Description
Connect-Ease 12V Single Battery Kit | Boat Supply Store
Ensure robust, unfailing power delivery to critical marine accessories with this heavy-duty 12V single battery connection system. Engineered for extreme conditions, it features 6 gauge marine-grade wire and a 120 Amp rating, exceeding UL1977 certification standards for safe operation from -40°F to 221°F. This plug-and-play kit simplifies installation and removal, making it ideal for any boater needing reliable power for trolling motors, winches, or kicker motors, even in saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Foolproof plug-and-play connections
- Heavy-duty 6 Gauge marine grade wire
- Corrosion-resistant protection for marine environments
- Reliable 120 Amp rating
- Lithium compatible for modern battery systems
- Extreme temperature operation from -40°F to 221°F
- UL1977 Certified for safety assurance
- Simplifies maintenance, storage, and theft prevention
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Battery Configuration | Single Battery |
| Wire Gauge | 6 Gauge |
| Amperage Rating | 120 Amp |
| Certification | UL1977 |
| Operating Temperature | -40°F to 221°F |
| Compatibility | Lithium Compatible |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine enthusiasts requiring a straightforward, resilient electrical connection for single 12V battery setups. It is particularly beneficial for those who frequently disconnect power for security or maintenance, such as owners of vessels on Lake Conroe or the Gulf Coast.
How It Compares
| Feature | Connect-Ease 12V Single Battery Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 120 Amp | 100A continuous, 60A continuous |
| Wire Gauge | 6 Gauge | Supports up to 2/0 AWG, Up to 8 AWG |
| Connection Type | Quick Connect/Disconnect | Rotary Switch, In-line Fuse Holder with Disconnect |
| Lithium Compatible | Yes | Yes (with appropriate system design), Yes |
| Temperature Range | -40°F to 221°F | Not specified, Not specified |
| Certification | UL1977 | ABYC, Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Connect-Ease kit expensive?
While the initial investment may be higher than basic battery switches, the Connect-Ease 12V Single Battery Heavy-Duty Kit offers superior durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of use, providing long-term value for demanding marine applications.
Will I need extra parts for installation?
This kit is designed for straightforward installation; however, depending on your specific accessory's wiring configuration, you might require additional terminals or connectors for a complete setup.
Why is this kit better than a simple battery switch?
This kit's plug-and-play design, heavy-duty 6 gauge wire, 120 Amp rating, and corrosion resistance offer a more robust and reliable power solution compared to basic switches, especially in harsh marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amperage rating of the Connect-Ease 12V Single Battery Heavy-Duty Kit 6 Gauge?
The Connect-Ease 12V Single Battery Heavy-Duty Kit 6 Gauge has a robust 120 Amp rating.
Is this kit compatible with lithium batteries?
Yes, this Connect-Ease kit is lithium compatible, ensuring it works seamlessly with modern 12V lithium battery systems.
What types of marine applications is this kit suitable for?
This kit is ideal for single 12V battery applications including outboard motors, kicker motors, trolling motors, winches, generators, and snow plows commonly found on various fishing and recreational boats.
What is the temperature range for this Connect-Ease kit?
The Connect-Ease kit is engineered for performance in extreme conditions, operating reliably within a temperature range of -40°F to 221°F.
What gauge wire does this kit use?
This Connect-Ease kit features heavy-duty 6 Gauge marine grade wire for optimal conductivity and durability.
