IKEA SMÅHAGEL 1-Port USB Charger User Manual
User manual for the IKEA SMÅHAGEL 17W USB charger, covering safety instructions, usage, technical specifications, and maintenance.
Table of contents
Product Overview
The IKEA SMÅHAGEL is a versatile 17W USB charger designed to power up to three devices simultaneously. It provides efficient charging with a single USB outlet capable of delivering up to 2.4 A load, making it suitable for a variety of mobile devices and electronics. The charger is compact and designed for indoor use, ensuring a reliable power source for your daily needs.
Instructions for Use
To begin using your charger, connect the power adapter securely into a wall socket. Insert your USB cable into one of the available slots on the charger and connect the other end to the device you wish to charge or power. For optimal performance and safety, always use a recommended USB cable compatible with your specific device. If you notice any damage or faults in your USB cable, replace it immediately to prevent potential harm to your charger or connected devices.
Safety and Maintenance
Safety is paramount when using electrical equipment. Ensure the wall socket is located near the equipment and remains easily accessible at all times. The charger is intended for use in dry, indoor locations only. Keep the device away from water and never submerge it. Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the product. If the charger becomes damaged, it must be destroyed and not used further. Before cleaning, always unplug the charger from the power source. To clean, simply wipe the surface with a moist cloth.
Important Considerations
It is normal for devices to become warm during the charging process. They will gradually cool down once they are fully charged. Please note that the length and quality of your USB cable can significantly influence charging speed and overall performance. The operating temperature for this charger is between 5 °C and 45 °C. Do not attempt to repair the product yourself, as opening or removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks.
Technical Data and Disposal
The charger operates on an input of 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, with a maximum of 0.5A. The total output is 3.4 A (17.0 W), with each individual USB outlet providing 5.0 VDC, 2.4 A (12.0 W). When the product reaches the end of its life, it should be disposed of separately from household waste. Please follow local environmental regulations for recycling to help reduce the volume of waste sent to incinerators or landfills, thereby minimizing negative impacts on human health and the environment.
Manufacturer information
IKEA
Practical help
Common problems
This is completely normal; the device will cool down after it is fully charged.
Check the quality and length of your USB cable, as these factors influence charging performance.
Replace the cable immediately to avoid damaging the charger or your device.
Before use
- Ensure the wall socket is easily accessible.
- Verify the environment is dry and indoor.
- Check that the USB cable is in good condition.
- Ensure the charger is not damaged.
Specs in practice
- Output per USB-outlet
- 5.0 VDC, 2.4 A, 12.0 W (Individual port capacity).
- Total Output
- 3.4 A, 17.0 W (Combined capacity when multiple devices are connected).
- Operating Temperature
- 5 °C to 45 °C (Safe range for device usage).
Model compatibility
- Compatible with devices requiring USB charging.
- Requires a recommended USB cable for optimal performance.
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