Parts List to Re-Wire a Trailer w/ Electric Brakes
Question:
I planning to re-wire my trailer from start to finish, what do I need to do this? My trail is equipped with electric brakes. The trailer is 6’7” x 20.
asked by: Frank J
Expert Reply:
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 # 3375601101
10 Gauge Wiring for Brakes and 12v Power Sold by the Foot - 10 Gauge Primary Wire item # 10-1-1
16 Gauge Wiring for Lights Sold by the Foot - Bonded 4 Wire item # 16-4B-1
3/16 Inch Ring Terminals item # 44-5310A
1/4 Inch Ring Terminals item # DW05702-1
12-10 Gauge Butt Connectors item # 05732-2
16-14 Gauge Butt Connectors item # 05731-5
I have linked a wiring diagram below to help you with your project.
Products Referenced in This Question
16-14 Gauge Butt Connector - 5 Pack
- Wiring
- Wire Connectors
- Butt Connectors
- 16-14 Gauge
- Deka
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Trailer Wiring Junction Box - 7 Color Coded Terminals - ABS
- Accessories and Parts
- Trailer Wiring
- Junction Box
- Buyers Products
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Ring Terminal - 12-10 Gauge Wire - 3/16" Ring ID
- Wiring
- Wire Connectors
- Ring Terminals
- 3/16 Inch Diameter
- 12-10 Gauge
- Flint Hill Goods
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Ring Terminal -16-14 Gauge - 1/4" Ring ID - Qty. 1
- Wiring
- Wire Connectors
- Ring Terminals
- 1/4 Inch Diameter
- 16-14 Gauge
- Deka
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Hopkins 7-Way RV Style Connector with Molded Cable - Trailer End - 8' Long - RV Standard
- Trailer Wiring
- Trailer Connectors
- Trailer End Connector
- 6 - 10 Feet Long
- Plug and Lead
- 7 Round - Blade
- Hopkins
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Curt Universal Installation Kit for Trailer Brake Controller - 7-Way RV - 10 Gauge
- Trailer Wiring
- Wiring Adapters
- Single-Function Adapter
- 4 Flat
- Plug and Lead
- 7 Round - Blade
- CURT
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