If Trailer Light Is Sealed/Waterproof Why Does Boat Trailer Have to Be Unplugged Before Submerging
Updated 04/03/2015 | Published 04/02/2015
Question:
YOUR comment says to unplug before backing up. Why - if it is waterproof?
asked by: Dennis P
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Expert Reply:
The light, # UCL65CB, is waterproof since it is a sealed LED. But the wiring on a trailer isn't necessarily waterproof. To avoid any possibility of a short due to water unplugging the trailer before submerging it is the way to go.
expert reply by:
Michael H
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Thinline LED Trailer Utility Light - Submersible - 6 Diodes - Rectangle - Clear Lens
- Work Lights
- Utility Lights
- Exterior Lights
- Rectangle
- Surface Mount
- LED Light
- White
- Optronics
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