13-pole socket

A 13-pole socket is a type of electrical connector commonly used in the automotive industry. It is designed to provide a safe and reliable connection between a trailer and a car. Check out what a 13-pole socket is, how it works and what it does for connecting a trailer to a car.

What is a 13-pin socket?

A 13-pin socket is an electrical connector used to make a connection between a trailer and a car. It consists of 13 pins arranged in a specific pattern. The purpose of the 13-pin plug is to establish a safe and reliable connection between the two vehicles.

How does it work?

The 13-pole plug works by creating an electromagnetic field between the two vehicles. This field enables the transfer of electric current from one vehicle to the other. The 13-pole socket can create this field using magnets located inside the socket.

The protection flap on this 13-pole socket

The flap on this power strip is an essential part to protect the 13 poles. It is located at the top of the box and provides total coverage. On connected trailers, this flap is incorporated horizontally. The protection flap has an essential role in keeping 13-pole plugs functioning optimally and efficiently.

What does it do for the connection between trailer and car?

The main purpose of the 13-pole socket is to provide a safe and reliable connection between the trailer and the car. This connection is important because it ensures that the electric current can flow freely between the two vehicles. Without this connection, the electric current would not be able to flow properly, which could cause damage to one or both vehicles.