Fleet Management News & Business Info | Commercial Carrier Journal
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76 commercial carrier journal | june 2017 PRODUC TS Grease gun kit Amsoil's Deluxe Grease Gun Kit is compiled to provide a smooth mess- free application in commercial equip - ment. Providing up to 3,500 psi, the grease gun is engineered to offer improved pumping performance and ensure adequate grease is applied for the application. The kit includes two grease-distribution options, flexible hose and rigid pipe: The pistol-grip design and rigid pipe allow for one-handed grease application, while the flexible hose is designed to access hard-to-reach locations. Two head ports allow for increased flexibility and comfort, while the plastic tip cover helps protect against contamination from debris. A plunger helps simplify loading. Amsoil, www.amsoil.com, 800-777-8491 Trailer scale Air-Weigh's next-generation Load- Maxx Trailer Scale combines the company's previous LoadMaxx and Quickload trailer scales into one offering with two options: LoadMaxx base model, and LoadMaxx with ComLink. The base model has an icon-based touchscreen display, built- in LED alarm lights, a high-precision pressure sensor, compensation for temperature and altitude change, dual-point PIN-protected calibration and English, Spanish and French language options. The ComLink option is designed to enable drivers to view steer, drive, trailer, GVW and net payload on the display, and tractor/trailer weight information also can be sent to the fleet's transportation management software system via the built-in data communication interface. Air-Weigh, www.air-weigh.com, 888-459-3444 Truck seats Grammer's Kingman truck seats are available in two versions: Comfort, which includes cloth cut-and-sew-style cushions; and Luxury, which includes leather cut-and-sew-style cushions with heating and cooling ventilation. Both models are available with or without a swivel and feature a high backseat top for added back support, a reclining backrest, height adjustment and a weight adjustment range of up to 285 pounds. Grammer Inc., www.usa.grammer.com, 662-566-1660 Oil filter Hubb's 8-Inch Spin-On Oil Filter is suited for diesel engines used in work truck and vocational fleet applications. The company's proprietary filter-in-a-filter is designed to double oil change intervals, reduce oil change costs, increase engine protection and eliminate used filter disposal. The filter media is made with a surgical stain - less-steel weave engineered to help trap only combustion contaminants while improving oil flow. Two pressure-dif- ferential valves also help enhance flow. Hubb, www.hubbfilters.com, 844-289-7791 Combination lamp Truck-Lite's 44 Series Stop- Turn-Tail-Backup Combination Lamp is available in flange and grommet mounts. The lamp features a hardwired connector suited for tight packaging applications, as well as the company's 3-position LED Fit 'N For - get AMP connectors designed to be compatible with existing connection points on the vehicle harness. It is engineered to fit into standard 4-inch round mounting holes to help simplify retrofitting. Truck-Lite, www.truck-lite.com, 800-562-5012