New Products
NEW PRODUCTS
Medium-Duty Steer Tire
The HSR2 Eco Plus mediumduty steer tire uses a fuelefficient compound and has a four-rib tread design, which improves rolling resistance by 15 percent, the company says. The tire has a protective curb rib for high-scrub applications and patented groove geometry to reduce cracking and treading, as well as improved rolling resistance that provides better fuel economy, the company says. Continental www.continental-truck.com (800) 776-2022
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tight-roll package that allows them to be transported. TRP Aftermarket Parts www.trpparts.com (425) 392-2611
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KEYLESS TRAILER LOCK
This electronic lock uses an encrypted pulse technology to provide security, lock access control and lock audit trail that helps in detecting tampering and theft and assists in tracing losses. The lock mounts on the inside of the door, concealing it from the outside, and on nearly any surface, the company says. The mechanism is battery-powered. Master Lock www.pulsecodelock.com (800) 464-2088
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PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVES
The one-way check pressure protection valves protect against leaks in air pressure from the braking system if an air line or valve in an air-operated accessory fails. The e-coated zinc diecast body prevents corrosion, and the Nitrile diaphragm provides durability, the company says. The valves can be used in air suspensions, air seats or cab isolation systems. Haldex www.haldex.com (800) 643-2374
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SLEEPER MATTRESSES
The 7-inch-thick innerspring mattress has a three-layer quilted design to prevent tearing and limit horizontal motion. It has a straight-cut foam topper on the top and bottom of the mattress for added comfort. The 5-inch-thick high-density foam mattress offers fullbody support from its design, the company says. Both mattresses are available in seven sizes and come in a
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