{"id":1854,"date":"2021-08-18T17:58:29","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T21:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1854"},"modified":"2025-11-13T08:36:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:36:58","slug":"hopkins-engager-break-away-kit-with-led-charge-indicator-20400","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/brakes-and-components\/break-away-kit\/hopkins-engager-break-away-kit-with-led-charge-indicator-20400\/","title":{"rendered":"Hopkins Engager Break-Away Kit with LED Charge Indicator, (20400)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Hopkins Engager Break-Away Kit with LED Charge Indicator, (20400)<\/h2>\n<p>This breakaway system comes is designed to bring a trailer safely to a stop by activating its electric brakes should it become disconnected while being towed. Push-button tester lets you know if the rechargeable battery is fully charged.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li><span class=\"\">Activates trailer brakes upon separation from the tow vehicle<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Built-in LED battery meter verifies battery charge <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Built-in battery charger charges battery while connected with the tow vehicle (shuts off when battery is completely charged)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Complete system includes:<\/span>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li><span class=\"\">Box<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Battery<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Charger<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">7 inch break away switch, and hardware<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">1-2 axle capacity<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Uses a 5-amp hour battery<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Test button with LED lights clearly displays battery status\n<ul>\n<li>Green = charged<\/li>\n<li>Yellow = charging<\/li>\n<li>Red = low battery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Break away system exceeds D.O.T. regulation 393.43 (d)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a>Installation Details\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table id=\"\" role=\"\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\">Manufacturer<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">\u200eHopkins Manufacturing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\">Manufacturer Part Number:<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">20400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\"><\/th>\n<td class=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\">Alternate Part #:<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">6550142<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\">Trailer Parts Pro\u2122:<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">BA10-250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\"><\/th>\n<td class=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\"><\/th>\n<td class=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\"><\/th>\n<td class=\"\">\u200e<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\"><\/th>\n<td class=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Engager Break Away Kit is a paramount piece of safety equipment for all trailer owners. Should you have any queries about this component, feel free to reach us at 717-262-6383, and our seasoned team will be more than happy to assist you.<\/p>\n<p>The Engager Break Away Kit is expertly designed by Hopkins Manufacturing, boasting a part number of 20400. It ensures that your trailer is brought to a safe stop if it becomes disconnected while being towed. Through the activation of the trailer&#8217;s electric brakes, it significantly mitigates the potential risk of accidents or damage.<\/p>\n<h2>The Engager Break Away Kit Features<\/h2>\n<p>The kit\u2019s versatility shines through its 1-2 axle capacity, making it adaptable to various trailer sizes. It utilizes a robust 5-amp hour battery, promising reliable functionality throughout your journeys. Furthermore, it exceeds D.O.T. regulation 393.43 (d), affirming its commitment to optimal safety standards.<\/p>\n<h2>Remarkable Built-In Features<\/h2>\n<p>The sophisticated built-in LED battery meter is an outstanding attribute of this kit. It provides real-time verification of the battery charge, ensuring you are always informed about the operational status of your trailer. The indicator illuminates green when the battery is charged, yellow while it is charging, and red for a low battery, offering an intuitive and user-friendly interface.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the break away kit includes a built-in battery charger that charges the battery while connected with the tow vehicle. This automatic charging system shuts off when the battery is fully charged, preventing overcharging and prolonging the battery lifespan.<\/p>\n<p>To reassure you of the battery&#8217;s readiness, a push-button tester is integrated into the system. The LED lights clearly display the battery status, leaving no room for guesswork and adding an extra layer of safety.<\/p>\n<p>The Engager Break Away Kit is an indispensable tool for maintaining trailer safety. It provides you with peace of mind, knowing that if your trailer becomes disconnected, it will come to a safe stop. When you equip your trailer with Hopkins Manufacturing&#8217;s meticulously crafted safety kit, you&#8217;re choosing reliability, safety, and a higher standard of traveling experience. Don\u2019t hesitate to contact us at 717-262-6383 if you require further information. Travel safe and with confidence!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><span class=\"\">Built-in LED Battery Meter Verifies Battery Charge<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Built-in battery charger charges battery while connected with the tow vehicle (shuts off when battery is completely charged)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">1-2 axle capacity<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Complete system includes:<\/span>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li><span class=\"\">Battery Box w\/ Built-in LED Battery Meter<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Battery<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">Charger<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">7 inch Break-Away Switch, and Hardware<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[247,338,324,323],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1854","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-brakes-and-components","7":"product_cat-break-away-kit","8":"product_cat-trailer-breakaway-kits","9":"product_cat-trailer-wiring-and-electrical","11":"first","12":"onbackorder","13":"taxable","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"acf":{"synced_to_bbt":"No","is_below_low_stock_threshold":"Yes","wc_brand_name":"","manufacture_part_number":"","weaver_part_number":"","redneck_part_number":"","textrail_part_number":"","tredit_part_number":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1854"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1854"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brechbilltrailers.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}