The KICKER 46CK8 8 AWG 2-Channel Amp Installation Kit provides everything needed to hook up an amplifier. This complete kit includes full-spec OFC (oxygen-free copper) cabling for maximum power transfer, superior bass response, and signal clarity, along with essential hardware, fusing, and signal cables.
Features:
* Full Spec OFC copper wire with tin plating for maximum power transfer and corrosion resistance
* Extends the warranty on your KICKER amplifier by an additional year when purchased with a KICKER amp
* 17 ft 8 AWG blue power wire
* 4 ft 8 AWG gray ground wire
* 17 ft 16 AWG remote wire
* 12 ft Q Series 12 AWG speaker wire
* 16.4 ft KI Series RCA Cable
* 46FHS fuse holder with 60 amp fuse (Dimensions: L=3.06", W=1.33", H=1.32")
* 6 x 6" zip ties
* 8 AWG firewall grommet
* 1 x 18-22 AWG butt connector
* Self-tapping bolt and washer
* 4 x 12 AWG fork terminals
* 2 x blue fork terminal boots
* 2 x black fork terminal boots
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the wire gauge of the KICKER amplifier installation kit?A: The wire gauge of the KICKER installation kit is eight AWG. This is optimal for providing maximum power transfer to your amplifier.
Q: How long are the power and ground wires in the kit?A: The power wire is seventeen feet long and the ground wire is four feet long. This length is suitable for most amplifier installations.
Q: What materials are used in the wiring of this kit?A: The wiring is made of pure oxygen-free copper. This material enhances power transfer and ensures superior bass response.
Q: What are the dimensions of the fuse holder in the kit?A: The fuse holder measures three point zero six inches in length, one point three three inches in width, and one point three two inches in height. These compact dimensions make it easy to fit into tight spaces.
Q: What additional components are included in the installation kit?A: The kit includes a variety of components such as zip ties, a firewall grommet, and fork terminals. These extras make installation easier and more efficient.
Q: How do I install the KICKER amplifier kit?A: To install the kit, connect the power wire to the battery, the ground wire to a metal surface, and the remote wire to the stereo. Detailed instructions are usually included in the packaging.
Q: Is this kit suitable for beginners?A: Yes, this kit is suitable for beginners. It includes all necessary components and comes with straightforward instructions for installation.
Q: Can I use this kit for multiple amplifiers?A: No, this kit is designed for a single amplifier installation. For multiple amplifiers, additional wiring kits would be necessary.
Q: What is the extended warranty offered with this kit?A: The kit extends the warranty on your KICKER amplifier by an additional year. This provides added peace of mind with your purchase.
Q: How should I store the installation kit when not in use?A: Store the kit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This helps to protect the wires and components from damage.
Q: Are there any safety precautions I should take during installation?A: Yes, always disconnect the battery before starting installation. This prevents accidental short circuits and ensures safety while working.
Q: What should I do if I encounter a wiring issue after installation?A: If you encounter a wiring issue, first check all connections for tightness. If problems persist, consult the installation instructions or seek professional assistance.
Q: Is this installation kit compatible with all car models?A: Yes, this installation kit is compatible with most car models. However, it's always good to verify compatibility with your specific amplifier and vehicle.
Q: What type of amplifier is best suited for this installation kit?A: This kit is best suited for two-channel amplifiers. It's designed to provide the necessary wiring and components for optimal performance.
Q: How do I ensure the wiring is safe and secure?A: Ensure all wires are properly secured with zip ties and that connections are tight. This prevents movement and potential damage during vehicle operation.