Sealey Towing Socket Tester 13 Pin 12V DVSA Approved

The DVSA-approved socket tester is an essential tool for any testing station, specifically designed for vehicle classes 4, 5, and 7. This compact device allows for a quick and straightforward examination of 12V 13-pin Euro-type sockets typically found at the rear of vehicles. With its practicality in mind, the tester is supplied with a generous 4.9m cable, enabling operators to comfortably use the tool while seated inside the vehicle.

Key Features

- DVSA Approval: Fully compliant and validated for use in MOT testing stations, ensuring it meets industry standards for testing.

- User-Friendly Design: The tester’s design allows for a simple and efficient testing process, catering to the needs of both the operator and vehicle owner.

- Self-Test Facility: This feature confirms the tool’s serviceability before use, providing an additional layer of assurance for accurate results.

- Versatile Testing: The device is powered by the vehicle’s 12V supply and includes the capability to test 12V continuous and ignition live feeds, as well as reversing lights. While not included in the current MOT test requirements, these functionalities are particularly useful for diagnosing electrical faults, which can save both time and money.

- Adaption Compatibility: Included is a 13 to 7-pin adaptor, making it convenient for testing older wiring systems without requiring separate equipment.

Technical Specifications

The DVSA-approved socket tester boasts the following specifications:

- Model Number: TST22

- Weight: The tool has a net weight of 0.70kg (approximately 1.48 pounds), making it lightweight and portable.

- Dimensions: Comprising compact dimensions, the tester measures 75mm in length and 249mm in height, ensuring it is easy to store and handle.

- Warranty: A 1-year warranty provides added peace of mind regarding its durability and quality.

This socket tester is ideal for professionals in the automotive industry, mechanics, and enthusiasts who require a reliable and efficient method for testing towbar sockets. By investing in this tool, users can enhance their diagnostic capabilities and ensure that vehicles meet necessary electrical standards.