Truck Parts and Service

February 2013

Truck Parts and Service | Heavy Duty Trucking, Aftermarket, Service Info

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Marketplace Welding Creeper For Technicians Designed for safety as well as comfort, Snap-on says its new Welding Creeper is the perfect addition to any environment that does welding and cutting. The dimensions of the creeper are 40 in. long, 17 in. wide and 4 in. high. Snap-on says the headrest pad is 2.75 in. thick and the pad is 1.75 in. thick, while the creeper also has ball-bearing swivel casters and only weighs 16 lbs. Snap-on, Text INFO to 205-289-3544 or visit www.tpsdigital.com/info Heavy-Duty Shocks The Original Gabriel (Ride Control, LLC) announces it is now distributing its Fleetline and GasSLX products to heavy-duty aftermarket suppliers and distributors. Gabriel says it heavy-duty lineup includes Fleetline 83000 series shocks for Class 3-6 vehicles , Fleetline 85000 series for Class 6-8 trucks, buses and trailers, Fleetline cab shocks and GasSLX, an adjustable shock for Class 7-8 trucks and buses. Ingersoll Rand has released its latest product, the 2350XP quarter-inch composite Impactool. The 2350 XP operates with a 6-vane motor and twinhammer impact mechanism, delivering 690 ft.-lbs. of reverse torque, Ingersoll Rand says. The composite housing and lightweight aluminum hammer case make the 2350XP just 4.1 lbs. The 2350XP is said to offer technicians optimal control so they can perform multiple tasks with one tool. It also reduces noise levels in the service bay, while the large grease ���tting makes it easy to maintain the tool, the company says. Ingersoll Rand, Text INFO to 205-289-3544 or visit www.tpsdigital.com/info Synthetic Engine Oil Gabriel, Text INFO to 205-289-3544 or visit www.tpsdigital.com/info Diesel Engine Heat Monitor Unique Truck Equipment released a new tool to test and monitor the function of block heaters, fuel tank heaters, battery heaters and oil pan heaters. According to Unique Truck Equipment, The Power Block ��� Block Heater Tester identi���es a failing heater by testing volts, amps, and watts before the unit becomes inoperable. Unique Truck, Text INFO to 205-289-3544 or visit www.tpsdigital.com/info Standard Impact Socket Tool Shell Lubricants��� Shell Rotella T6 0W-40 is a full-synthetic heavy-duty diesel engine oil designed for extreme cold conditions. The oil uses free-���owing synthetic base oils formulated to allow reliable pumping on startup under extremely cold conditions, yet remain thick enough under high-temperature operation to protect against engine wear, Shell says. Shell Rotella T6 0W-40 meets the speci���cations for API CJ-4, API SN, Volvo VDS-3, Mack EO-N and Caterpillar ECF-3, ECF-2 and ECF-1A. Shell Lubricants, Text INFO to 205-289-3544 or visit www.tpsdigital.com/info Winter Air���ow Control Product Airman has released Wingman, its newest air���ow control product designed to help prevent snow and ice accumulation on axles, airlines, taillights and undercarriage components. According to Airman, Wingman can provide a minimum 5 percent fuel economy increase, and the company says it will reimburse customers who don���t see those bene���ts. The product also is said to W W W . T R U C K PA R T S A N D S E R V I C E . C O M TPS0213_Marketplace.indd 25 provide top-quality ground clearance, stability in cross winds, spray control in wet weather, cooler running tires. Wingman is installed next to the rear axles and moves with the axles. Airman says Wingman���s compact design prevents damage from curbs, railroads, or large elevation changes in skirt-unfriendly docks. Airman, Text INFO to 205-289-3544 or visit www.tpsdigital.com/info F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 3 | T R U C K PA R T S & S E R V I C E 25 1/23/13 1:14 PM

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