The selection standards of car cigarette lighter cable and its use precautions

Car cigarette lighter cable is a device used to light cigarettes. Generally speaking, cigarette lighters are mainly used in places where open flames are rejected, such as factories, workshops and other places. In addition to cigarette lighting, the car cigarette lighter can also be configured with an on-board inverter to convert the direct current of 12V, 24V or 48V on the car into 220V/50Hz AC power supply, so as to be used by ordinary electrical appliances.

1. How to choose a car cigarette lighter?

(1) Pay attention to the interface of the cigarette lighter. The interface of cigarette lighter socket has USB interface, cigarette lighter interface and household electrical socket interface. Car cigarette lighter Cable is not only used for car power outlet products, but also through the USB interface of the computer, or the family 220V power interface, converted to car power to use automotive electronics.

(2) Pay attention to the number of holes in the cigarette lighter socket. Cigarette lighter sockets have double holes, three holes, and four holes. The more holes, the greater the heat will be when used, which will increase the driving safety risks, so choosing the right number of holes is the correct way to use the cigarette lighter socket.

(3) Pay attention to the maximum output power and maximum current of the porous cigarette lighter. The total current of the automotive electrical appliances used should not exceed the maximum current and maximum output power of the cigarette lighter. This is an important indicator to ensure the normal operation of the cigarette lighter and the safety of use.

(4) The appearance design of the car cigarette lighter cable. With the personalized car dress more and more sought after, more personalized design of cigarette lighter is more fashionable. While the cigarette lighter has the basic use function, it can also be cleverly matched with the interior decoration style to make the car more fashionable.

2. Car cigarette lighter use precautions

Cigarette lighter socket can only be used for cigarette lighter components, it is not recommended to use cigarette lighter socket as a power supply for other electrical appliances. The reason is that there is a special metal shrapnel structure in the power socket of the cigarette lighter. After other electrical appliances are used in the power socket, the metal shrapnel may be damaged, which will cause the power circuit to burn out after the cigarette lighter reaches the set temperature. The following summarizes 4 common problems with cigarette lighter use:

(1) How is the cigarette lighter burnt?

Mainly because the current is too large, check whether the rubber parts of the cigarette lighter is ordinary ABS material or not, and not flame retardant nor resistant to high temperature. Then check material of the conductive part as well to see whether the fuse current matches or not. If use spring to conduct electricity, it will heat when the current is too large because the resistance of the spring is large, then it will be red and lead to burning the cigarette lighter plug.

(2) Cigarette lighter fuse is burned, what is going on?

Maybe caused by less fuse or too much current, need to check the fuse.

(3) What is the usage of the switch on the cigarette lighter?

When your air purifier, phone charger, GPS navigation and other appliances are plugged in, you don't have to unplug the appliance, just turn off the switch and you can turn off the appliance.

(4) What cigarette lighter is right for me?

Choose a cigarette lighter with a switch acCording to your own needs, because the cigarette lighter with a switch is often relatively small current. Also, be sure to choose a cigarette lighter with a fuse, which can protect your appliances and your car.

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