This 1.215m (approx. 4ft) trailer lighting board provides reliable performance for your towing nee...This 1.215m (approx. 4ft) trailer lighting board provides reliable performance for your towing needs. It features two 4-function LED lamps that cover stop, tail, indicator, and number plate illumination, ensuring clear visibility. Designed for durability, the LED lamps are highly resistant to failure caused by in-service vibration. The unit comes pre-fitted with two triangle reflectors and includes a 5m connection cable with a standard 7-pin 12V plug. The lamps are E-approved, meeting necessary safety standards.
The Maypole 1.215m (approx. 4ft) LED Trailer Lighting Board is an essential safety accessory for anyone towing trailers, caravans, or horse boxes. Ideal for drivers who prioritize reliability, it provides high-visibility stop, tail, indicator, and number plate functions while resisting damage from road vibration thanks to its advanced LED technology. While this unit is robust and E-approved, users should ensure their vehicle's tow bar electrics are compatible with a standard 7-pin configuration before purchase.
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Model Part Number
253PLED
Brand
Maypole
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FAQs
Does this board include mounting brackets?
No, the board does not include mounting brackets. You will need to use existing mounting points or secure it using standard fixings.
Can I use this on a 24V vehicle?
No, this lighting board is specifically designed for 12V electrical systems.
What is the length of the lighting board?
The board is 1.215 meters long, which is approximately 4 feet.
Are the LEDs replaceable?
The LEDs are integrated into the lamps and are designed to be long-lasting; they are not intended to be individually replaceable.
Is the board waterproof?
The lamps are designed to be weather-resistant for typical road use, but they should not be submerged in water.
Troubleshooting
Lights are not illuminating when connected
Ensure the 7-pin plug is fully inserted into the vehicle socket and check the vehicle's trailer lighting fuse.
Flickering or erratic signal lights
Check the pins on the 7-pin plug for corrosion or oxidation; clean with contact cleaner if necessary.
Only one side of the board is working
Inspect the wiring connections within the board housing for loose terminals or internal damage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable LED technology resists bulb failure from road vibrations
Pre-fitted with necessary triangle reflectors for immediate use
Generous 5-meter cable length allows for versatile mounting
E-approved components ensure reliable safety and road legality
Compact 1.215m design fits a wide range of trailer sizes
Cons
Requires a 7-pin electrical socket on the towing vehicle
Fixed length may not suit oversized or unusually wide loads
Dependent on vehicle battery power via the 12V connection
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure your vehicle has a functional 7-pin 12V electrical socket.
Secure the lighting board to the rear of your trailer using suitable brackets or fasteners (not included).
Plug the 7-pin connector firmly into the vehicle's towing socket.
Perform a pre-departure check by testing the indicators, brake lights, and tail lights with the help of another person.
Compatibility:
Compatible with any 12V DC electrical system using a standard 7-pin trailer plug.
Care Instructions:
Clean the LED lens periodically with a soft, damp cloth to maintain maximum light output.
Avoid using high-pressure jet washers directly on the electrical seals.
Regularly inspect the cable for signs of abrasion or cuts.
Store in a dry, covered area when not in use to prolong the life of the housing and electrical connections.