Amazon Basics Portable Car Tire Inflator User Manual

1. Información importante de seguridade

Please read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before operating this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.

• This product is designed for inflating vehicle tires and other inflatables. Do not use it for purposes other than its intended use.
• Ensure the vehicle engine is running when using the inflator to prevent draining the vehicle's battery.
• This product can only be used with vehicle power sockets rated at 15A/180W or higher.
• Do not operate the inflator continuously for more than 10 minutes. Allow it to cool down for at least 15 minutes between uses to prevent overheating.
• Manteña os nenos e as mascotas lonxe do inflador durante o funcionamento.
• Non expoñas o inflador á choiva nin á humidade.
• Always check the recommended tire pressure for your vehicle, typically found on a sticker inside the driver's side door jamb or in the vehicle's owner's manual.
• Disconnect the power cord from the vehicle's 12V DC outlet when not in use.
• Store the inflator in a dry, cool place.

2. Produto rematadoview

The Amazon Basics Portable Car Tire Inflator is designed for convenient and accurate tire inflation, featuring a digital pressure gauge and auto shut-off function.

Figura 2.1: The Amazon Basics Portable Car Tire Inflator, showing its compact black and yellow design with a digital display and coiled air hose.

Características principais:

• Manómetro dixital: Provides precise pressure readings.
• Apagado automático: Detén automaticamente o inflado unha vez que se alcanza a presión preestablecida.
• Universal Valve Connector: Compatible with Schrader valves, suitable for cars, bikes, sedans, and midsize SUVs (engine size under 3.5 liters).
• Multifuncional: Includes battery and alternator testing capabilities.
• Luz LED integrada: Para iluminación en condicións de pouca luz.
• Deseño compacto: Portátil e fácil de almacenar.

Figura 2.2: Diagram highlighting key features: user-friendly large digital screen, extended hose length (9.2 ft / 2.8 m), Schrader valve compatibility, and a 1.2 inch / 30 mm metal cylinder for durability.

Figura 2.3: Illustration of the inflator's performance metrics: air flow speed of 35L per minute, maximum pressure of 150 PSI, display of preset pressures, intended for indoor use only, and a red LED flashing light for emergencies. Also shows the convenient rear unit cord organizer.

Figura 2.4: Product dimensions: 9.44 inches (24 cm) in length, 9.05 inches (23 cm) in width, and 4.33 inches (11 cm) in height.

3. Configuración e uso inicial

Before using the tire inflator, ensure your vehicle's 12V DC power socket is rated at 15A/180W or higher.

Steps for Setup:

1. Preparar o vehículo: Asegúrate de que o vehículo estea aparcado de forma segura e de que o motor estea en marcha. Isto proporciona unha alimentación estable ao inflador e evita que a batería se esgote.
2. Conectar enerxía: Plug the 12V DC power cord of the inflator into your vehicle's cigarette lighter or 12V accessory outlet.
3. Access Tire Valve: Remove the valve cap from the tire you wish to inflate.
4. Conecte a mangueira de aire: Securely screw the inflator's air hose connector onto the tire valve stem. Ensure a tight seal to prevent air leakage.

Figura 3.1: Visual guide for tire inflation: 1) Turn on the vehicle engine, 2) Plug the 12V DC cord into the vehicle's cigarette lighter, 3) Connect the air hose to the vehicle tire, and 4) Monitor for pre-defined pressure on the inflator's display.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

4.1. Inflado de pneumáticos

1. Follow steps 1-4 from the "Setup and Initial Use" section.
2. Establecer a presión desexada: Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the inflator's digital display to set your target tire pressure (PSI, BAR, or KG/CM²). Refer to your vehicle's manual or door jamb sticker for the recommended pressure.
3. Seleccionar unidade: Press the 'Unit' button to cycle through available pressure units (PSI, BAR, KG/CM²).
4. Inicio da inflación: Press the 'M' (Mode/Start) button to begin inflation. The inflator will automatically stop once the preset pressure is reached.
5. Monitor de progreso: The digital screen will show the actual pressure and a progress bar during inflation.
6. Desconectar: Once inflation is complete and the unit has stopped, disconnect the air hose from the tire valve and replace the valve cap. Unplug the 12V DC power cord from your vehicle.

Figura 4.1: The portable tire inflator actively inflating a car tire, demonstrating its compact size and ease of use in a real-world scenario.

Figura 4.2: Close-up of the digital display showing options for pressure unit measurement: PSI, BAR, and KG/CM².

Figura 4.3: Detallado view of the pump's digital display, indicating preset pressure, selected pressure unit, actual pressure, and a progress bar during inflation.

4.2. Battery and Alternator Testing

This inflator can also test your vehicle's battery and alternator health.

1. Ensure the inflator is plugged into the vehicle's 12V DC outlet.
2. Press the 'Battery/Alternator' button. The display will show the battery voltage.
3. Start the vehicle's engine. The display will then show the alternator voltage and status (e.g., "Good", "Low").
4. Refer to your vehicle's manual for ideal battery and alternator voltagintervalos e.

Figura 4.4: Display showing the alternator test results, including actual alternator voltage e estado.

4.3. Uso da luz LED

The integrated LED light can be used for illumination in dark environments.

• Press the 'Light' button to turn the LED light on or off.
• The light can be used independently of the inflation function, as long as the unit is powered.

5. Mantemento

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your tire inflator.

• Limpeza: Limpe o exterior do inflador cun pano suave eamp pano. Non use produtos químicos agresivos ou produtos de limpeza abrasivos.
• Almacenamento: Store the inflator in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Utilize the convenient rear cord organizer to keep the power cord neatly stored.
• Air Hose Care: Ensure the air hose is not kinked or damaged during storage.
• Substitución de fusibles: If the inflator stops working, check the fuse located in the 12V DC power plug. Replace it with a fuse of the same rating (typically 15A). A spare fuse is usually included with the product.

6 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your Amazon Basics Portable Car Tire Inflator, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

7. Especificacións

8. Garantía e soporte

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Amazon Basics documentation or visit the Amazon Basics support page.

A digital copy of the warranty document is available at: Amazon Basics Warranty (PDF)

For further assistance, please contact Amazon customer service.