Description
Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Extension Cable | Boat Supply Store
Secure a reliable power connection for your onboard charging system even when battery compartments are distant. This 15-foot extension cable from Minn Kota features UL-listed WAGO Wall-Nut quick connectors and integrated 30-amp fusing on both positive and negative leads, safeguarding your electrical system. It effectively extends your charger's reach to battery banks located in bow, center console, or transom compartments, ensuring consistent power delivery for offshore fishing trips from Port Aransas.
Key Features
- Extend reach 15 feet to conveniently connect chargers to distant battery banks.
- Secure connections UL-listed WAGO Wall-Nut quick connectors ensure a robust electrical link.
- Integrated protection Fused positive and negative leads prevent overcurrent damage.
- 30-amp fusing Provides robust circuit protection for your charging system.
- Versatile placement Ideal for bow, center, or transom battery compartments.
- Brand engineered Specifically designed to integrate seamlessly with Minn Kota chargers.
- Simple installation Connects directly to existing charger leads and battery terminals.
- Reliable power Ensures consistent voltage delivery for optimal battery maintenance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 15-foot |
| Connector Type | WAGO Wall-Nut quick connectors |
| Fuse Rating | 30-amp |
| Fuse Placement | Positive and negative leads |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring extended reach for their Minn Kota battery chargers to access battery compartments situated at the bow, center, or transom of their vessel. This accessory is essential for vessels with complex battery configurations or remote battery storage locations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Extension Cable | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 15 ft | — |
| Connector Type | WAGO Wall-Nut quick connectors (UL listed) | Ring terminals, Proprietary |
| Integrated Fusing | Yes (30 amp positive and negative) | No, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this cable be long enough for my large vessel?
The 15-foot length is designed for typical installations; however, for exceptionally large vessels, users may find the length limiting. Consider your specific battery compartment location relative to your charger's primary output.
Are replacement connectors readily available?
While WAGO connectors are widely used in electrical applications, specialized marine-grade replacements for this specific unit are best sourced directly from authorized Minn Kota distributors to ensure compatibility and UL listing.
Why choose a branded extension cable?
The integration of UL-listed WAGO connectors and precise 30-amp fusing on both leads offers a purpose-built, safe, and reliable solution specifically engineered for Minn Kota charging systems, mitigating risks associated with generic alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Output Extension Cable?
Its purpose is to safely extend the reach of your Minn Kota battery charger cables, allowing connection to battery banks located further away from the charger unit, such as in bow or transom compartments.
How long is the Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Output Extension Cable?
The Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Output Extension Cable is 15 feet in length.
What type of connectors does the Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Output Extension Cable use?
The cable utilizes WAGO Wall-Nut quick connectors, which are UL-listed for marine electrical safety.
Is the Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Output Extension Cable fused?
Yes, the Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Output Extension Cable is fused on both the positive and negative leads.
What is the amperage rating of the fuse in the Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Output Extension Cable?
The fuse integrated into both the positive and negative leads of the Minn Kota MK-EC-15 Battery Charger Output Extension Cable is rated at 30 amps.
