Frequently Asked Questions
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About 2 lbs empty and 4 lbs full of water and salt.
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Yes. If you remove the lid and set it aside, the reaction will stop and you can start it again by putting the lid back on and closing the latches.
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Yes. The metal plates, or anodes, need to be replaced every 100 hours to maintain optimum power output.
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It really makes a mess. Extended use causes a drop in power and the oxide buildup becomes very difficult to clean out. These factors are why we recommend 8 hour cycles.
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Empty salt liquid, fill with fresh water, close the lid, shake it up and pour out the non-toxic oxidization and water onto the ground, or down the drain.
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No, but just like when you get out of the ocean, rinse it off.
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Absolutely! Simply pour it into a container and refill later at your convenience.
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Only about as hot as summer day in Phoenix.
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You’ll want to stand it back up. The power will drop be- cause less of the contacts will be exposed to the liquid, but otherwise, no harm. Please let us know if it leaks.
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No. The AquaBoost is a personal fuel cell that provides steady power for an entire 8 hour cycle. If you notice a dip in power, shake it up to dislodge any oxidization and your power should return to normal levels.
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Not even if you tried really hard. The AquaBoost personal fuel cell is a low voltage system that won’t even shock you.
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Please don’t. It tastes awful.
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No. As long as AquaBoost units are transported empty there are no problems with either checked or carry-on luggage.