Single 1 Way Bypass Relay Module - AB Tools - TR446

Single 1 way bypass relay for a variety of towing and leisure applications. Used to power trailer ...

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This guide is for anyone using the AB Tools TR446 relay module, a single 1-way bypass relay, for towing, leisure, and other applications. It provides a simple solution for powering trailer lights and other devices from existing circuits, with a key benefit of minimal load on the vehicle's electrical system. A slight caveat: proper wiring and understanding of electrical circuits are necessary for correct installation.

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Model Part NumberTR446
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the AB Tools TR446 relay?

It is designed to power trailer lights or other devices from the existing circuits of a vehicle while minimizing the load on the vehicle's electrical system.

What voltage does this relay support?

The relay operates on 12V systems.

What is the maximum current rating?

The relay has a 10A current rating.

Where should I connect the grey wire?

The grey wire should be connected to the positive wire of the daytime running lights.

What is the purpose of the white wire?

The white wire is to be connected to the earth/ground.

How do I provide power to the relay?

Connect the blue wire to the positive battery terminal (via a suitable fuse).

What is the output wire?

The red wire provides a switched +12v output to your device.

Is any fuse needed?

Yes, a suitable fuse is needed.

Troubleshooting

Device not receiving power.

Check the wiring connections and ensure the relay is receiving power from the battery. Verify that the fuse is not blown.

Trailer lights or device not functioning correctly.

Inspect the wiring connections at the trailer or device and ensure the relay output is properly connected. Check for any short circuits.

Relay not switching.

Check the input signal wire (e.g., from daytime running lights) to make sure it's providing a signal. Test the relay's internal components for any malfunction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Minimizes load on the vehicle's electrical system.
  • Provides a switched 12V output.
  • Suitable for various applications.
  • Simple wiring and easy installation.

Cons

  • Requires knowledge of electrical wiring.
  • May require additional fuses and wiring depending on the application.
  • Limited to a single circuit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Identify Circuits: Determine the circuits you need to connect to.
  2. Wiring: Connect the wires according to the provided diagram. (Grey wire to positive wire of daytime running lights. White wire to earth. Blue wire to positive battery terminal (via suitable fuse). Red wire - switched +12v output to your device).
  3. Fuses: Always use appropriate fuses to protect the circuit.
  4. Testing: After installation, test the relay to ensure it functions as intended.

Compatibility

  • Compatible with 12V systems.
  • Suitable for use in towing and leisure applications.

Care

  • Inspect wiring regularly for any signs of damage or wear.
  • Ensure connections are secure and protected from the elements.
  • Avoid exceeding the 10A current rating.

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