Warranty and Trademark Acknowledgement | Cobra Electronics CPI 850

Warranty and Trademark

Acknowledgement

Warranty

Limited Two-Year Warranty

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For Products Purchased in the U.S.A.

Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra power inverter, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of first consumer purchase. This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U.S.A.

Cobra will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective power inverters, products or component parts upon delivery to the Cobra Factory Service department, accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt.

You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service, but the return charges will be at Cobra’s expense, if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.

Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply.

1.To any product damaged by accident.

2.In the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs.

3.If the serial number has been altered, defaced, or removed.

4.If the owner of the product resides outside the U.S.A.

All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty. Cobra shall not be liable for any incidental, consequential or other damages; including, without limitation, to damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages; so the above limitations may not apply to you.

For Products Purchased Outside the U.S.A.

Please contact your local dealer for warranty information.

Trademark Acknowledgement

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Cobra®, Nothing comes close to a Cobra® and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. Cobra Electronics Corporation™ is a trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.

Maintenance and

Product Service

Customer Assistance

Maintenance

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Very little maintenance is required to keep the inverter operating properly. The exterior of the unit should be cleaned periodically with a damp cloth to prevent accumulation of dust and dirt. At the same time, tighten the screws on the DC input terminals. Be sure vents and fans are free of dust or debris.

Product Service

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If you have any questions about operation or installing your new Cobra product, or if you are missing parts…

Please call Cobra first!

DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE!

See customer assistance on page A1.

If your product should require factory service, please call Cobra first before sending your power inverter. This will ensure the fastest turn-around time on your repair. You may be asked to send your power inverter to the Cobra factory.

It will be necessary to furnish the following to have the product serviced and returned.

1.For warranty repair include some form of proof-of-purchase, such as a mechanical reproduction or carbon copy of a sales receipt. If you send the original receipt, it cannot be returned.

2.Send the entire product.

3.Enclose a description of what is happening with the power inverter. Include a typed or clearly printed name and address of where the power inverter is to be returned.

4.Pack power inverter securely to prevent damage in transit. If possible, use the original packing material.

5.Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service (UPS) or Priority Mail to avoid loss in transit to:

Cobra Factory Service

Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA.

6.If the power inverter is in warranty, upon receipt of your power inverter, it will either be repaired or exchanged depending on the model. Please allow approximately three to four weeks before contacting Cobra for status. If the power inverter is out of warranty, a letter will automatically be sent informing you

of the repair charge or replacement charge.

If you have any questions, please call 773-889-3087 for assistance.


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CPI 850 specifications

The Cobra Electronics CPI 850 is a versatile and reliable power inverter designed to meet the power needs of outdoor enthusiasts, emergency preparedness, and everyday use. As one of the leading products in Cobra's lineup, it offers a perfect blend of performance and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to convert DC power from a car’s battery or a solar setup into usable AC power.

One of the standout features of the CPI 850 is its 850 watt continuous power output, which allows users to power a range of devices such as laptops, small appliances, and other electronics efficiently. With a peak surge power of up to 1700 watts, it can accommodate devices that require a higher energy spike at startup, ensuring that users have the flexibility to power both sensitive electronics and robust appliances.

The inverter employs advanced technologies, including a built-in cooling fan that prevents overheating during extended use, a critical feature for maximizing longevity and performance. It also includes multiple output options with two standard AC outlets and two USB ports, making it easier than ever to charge or power multiple devices simultaneously. The USB ports are especially convenient for charging smaller electronics like smartphones and tablets on the go.

The CPI 850 is designed with safety in mind, featuring built-in protection mechanisms such as overload, short circuit, and over-temperature protection, which safeguard both the inverter and connected devices from damage. Additionally, the inverter has an LED power indicator that allows users to monitor operational status easily.

Portability is another highlight of the Cobra CPI 850. It is compact and lightweight, allowing users to easily transport it in their vehicle or carry it along on outdoor adventures. This makes it an excellent companion for camping trips, tailgating, and even as a backup power supply during power outages.

In terms of construction, the CPI 850 is built to withstand rugged conditions. Its durable design ensures resilience against various environmental factors, making it suitable for both recreational and emergency applications.

Overall, the Cobra Electronics CPI 850 power inverter stands out through its blend of power, versatility, and safety features, making it an essential tool for anyone in need of portable power solutions. Whether you are looking to power essential devices on the road or in the great outdoors, the CPI 850 is equipped to meet your needs effectively.