EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus supports pass-through charging, meaning you can power devices from it while it is simultaneously recharging, whether via AC, solar, or car charger.

Troubleshooting

Unit is not charging via AC outlet.

Ensure the AC charging cable is securely plugged into both the unit and a working wall outlet. Check if the AC charging port on the unit is clear of debris. Try a different outlet or cable.

Solar charging is slow or not working.

Verify that solar panels are clean, unobstructed, and positioned directly towards the sun. Check all cable connections from the panels to the power station. Ensure the solar input voltage and current are within the unit's specifications. High temperatures can also reduce solar panel efficiency.

Connected appliance is not powering on or stops working.

Check if the appliance's wattage exceeds the RIVER 3 Plus's 600W rated output (or 1200W in X-Boost mode). Some inductive loads might not work well with X-Boost. Ensure the power station has sufficient charge. Try restarting the power station.

The unit is making an unusual noise.

The RIVER 3 Plus typically operates very quietly (<30 dB). If you hear an unusual noise, ensure the unit's ventilation vents are not blocked, as this could cause the cooling fan to work harder. If the noise persists, contact customer support.

Display is not showing correct information or is unresponsive.

Try restarting the unit by holding down the main power button for a few seconds. If the issue persists, ensure the firmware is up to date (if applicable via an app) or contact support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ultra-fast AC charging (1 hour)
  • Expandable battery capacity up to 858Wh
  • High output (600W rated, 1200W X-Boost) handles many appliances
  • Fast solar charging capability
  • Acts as a UPS for sensitive electronics
  • Very quiet operation (<30 dB)

Cons

  • Base capacity might be limiting for prolonged high-wattage use without expansion
  • Solar panels sold separately for solar charging
  • X-Boost is for resistive loads and may not work with all appliances
  • Info needed: Weight and dimensions, as 'compact and lightweight' is relative

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Initial Charge: Before first use, fully charge your EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus. You can use a standard AC wall outlet for the fastest charge (approx. 1 hour).
  2. Solar Charging (Optional): Connect compatible solar panels (up to 220W) to the designated solar input port. Ensure panels are in direct sunlight for optimal charging efficiency.
  3. Expansion (Optional): If expanding capacity, connect the RIVER 3 Plus to its extra battery (sold separately) using the wire-free connection. Refer to the extra battery's manual for specific instructions.

Compatibility

The RIVER 3 Plus features various output ports to support a wide range of devices:

  • AC Outlets: For household appliances up to 600W (1200W with X-Boost).
  • USB-A & USB-C Ports: For charging smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other USB-powered devices.
  • Car Port (12V DC): For car-powered appliances like mini-fridges or car vacuums.

It is compatible with most standard household electronics, power tools within its wattage limits, and smart devices. The UPS function is ideal for sensitive electronics like computers and networking gear.

Care

  • Storage: Store the unit in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. For long-term storage, discharge the battery to around 30% and then recharge to 80% every 3-6 months to preserve battery health.
  • Cleaning: Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water.
  • Temperature: Operate the unit within its recommended temperature range (Info needed: specific operating temperature range) to ensure optimal performance and battery longevity.
  • Avoid Overloading: Do not exceed the rated output of 600W (or 1200W in X-Boost mode) to prevent damage to the unit and connected devices.

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