READING TRUCK BODY
Tool Pro
Reading has worked closely with Isuzu Commercial Trucks of America to ensure its Tool-Pro aluminum service van will mount universally to the latest Isuzu N-Series chassis. The Tool-Pro continues to maximize driver productivity with plenty of storage space that works well for any vocational segment. The lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction offers an appealing total cost of ownership benefit for years to come, delivering up to 50 percent weight savings over comparable steel bodies, yielding up to 10 percent in fuel savings. The Tool-Pro comes with all the standard features of a Reading premium aluminum body.
www.readingbody.com
RIDEWELL SUSPENSIONS
Factory Integrated Air Tank for RSS-233 Suspensions
Ridewell Suspensions now offers a pre-plumbed, factory integrated air tank kit option for the self-steering RSS-233 8K, 10K, and 13K suspension systems. The integrated tank only requires a connection to the primary air supply, regulated air supply (30 to 120 psi), and service brake control line to complete vehicle installation. The kit includes a 1,300-cubic-inch air tank and pressure protection valve (PPV) and a 30-amp relay for lift in reverse operation. Pigtail and high flow Lift Axle Control Module (LACM) are included to remove the need for an air control kit enclosure.
www.ridewellcorp.com
JOTTO DESK
A-MOD Laptop Mount—Ram ProMaster
The Jotto Desk® computer laptop mount for the Ram ProMaster (MY 2014 and up) are the best desks for mobile laptop computing in these full size work vans. Featuring No Holes Drilled installation, this laptop desk offers a multi-adjustable swing arm, providing superior ergonomics. Mobile professionals will be able to comfortably use and secure a laptop using the Adjustable-Mobile Operations Desktop (A-MOD) securing system. Note: This product does not fit ProMaster City model or Passenger Double Seat model.
www.jottodesk.com
TE CONNECTIVITY
AMPSEAL 16 Backshells
TE Connectivity (TE) Industrial & Commercial Transportation’s new and improved AMPSEAL 16 backshells provide strain relief, environmental protection, and deliver enhanced aesthetics for TE’s rugged AMPSEAL 16 connectors. The new heavy-duty backshells are available in 180-degree and 90-degree versions for all AMPSEAL 16 plug and cap arrangements. TE’s new AMPSEAL 16 backshells replace the previous generation AMPSEAL 16 backshells. The new design creates a robust, easy-to-use assembly. The new AMPSEAL 16 backshells, like all of TE’s comprehensive connector portfolio, deliver reliable connectivity solutions for harsh environment applications.
www.te.com
AIMS POWER
60 Amp Solar Charge Controller
This brand new controller from AIMS Power is a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) charger that has 30 to 60 percent faster charging rate and efficiency than traditional (PWM) charge controllers. With an automatic voltage recognition system, you can ensure your batteries are being provided with the correct amount of charge at all times. To be used in conjunction with your 12- or 24-volt solar panels, this charge controller normalizes the volatile Photo Voltaic energy you get from the solar cells and makes it into clean, usable DC Power to charge batteries. Works with 12-, 24-, or 48-volt solar systems.
www.aimscorp.net
EMERSON MANUFACTURING
Model WJ-2000 Wheel Jacks
Emerson’s model WJ-2000 wheel jacks provide a 40,000-lb lifting capacity per pair, an absolute must for large disposal trucks. The WJ-2000 lifts by the wheels, providing an obstruction free work area, ideal for transmission, clutch, and drive line maintenance. You can save time and money by not having to disassemble half of the truck, just to pull a transmission. The WJ-2000 is more economical than electric hydraulic units, and their portability lets you use them anywhere in the shop. Plus, a semi-automatic mechanical safety catch engages in six height positions.
www.emersonjacks.com
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MODERN WORKTRUCK SOLUTIONS: OCTOBER 2016 ISSUE
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