[AT] Trailer brake controler

Mike Sloane mikesloane at verizon.net
Wed Sep 16 04:08:43 PDT 2009


That is the way all the trailers we sold were set up, Ray. We sold a 
wide range of trailer from 10 ton Eager Beavers to little skid steer 
trailers.

Mike

Roy Morgan wrote:
> On Sep 15, 2009, at 5:11 PM, metz-h.b at mindspring.com wrote:...
>> The pull wire must be reconnected to the trailer after disconnecting
>> everything; if not reconnected, your battery will completely discharge
>> because there is a small current draw to keep the brakes locked.
> 
> Herb,
> 
> I'm pretty sure that the pull wire on my trailer is a mechanical  
> lanyard not an electrical connection that pulls out a switch that  
> closes if the trailer separates from the truck.  I will investigate  
> further, but I think the battery in there has no current draw until  
> the pull wire pulls out the switch plug thing.
> 
> Roy Morgan



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