Fabulous Joining Trailer Wires

Splicing wires using various tools and methods discussing pros and cons.

Joining trailer wires. In this video you will get the procedure for properly joint the electric wire. How to do proper joint of electric wire. It is a little more work but it can save big headaches later.

Be sure to check with your local laws in order to determine what is required for a lights. Insert 3 4 of the wire into the hole in the wire strippers with the appropriate gauge. First look at your wire strippers and look for the holes that have a number labeled next to them.

Look on your spool of wire and find out what gauge your wire is. While this usually works the ground portion of the circuit is often the root of trailer electrical problems. I ve provide three different wiring diagrams at the end of the video for a better.

Next cut off a small piece of wire from the spool start with 4 this wire will just be for practice. The number represents the hole s gauge or width. So here i have an older trailer which needed some work along with re wiring the lights.

This is a fairly simple setup no license plate light or clearance lights. The smaller the gauge number the wider the wire. Video tutorial on how to wire trailer lights.

All you need are the wires you want to splice some quality electrical tape or even better some. Proper joint of electric wire. To avoid some of those issues we recommend running the white wire with all the others and connecting the ground from each light directly to the white.