Phillips’ trailer light monitor

Mar 23, 2015

Phillips’ Lite-Sentry is designed to monitor exterior trailer lighting for failures and notify the driver by an indicator light mounted on the front of the trailer. The Lite-Sentry is integrated and sealed into the company’s Sta-Dry electrical harness and is designed to work with all 12-volt LED exterior trailer lights that draw more than 19 milliamps.

Phillips Industries, www.phillipsind.com

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