INDUSTRIAL KSM™ Supercapacitor KAPower® Starting Modules
INDUSTRIAL KSM™ Supercapacitor KAPower® Starting Modules
Six Models. Every Engine Size. One Solution.
From skid steers and ag equipment to heavy construction machinery and tow trucks, KSM™ Supercapacitor KAPower® Starting Modules deliver instant, reliable starting power for every engine on your job site — from under 7 liters all the way up to 32 liters. One installation. Zero maintenance. When equipment sits idle, you lose money — KSM™ makes sure it starts.
KSM Kompact®
SKU: KSM2012
Dependable starting power for light-duty municipal vehicles.
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | SPECS | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Voltage | 12V | ||||
| 3 | Cells | 20-cell | ||||
| 4 | Capacitance | 240F | ||||
| 5 | Max Power | 42.05 kW | ||||
| 6 | Engine Size | Up to 7L | ||||
| 7 | Internal Resistance | |||||
| 8 | Energy Stored | |||||
| 9 | Dimensions | 14.25" x 10.25" x 6.25" | ||||
| 10 | Weight | 8 lbs | ||||
| 11 | Operating Temp | -40°F to 149°F | ||||
| 12 | Warranty | 3 yr module / 1 yr components | ||||
| 13 | Price List |
The KSM Kompact® keeps light-duty industrial equipment with engines up to 7 liters running when batteries can’t. Compact, weatherproof, and maintenance-free — it pays for itself the first time it saves you a service call.
KSM612
SKU: KSM612
More starting capacity for mid-size fleet vehicles.
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | SPECS | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Voltage | 12V | ||||
| 3 | Cells | 6-cell | ||||
| 4 | Capacitance | 525F | ||||
| 5 | Max Power | 47 kW | ||||
| 6 | Engine Size | Up to 8L | ||||
| 7 | Internal Resistance | 0.0011 ohms | ||||
| 8 | Energy Stored | 42.3 kJ | ||||
| 9 | Dimensions | 14.79" x 7.75" x 8" | ||||
| 10 | Weight | 22 lbs | ||||
| 11 | Operating Temp | -40°F to 149°F | ||||
| 12 | Warranty | 3 yr module / 1 yr components | ||||
| 13 | List Price | $2,899.98 |
The KSM612 delivers reliable starting power for mid-size industrial equipment with engines up to 8 liters. With 525 farads and 47 kW of starting power, it keeps your equipment productive — even when batteries are weak, discharged, or struggling in extreme temperatures.
KSM1012
SKU: KSM1012
Built for heavy diesel buses and larger fleet equipment.
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | SPECS | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Voltage | 12V | ||||
| 3 | Cells | 10-cell | ||||
| 4 | Capacitance | 1,260F | ||||
| 5 | Max Power | 112 kW | ||||
| 6 | Engine Size | Up to 15L | ||||
| 7 | Internal Resistance | 0.0008 ohms | ||||
| 8 | Energy Stored | 101.6 kJ | ||||
| 9 | Dimensions | 19.44" x 7.75" x 8" | ||||
| 10 | Weight | 32 lbs | ||||
| 11 | Operating Temp | -40°F to 149°F | ||||
| 12 | Warranty | 3 yr module / 1 yr components | ||||
| 13 | List Price | $3,866.64 |
The KSM1012 is the core industrial solution — built for heavy construction equipment, large ag machinery, and commercial vehicles with engines up to 15 liters. With 1,260 farads and 112 kW of starting power, it eliminates no-starts before they cost you a day’s work.
KSM1212
SKU: KSM1212
Maximum 12V starting power for the most demanding fleet applications.
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | SPECS | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Voltage | 12V | ||||
| 3 | Cells | 12-cell | ||||
| 4 | Capacitance | |||||
| 5 | Max Power | |||||
| 6 | Engine Size | Up to 15L | ||||
| 7 | Internal Resistance | |||||
| 8 | Energy Stored | |||||
| 9 | Dimensions | |||||
| 10 | Weight | |||||
| 11 | Operating Temp | -40°F to 149°F | ||||
| 12 | Warranty | 3 yr module / 1 yr components | ||||
| 13 | List Price | $4,115.80 |
When your heaviest 12V equipment can’t afford downtime, the KSM1212 delivers maximum starting reliability. Engineered for demanding industrial operations where a failed start means an idle crew, a missed deadline, and real money left on the table.
KSM1024
SKU: KSM1024
The 24V solution for larger municipal vehicles and equipment.
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | SPECS | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Voltage | 24V | ||||
| 3 | Cells | 10-cell | ||||
| 4 | Capacitance | 315F | ||||
| 5 | Max Power | 112 kW | ||||
| 6 | Engine Size | Up to 32L | ||||
| 7 | Internal Resistance | 0.0019 ohms | ||||
| 8 | Energy Stored | 112.4 kJ | ||||
| 9 | Dimensions | 19.44" x 7.75" x 8" | ||||
| 10 | Weight | 32.5 lbs | ||||
| 11 | Operating Temp | -40°F to 149°F | ||||
| 12 | Warranty | 3 yr module / 1 yr components | ||||
| 13 | List Price | $3,866.64 |
Running a 24V system on large construction or agricultural equipment? The KSM1024 handles engines up to 32 liters with 112 kW of starting power — so your biggest assets stay productive in any conditions, at any temperature.
KSM1224
SKU: KSM1224
Maximum starting power for the largest, heaviest municipal equipment.
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | SPECS | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Voltage | 24V | ||||
| 3 | Cells | 12-cell | ||||
| 4 | Capacitance | 263F | ||||
| 5 | Max Power | 94 kW | ||||
| 6 | Engine Size | Up to 32L | ||||
| 7 | Internal Resistance | 0.0022 ohms | ||||
| 8 | Energy Stored | 102 kJ | ||||
| 9 | Dimensions | 19.44" x 7.75" x 8" | ||||
| 10 | Weight | 34.5 lbs | ||||
| 11 | Operating Temp | -40°F to 149°F | ||||
| 12 | Warranty | 3 yr module / 1 yr components | ||||
| 13 | List Price | $4,115.80 |
The KSM1224 is built for the most demanding 24V industrial applications — large excavators, heavy haul trucks, and high-displacement agricultural equipment. It delivers 94 kW of reliable starting power for engines up to 32 liters. Every hour of downtime costs you. The KSM1224 keeps the clock moving.
Compare All Six Models
Match your equipment’s engine size and electrical system to the right KSM™ model for your operation.
| KSM Kompact® | KSM612 | KSM1012 | KSM1212 | KSM1024 | KSM1224 | |
| SKU | KSM2012 | KSM612 | KSM1012 | KSM1212 | KSM1024 | KSM1224 |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V | 12V | 12V | 24V | 24V |
| Cells | 20 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 |
| Capacitance | 240F | 525F | 1,260F | 315F | 315F | |
| Max Power | 42.05 kW | 47 kW | 112 kW | 112 kW | 94 kW | |
| Engine Size | Up to 7L | Up to 8L | Up to 8L | Up to 15L | Up to 23L | Up to 23L |
| Weight | 8 lbs | 22 lbs | 32 lbs | 32.5 lbs | 34.5 lbs | |
| Start Cycles | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Price | $2,899.98 | $3,866.64 | $4,115.80 | $3,866.64 | $4,115.80 |
Not sure which model fits your equipment? Call (800)527-8278 for a recommendation.
Trusted by Industrial Operators Who Can’t Afford Downtime
“The value the KSM has provided is me knowing that my boat will start every time. It’s peace of mind when I’m 30-40 miles offshore. I don’t want my starting bank to drain and be stuck out there. Knowing that capacitor is holding the charge and can start the motor is what sold me.”
– Captain Mike Littlefield, Archangel Fishing Charters
Engineering You Can Count On
Instant Power
Maximum cranking amps released in milliseconds—no chemical delay
30-Second Recharge
Fully recharged in 30 seconds from any 12V source
All Temps
Full power from -40°F to 149°F with zero degradation
No Charging
Supercapacitor technology—never needs charging, no batteries to replace
Waterproof
IP67 rated components stand up to saltwater, extreme weather, and combat conditions
Made in USA
Designed and manufactured in Lake in the Hills, Illinois
Idle Equipment Costs You Money. Fix It Once
Every no-start is lost productivity, a delayed job, and a crew standing around waiting. KSM™ Supercapacitor KAPower® Starting Modules install once and deliver reliable starting power for the life of your equipment — in any weather, at any temperature, after any length of storage.
Fleet or high-volume inquiries welcome.
Call (800)527-8278 for bulk pricing and equipment specifications.