What Is The Amp Rating For Solenoid In Bulldog Winch Power Interrupt Kit BDW20038B

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Hello, about how many amps is this solenoid rated for? Thanks

asked by: Jake

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Expert Reply:

I called my contact at Bulldog Winch and they told me the solenoid included with the Interrupt Kit, part # BDW20038B is rated for 300-amps.

This kit includes an in-cab control switch.

expert reply by: Jeffrey L

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Answer 1

The Battery Isolation Solenoid, part #PK5231201, protects your tow vehicle battery from excessive drain when using 12V trailer accessories by isolating the vehicle battery. It is operated by the vehicle ignition switch, so in order to isolate the tow…

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Answer 2

Since winches draw quite a bit of amperage you'll need a winch wiring kit that uses heavy gauge wires to keep your trailer battery charged. On the trailer side you'd want the 7-1/2 foot long wiring kit part #BDW20347 which uses 1 gauge wire…

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Answer 3

The 12 volt accessory circuit of a 7-way can really only put a maintenance charge on a trailer battery that's large enough to power a winch and lights. What I would recommend is keep the breakaway battery charge setup through the 7-way since…

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Answer 4

Yes, you can wire your winch to run off of the truck battery. I have included a link to a help article that explains the methods you can use to wire the winch. You will want the section titled Wiring a Trailer-Mounted Winch and option 1. I have…

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Answer 5

The Superwinch Talon Series Off-Road Winch is a very nice winch that as you stated draws 345 amps at the 14,000 lb line pull. In order to give you the best option we have, I recommend the Bulldog Winch Rear Wiring Kit - Quick Connect to Terminal End…

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Answer 6

The Bulldog Winch 500 Amp Shut-Off Switch - Metal Housing #BDW20248 will operate up to and at 500 amps whether it is intermittent use or continuous. The 500 Amp battery disconnect switch should only be used for powering on and off the main power line…

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Answer 7

Due to how the Bulldog Winch 500 Amp Shut-Off Switch #BDW20248 attaches to the wiring using studs that you could use basically any ring terminal. This is rated for 500 amps though so a very heavy gauge wire was intended to be used so I'd assume a…

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