Towing Tour Trailer & Caravan Breakaway Cable - Red

Name: Towing Tour Trailer & Caravan Breakaway Cable - Red
Brand: MP Brands
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1m x 3mm Breakaway PVC Cable - Red --Trailer breakaway cable with split ring --3mm x 1 meter brea...

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This guide is for anyone who tows a trailer or caravan and wants to ensure their load's safety in the event of a breakaway. The MP Brands Red Breakaway Cable provides a secure connection between your trailer and towing vehicle, offering peace of mind on the road. Remember that regular inspection of the cable is crucial for continued safety.

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Colour	Red
Model Part Number	SWTT25
Brand	MP Brands

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FAQs

What is the purpose of the breakaway cable?

The breakaway cable activates the trailer's brakes if the trailer detaches from the towing vehicle, preventing a runaway trailer.

What type of trailers is this cable suitable for?

This cable is designed for braked trailers.

How often should I inspect the breakaway cable?

Inspect the cable before each journey or regularly during longer trips.

What should I do if the cable is damaged?

Replace the cable immediately if any damage is found.

Is this cable a legal requirement?

In many regions, a breakaway cable is a legal requirement for trailers with brakes. Check local regulations.

How long is the breakaway cable?

The cable is 1 meter long.

How do I attach the cable to the trailer?

Use the split ring to attach to a secure point on the trailer's chassis.

What should I do if the brakes don't activate when the cable is pulled?

Check the trailer's braking system and connections. Consult a professional if the issue persists.

Troubleshooting

Cable shows signs of wear or damage.

Replace the cable immediately. A damaged cable cannot guarantee safety.

The trailer brakes do not activate when the cable is pulled.

Check the trailer's braking system and connections. Consult a professional if needed.

Clip is difficult to attach or detach.

Lubricate the clip mechanism or replace it if it's damaged.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides an essential safety feature for trailer towing.
Durable materials ensure long-lasting performance.
Easy to install and use, saving time and effort.
Offers peace of mind while towing, knowing your trailer is secured.
High visibility enhances the ability to inspect the cable.

Cons

Requires regular inspection to ensure functionality.
May require occasional replacement due to wear and tear.
The cable's effectiveness depends on proper installation and maintenance.
The split ring and clip attachment points need to be checked periodically.
Only effective for trailers with brakes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Attach the split ring to a secure point on your trailer.
Connect the heavy-duty clip to your towing vehicle.
Ensure the cable is taut but allows for turning.

Compatibility:

Suitable for braked trailers.
Compatible with a wide range of towing vehicles.

Care:

Inspect the cable before each journey for any signs of wear, fraying, or damage.
Keep the cable clean and free from debris.
Replace the cable if any damage is found.