KickAss SMART Series Owner's Manual

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SMART SERIES
LITHIUM BATTERIES
OWNER'S MANUAL
KA12100X-LION | KA12120SLIM-LION | KA12120X-LION
V1.2

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  • Page 1 SMART SERIES LITHIUM BATTERIES OWNER’S MANUAL KA12100X-LION | KA12120SLIM-LION | KA12120X-LION V1.2...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    REMOTE BLUETOOTH MONITORING ------------------------------------------------------ MONITORING VIA REMOTE DISPLAY -------------------------------------------------------- PARALLEL AND SERIES CONFIGURATION -------------------------------------------------- REMOTE DISPLAY MONITORING FOR SERIES AND PARALLEL CONFIGURATION --------- KICKASS LITHIUM APP ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PARALLEL AND SERIES POWER CALCULATIONS ------------------------------------------ BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ----------------------------------------------------------- WIRING DIAGRAM -----------------------------------------------------------------------------...
  • Page 3: Quick Start Guide

    • If your KickAss Smart Lithium Battery has been in storage for an extended period of time, it may be possible that the reported SOC of the battery is inaccurate compared to the actual SOC of the battery due to the small discharge rate of any connected devices, i.e.
  • Page 4 Nominal Voltage 12.8V Discharge Temperature -20 ~ +60°C Rated Capacity 100Ah Max Continuous Discharge Current 100A Energy 1280Wh Battery Low Voltage Cutout Max Charge Voltage 14.6V Certifications IEC62619 Charge Temperature 0 ~ +55°C KA12100X-LION MADE IN CHINA I KICKASS QUALITY...
  • Page 5: Safety Notes

    SAFETY NOTES • Always use the specified charger designed for the lithium battery. Using an incorrect charger may cause damage or create a safety hazard. • Do not charge the battery beyond its recommended voltage or current limits. Overcharging can lead to overheating, fire, or explosion. •...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS KA12100X-LION KA12120X-LION KA12120SLIM-LION BATTERY TYPE LiFePO4 NOMINAL VOLTAGE 12.8V RATED CAPACITY 100Ah 120Ah 120Ah ENERGY 1280Wh 1536Wh 1536Wh PARALLEL Yes (4 Max) CONNECTION SERIES Yes (4 Max) CONNECTION BLUETOOTH MONITORING REMOTE DISPLAY MONITORING MAX CHARGE 14.6V VOLTAGE CHARGE 0 ~ +55°C TEMPERATURE MAX CONTINUOUS 100A...
  • Page 7 KA12100X-LION KA12120X-LION KA12120SLIM-LION PULSE DISCHARGE 210A 240A 240A (30 seconds) (30 seconds) (30 seconds) CURRENT BATTERY LOW VOLTAGE CUTOUT 4000 cycles | 80% DOD | 0.5C CYCLE LIFE 340mm x 340mm x 395mm x DIMENSIONS 185mm x 185mm x 110mm x (L X W X H) 238mm 234mm...
  • Page 8: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS 185mm 185mm 340mm 340mm KA12100X-LION 238mm 238mm 170mm 170mm 325mm 325mm 340mm 340mm 185mm 185mm 234mm 234mm KA12120X-LION 170mm 170mm 325mm 325mm KA12120SLIM-LION 287mm 287mm 395mm 395mm 110mm 110mm...
  • Page 9: Included Components

    INCLUDED COMPONENTS 2 X M8 16mm bolt with flat washer and spring washer 50cm RJ45 cable KA12100X-LION 100Ah Lithium Battery 2 X M8 16mm bolt with flat washer and spring washer 50cm RJ45 cable KA12120X-LION 120Ah Lithium Battery 2 X M8 16mm bolt with flat washer and spring washer 50cm RJ45 cable...
  • Page 10: Optional Accessories

    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES KickAss Remote Smart Lithium Battery Display Unit + 5M Extension Cable SKU: KARDUV2 KickAss 120Ah Slimline Battery Tray SKU: KA12120SLIMTRAY KickAss N70 Tray SKU: KAN70TRAY KickAss Battery Linking Cables 2AWG 400mm SKU: BALINK8400...
  • Page 11: Product Features

    PRODUCT FEATURES Remote Bluetooth Monitoring The KA Lithium App allows users to connect and monitor one or multiple batteries simultaneously, whether configured in parallel or series, directly from a mobile device. Features of the KA Lithium App: • State of Charge (SOC): Displays the remaining charge in the battery/battery pack.
  • Page 12: Monitoring Via Remote Display

    Parallel and Series Configuration The KickAss Smart Series batteries can be connected in either parallel or series configurations, but not simultaneously in both. You can connect up to a maximum of 4 batteries in series or 4 batteries in parallel.
  • Page 13: Remote Display Monitoring For Series And Parallel Configuration

    Remote Display Monitoring For Series And Parallel Configuration The KickAss Smart Series Batteries can be configured either in parallel or series and support communication between multiple batteries and a single monitoring device. This includes the KA Lithium App or the Remote Display Unit.
  • Page 14: Parallel And Series Power Calculations

    Parallel and Series Power Calculations When configured as a parallel battery bank, the KA Lithium App and Remote Display unit both calculate the State of Charge (SOC) as the average of all connected batteries. The current display is a sum of all batteries configured in parallel.
  • Page 15: Battery Management System

    Battery Management System The Battery Management System (BMS) is a crucial component of the KickAss Smart Battery range, ensuring its safe and efficient operation. The BMS performs two primary functions: • Monitoring: Continuously tracks key parameters such as cell voltage, charge/discharge rates, and temperature to maintain safe operating conditions for the battery.
  • Page 16: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM KA12100X-LION WIRING DIAGRAM To Remote Display Port...
  • Page 17: Ka12120X-Lion Wiring Diagram

    KA12120X-LION WIRING DIAGRAM To Remote Display Port...
  • Page 18: Ka12120Slim-Lion Wiring Diagram

    KA12120SLIM-LION WIRING DIAGRAM To Remote Display Port...
  • Page 19: Parallel Wiring Diagram

    Doing so may damage the Remote Display Communication port. WARNING: Verify that all loads or devices to be powered by the KickAss LiFePO4 battery are turned off before starting the installation. WARNING: Ensure any isolation devices used in the installation are switched off...
  • Page 20: Series Wiring Diagram

    Doing so may damage the Remote Display Communication port. WARNING: Verify that all loads or devices to be powered by the KickAss LiFePO4 battery are turned off before starting the installation. WARNING: Ensure any isolation devices used in the installation are switched off...
  • Page 21: Bluetooth Connection

    BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Download and open the KA Lithium App. 1. Select “Single”. 2. Select the battery 3. Select the desired selection menu to connect. battery. 4. Select the back button. 5. The battery is now 6. For quick connection connected. after the app is closed, select the “Connect the selected device”...
  • Page 22: Bluetooth Connection - Parallel Configuration

    Bluetooth Connection – Parallel Configuration 1. Select “Paralleling”. 2. Select the battery 3. Select the desired selection menu to batteries. connect. 4. Select the back button. 5. Batteries are now 6. For quick connection configured for parallel after the App is closed, configuration.
  • Page 23: Bluetooth Connection - Series Configuration

    Bluetooth Connection – Series Configuration 1. Select “Series”. 2. Select the battery 3. Select the desired selection menu to batteries. connect. 4. Select the back button. 5. Batteries are now 6. For quick connection configured for series after the App is closed, configuration.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING SOC Calibration After receiving your KickAss Lithium battery, or if the battery has been in storage or powering only a small load for an extended period, it may require a full charge to recalibrate the State of Charge (SOC). Prolonged inactivity can lead to...
  • Page 25: Bms Warning And Fault Codes

    BMS Warning and Fault Codes WARNING / BMS ACTION RELEASE METHOD USER ACTION FAULT CODE Over Voltage The BMS will Protection is automatically Ensure you use the correct Protection stop further released once the battery cells charger for your lithium charging.
  • Page 26: Warranty Disclaimer

    KICKASS PRODUCTS PTY LTD. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER At Kickass Products Pty Ltd., we stand behind the quality and durability of our outdoor and camping products. Our product team rigorously tests every item in demanding conditions to ensure performance in normal use environments.
  • Page 27 KickAss is a registered trademark of KickAss Products Pty Ltd. Designed & imported by KickAss Products Pty Ltd 39 Iris Place, Acacia Ridge, QLD 4110 Australia Made in China...

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