Sealey Towing Socket Tester 13 Pin 12V DVSA Approved

The Sealey Towing Socket Tester 13-Pin 12V is a professional-grade tool designed specifically for use in testing stations catering to vehicle classes 4, 5, and 7. This essential device is DVSA approved, ensuring its reliability and compliance with the latest regulations.

Quick and Efficient Testing

Utilising this tester allows for a swift and straightforward examination of 12V 13-pin Euro-type sockets that are commonly found on the rear of vehicles. This makes it an indispensable tool for automotive technicians and professionals, enabling them to efficiently diagnose issues related to towing electrics.

Convenient Design

The Sealey Towing Socket Tester features a generous 4.9-metre cable, which allows operators to comfortably use the device while seated inside the vehicle. This thoughtful design element enhances usability and makes it easier to perform checks without needing to relocate to a different position.

Reliable Functionality

Equipped with a self-test facility, this tool ensures its own serviceability by allowing users to check its operational status before commencing diagnostics. This feature adds an extra layer of confidence in the tool's performance, ensuring that it will function correctly every time it is needed.

Versatile Testing Capabilities

Powered by the vehicle's 12V supply, the tester not only checks the integrity of the towing socket but also examines the 12V continuous/ignition live feeds and the reversing lights. While these tests are not part of the current MOT test requirements, they are invaluable when diagnosing electrical faults within the vehicle's systems, making this tool a multifaceted asset for automotive professionals.

Additional Features

The Sealey Towing Socket Tester includes a 13 to 7-pin adaptor, making it versatile enough to accommodate older wiring systems. This adaptability ensures that users can confidently perform tests on a wider range of vehicles, further enhancing its practicality and usability in a variety of scenarios.

Technical Specifications

For those interested in the finer details, the Sealey Towing Socket Tester boasts the following specifications:

• Model Number: TST22
• Nett Weight: 0.7 kg (approximately 1.67 lbs)
• Dimensions: 75mm in length and 249mm in height

With its robust design and comprehensive testing capabilities, the Sealey Towing Socket Tester 13-Pin 12V stands out as an essential tool for any workshop or testing station focused on maintaining vehicles’ towing capabilities and ensuring electrical systems function effectively.