Will Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger Work With Optima AGM Battery

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Good morning I have a battery and alternator condition tester model number FC60-1205000UT. Is this safe to use in a OPTIMA AGM blue top battery.

asked by: James S

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What we have is the FC60-1205000UX which is the same as the # BRW77FR. This will work with your Optima AGM blue top battery. From what I found, the FC60-1205000UT shares the exact same specs it just has a slightly different design so it should work for your application.

expert reply by: Robin H

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Hi Chris! The Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger for Hydraulic Lift and Dump Trailers - 12V - 10 Ah #BRW49FR incorporates circuitry that uses very small output pulses to detect if a load (like a battery) is connected. This allows it to "turn…

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It sounds like you may have damaged the bearing and more than likely the spindle as well. If the spindle is scored or damaged I recommend replacing the axle. A bearing should just slide onto the spindle with little effort and should not be hammered…

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If the spindles were overheated due to a bearing malfunction then you will need to replace them or the axle. The spindles are already heat treated for strength but you will lose that strength if heated beyond a certain point after the fact. If there…

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Trailer axles are designed to have the bow in them that you described. This allows the axle to flatten out when it is loaded and have the proper camber. If you have axles that are rated for considerably more than what the trailer will ever have…

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It will be a very tight fit, especially if you have previously wiped all the grease from the spindles prior to installing the rotors. What I believe is happening is the tight fit is preventing you from easily pushing the rotor all the way onto the…

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It should be getting close to 12 volts if the power output is set to the maximum on the brake controller. Some brake controllers will not work properly if they are titled or turned to the side or if it has a leveler knob that is not level. Check…

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I've contacted Brightway, who forwarded me a copy of the instructions they include with the #BRW77FR switch mode charger. I've provided a clip showing the instructions for you.

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 10

Hey Bryan, that's a good question. The pricing can definitely be misleading, but I wouldn't use it to judge the quality of the tire. A lot of that comes down to promotions, inventory, and whether you're looking at a tire by itself or…

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A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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