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KickAss has warehouses located on both the East and West Coast of Australia. Express orders are dispatched same business day if ordered before 12pm AEST. Standard orders are dispatched within 2-3 business days. Deliveries are made during business hours, Monday to Friday.


At KickAss, we take full control of our product journey - from concept to creation - by designing, engineering, and manufacturing our own batteries and 12V accessories in our wholly owned facilities located in Australia, China, and the USA. This end-to-end approach allows us to maintain strict quality standards, drive innovation, and deliver unbeatable value. By owning our production facilities, we ensure every product that carries the KickAss name is built tough, tested rigorously, and ready for off-grid adventure.






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Frequently Asked Questions

How much current can the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt monitor and how accurate is it?
The KickAss 600A Smart Shunt can monitor current up to ±600 amps with an accuracy of ±0.4%. It also measures voltage with the same ±0.4% accuracy, ensuring precise battery monitoring. This high current range and accuracy make it ideal for managing both small and large battery banks, giving you reliable, real-time insights into your power usage.
Can I use the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt with different types of batteries?
Yes, the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt is compatible with Lead Acid, AGM, Calcium, Gel, and LiFePO4 (Lithium) batteries. It supports battery voltages from 10V to 60V DC and allows configurable full-charge algorithms and capacities, making it versatile for various battery chemistries and sizes. This flexibility means you can confidently use it across a wide range of off-grid power setups.
How do I set up and configure the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt for my battery system?
Setup is straightforward using either the Bluetooth app or the full-colour LCD remote display. The app allows you to configure shunt settings, tank sensors, and view historical data, while the display provides instant battery status and easy navigation through settings. This dual setup option ensures quick, user-friendly installation and ongoing management.
What safety features and precautions should I be aware of when installing the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt?
The system includes built-in protections such as correct polarity requirements and relay output limits, and it must be installed away from extreme heat, moisture, and dust. Installation by a qualified professional is recommended, but if self-installing, use appropriate wiring and disconnect power before adjustments. These design choices protect your system and extend its lifespan while delivering reliable performance.
Can I monitor my water tank levels with the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt system?
Yes, the system supports an optional external tank sensor compatible with both resistive (0Ω to 500Ω) and voltage-type (0V to 12V) sensors. It can be calibrated to any tank size or shape, allowing you to conveniently track water levels alongside your battery status on the same display or app. This integration helps you manage multiple resources from one smart system.
How does the Bluetooth app enhance the functionality of the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt?
The Bluetooth app enables real-time monitoring of voltage, current, state of charge, and power, plus configuration of the shunt and tank sensor. It also provides access to up to 35 days of historical data logging, giving you detailed insights into your battery’s performance over time. This connectivity makes managing your off-grid power system both intuitive and comprehensive.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt components?
The shunt measures 133 x 54 x 50mm and weighs 255g; the remote display is 94 x 94 x 33mm and weighs 110g; the gateway is 109 x 65 x 34mm and weighs 70g. The total product weight is approximately 1.1kg. These compact sizes and light weights make installation flexible and convenient in various vehicle or off-grid setups.
How does the relay output on the KickAss 600A Smart Shunt system help protect my battery?
The optional relay output on the gateway can be configured to switch based on voltage, current, power, or temperature thresholds, providing automated control to protect your battery and connected devices. This feature enhances system safety and efficiency by preventing damage from overcurrent or overheating conditions, giving you peace of mind during off-grid adventures.
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