Description
Overview:
The 8/13-Pin Plug Alignment Cap (MPN 763 051) is a protective and alignment aid designed for Maypole 8-pin and 13-pin trailer and caravan plugs. It is used to re-align the plug before connecting to the towing socket, helping to prevent misalignment and potential damage to the pins. When a trailer, caravan or plant trailer is parked or in storage, the cap's integrated watertight seal keeps the plug pins dry and protected. This helps maintain reliable 12V lighting and auxiliary circuits by reducing moisture-related issues. The cap also serves as a plug keeper when the plug is not connected, providing a secure cover for the plug head on the A-frame or tow vehicle. Suitable for use across hire fleets, workshops and roadside service kits where consistent plug condition and quick, correct connection are important.
Key Features:
- Compatible with Maypole 8-pin and 13-pin trailer/caravan plugs
- Assists with re-aligning the plug prior to connection
- Watertight seal helps keep plug pins dry during parking or storage
- Acts as a plug keeper when the plug is disconnected
- Helps protect against moisture ingress to the plug contacts
- Simple push-on/off use; no tools required
- Display packed unit for retail counter presentation
Typical Applications:
Used on trailers, caravans, plant and equipment transport where Maypole 8-pin or 13-pin plugs are fitted. Applied to the plug before coupling to aid alignment, and left on the plug during storage or when parked to protect the electrical contacts. Suitable for tow vehicles, A-frames and workshop use to maintain plug condition and connection reliability. Fits Maypole 8-pin and 13-pin plugs.
Also known as:
Plug keeper
Trailer plug alignment cap
13-pin plug cap
8-pin plug cap
Maypole part number MP1280
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 763 051 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |

