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TOFU Power Station

Introduction

The TOFU power station is the ultimate travel essential for adventurers and digital nomads. Combining a universal adapter, power strip, USB charger and a laptop charger into one compact device, it offers unrivaled convenience.

With its modular design, the device accommodates all international plug types (UK/EU/US/AU), while, simultaneously, preventing socket conflicts. Equipped with three AC sockets and dual Type-C ports, it delivers ample power for all of your devices, including MacBook Pro and fast-charging smartphones. Compact and efficient, the TOFU power station is the perfect companion for hassle-free travel. 

TOFU Travel Bundle User Manual 

In this article, you will learn all about the TOFU power station – from initial set-up to frequently asked questions.

Features

  • Strip Storage: Conveniently store the extension strip within the device for easy transport during travel.
  • Circular Design: The unique circular layout prevents socket conflicts and maximises space-saving efficiency.
  • Replaceable Adapter: Easily swap out adapters to accommodate various plug types, ensuring universal compatibility.
  • Universal Socket: Equipped with a versatile socket that accepts different plug types from around the world, making it suitable for international travel.
  • Dual USB-A Socket: Two USB-A ports are available for simultaneous charging of devices like smartphones, tablets, or other USB-powered gadgets.
  • Dual Type-C Socket: Featuring two Type-C ports supporting fast charging, providing power to compatible devices such as laptops and smartphones.

Some of the things to keep in mind, while using the power station: 

  • Keep Dry – Ensure your hands are dry during usage to avoid any electric hazards.
  • Keep Away from Children – Keep the TOFU MARU out of reach of children to prevent any accidents.
  • Check for Damage – Stop using the product immediately if you notice any damage to the plug or strip.
  • Read Instructions – Familiarise yourself with the user manual before using the power station.
  • Non-Grounding Device – Note that this is a non-grounding device and should not be used with appliances requiring grounding.
  • Indoor Use Only –Designed for indoor use only.
  • Heat Dissipation – Do not cover the device to ensure proper heat dissipation during operation.
  • Stable Placement – Place the device on a flat and stable surface to prevent accidental drops or damage.
  • No Disassembly – Do not attempt to disassemble the product; it may lead to damage or injury.
  • Extension Strip Handling – Avoid overextending or folding the extension strip excessively to prevent damage.
  • LED Module Maintenance – To maintain battery life, charge the LED module at least once every three months.
  • Avoid Sharp Objects – Do not insert sharp objects into the socket.
  • High-Powered Devices – Refrain from using high-powered electric conductive devices like hairdryers and kettles with the power station.
  • Temperature Range – Use the device within the temperature range of 0°C to 40°C.
  • Voltage Compatibility – Note that the device is not a voltage transformer; ensure compatibility with local voltage regulations before use.

Does the AC socket support different voltages?

The AC socket does not transform voltage. Ensure devices are compatible with local voltage regulations. DC allows voltage from 100 to 240V, which can be used globally.

Can I use a hairdryer with the power station?

Usage with high-powered devices like hairdryers depends on their compatibility with local voltage regulations.

Why is charging speed so slow in the TYPE-C socket?

Slow charging in the Type-C socket may occur due to device or cable limitations. Use compatible (OEM) cables and confirm support for fast charging.

What to do if the power station heats up or stops working when charging?

Some heating during operation is normal. Refer to the instruction manual for information on auto-reset fuse and possible overloading.

What to do if the device makes noise when plugged in?

Minor noise during device usage is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

What to do if the socket outlet sparks when plugged?

Sparks may occur upon initial contact; minimize intermittent contact to reduce sparking.

What to do if the power is not stable when charging?

Unstable charging may result from overloading or poor connections. Adjust the load and check connections for stability. Contact the manufacturer for further assistance if issues persist.