Electrics

7 pin or 12n socket

This is the most common plug and has been around for years.

It is used to run standard lights for:

• • Brake lights

  • Indicators

  • Side lights

  • Fog lights

This socket will be suitable for all trailers with a 7 pin trailer plug.

7pin 12s socket

This socket is used to charge the battery and power up the fridge inside the caravan.

It can also be used for the reversing lights and electric braking systems.

This socket was used up to 2008 and then was changed to the 13 pin type.

13 pin / euro plug.

This socket will be used for most caravans from 2008 onwards and will be starting to make its way

onto trailers in the next few years. The 13 pin socket covers both 7n and 7s in one socket.