Product Spotlight
TRAILER TESTERS The Super Mutt® is the new and improved version of the popular #7900AP Mobile Universal Trailer Tester (MUTT®) from Innovative Products of America®. It is a compact, cutting-edge solution with advanced diagnostics that can quickly test and identify all trailer lighting functions (e.g. cross circuits, short circuits and open circuits) and air brake systems. It utilizes a powerful Group 31 battery and operates via remote control for one-man testing. The new IPA® catalog contains trailer testers, cleaners and enhancers for 4/5, 6-round, 7-flat and 7-round pin and many other innovative products for the automotive/industrial professional technician. Innovative Products of America www.ipatools.com
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LIGHTWEIGHT BRAKE DRUM Webb Wheel has introduced the Vortex lightweight brake drum. A flyer describes the patent pending design that reduces weight without sacrificing strength and durability. According to Webb, the drum’s advanced technology external fins conduct heat away from the brake surface for superior heat dissipation. A center band and ribs reinforce the braking surface using gray iron metallurgy. Drawings show the results of the FMVSS 121 Brake Recovery Test-Peak Performance Test and the Brake Power Test.
PLATINUMSHIELD BROCHURE ArvinMeritor, Inc. has released a brochure detailing its new lineup of remanufactured brake shoes with Platinum Shield coating, which the company says provides industry-leading protection against corrosion and rust jacking. The PlatinumShield coating resists micro-abrasions caused by the movement of the brake lining against the shoe table during normal use. ArvinMeritor is offering the reman shoes with the new technology at no additional cost over its previous reman product and it includes a threefold increase in warranty protection.
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ALIGNMENT BROCHURE Bee Line has introduced a catalog highlighting its heavyduty wheel alignment equipment. This fullcolor brochure features the company’s LC7000 series laser guided computer alignment gauging system, the 21000 Rear Axle Aligner and the Smart Balancer. Also highlighted are the company’s on-the-floor alignment configurations and its mobile alignment system, as well as various alignment accessories. Action photos show how each product is used, and detailed information accompanies each photo. Bee Line Company, Inc. www.beeline-co.com
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APPLICATION SERVICE PROVIDER NETWORK Karmak suggests you skip the hassle and expense of everyday system maintenance by running your business system on a secure server hosted by Karmak. A piece of literature explains how using the company’s application service provider network can save time and money, increase efficiency and provide superior protection. The system is said to be flexible to accommodate your changing needs and technology advancements and can mean you won’t have the expense of an in-house IT person.
IDLE REDUCTION BROCHURE Thermo King has published a new brochure on its TriPac, hybrid auxiliary idle reduction and temperature management system. An exploded diagram shows the various components of the system and where they are positioned on the vehicle. A features and options section describes the standard and optional features of the system as well as explains the maintenance intervals. The specification section gives details of the specifications of the system including the engine and compressor. The brochure explains how drivers can eliminate idling and stay comfortable by using the TriPac system. Thermo King www.thermoking.com
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