12V Auxiliary Socket with Crocodile Clips - Streetwize

This 12V auxiliary socket allows you to use your 12V devices externally by connecting directly to ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to power 12V devices outside of their vehicle's standard socket, ideal for car, van, caravan, and boat owners. The Streetwize 12V Auxiliary Socket with Crocodile Clips provides a convenient way to connect directly to a 12V battery, giving you power wherever you need it. Note that proper battery connection and care are essential to ensure safe and effective use.

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Model Part NumberSWALS
BrandStreetwize

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FAQs

What is the cable length?

The cable length is approximately 25cm.

What type of batteries is this socket compatible with?

It is compatible with 12V batteries found in cars, vans, caravans, and boats.

How do I connect the socket to the battery?

Connect the red crocodile clip to the positive (+) terminal of the battery and the black crocodile clip to the negative (-) terminal.

Can I leave the socket connected to the battery all the time?

It is not recommended to leave the socket connected to the battery when not in use, as it can drain the battery.

What should I do if the socket doesn't work?

Check the battery connection, ensure the clips are securely attached, and verify the 12V device is functioning correctly. Also check for a blown fuse.

Troubleshooting

Device not powering on.

Check the battery connections to ensure they are secure and correctly connected (red to positive, black to negative). Check the 12V device for any internal issues.

Socket not providing power.

Verify the battery is charged and that the crocodile clips have a good contact with the battery terminals. Inspect the fuse (if applicable) in the device or socket.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides power to 12V devices outside of the vehicle's standard socket.
  • Offers a simple and direct connection to the battery.
  • Increases flexibility for powering devices in various locations.
  • Easy to set up and use.

Cons

  • Requires access to the battery terminals.
  • Cable length is limited to approximately 25cm.
  • Correct polarity must be observed during connection to avoid damage.
  • Users must ensure the battery is safely accessible.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Connecting the Socket:
  • Identify the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on your 12V battery.
  • Attach the red crocodile clip to the positive terminal and the black crocodile clip to the negative terminal.
  • Ensure a secure connection.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with all 12V devices that use a standard auxiliary socket.
  • Suitable for use with 12V batteries found in cars, vans, caravans, and boats.
  1. Care:
  • Always disconnect the socket when not in use to prevent battery drain.
  • Inspect the cable and clips regularly for any signs of damage.
  • Store in a dry place when not in use.

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