What is Wire Gauge of Optronics 4-Way part # A35W42B

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Whats the wire gauge size used on this harness?

asked by: Michael H

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Expert Reply:

All of the wires in the Optronics 4-way wiring harness part # A35W42B are 20 gauge.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

While it is possible this may work, I did contact Hopkins who confirmed this Hopkins Endurance Quick-Fix Replacement 4-Way Flat Trailer Connector #HM48192 is designed for use with 16 or 18-gauge, not the 14-gauge of the Wesbar 4-Pole Flat Connector…

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Answer 2

Trailer wiring generally uses 16 gauge wire, part #16-1-1. However, with a long trailer like yours you may want to go with a larger like 14 gauge #DW07550-1 or even 12 gauge #12-1-1. Each size is sold by the foot. You will need to have the lights at…

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Answer 3

The longest 4-way harness we offer that has all 16 gauge wire is the Wesbar Harness part #W787274 which is 14 feet long. For one that is 30 feet long that has a 16 gauge ground wire and 18 gauge signal wires you would want the part #W002230.

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Answer 4

On a 7-Way connector the suggested minimum wire gauge for the White (ground) wire, the Red or Black (power) wire, and the Blue (brake power) wire is 12 gauge. The minimum wire gauge for the remaining Green (right turn/brake) wire, the Yellow (left…

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Answer 5

The way that the 35 foot Wishbone 4-Way Trailer Wiring Harness, #A35W42B, works is instead of having 1 taillight wire (brown) that you would need to splice into in order to run to both taillights, this harness has two wires (one attached to each…

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Answer 6

The Optronics Flush Mount Rubber Grommet #A11GB and entire light assemblies like #MCL111AB will install just fine in a mounting surface with a 1/4-inch thickness. This grommet whole requirement is ¾” round made specifically for 3/4-inch Uni-Lite…

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Answer 7

I would certainly recommend the 1/2-inch wire loom #459075-1. It will hold two jacketed 2 wire 10-gauge wire and three jacketed 2 wire 12-gauge wire. See pictures to the right. In addition, I was able to fit comfortably eleven individual 16-gauge…

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Answer 8

Great question! You always need to stick with the lowest rated component so even though the Blue Ox Adjustable Drop Hitch Receiver Adapter #BLU34TR has a 1,000 lb weight capacity you'll be limited by the 350 lbs of your hitch receiver tongue…

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Answer 9

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 10

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 11

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 12

When it comes to choosing between the Blue Ox Patriot #BLU37TR and the Brake Buddy Select 3 #HM39524, these systems are extremely similar in their setup and functionality. Both of these systems provide proportional braking in a compact and easy to…

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