What Gauge Wire to Use When Wiring Up Trailer Brakes
Updated 07/20/2021 | Published 07/18/2021
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Question:
What gauge wire does the actuator use? I believe the truck has 12 gauge.
asked by: Bill P
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Expert Reply:
When wiring up trailer brake assemblies like the part # AKEBRK-7-SA that you referenced you'd need to use 10 gauge wire like part # 10-1-1 which we sell by the foot.
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Jameson C
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