Tyre Inflation Equipment

How to find your vehicles recommended tyre pressure

Unsure what your tyre pressure should be? In this article, we explain where you can find your recommended tyre pressure in your vehicle.

There’s a few places that you may find your vehicles recommended tyre pressure:

• On the drivers (or passengers) door
• Inside the fuel cap
• In your vehicle handbook

Winter Car Safety Checks for driving in dangerous conditions

During Winter it’s important to make sure your car is prepared for every situation. Here are our 10 winter car safety checks that you should consider before setting off into the ice and snow.

1. Check your tyres

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Where is compressed air used?

The most common use for compressed air that springs to mind is manufacturing and in automotive applications - with tyre inflation likely top of the list.

As the global leader in the design and manufacture of the most advanced and comprehensive portfolio of tyre inflation and compressed air products on the market, PCL provides guidance on the best and most cost-effective equipment available and how to use it - even down to setting up your own mobile tyre fitting business.

This guide covers why your tyre may be losing pressure, how to find a slow leak and how to remove your tyre valve core and maintain the tyre valve using a 4-in1 Tyre Valve Tool.

Top 10 Tools for Father's Day DIY Gifts

If you’re looking for Father’s Day gift ideas for a DIY enthusiast, look no further than PCL. We can equip you with the best option to suit the job in hand. From air tools to tyre inflators, this guide provides the top 10 gift ideas for DIY dads to suit a range of budgets, hobbies and levels of expertise.

1.  12v Tyre Inflator

This handy piece of kit is small, light, user-friendly, and comes in a neat storage bag is perfect for tucking into a corner of the boot ready for when tyres need inflating. This is a great gift for dads on the go and camping fans, keeping them and their families safe on road trips. Suitable for all car tyres, and ideal for SUVs and 4x4s, the powerful

How to use a multi-function unit on a forecourt

Multi-function units can be found at many petrol stations, EV forecourts, valeting centres and other retail locations, such as carparks, shopping centres, offices and fast food outlets.

They offer 2 or more services for users, these include tyre inflation, screenwash or water, vacuum or fragrance.

Using an air tower or multi-unit is very simple, but a surprising number of people don’t know how to use one to inflate their tyres or are not confident enough to use it themselves. This guide explains how to keep your tyres and screenwash topped up, as well as how to keep your vehicle clean and fresh using a multi-function unit.

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The ultimate guide to the ACCURA QUBE Series II

This guide explains everything you need to know about the ACCURA QUBE Series II.

An overview of the ACCURA QUBE Tyre Inflator

The user-friendly ACCURA QUBE electronic pre-set unit offers superb value and fast, accurate air and nitrogen (N2) inflation.

This space-saving fixed indoor inflator made from high performance engineering plastic has the ability to inflate up to 174 psi (12 bar) and is ideal for garages, dealerships, car hire,

What is the difference between a 8v1 and 12v1 tyre valve connector?

There are basically two sizes of tyre valves in use; 8v1 and 12v1.