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PECRON E300LFP Portable Power Station 600W 288Wh (E300LFP-1)

Pecron · 288 Wh · 600 W AC output

The short answer

The PECRON E300LFP Portable Power Station 600W 288Wh (E300LFP-1) stores 288 Wh and the maker lists 600 W of continuous AC output. By our calculation a full charge runs a typical refrigerator for roughly 4.1 h, and the unit can power 10 of the 20 appliances we model. Pecron lists it at $179, about $622 per kWh of storage.

Capacity
288 Wh
AC output
600 W
Weight
10.6 lb
Price seen
$179

Good fit if

  • You need to keep phones, a laptop, a router or small devices running for hours
  • You want something light enough to carry and store easily

Look elsewhere if

  • You need to run a refrigerator for a full day
  • You need to power a sump pump, well pump or any compressor load
  • You need a confirmed surge rating — the sources we read do not state one
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What it can run, and for how long

A power station is a battery with an inverter: it stores energy as watt-hours (Wh) and delivers it as AC watts (W). The PECRON E300LFP Portable Power Station 600W 288Wh (E300LFP-1) stores 288 Wh, of which about 245 Wh reaches your appliances after losses, and its inverter limits the load to 600 W at a time.

Appliances this unit can run, with estimated runtime on a full charge
Appliance (typical)Running / starting wattsCan it run it?Runtime on a full charge
Refrigerator (modern, about 18–22 cu ft)150 W / 600 W startYes4.1 h18%
Chest freezer (about 7 cu ft)100 W / 400 W startYes7.0 h31%
Sump pump (1/3 hp)800 W / 1,500 W startNo—
Well pump (1/2 hp)1,000 W / 2,100 W startNo—
Gas furnace blower750 W / 1,500 W startNo—
Window air conditioner (5,000–8,000 BTU)600 W / 1,800 W startCheck surge41 min3%
CPAP with heated humidifier70 WYes3.5 h16%
Home oxygen concentrator300 WYes49 min4%
Wi-Fi router and modem25 WYes9.8 h44%
LED television (55 in)100 WYes2.4 h11%
LED lighting (10 bulbs)100 WYes2.4 h11%
Laptop and charger60 WYes4.1 h18%
Phones and tablets charging (4)40 WYes6.1 h27%
Ceiling or box fan75 W / 150 W startYes3.3 h15%
Microwave oven (1,000 W cooking)1,500 WNo—
Coffee maker900 WNo—
Garage door opener (1/2 hp)550 W / 1,100 W startCheck surge22.3 h100%
Washing machine500 W / 1,300 W startCheck surge1.2 h6%
Electric space heater (1,500 W)1,500 WNo—
Central air conditioner (3-ton)3,500 W / 10,500 W startNo—
Wattstanding calculationWattstanding calculation — runtime = capacity (Wh) × 85% ÷ (running watts × duty cycle). The 85% covers inverter and conversion losses; duty cycle is the share of time the appliance actually draws power. Appliance wattages are typical planning values, not measurements — read the nameplate on your own appliance. Real runtime also depends on temperature, battery age and the maker's inverter efficiency.
Outage scenarios
ScenarioRunning wattsStarting watts neededAverage drawFitsEstimated runtime
Essentials: refrigerator, router, lights, phones315 W765 W225 WCheck surge1.1 h
Essentials + sump pump1,115 W1,815 W345 WToo much load—
Essentials + furnace blower + TV1,165 W1,915 W700 WToo much load—
Essentials + window air conditioner915 W2,115 W585 WToo much load—
Practical noteCooling appliances cycle on and off, so a refrigerator draws far less than its running watts over a day, but each start needs a brief surge. If a load's starting watts exceed the maker's surge rating, the inverter can shut down.

Recharging

Recharge time depends on the source. Solar numbers below are our calculation for the panel wattage shown, assuming 75% real-world output and the approximate annual-average peak sun hours for each region; winter and cloud cover cut them sharply.

Days of sun to refill from empty
Panel totalBasisFlorida and the Gulf CoastTexasCalifornia
100 W—0.7 sunny days0.8 sunny days0.7 sunny days
  • solar input up to 100 W (as stated)

See the solar recharge calculator for your own panel size and sun hours.

Connecting it to a home

You can plug appliances straight into the unit's outlets. Powering a home's circuits is different: it needs a properly rated transfer switch or the maker's home-integration hardware, installed by a licensed electrician.

SafetyNever plug a generator or battery system into a wall outlet to power the house ("backfeeding"): it can send electricity back into the utility lines and injure line workers, and it can start fires. Connecting a generator to a home's wiring is a job for a licensed electrician, with the permit and inspection your local code requires. Wattstanding does not give wiring instructions.

If you plan to connect it to the house, compare it with the equipment in our transfer switch and hookup library and read the whole-house guide.

Fit check before you buy

Checks to make against your loads and your plan before ordering.

✓ Required? Check firsti Good to know
  • ✓Loads fit the outputAdd up the running watts of everything you will run together; keep the total under 600 W.
  • ?Starting surgeNo surge rating was stated in the sources we read; confirm with the maker before running motors.
  • ?Outlets and voltageCheck the outlet types against your plugs.
  • iRecharge planDecide how you will refill it: wall power, solar or a generator, within its stated input limits.
  • iWeight10.6 lb as stated — plan how you will move it.

Specifications

Each figure is labelled with where it comes from. Numbered references link to the source list below.

Manufacturer storeRetailer listingWattstanding calculationNot verified

Published specifications

Battery capacity288 Wh[S1]Manufacturer store
Continuous AC output600 W[S1]Manufacturer store
USB-C portsPD 100W output; 45W input, rechargeable and discharge.[S1]Manufacturer store
UPS / switchover4: LED Light[S1]Manufacturer store
Solar input (as stated)100 W[S1]Manufacturer store
Weight10.6 lb[S1]Manufacturer store
DimensionsBattery Type LiFePo4 with 3,500+ Life Cycles to 80%[S1]Manufacturer store
App / connectivityWifi connect Wifi remote control or Bluetooth control[S1]Manufacturer store

Wattstanding calculations

Usable energy (85% of capacity)245 WhWattstanding calculation
Refrigerator runtime (typical)4.1 hWattstanding calculation
Price per kWh of storage$622Wattstanding calculation

Limitations to weigh

  • Specifications are the maker's or seller's; Wattstanding has not tested this product.
  • Runtime figures are calculations with stated assumptions, not measurements.
  • Prices change; confirm the price, stock and what is included before ordering.
  • No surge rating was found in the sources we read.

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Questions buyers ask

How long will the PECRON E300LFP Portable Power Station 600W 288Wh (E300LFP-1) run a refrigerator?
About 4.1 h on a full charge by our calculation (typical modern refrigerator, 40% duty cycle, 85% efficiency). Your refrigerator's nameplate and its door-opening habits change this.
Can the PECRON E300LFP Portable Power Station 600W 288Wh (E300LFP-1) run a sump pump or well pump?
Sump pump (1/3 hp): no. Well pump (1/2 hp): no. These use typical wattages; read the pump's nameplate.
Can I use it to power my whole house?
Not by plugging the house into it. With 288 Wh it holds about 1% of one day's energy for a home that uses 30 kWh a day (an example figure — check your own bill), and connecting it to home wiring needs a licensed electrician.
Where can I buy the PECRON E300LFP Portable Power Station 600W 288Wh (E300LFP-1)?
1 seller list it: Pecron.

Sources and verification

  1. Pecron — PECRON E300LFP Portable Power Station 600W 288Wh — product page and specifications Retrieved 30 Sep 2026

Wattstanding has not tested this product hands-on. This reference is compiled from the sources above; our calculations are labelled and show their working. Electrical work belongs to a licensed electrician. Last verified 30 Sep 2026. How we work