Fuel filter/water separators

Parker Hannifin’s Racor Division designed its High Capacity Spin-On Filter R125 Series of fuel filter/water separators as direct replacements for its 300, 400, 600 and 700 Series fuel filters. The threads for both the fuel filter head and the collection bowl are designed to be compatible.

Parker Hannifin/Racor

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Off-highway HVAC system

Bergstrom’s HVAC system for off-highway vehicles consists of four separate modules – a mode distribution module, a heat exchanger module, a blower module and an air intake module – to allow for multiple application-specific installation options. The unit features standard automatic temperature controls, variable blower speed, customizable air inlet and outlet configurations and a flash-programmable controller with a CAN interface.

➡ Bergstrom

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Fuel polishing cart

Parker Hannifin’s Racor Division offers a heavy-duty fuel polishing cart designed to clean up and recycle old or contaminated diesel, biodiesel and other petroleum hydrocarbon fluids. The cart also can be used in preventive maintenance practices to keep fuel tanks clean, or as a servicing unit to clean up fuel tanks that have become contaminated with rain, seawater, dirt, rust or microbial growth. The cart has 1-inch cam-lock fittings for easy connection, an FBO-14 fuel filter that does not require any tools for filter changeouts and a lighweight all-aluminum construction that also is durable and corrosion-resistant.

➡ Parker Hannifin/Racor

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Docking station

Gamber-Johnson’s TabCruzer docking station is designed for tablet computers in commercial vehicle applications. The TabCruzer is compatible with iPad and iPad 2 and allows users to charge the iPad within a vehicle and to sync the tablet with a computer. The docking station is designed ergonomically with a small footprint to maximize vehicle space and features a one-handed docking latch and an optional locking mechanism to protect the tablet and deter theft. The TabCruzer comes with a 12V DC power supply, a USB cable for charging and syncing and a 3.5mm stereo cable to allow users to play back audio by integrating with a vehicle’s sound system.

➡ Gamber-Johnson

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Wheel aligner

Snap-on’s John Bean X-Cel Wheel Aligner features the company’s V3D X-Cel imaging alignment system designed to provide accurate real-time measurements to reduce setup and measurement times. Ultra-high-resolution cameras produce real-time alignment readings and diagnostic data, including 3D modeling of the wheel position, helping to eliminate missed collision damage or mismatched tires and wheels. The wheel clamps and grips are built to provide a solid attachment, while a rolling run-out compensation procedure is designed to accommodate a wide range of vehicles without hardware changes.

➡ Snap-on

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All-position steer tire

Goodyear has expanded its portfolio of Dunlop brand truck tires with the Dunlop SP348, an all-position steer tire for regional fleet, school bus and pickup-and-delivery applications. Features include a deep tread that helps provide more miles to removal, a rugged casing design, an enhanced shoulder rib for improved scrub resistance and protection against curbing abrasions, and stone ejectors in grooves that help resist cuts and punctures. The tire currently is available in seven sizes: 11R22.5, 225/70R19.5, 245/70R19.5, 10R22.5, 12R22.5, 11R24.5 and 295/75R22.5. Two additional sizes – 285/75R24.5 and 255/70R22.5 – will be available later this year.

➡ Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

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Bead loosener

Hunter’s TCX575 tire changers now include the PowerOut side-shovel bead loosener system designed to provide fingertip bead-loosening controls outside of the wheel on the shovel handle. The ergonomic design helps eliminate the foot-pedal control that often forces technicians into awkward positions when loosening beads.

➡ Hunter Engineering Co.

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Metric impact socket set

Snap-on’s ½-inch-drive 12-piece semi-deep six-point metric impact socket set ranges in sizes from 15 to 27 millimeters. The set features a flank drive wrenching system that grips the fastener on the flanks/flats to deliver more turning power, impact sockets that are heat-treated to a low hardness range to help withstand impact and wear rather than break, and a square drive-side hole that works with either ball- or pin-type retention.

➡ Snap-on

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LED minibars

Ecco’s 5585 Reflex Class I LED minibars feature 12-24V DC operation and use high-intensity LEDs and reflective technology to maximize light output. Users can select from 18 flash patterns via trigger wire on permanent-mount models or cigarette-plug switch on magnetic models. Permanent-mount models also can be synchronized to operate multiple lights alternately or simultaneously.

➡ Ecco

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Tool storage roll cab

Snap-on’s Epiq Mr. Big tool storage roll cabs are available with a rubber-mat work surface or a stainless-steel surface and are available in 13 standard colors. The roll cabs have 26 drawers, five banks and a PowerBank drawer and are 144 inches wide and 30 inches deep with 25,319 square inches and 91,690 cubic inches of storage and a 16,000-pound load capacity.

➡ Snap-on

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Wide-base aluminum wheels

Alcoa’s 14-inch wide-base aluminum wheels weigh 58 pounds and are engineered for lighter weight through the company’s LvL One wheel manufacturing process. By replacing dual wheels, overall vehicle weight can be reduced for improved productivity and increased fuel economy while running cooler, extending tire durability. The wheels have load ratings up to 12,800 pounds and are available in 0-, 1- and 2-inch offsets to fit all axle types. Each wheel roll stamp indicates the offset mounting position, and the valve hole and stem direction are indicated to ensure proper installation for all axle types. The wheels are provided in clean buff, polished, Dura-Bright and Dura-Flange finish options.