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® SMART BATTERY GUARD USER MANUAL KASMARTBG V0.8...
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Note: The KA SBG can only be configured as an LVD device through the Bluetooth Application. Manual Function overview: The manual override function, controlled either through the LED Button on the KASMARTBG or the Bluetooth Application can be used to override the configured automatic cut-in and cut-out settings to either reconnect or disconnect the system batteries, regardless of the starter battery voltage.
SPECIFICATIONS INPUT VOLTAGE: 8 -18V (12V BATTERY SYSTEM ONLY) MIN STANDBY CURRENT: MAX CONTINOUS CURRENT: 100A CRANKING CURRENT: 250 - 300A FOR LESS THAN 10 SEC OPERATING TEMP RANGE: -20°C TO120°C CONNECTION: M8 PLUS POSITIVE TERMINAL POST CLAMP BLUETOOTH: BLE4.2 UNIT WEIGHT: 0.34KG UNIT DIMENSIONS:...
PRODUCT OVERVIEW BAT+ Positive Clamp BAT+ Positive Post M8 x16 SS Bolt & Washer Negative KASMARTBG Module Terminal Wire LOAD+ Terminal M8 Thread Insert Switch plug Remote Override Switch 2.8M Button/Indicator LED Note: KASMARTGB will be delivered with all hardware depicted above.
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INSTALLATION GUIDE KickAss Smart Battery Guard VSR Installation Under Bonnet with Auxiliary Battery. VSR Function overview: Protection for starter battery over discharge with basic dual battery system. KASMARTBG will be delivered by default as a VSR. Default VSR Settings: Cut-in voltage - 13.2V | Cut-out voltage: 12.25V Recommend VSR Settings (AGM/GEL/WET/CAL): Cut-in voltage - 13.2V | Cut-out voltage: 12.6V...
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KASMARTBG installed to Start Battery 1. Remove vehicle positive clamp from battery post. 2. Fit vehicle positive clamp to KASMARTBG positive post. 3. Fit KASMARTBG clamp to battery post. 4. Tighten both clamps carefully. 5. Connect remote override switch if needed and run to cab dash.
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KickAss Smart Battery Guide LVD Installation Under Bonnet with Auxiliary Battery LVD Function Overview: Protection for Aux battery over discharge with system loads. To configure the KASMARTBG as a LVD, connect via the Bluetooth Application and configure Cut-in and Cut-out Voltage.
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KASMARTBG install to Aux Battery 1.Remove M8 bolt from auxillary battery positive terminal, fit KASMARTBG BAT+ to auxillary battery positive terminal, add charging positive connections here also, then screw down bolt. 2.Remove M8 bolt from KASMARTBG LOAD+ terminal, fit auxillary load connections and screw down bolt.
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Ÿ Once the Bluetooth application can see the KASMARTBG, the device and received signal strength will be displayed. Ÿ Click on the device icon to connect. Registering the KASMARTBG on the mobile device: Ÿ To register the KASMARTBG with the mobile device, select OK when prompted.
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KASMARTBG will engage the relay once the starter battery Voltage rises above the set voltage. Ÿ Cut in timeout - Configurable parameter of time which the KASMARTBG will wait once the starter battery voltage rises above the cut-in voltage...
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LED will hold GREEN during 3 seconds, after GREEN LED turns off, release the button. The LED will now flash RED, BLUE then GREEN in 3 short pulses. The KASMARTBG will now perform a reset and restart in automatic mode with the updated cut-out voltage. Upon reset, the KASMARTBG will need to be reconnected to the Bluetooth Application.
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KKASMARTBG will be disabled. Manual mode can be used to override the automatic cut-out and cut-in functionality of the KASMARTBG. This feature may be useful to disconnect to starter battery from any auxiliary loads if the vehicle is in storage for an extended period of time, or to connect the auxiliary battery to the starter battery to jump start the vehicle.
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SEC. SEC. HOLD FOR RELEASE 6 SECS. To engaged/disengaged the KASMARTBG relay, press the LED button on the device. The LED will pulse GREEN once when pushed. PRESS To force close the Blutooth connection on the KickAss Smart Battery Disconnecting Guard, hold the LED button down for 3 seconds.
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Using the Override switch when Automatic relay status is engaged and the every 4 seconds cut-in voltage. starter battery voltage is above the KASMARTBG relay is cut-in setting: engaged and the starter battery and load terminals are connected. 4 SECS.
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Peel off backing tape to expose sticky pad. Prep surface by wiping clean to remove dust and grease. Then press firmly to desired mounting position 2.8m cable can be run from KASMARTBG to remotely mount switch where convenient eg. From under bonnet to vehicle cab , through fire wall grommets.
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