Trailer Brakes
I have a 2020 transit 250. I just installed a set of new trailer electric brakes on my 12x6 cargo trailer. Somewhere around 2K pounds. I got them off Amazon. The brand is Southwest Wheel 3,500 lbs. Tr...
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Guessing ground wire and the run to the trailer via sheetmetal to receiver, to shank, to ball, to trailer coupler, to trailer frame, to axle (via leaf spring mounting hardware), to the backing plate and finally to the magnet
You may have full voltage, but with that path, it will NOT carry much or enough current
If that is the case, then run a dedicated ground wire directly from the controller to the trailer brake magnet wire. Of course some connectors, but chose low impedance connectors.
Also, use a large gauge wire
You may have full voltage, but with that path, it will NOT carry much or enough current
If that is the case, then run a dedicated ground wire directly from the controller to the trailer brake magnet wire. Of course some connectors, but chose low impedance connectors.
Also, use a large gauge wire
