Can the Breakaway Battery Be Trickle Charged During Storage

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Can I connect a trickle charger for long term storage of the trailer?

asked by: Joel

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Yes, you can charge the 12V battery on your Bright Way Trailer Breakaway Kit with 0.5-Amp Charger and 5 Ah Battery # 3802339 while in storage. If you don't already have a charger you can use the CTEK MULTI US 7002 12-Volt Universal Battery Charger w/ Pulse Maintenance and Backup Power # CTEK56353.

expert reply by: Robin H

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Answer 1

To charge the battery in the Engager Trailer BreakAway Kit, #20099, you can attach the wire from the 12 volt circuit on the trailer side 7-Way (1 oclock position on the back of the trailer side 7-Way where the wires attach) to the input wire on the…

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Answer 2

The best way to keep a breakaway battery charged while not in use is to use the Solar Battery Charger part #PTW2997. The Solar Battery Charger is perfect for the situation you described as the trailer will be outside and you don't have to worry…

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Answer 3

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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Answer 4

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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Answer 5

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 6

The Adco SFS AquaShed Cover for Bumper Pull Trailer part #290-46004 would be an excellent option for a 7 x 14 V-Nose Enclosed Trailer. The Adco SFS AquaShed Cover for Bumper Pull Trailers is actually designed for horse trailers but it will work well…

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Answer 7

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Hey Dan, The info you provided does tell us a bit about the axle but isn't enough to look up what components go with with it. With it being a 3,500lb axle it's probably a generic 3,500lb kit for the bearings and seals but I'd hate to not…

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Answer 9

When it comes to choosing between the Blue Ox Patriot #BLU37TR and the Brake Buddy Select 3 #HM39524, these systems are extremely similar in their setup and functionality. Both of these systems provide proportional braking in a compact and easy to…

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Answer 10

The best option we have to cover the 6x12 V-nose Arising Industries Cargo Trailer is Adco SFS AquaShed Cover for Bumper Pull Trailer part #290-46002 which fits trailers 10'1" - 12' long not including the trailer tongue. The Adco is your…

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Answer 11

Thanks for the kind words! Yes, the Custom Fit Tie Down Kit item #TL82FV does include both Front item #TLF2018 and Rear item #TLF3007 tie downs. These fit the 2018 Ford F-150 with a 6-1/2' bed.

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Answer 12

I do have a couple options that will work for you, but unfortunately there isn't one perfect option that provides everything you are looking for. I have included the options below, along with some of the things that make them work or not work for…

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