{"product_id":"mecmo-trailer-breakaway-switch-5ft-coiled-lanyard-for-rv-camper-safety","title":"MECMO Trailer Breakaway Switch — 5ft Coiled Lanyard for RV \u0026 Camper Safety","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEnhanced towing safety for RVs and campers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MECMO Trailer Breakaway Switch is a 12V system designed to activate the trailer's electric brakes if the connection to the tow vehicle is unexpectedly lost. The 5-foot coiled lanyard stays tucked away while extending as needed, helping keep the tether clear and reducing ground contact. Built with a stainless steel spring towing wire and a rugged nylon housing, this kit blends durability with practical, on-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12V trailer breakaway switch with 5 ft coiled lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel spring towing wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced nylon case, metal tab, nylon pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNylon loop end for easy attachment to the hitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and straightforward install guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it matters on the road\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoiled design minimizes ground contact, reducing snagging and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRugged materials resist weather, dust, and routine road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe switch, lanyard, and wiring provide a coordinated brake signal during motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact form supports mounting near the trailer coupler for quick reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wire and mount\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWiring involves connecting one wire from the switch to the trailer brake wire from the connector, and the other wire to the brake wire in the battery box. Mount the switch near the coupler and secure the cable to the vehicle frame or bumper for reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow standard safety precautions when handling the trailer electrical system. Ensure compatibility with your trailer's 12V brake setup and verify all connections after installation.\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 included in the MECMO Trailer Breakaway Switch kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 12V breakaway switch with a 5 ft coiled lanyard, reinforced nylon case, metal tab, nylon pin, loop for hitch, and mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do you wire and mount the MECMO breakaway switch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Splice one wire into the trailer brake wire from the connector, connect the other to the battery box brake wire, and mount near the coupler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MECMO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465324269653,"sku":"B0DLL63DB3","price":28.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/mecmo-trailer-breakaway-switch-5ft-coiled-lanyard.jpg?v=1778004046","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/mecmo-trailer-breakaway-switch-5ft-coiled-lanyard-for-rv-camper-safety","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}