Description
Overview:
The Maypole 12V 13‐pin plastic socket is a durable electrical connector for towing electrics on cars, vans, 4x4s, and light commercial vehicles. Built with a tough plastic housing and nickel‐plated brass pins, it provides secure, low‐resistance connections for road lights, reversing lights, fog lights, and auxiliary caravan circuits. Compact dimensions of 6.5 cm x 8 cm x 8 cm (2.56 in x 3.15 in x 3.15 in) make it easy to position on a towbar mounting plate or bracket. Screw terminals allow straightforward wiring with standard automotive cable. Designed for compatibility with 13‐pin trailer and caravan plugs, it supports reliable 12V power and lighting transfer for safe towing in all seasons. Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 129.
Key Features:
- 12V 13‐pin socket for modern towing electrics (compatible with standard 13‐pin plugs)
- Robust plastic body for impact resistance and long service life
- Nickel‐plated pins for strong conductivity and improved corrosion resistance
- Screw terminal design for quick, secure cable attachment and maintenance
- Compact footprint: 6.5 cm x 8 cm x 8 cm (2.56 in x 3.15 in x 3.15 in)
- Suitable for exterior mounting on towbar plates and brackets
- Firm hinged protective cap helps keep contacts clean when not in use
- Clear pin layout aids accurate wiring and fault finding
- From Maypole, a recognised brand in towing and caravan equipment
Typical Applications:
Connecting vehicle electrics to trailers, caravans, horseboxes, and cycle carriers with a 13‐pin plug. Provides lighting, reverse, fog, and auxiliary supply links for road use and campsite functions. Ideal for towbar installations, fleet setups on vans and pickups, and DIY upgrades where a reliable 12V multi‐circuit socket is needed.
Also known as:
13‐pin towbar socket, Euro 13‐pin socket, 12V towing socket, trailer lighting socket, caravan electrics socket, towing electrics connector, ISO 11446 socket, vehicle‐to‐trailer power socket.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 953 603 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Maypole |
| OEM No. | 129 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | 80mm x 80mm x 65mm |
| Machine Type | Trailers |
