Posted by massey333 on May 15, 2014 at 10:20:24 from (74.126.79.89):
In Reply to: Re: Trailer brakes posted by Bob on May 15, 2014 at 07:54:29:
Tobe more clear,you have a 12V-15A battery on the breakaway switch.When it is pulled,you have 15A at most power to the brakes,replace that 15A battery with a 800A-1000A battery and something has to give.The switch is first (thankfully)togo usually,so a need to reduce the power input.The batterys are all ready on the trailers,so just trying to not have to have that little junk battery.We have run Elec.brakes since mid-late 1940s,but never used breakaway switches until early 70s and that is when we found this problem out.Any ideas are welcome.
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