HOPKINS MFG part description

Features & Benefits

  • Built-in battery monitor alerts users if the system needs charging
  • Includes an automatic charger to keep the breakaway battery ready to go
  • Activates trailer brakes instantly when a disconnect occurs
  • Works with one to two-axle trailers that have electric brake systems
  • Keeps the battery charged while connected to the tow vehicle for reliable operation

Hopkins MFG Engager™ SM Break-Away Kit

Braving the road with a trailer? The Hopkins MFG Engager™ SM Break-Away Kit is an essential safety feature that keeps trailers from running off in case of a disconnect. Equipped with a built-in battery monitor and charger, this kit ensures the breakaway system stays powered at all times. A test button allows for quick battery charge verification, while LED indicators display charging status, so there’s never a guess about power levels. The included switch activates the trailer brakes instantly upon separation, preventing a runaway situation. Made for one to two-axle trailers with electric brakes, the Hopkins MFG 20099 delivers reliable protection every trailer operator should have.

Product Attributes

WARNING CA Proposition 65 Yes

Additional Information

NAFTA Preference Criterion Code B
Country of Origin (Primary) CN
Harmonized Tariff Code (Schedule B) 8536500000
Harmonized Tariff Code (HTS) 8536500000
UPC 00079976200998

Founded in 1953, Hopkins Mfg. Company® specializes in designing and manufacturing towing products and accessories for passenger, heavy duty, and recreational vehicles. The brand offers a vast selection of products, including vehicle-to-trailer wiring and control components, trailer and vehicle lighting, and supplemental tow brakes for RVs. It also provides cleaning and winter care tools and equipment and specialty safety products highly popular in their respective categories. Each Hopkins component is engineered to comply with OEM specifications and comes with user-friendly instructions and labels for ease of installation and use. All products are also made in-house in world-class facilities in North America, Mexico, and China that cater to satisfied customers worldwide.

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