It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…
Hey Eli! The first thing you want to do is make sure you have brake flanges on those axles. You also need to take a look at the axle tags and find the axle capacity. More than likely they're 3,500 lb axles so I'll answer based on that. If you…
Hey Keith, the Bright Way Battery part #BRW87FR that you referenced is 6 inches long, 2.5 inches wide and 3.7 inches tall. It also weighs 5.8 lb. Are you looking for a replacement for a breakaway system?
Hello Jeff, Great question! The Bigfoot Hydraulic Jack - Single Pump - Manual Override - 12K #BF84FR does come with a single-point control box included. The control box has two buttons along with a key switch to turn the system on and off. It also…
Yes, it does Mike. There's enough of a gap between the mounting bracket and the back of the lid on the Bright Way Push-to-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit item #3802308, that the lid will open up all the way. What kind of trailer do you have?
Hey, Stephen! We got just what you need. Since you don't have a tow package, I'm not sure if you have a hitch on your 2025 Ford Ranger so I'll include one just in case. Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver Part #DT35PR Curt…
Hey Mark, thanks for reaching out! I recommend using the Bright Way Trailer Breakaway Kit #3802346 to replace your UPG 42914 unit. This has an LED light and tester just like your current system, and it also is a side load so you can mount it in the…
Hello Craig, Apologies for the delay. I was waiting to hear back from the manufacturer. I reached out to Tie Down, and they confirmed that the Tie Down Spare Tire Mount part #TD86FR, is rated to support a spare tire up to 65 lbs. This carrier is…
It sure will David! The Jacketed ABS Trailer Cable Per Foot item #SWC89FR will indeed work with the Pollak Black Plastic item #PK12-707E. The black, brown, yellow, and green wires are 12 gauge. The blue and red wires are 10 gauge and the white is 8…
To completely rewire your 20' trailer from start to finish I recommend using the following parts: 7-Way Connector and Cable - Hopkins Molded Cable 8' Long item #H20046 Junction Box - Trailer Wiring Junction Box - 7 Color Coded Terminals item…
Hi David; the TowSmart ProClass 7-Blade Trailer Connector w/ Wire Tester #TS86RR uses screw terminals inside the connector to secure the wires. It has a gasket where the wires enter the connector to help keep out water and debris.
The correct way to wire your breakaway battery, like the Hopkins Engager #20400, is to have the black wire from the battery connected to the 12V power on your trailer, and then the blue wire to your breakaway switch which, in turn, connects to the…
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Dexter Trailer Breakaway Kits: Reliable and Efficient
Dexter's Trailer Breakaway Kits are a top choice for enthusiasts converting to electric over hydraulic systems. Known for their compatibility with Dexter DX Series actuators, these kits ensure safety and reliability. While they lack a battery charge indicator, their straightforward installation and dependable performance make them a solid option.
Dexter breakaway kits are designed to seamlessly integrate with Electric Over Hydraulic (EOH) systems, especially the Dexter DX Series. They provide the necessary backup power and are easy to install, with clearly marked wiring that matches the actuator's instructions, ensuring a smooth setup process.
Dexter breakaway kits are praised for their reliable performance and compatibility with Dexter actuators. They feature straightforward wiring and installation. However, they lack a battery charge indicator, which some find inconvenient, but their robust design and functionality make them a preferred choice.
One noted drawback is the absence of a battery charge indicator, which is common in other models. This means checking the battery charge requires activating the emergency pull. Additionally, the battery boxes are larger than the batteries, which can cause some movement inside.
Choosing Dexter for trailer breakaway kits ensures compatibility with Dexter's own EOH systems, providing a reliable and efficient solution. Their kits are known for easy installation and dependable performance, making them a trusted choice for trailer enthusiasts looking for quality and reliability.
When installing a Dexter breakaway kit, ensure the wiring is correctly matched to the actuator's instructions for optimal performance. Consider securing the battery within the box to prevent movement. While the lack of a charge indicator is a minor inconvenience, the overall setup is straightforward and effective.