{"product_id":"curt-52011-breakaway-switch-reliable-trailer-brake-activation","title":"CURT 52011 Breakaway Switch – Reliable Trailer Brake Activation","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen hitching up a trailer, a dependable breakaway safety system adds a layer of assurance. The CURT 52011 Breakaway Switch is designed to connect the tow vehicle to the trailer breakaway battery and trigger the trailer brakes if the connection is severed. This thoughtful design supports a controlled braking response in a disconnect scenario, helping you stay prepared without complicating the setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnects tow vehicle to trailer breakaway battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActivates trailer brakes when the cable is released during a disconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilver contact points for a superior electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh temperature metal mounting tab for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNylon case protects components from rain, dust, and road grime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe switch is built to withstand real world conditions. The nylon housing shields internal parts from the elements, while the metal mounting tab allows installation in varied locations. It is designed for use with CURT Soft-Trac 1 and Soft-Trac 2 breakaway kits and aligns with DOT safety testing standards, offering a reliable reference point for steady performance on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points and the nylon pull pin regularly to catch signs of wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the wiring path clear and protected from debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile no single component guarantees accident-free towing, this breakaway switch can be part of a broader safety setup that supports safer handling and added readiness on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the CURT 52011 Breakaway Switch designed for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for use with CURT Soft-Trac 1 and Soft-Trac 2 breakaway kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What features improve reliability?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Silver contact points, high temp mounting tab, and a nylon case protect connections and the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42464984006741,"sku":"B0049CLYOG","price":30.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/curt-52011-breakaway-switch-in-use.jpg?v=1777994705","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/curt-52011-breakaway-switch-reliable-trailer-brake-activation","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}