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| | Peterson 5406S Round 6 Way Stainless Steel SocketThis is a very common 6-way round Trailer plug Receptical for use with many utility and car trailers large enough to utilize trailer brakes as well as livestock trailers and horse trailers using a 5406P style plug. The two extra pins are commonly used to provide the trailer brake power source from the brake controller located in the vehicle (Commonly a Blue Wire). And the other pin is connected to a power source(hot or switched that commonly provides voltage to power in-cabin lighting or to charge a breakaway battery. Socket includes a stainless steel spring on the receptical cover to protect against corrosion and help ensure a dust and water-resistant seal. Installation may require a 1 1/4" hole saw (for in panel mounting)or can be done with our Quick Bracket for a less permanent installation. You will also need a small socket set, a couple of screwdrivers and a pair of wire cutters/strippers. A test light may also be helpful to verify wire location on the tow vehicle. It is recommended to use waterproof connectors for all external butt connections and dielectric grease on all screw set connections to help prevent the damaging effects of corrosion. Wiring Color Codes
These wire color codes are common connection recommendations designed as a Guide to help take the headache out of wiring your socket. This allows for a more universal connection for the most vehicle/trailer combinations. Please remember that if your vehicle is wired differently, then the provided circuits may not be correct or the wire color may be different. Please test for proper function of each circuit before using. YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN: | |
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