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PCL’s High Pressure Tire Gauge and Inflator

PCL's High Pressure Tire Gauge and Inflator

PCL’s high pressure tire gauge and inflator, the Airforce MK4, is an industry standard in truck tire inflation.

PCL’s Aircraft Tire Pressure Gauge and Inflator

PCL's Aircraft Tire Pressure Gauge and Inflator

Did you know that PCL makes tire inflation tools for aircrafts? PCL has been an industry leader in tire inflation, especially with their top-of-the-line MK4 inflators, including the Airforce MK4. This analog gauge and inflator is lightweight, durable, and designed for high pressure aircraft tires with a calibration of 45-300 PSI.

PCL’s Portable Nitrogen Generator and Inflator – The NEXUS N72

PCL's Portable Nitrogen Generator and Inflator - The NEXUS N72

Have you been following our blogs about nitrogen?

PCL’s Nitrogen Generators – An Enduring Legacy

PCL's Nitrogen Generators - An Enduring Legacy

We’ve covered a lot of information about nitrogen over the last few days, but now it’s finally time for the grand finale; what does PCL have to offer in the world of nitrogen?

PCL’s Nitrogen Generator – A History of Nitrogen

PCL's Nitrogen Generator - A History of Nitrogen

As we’ve covered over the last few days, nitrogen has been used for a long time in both aviation and car tires, and for good reasons (mostly because it’s inert and noncombustible, and loses pressure more slowly than oxygen). So now you might be wondering, where do I get nitrogen for myself? Well, you’re in luck!

PCL’s Nitrogen Generators – A Range of Applications

PCL's Nitrogen Generators - A Range of Applications

Nitrogen (N2) is a commonly used gas in a lot of different industry applications. Due to its inert properties, it is safer than gases such as oxygen, which sometimes pose a fire hazard. Among the tire inflation applications, N2 is used to fill aircraft tires, race car tires, and commercial tires.

PCL’s Nitrogen Generator – What is nitrogen?

PCL's Nitrogen Generator - What is nitrogen

Nitrogen (N2) is a naturally occurring gas that is found in the air we breathe. When we talk about N2 for your tires, however, we are talking about a processed gas that has had the impurities and moisture of regular air removed. N2 is commonly used in race cars and aircraft tires, so why is it becoming popular in passenger cars?

PCL’s Accura 1 Tire Inflator – Get the Best Performance

PCL's Accura 1 Tire Inflator

Part of getting the best performance from your Accura 1 tire inflation tool is knowing where the hotspots are on the gauge and what they do.

Reminder: PCL will be at the ETI Tool Tech Conference next week!

Reminder: PCL will be at the ETI Tool Tech Conference next week!

PCL will be at the ETI Tool Tech Conference in Austin, TX! Join Ricardo Lopez, our Business Development Manager, where he will be showcasing our amazing lineup of fantastic products!