Issue #9 13 June 2008
Workshop Tools & Equipment


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Previous Editions

Tachograph

Vehicle Weighing

Safety & Security

Exhaust & Emissions
London Low Emission Zone Special

Fleet & Traffic
Management Software

Workshop - Fixed Lifts

Air Conditioning Servicing Equipment

Gone are the times when specialist or heavy-duty workshop tasks relied on half a day's brute force to complete; these days, there's an easier solution for everything. Task-specific workshop tools can often help to make carrying out repairs a far easier, safer and less time-consuming affair.


 

HPC - Efficient, Economical & Reliable Air Compressors

HPC Compressed Air Systems is recognised as the gold standard in the industry. A leader in the UK market for fifty years, HPC's "yellow-box" compressed air systems can be found in workshops and garages throughout Britain.

HPC supply and maintain modular screw compressor solutions, renowned throughout the industry for their outstanding economy, efficiency and reliability. Quiet in operation and low in maintenance costs HPC systems are designed to operate at full load 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with pressures up to 15bar.

The new compact HPC SX Series of compressors (pictured) are ideally suited to commercial vehicle workshops. The compact design enables installation in environments where space is at a premium yet provides excellent component accessibility and ease of maintenance. 





In-situ spring eye bush replacement
made QUICK, EASY & COST EFFECTIVE

Nike Hydraulics bushing kits are designed to work on all makes of commercial vehicles & PSV's.

Its unique design & concept allows for all spring eye bush replacement to be carried out in-situ. These kits have been proven to reduce labour time and costs by up to 60% over the traditional methods used.

The process by use of Nike's air/hydraulic foot pump enables the job to be carried out by one operator with the minimum of manual effort.

The system is so designed that additional Nike tools such as the Universal Ball Joint Extractor, King Pin Press etc can be operated from the same pump.

 




 

PRO-CUT ON-TRUCK
BRAKE DISC LATHE

SAVE COSTS ON PREPARING GRITTING LORRIES FOR THE WINTER

Help is on hand this summer to substantially reduce maintenance costs when preparing your fleet of gritters or other commercial vehicles. The corroded discs on your trucks do not need to be changed anymore - there is more than enough metal left on the discs for you to machine them - ON THE TRUCK IN LESS THAN 20 MINUTES PER SIDE.

Just remove the wheel, fit the appropriate adaptor to the hub, attach the lathe to the adaptor and away you go. There is absolutely no need to disassemble any component minimising damage and saving time.

Need further proof - call Northumberland County Council and ask them how much they saved last year! Click opposite to contact Pro-Cut Europe for more information.

click here to see a live demonstration




• June 20 - Fuel Cards & Fuel Purchase
• June 27 - Brake, Brake Servicing & Brake Components
• July 4 - Fuel Management & Fuel Pump Systems

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