Freeplay FreeCharge Weza Portable Energy Source

Yes, please consult your service manual or contact the Freeplay Customer Support Center for advice.

Yes.

Read all recharging instructions in the user manual. The lights on the display bar indicate charge level.

The Manufacturer recommends that you use a 100 Amp battery load tester. Load the FreeCharge with a 100 Amp load (on terminal posts) and it should maintain at least 9 V DC.

Most products compatible with a 12V DC power source.

No. The FreeCharge can also be charged from either a DC or AC power source.

It will take approximately 8 hours to fully charge the FreeCharge.

Yes.

The casings are made of polypropylene and glass-filled nylon. The transmission is made of a combination of acetyl, glass-filled nylon and aluminum, while the input levers, pedal and stabilizer arms consist of a glass-filled nylon. All plastic materials used are thermoplastics and can be recycled. The FreeCharge contains a non-spill rechargeable Lead Acid battery, which needs to be recycled according to regulations stipulated by your local authority. Please consult your user manual or contact the Freeplay Customer Support Center for more advice.

The battery will self-discharge at 5% per month when the unit is stored at a temperature of 68 F. The self discharge rate increases with an increase in ambient temperature.

No, the faster you crank the more energy you store in the internal battery.

No, you cannot over-crank the internal mechanism. It consists of simple gearbox, which drives an alternator, providing power to the internal battery.

The FreeCharge incorporates a non-spill rechargeable 12 V 7 Amp hour Lead Acid battery.

The FreeCharge has a 2 year warranty.

The FreeCharge should not be left on charge for longer than 24 hours.

No. The FreeCharge contains a non-spill Lead Acid battery, which does not require total discharge before recharging. Leaving a Lead Acid battery in a fully discharged state for an extended period of time will cause damage to the battery and limit its life.

While the Freeplay Weza Portable Energy Source can put out almost 4 Amp hours of a charge the maximum input charge the Xantrex XPower PowerPack 400 Plus will take is 2.5 Amp hours.  This means it will take approximately 8 hours of continuous foot pumping (at an average pace) to fully charge the Xantrex XPower PowerPack 400 Plus.

Each unit comes with a cigarette lighter plug. One end of the cigarette lighter plug plugs into the Xantrex XPower Powerpack 400 Plus and the other end plugs into the Freeplay FreeCharge Weza Portable Energy Source (you only need to use one of the cigarette lighter plugs).

Each unit comes with a cigarette lighter plug. One end of the cigarette lighter plug plugs into the Xantrex XPower Powerpack 400 Plus and the other end plugs into the Freeplay FreeCharge Weza Portable Energy Source (you only need to use one of the cigarette lighter plugs).