Amperage Draw For Bulldog Powered Drive Trailer Jack Part # BD500187

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I must add considerably more wire to connect to my battery and I want to know please what is the amperage draw of this Bulldog motor + the light? Thank you.

asked by: Larry

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I spoke with my contact for Bulldog and he told me that the normal draw for the Bulldog Powered-Drive Trailer Jack, part # BD500187 is 15 amps, but can surge to 30 amps when under maximum stress.

expert reply by: Jeffrey L

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I attached pictures that show how the switches of the Bulldog Powered Jack #BD500187 get wired.

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If you are looking for a round connector with a 7-way blade I recommend part #H20046. This is a trailer end connector with 8 ft molded wire. For a 7-way with 6 ft of molded wire you need part #H20044, and for the connector with 4 ft of molded…

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The Bulldog Powered-Drive Trailer Jack, item #BD500200, only has one wire, the power wire. This jack attaches to ground through the mounting hardware and the trailer frame. When wiring the jack to your 7-Way trailer connector you will need to make…

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Pin 4 on the vehicle side 7-Way trailer connector is for 12 volt power on the 4 and 7 Way Installation Kit #ETBC7. The pins on a 7-Way trailer connector can provide a maintenance charge to a trailer battery but it cannot add additional charge. The…

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The 7-way trailer wiring format include an auxiliary 12V power circuit that is typically rated for 30 or 40-amps, depending on whether the install is factory or aftermarket. I checked the online manual for the 2016 Ram and page 841 indicates the…

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I spoke with my contact at Bulldog about the problem you are having with your Bulldog Powered-Drive Trailer Jack #BD500187. He said it is likely that the problem is with connection for the ground wires in the jack. To check your ground connection,…

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Answer 7

The Bulldog Powered-Drive Trailer Jack you referred to, part #BD500187 would be a good choice, assuming that the tongue weight on the piece of equipment doesn't exceed the 3500 lb weight capacity of the jack and assuming you can provide a 12-volt…

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Answer 8

The Bulldog Powered-Drive Trailer Jack part #BD500187 has a built-in auto resetting circuit breaker. There isn't a reset procedure for this, since the breaker is thermally operated it will allow power to pass though once the temperature has…

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Answer 9

If your existing vent is screwed onto your roof, you will not need to drill holes to install this cover. Simply use the existing screws on each side of your vent and some caulk to attach the 4 mounting brackets included with the Ultra Breeze. Then…

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Answer 10

Hey Richard, thanks for reaching out! The Dexter DX7.5 Drop-N-Go Brake Actuator #099-175-00 is a great option for a replacement actuator because it's a direct replacement for the common Model 60 actuators that were popular in the '90s.…

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Answer 11

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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Amperage Draw For Bulldog Powered Drive Trailer Jack Part # BD500187

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