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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 06-22-2012, 08:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
I think you have listed about everything, I will...

I think you have listed about everything, I will say that the wire connections under the trailer to the magnets get corroded and don't work, I always solder mine. When you disconnect the magnet...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 06-22-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
My terminal block is different than yours it only...

My terminal block is different than yours it only has 4 connections on it. Yes, with the Prodigy lever pushed over the reading you get at the brake blue wire terminal should read within 1 volt of...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 06-22-2012, 11:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
In PA we have to have our trailers inspected...

In PA we have to have our trailers inspected annually, and the break away switch is one of the things they check and they do it just as I described.
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 06-22-2012, 10:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
This is something that I didn't know awhile back,...

This is something that I didn't know awhile back, that you can damage the Prodigy if you pull the cable out on the brake away switch with the controller plugged into the trailer. I then read the...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 06-22-2012, 03:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
This may sound like a dumb question, but you do...

This may sound like a dumb question, but you do know that there is no 12 volt voltage to the brakes from the brake controller unless some one is holding the lever on full? When you push the brake...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 05-25-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
I see your problem in tracing wires, hard to get...

I see your problem in tracing wires, hard to get at. Be sure to clean the contacts in the trailer plug, they may look ok but may fail to make contact when plugged in. I have had to clean the contacts...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 05-24-2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
Your bad charging connection has to be from the...

Your bad charging connection has to be from the trailer plug to the battery, Do you have the battery pull out tray on the side? This would make the wires longer but still should go from plug to...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 05-24-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
Here is a trailer wiring diagram,that the trailer...

Here is a trailer wiring diagram,that the trailer has no battery.
Trailer Wiring Diagrams | etrailer.com (https://www.etrailer.com/faq-wiring.aspx)

Can't help with where your solar regulator is as...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 05-24-2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
First the brake controller will work with no...

First the brake controller will work with no battery in the trailer, unless you have some kind of weird wiring.
Next with the trailer plugged into the tow vehicle and running, the voltage at the...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 05-24-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,250
Posted By PopRichie77
I agree with the other 2 posts, you have a wiring...

I agree with the other 2 posts, you have a wiring or plug problem on either the TV or trailer, which would be the reason for no brake controller or no charging. I assume that your storage is outside?...
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