SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY Portable Emergency Power Supply - BG-1200-12

SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY Portable Emergency Power Supply - BG-1200-12

The Big Genny is a portable, rechargeable battery-powered generator of AC power. It stores electricity from any power source – grid, solar, wind – when access to AC power is not available, such as power outages and emergencies. It is a silent, non-toxic, cobalt-free, power supply that can be used anytime, anywhere to charge cell phones, tablets, laptops, fans, small appliances, and many other types of portable equipment for years of reliable use.

• AC power for lights, chargers, computers, blenders, aquarium pumps, water purifiers, power tools and more
• 5 Volt USB port for cell phones and tablets
• Fits under a desk, in the car, bus or train
• Heavy-duty wheels and collapsible handle, sealed weather-resistant case
• Can be recharged thousands of times
• Safe, maintenance-free and eco-friendly

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Portable & Compact Power: The SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY offers 1200W continuous power with 2400W surge capacity in a compact and portable design. Perfect for providing reliable power during emergencies, outdoor activities, or for off-grid living.
• High-Efficiency Lithium Battery: This power supply uses a high-capacity lithium-ion battery, known for its longevity and efficiency. It charges faster, lasts longer, and requires less maintenance compared to traditional lead-acid batteries.
• Versatile Power Output: Capable of powering a wide range of devices such as lights, small appliances, electronics, and tools, the BIG GENNY ensures you have the power you need during blackouts or while camping.
• Eco-Friendly and Quiet: Unlike gas generators, the BIG GENNY operates silently and emits zero emissions, making it an eco-friendly option for those looking for a quieter and more sustainable power source.
• Reliable Safety Features: Equipped with built-in safety features including overvoltage protection, overcurrent protection, and temperature regulation, this portable power supply ensures safe operation for both users and devices.
• Easy to Use: The BIG GENNY is designed for simplicity with user-friendly controls and quick setup. It’s ready to use right out of the box, offering peace of mind during emergencies or power disruptions.
• Long-Lasting Performance: Thanks to the deep-cycle capabilities of its lithium battery, the BIG GENNY can handle repeated use without significant degradation, making it an excellent long-term power solution.

Q&A

Q: What is the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY Portable Emergency Power Supply BG-1200-12 best for?

A: The BG-1200-12 is perfect for providing backup power during emergencies, power outages, or outdoor activities. It can power essential devices like lights, small appliances, phones, and medical equipment when traditional power sources are unavailable.

Q: How much power does the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY provide?

A: The BG-1200-12 offers a continuous output of 1000 watts and a peak power of 1200 watts, ideal for running essential electronics and appliances in an emergency situation.

Q: Can the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY be charged with solar power?

A: Yes, the BG-1200-12 is compatible with solar panels, making it an eco-friendly and renewable energy solution for off-grid use or backup power during an outage.

Q: How long can the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY power devices?

A: The runtime of the BG-1200-12 depends on the connected load, but it can power small devices and appliances for several hours on a full charge. The exact duration will vary based on power consumption.

Q: Is the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY portable?

A: Yes, the BG-1200-12 is compact and portable, making it easy to transport for outdoor activities, camping, or use as an emergency backup power source.

Q: What is the battery type used in the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY?

A: The BG-1200-12 uses lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries, which are known for their long lifespan, high energy density, and stability, ensuring reliable performance and safe operation.

Q: How can the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY be recharged?

A: The BG-1200-12 can be recharged using a wall outlet, solar panels, or a vehicle’s 12V power supply, offering multiple options to keep the power supply topped up.

Q: Is the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY safe to use with sensitive electronics?

A: Yes, the BG-1200-12 provides clean, stable power with low Total Harmonic Distortion (THD), making it safe for sensitive electronics like laptops, smartphones, and medical devices.

Q: Does the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY come with all necessary accessories?

A: Yes, the BG-1200-12 includes all the required accessories, such as the inverter, battery, and charging cables, for immediate use and easy setup.

Q: Is the SIMPLIPHI BIG GENNY suitable for off-grid applications?

A: Yes, the BG-1200-12 is ideal for off-grid use, particularly when paired with solar panels, providing reliable power for remote locations or outdoor activities.

Maintenance Tips

• Battery Health: Check the battery charge level regularly and avoid deep discharging. Keep the battery charged to around 50-80% during long-term storage for optimal longevity.
• Storage Conditions: Store the power supply in a cool, dry, and ventilated area to prevent overheating or freezing. Avoid direct exposure to sunlight or moisture.
• System Connections: Regularly inspect all connections for corrosion or wear. Ensure cables are secure and free from fraying or damage.
• Inverter and Cooling: Ensure that the inverter’s cooling vents are clear and unobstructed. Clean dust and debris from the vents to ensure efficient cooling during use.
• Load Management: Do not exceed the maximum rated output capacity of the power supply. Overloading can cause damage to the internal components.
• Fuse Checks: Regularly check the fuses and replace any that are blown to ensure the system is functioning correctly and safely.
• Solar Panel (if applicable): If using solar panels, keep them clean and free from debris to maximize energy collection. Clean the panels with a soft cloth to avoid scratching.
• Battery Replacement: Depending on usage, consider replacing the battery after several years to maintain reliable performance.