This 1-meter trailer break cable is a crucial safety accessory for trailers. The break cable serves as an extra connection between the trailer and the towing vehicle, and is designed to activate the trailer's brakes in case of emergency. This prevents the trailer from becoming uncontrollably detached and causing damage. The break cable is an extra connection between trailer and vehicle. In case of a problem, the break cable serves as an emergency solution. It is not intended that you use this cable to tow your trailer forward.
The break cable is suitable for both unbraked and braked trailers. For unbraked trailers, the cable ensures that the trailer remains connected to the vehicle, while for braked trailers, the cable activates the brakes and then breaks to bring the trailer safely to a stop. In the Netherlands and Belgium, the use of a break cable is mandatory, making this cable an essential component for every trailer.
In the Netherlands, an additional fitting is mandatory: an eye at the bottom of the tow bar or on it.
Available as article 002032 and 000081.
Important features:
Length: 1 meter
Suitable for unbraked and braked trailers
Activates brakes in case of emergency
Mandatory in the Netherlands and Belgium
Durable and reliable