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Kayak Series 36 lb: battery, breaker, and runtime setup

Published 29A maximum draw, 40A breaker guidance, and battery matches with enough BMS headroom.

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Maximum draw
29A
Breaker
40A
Shaft
24"
Source status
Reviewed
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Model caveat

The 40A breaker is included. Use the factory leads unless Newport approves an extension for your installation.

01

Compatible battery options

The filter keeps continuous BMS output at least 10% above published maximum draw. Capacity still depends on the trip.

02

Runtime planning table

These are planning ranges for a 100Ah LiFePO4 battery with reserve. They are not range or return guarantees.

Modeled runtime by use
Use patternModeled drawPlanning range
Positioning7.0A10.014.7h
Mixed fishing12.2A5.78.4h
Primary travel18.0A3.95.7h

03

Complete purchase checklist

  • 12V deep-cycle battery with adequate continuous BMS output
  • 40A manufacturer-specified protection
  • Battery-chemistry-compatible charger
  • Protected terminals and strain-relieved connectors
  • Marine cable sized from the exact extension-length table
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