Are Breakaway Switch Wires Interchangeable

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My trailer has blue and yellow/black or brown stripe. The replacement has two black wires. How do I know which should go where? Fleetwood Travel Trailer replacement.

asked by: Stephen S

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Expert Reply:

The two wires on the Replacement Switch # 3802348 are interchangeable, which is why they are the same color.

I have added a link to a help article on wiring breakaway kits for you to check out as well.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

I definitely understand how safety chain capacities and determining exactly what chain rating you need for your trailer can be a bit confusing. To keep it as simple as possible, safety chain requirements state that the breaking strength of EACH…

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Answer 2

The Laclede safety chains part #1483-535-04 are made in the USA and have a 5,400 lb capacity per chain. These also have a clevis style hook. Check out the review video I attached for more info as well.

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Answer 3

Since your camper already has a quick disconnect, a propane grill hose like #100304-120-MBS is exactly what you'd need to connect to the 3/8 male flare fitting after the existing regulator and hose on your Blackstone Tailgator gas grill is…

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The safety chains need to exceed the loaded weight of the trailer not the axle capacity. If the loaded weight of your trailer is significantly under 3500 lbs then a 3500 lb safety chain is fine. I have attached a link to all of the safety chains that…

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There really isn't a significant difference between the MB Sturgis Quick Disconnect Kit part #104052-401132 and the Camco #CAM59853 as they both perform the same function. We do have the MB Sturgis Quick Disconnect Propane Adapter part…

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In order to hook up a Blackstone Tailgater to the quick disconnect port on the side of a trailer you should be able to use the MB Sturgis RV Quick-Connect Propane Grill Hose part #100304-60-MBS or part #100304-120-MBS. I called Blackstone and they…

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Answer 7

The breakaway cable should be longer than the safety chains according to RVIA Recreational Vehicle Industry Association. This will activate the brakes in the event you lose the trailer connection and the safety chains fail which will bring the…

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Answer 8

Yes you can use safety cables in place of safety chains as long as they are rated for the weight of the trailer. Chains are typically a little easier to use in this application though since you can manipulate the length of them easier by twisting…

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Does the Blackstone Griddle use the throw-away propane bottle fitting? If so then hose #100304-120-MBS would not be the one you would use. If the griddle takes a 3/8 inch female fitting then it will work. If the griddle does directly take the…

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Answer 10

I suggest you connect another known good device to the RV's propane supply to operations check the propane supply. I also suggest you verify there is not a close off valve somewhere in the supply line that you have missed that needs to be opened.…

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Answer 11

Without knowing the connection on your Blackstone Griddle, I have a couple of options for you. If you have the quick-connect on it, then I recommend the Camco Quick-Connect to Quick-Connect Propane Hose - 3' Long #CAM57280. If you have a…

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Answer 12

I wasn't able to track down your order history but I can absolutely help you with a replacement. The easiest solution at this point is going to just be to replace both the breakaway switch and cable, as the cables themselves are really…

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