What Amperage Rating Circuit Breakers are Required for Tekonsha Primus IQ Brake Controller

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What circuit breaker does the Tekonsha Primus IQ require? Ive got a 20 amp on 12AWG wire going to the battery. I dont see anything in the documentation.

asked by: Julien

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The Tekonsha Primus IQ part # TK90160 that you referenced requires a 20 amp breaker if the brake assemblies used are between 1 and 2 axles or a 30 amp if between 3 and 4 axles.

For 20 amp we have the part # 9506P or for a 30 amp part # 38630.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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