With the increasing technological sophistication of vehicles, it's sometimes easy to overlook the basics. In this week's Product Focus, we look at what is arguably the most fundamental aspect of any vehicle. For more information on the products below, click on the company logo or image.

Checkpoint - the Millennium Award-Winning Commercial Vehicle Loose Wheel Nut Indicator

Checkpoint is a loose wheel nut indicator that is used extensively by the transport industry as a best practice procedure to detect the possible loosening of wheel nuts on commercial vehicles. Together with daily walk-round inspections, defect reporting and scheduled maintenance requirements, its use allows accurate monitoring of wheel nuts and helps prevent wheel hub damage or wheel detachment.

To complement Checkpoint, we also offer a variety of other wheel nut safety products, including:

Checktorque - Wheel Nut Retorque Indicators;
Dustite - Commercial Vehicle Wheel Nut Dust Cap Indicators
Dustite LR - A Dustite variant for use on wheel rims fitted with a trim
Checklink - Wheel Nut Retainer Link
Checktag - Wheel Nut Retorque Indicators with Data Label
Checklock - Stainless Spring Steel Wheelnut Retainer

 Extend Tyres Lifespan and Save 10% on Fuel Costs

If you want to reduce your running costs or offer customers a service with tangible results then the TA-20 Laser wheel aligner is for you. The TA-20 system is so economical that almost every fleet owner will be able to afford this machine.

* Reduce fuel bills by as much as 10% per truck 
* Accurate - all readings taken in "As driven"   position
* Versatile - can be used on or off site
* Fast - all angles measured in under 10 minutes
* State-of-the-art class 2 lasers & electronic castor   camber / KPI gauge
* Suitable for twin steer, rigid, Semi-trailers &   buses
* Low cost / low maintenance / easy to use
* Full on-site training & training video included
* Print out before/after alignment readings

Previous Editions - click on the links below

Finance & Insurance Fuel Management & Fuel Pump Systems

Brake, Brake Servicing & Brake Components

  Fuel Cards & Fuel Purchase

Workshop Tools & Equipment Air Conditioning Servicing Equipment

Workshop - Fixed Lifts Fleet & Traffic Management Software 

Exhaust & Emission Systems Vehicle Safety & Security

Vehicle Weighing Tachograph

• July 25 - Van Storage & Racking

• Aug 1 - Return Loads - Freight Exchange

• Aug 8 - Tipper Body Components & Hydraulics

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