2496 Dunbier Mounting Cover Plate for Trailer Lighting | Marine Trailer Part

🔧 Product Description

Dunbier Universal Metal Trailer-Lamp Mounting Cover Plate – Part Number: 2496

A metal mounting and cover plate used on Dunbier trailers to provide a clean protected surface for rear combination lamps. The plate is punched to accept a broad selection of compatible lamp patterns and helps shield wiring and mounting hardware from impact.

⚙️ Key Features

• Metal rear-lamp cover and mounting plate
• Pre-punched universal lamp-hole pattern
• Protects lamp wiring and mounting hardware
• Suitable for trailer rear crossmember installations
• Replacement for bent or corroded original plates

📏 Specifications

• Material: Metal
• Mounting type: Bolt-on or trailer-specific bracket fitment
• Lamp is not included
• Hole pattern must be checked against the selected lamp

🔄 Cross Reference & Related Parts

• Dunbier: 2496
• Lamp/tie-down brackets: Dunbier 2490G-B and 2491G-B
• Dunbier lamp families: 2453, 2455 and 2460S where the hole pattern matches

🚤 Trailer Compatibility & Application

• Suitable for Dunbier trailers and compatible lamp brackets
• Use only where the cover does not obstruct lenses or licence-plate illumination
• Confirm wiring clearance behind the plate

🔌 Function

Provides a rigid lamp-mounting face and partial physical protection for the rear lighting assembly.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Plate is bent into the lamp
• Mounting holes are elongated
• Corrosion weakens the plate
• Sharp edges damage wiring
• Lamp cannot be secured flat

🛠️ Installation & Safety

• Deburr all holes and edges
• Use corrosion-compatible fasteners
• Fit grommets where wiring passes through metal
• Confirm no lamp function is obscured
• Seal exposed steel after drilling

📦 Condition

• Genuine Dunbier Marine Products part
• Brand new
• Supplied as one trailer-lamp mounting cover plate
• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging