PowerSafe launches “Porta-Solar” UPS

PowerSafe, the established UPS brand from Kunhar Peripherals, has added a new offering to its current portfolio of UPS – Porta-Solar UPS. A portable solar lighting solution, the Porta Solar offers charging 3 mobile phones, 3 CFL bulbs and 1 DC fan all at the same time. Due to its portable nature, weighing 3 kgs – it is a perfect companion for emergent lighting, house lighting and even camping.

Compatible with PV modules to utilize solar power, the users can alternatively charge the battery with AC utility if the sun energy is not sufficient. Apart from the available external battery, there is an option to further attach additional battery. The powerful 70W UPS providing a power backup of 6–7 hours comes at a very humble price of Rs.5,000/- which makes it a value proposition for target segments like – gram panchayat, street lighting and government offices in the rural areas, hawkers/street vendors as well as small shops and micro enterprises.

The Porta-Solar comes packed with advanced features like Off-Mode charging, Overload protection in battery mode and short circuit protection as well as a three-step charging design for extended battery life. Kunhar Peripherals offers a 2-year warranty on the battery as well as the UPS for the Porta-Solar.