Blue Ox Fuse Bypass Switch Wire Gauge
Updated 12/01/2025 | Published 11/04/2025 >
Question:
What is the wire gauge on the Blue Ox Fuse Bypass Switch, Part Number: BX88274?
asked by: Charles R
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Expert Reply:
Hi Charles; I reached out to Blue Ox and they were unable to tell me the wire gauge on the Blue Ox Fuse Bypass Switch # BX88274. They said their specs list it as a "a standard universal size." Based on the 50A rating and short length it’s almost certainly 8 AWG. What are you using it for?
expert reply by:
Robin H
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Blue Ox Fuse Bypass Switch for Towed Vehicles - 50-Amp High-Current Fuse
- Flat Tow Wiring Harness
- Bypasses Vehicle Wiring
- Fuse Bypass
- Custom Fit
- Blue Ox
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Robin H.
12/1/2025
Hey Charles, were you able to confirm if the Blue Ox fuse bypass switch worked for your setup? Knowing how it performed could help others trying to match the right wire gauge for their towed vehicles.