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June 29, 2022
PCL’s new ATT750 tyre inflator is small, light, user-friendly, and comes in a neat storage bag – perfect for tucking into a corner of the boot ready for when your tyres need inflating.
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June 16, 2022
Heavy duty, 1/2 inch APP210S provides optimum performance and value
PCL’s drive to maximise its product range potential continues with the release of a new heavy duty 1/2" impact wrench boasting an impressive torque of 1400Nm.
Housed in a durable composite casing with forward and reverse modes, the APP210S features a high-performance twin hammer mechanism. Weighing 2.1kg with a 1/4" air inlet, the impact wrench is designed for safe and comfortable use, with speed adjustment and a non-slip, soft grip rubber handle for protection against the cold compressed air.
Despite reaching a speed of 7000RPM, this robust impact wrench benefits from low noise and vibration. Meanwhile its stylish design with the classic blue and grey PCL branding makes it a professional-looking
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June 14, 2022
Document Number PCN2202 – 14 June 2022
This is the official notification that Pneumatic Components Ltd is changing the RPR4H01 Recondition/Recalibration Service for the TE2. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates, and how to identify the change.
Items Affected:
The following part numbers will be affected by this change:
RPR4H01 Recondition/Recalibration of Test UnitDescription of Change:
The TE2H01 can still be re-calibrated, however if the dial is not capable of being calibrated to the required specification, we are unable to replace the dial.
Reason for Change:
The dial on a TE2H01 is no longer available due to the TE2 being upgraded to the TE3 Digital Test Unit in 2015.
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May 15, 2022
Top 10 Tools for Father's Day DIY Gifts
If you’re looking for Father’s Day gift ideas for a DIY enthusiast, look no further than PCL. We can equip you with the best option to suit the job in hand. From air tools to tyre inflators, this guide provides the top 10 gift ideas for DIY dads to suit a range of budgets, hobbies and levels of expertise.
1. 12v Tyre Inflator
This handy piece of kit is small, light, user-friendly, and comes in a neat storage bag is perfect for tucking into a corner of the boot ready for when tyres need inflating. This is a great gift for dads on the go and camping fans, keeping them and their families safe on road trips. Suitable for all car tyres, and ideal for SUVs and 4x4s, the powerful
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May 13, 2022
How to use a multi-function unit on a forecourt
Multi-function units can be found at many petrol stations, EV forecourts, valeting centres and other retail locations, such as carparks, shopping centres, offices and fast food outlets.They offer 2 or more services for users, these include tyre inflation, screenwash or water, vacuum or fragrance.
Using an air tower or multi-unit is very simple, but a surprising number of people don’t know how to use one to inflate their tyres or are not confident enough to use it themselves. This guide explains how to keep your tyres and screenwash topped up, as well as how to keep your vehicle clean and fresh using a multi-function unit.
Before you startTo utilise full vend time, we would recommend
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May 09, 2022
Impact Wrench Buyers Guide
This guide covers:- An overview including what an impact wrench is used for, how it works and the difference between impact wrenches, impact drivers and impact ratchets
- How to select the right impact wrench for your application including the difference between PRESTIGE and PRO Impact Wrenches and factors to consider
- How to maintain an impact wrench
- Safety tips
Impact Wrench Overview
What is an impact wrench used for?Designed to effortlessly deliver high torque output used to loosen or tighten bolts, lug nuts and fasteners, Impact
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April 19, 2022
Tailormade tyre inflation and self-service solutions for OEMs and distributors
As the leading name in tyre inflation and self-service equipment, the PCL brand is a familiar site on international petrol forecourts. The UK company’s forecourt range is used by some of the biggest oil businesses, providing a high performance service for customers across the globe; from the UK to Uganda, Spain to Singapore, and China to Chile.
Designed and built in our factory in Sheffield, PCL’s products offer the latest technology within attractive and user-friendly housings. Equipment is specifically developed to help clients in refuel locations, forecourts, valeting centres and other retail locations, such as carparks, shopping centres, offices and fast food outlets, to maximise service revenue and increase footfall while minimising costs.
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April 12, 2022
The ultimate guide to the ACCURA QUBE Series II
This guide explains everything you need to know about the ACCURA QUBE Series II.An overview of the ACCURA QUBE Tyre Inflator
The user-friendly ACCURA QUBE electronic pre-set unit offers superb value and fast, accurate air and nitrogen (N2) inflation.
This space-saving fixed indoor inflator made from high performance engineering plastic has the ability to inflate up to 174 psi (12 bar) and is ideal for garages, dealerships, car hire,