KICK ASS MINI POWER BOX User manual
USER MANUAL
MINI
POWER BOX
SKU: KAMINIPB VER 1.2
1. INTRODUCTION
The KickAss Mini Power Box is a compact low voltage distribution device with multiple
outlets suited to 12 Volt and other low voltage appliances. The Mini Power Box is
perfect for use when connecting many devices to one 12 Volt power source as the
multiple sockets allow for easy connection. Up to 5 x 12 Volt main devices can be
connected and up to 6 x USB devices with a maximum current of 40 Amps. The Mini
Power Box has an inbuilt voltmeter for battery voltage monitoring and also an
integrated LED interior light with dimming function. The unit can be used as a
portable freestanding device or it can be mounted for fixed installation. We hope you
enjoy your Mini Power Box, please read the instructions below carefully to get the most
out if it.
2. INSTALLATION
The Mini Power Box may be used free standing for portable use. If however you want it
permanently mounted follow the steps below:
a) Ensure the installation area is a flat surface and accessibility to the unit is not
obstructed.
b) Ensuring the unit is level use the screws provided to secure. We recommend
predrilling the mounted surface first and fastening the screws by hand screwdriver
only. Do not over tighten the mounting screws.
c) Connect the 12 Volt supply via the input Anderson style connector. This is either a
permanent supply from a battery, or it could also be from and Anderson extension
cable from a portable battery box when using the unit for portable use. The unit is
now ready for use.
3. OVERVIEW
Mounting
Point
On/Off
Button
Voltmeter Cigarette
Sockets x 3
Mounting
Point
Light
Button
Anderson
Output/Input
Anderson
Output/Input
Anderson
Input Supply
USB/PD/QC
Ports
LED Lights
4. OPERATION
Voltmeter and USB Ports
Once installed and connected to a 12 Volt power source the unit is ready to power devices. The On /
Off button is used to turn the voltmeter display on and off. All other outputs including the
USB/PD/QC and 50A Anderson ports are always ON as soon as the main input supply is connected.
LED Light
To operate the LED light, simply press the Light button to active the LED light. The brightness of
the light can be adjusted in steps. Simply keep pressing the Light button to reach the desired
brightness. To turn off the light, keep pressing until the light goes out.
Cigarette Sockets and Anderson Inputs / Outputs
Both cigarette sockets and Anderson sockets will supply 12 volts as soon as the 12 Volt input is
connected. The Anderson input / outputs can also accept a charging connection such as a solar
panel, DC charger input, alternator input or battery charger. When connecting a charging
connection input to the Mini Power Box ensure that it is a regulated charge and do not exceed
40Amps. When in use, do not exceed 40Amps maximum current draw. Do not exceed 10Amps.
5. TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
1. USB/PD/QC Ports not working / Charging a) Ensure the unit is at operating voltage 12
Volt +
2. The LED Light button is not working a) Ensure the unit is at operating voltage
12+
b) Ensure you have pressed the button
multiple times to step up the
brightness level.
3. There is no power from the cigarette
sockets
a) The internal fuse may have blown.
Carefully unscrew the back of the unit,
there is one spare red 10A fuse inside
which can be used for quick field repair
4. There is no power from the unit at all a) The unit may be overloaded. There is an
auto reset circuit breaker inside.
Disconnect all appliances, wait 5 minutes,
then check ON modes is working if so try
appliances one by one to ensure no short
circuits.
VOLTAGE: 12 Volt DC
CURRENT MAX:
- CIG SOCKETS 10A FUSED (SPARE INSIDE)
- ANDERSON STYLE INPUT/OUTPUTS 40A TOTAL AUTO RESET BREAKER
USB: 4 X 2.1A
USB-C PD: 1 X 18W
QC 3.0: 1 X 18W
12.7 VOLT - 100%
12.2 VOLT - 50%
12.5 VOLT - 80%
10.5 VOLT - FLAT
BATTERY STATE OF CHARGE GUIDE
6. SPECIFICATIONS
50AMP ANDERSON CONNECTOR 1M 8B&S CABLE
INPUT CONNECTION
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In Australia, our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under
the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for
a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or
damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the
goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a
major failure.
Warranty does not cover products that have not been used in accordance with
the KickAss® user guide or are outside the warranty terms and conditions.
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QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
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This KickAss® product comes with a 1 year warranty
for your peace of mind. In the unlikely event this
product fails when used according to our user guide,
we will either repair or replace it. For full warranty
terms and conditions on this product, please see the
user guide at:
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Customer Support
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POWER BOX
12V MINI
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