DVSA Brake Testing UPDATE!
DVSA Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Brakes

DVSA Brake Testing UPDATE!

Calling all vehicle and bus operators 🚍 DVSA has now published an updated and improved Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness. Section 5 on decelerometer testing and Temperature testing It is acceptable to use an approved and calibrated decelerometer to measure overall brake efficiency values for rigid vehicles without trailers or for vehicles that cannot be tested on an RBT. A decelerometer will measure the overall brake efficiency but…

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Read more about the article Commercial Vehicle Bodies Purchase Pallet Truck Lock – Lee Lock
Store a Trailer Pallet Truck With Lee Lock

Commercial Vehicle Bodies Purchase Pallet Truck Lock – Lee Lock

Commercial Vehicle Bodies (Northampton) Ltd are based in Northampton CVB offer a One Stop Shop for anything to do with new build bodies, or older body repairs, refurbishments or modifications With aide automotive as a supplier of the Lee Lock Pallet Truck Restraint System, CVB we say thank you!   The Pallet Truck Lock – Lee Lock is designed to lock the pallet truck in…

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Read more about the article Latest HGV Trailer Diagnostic Tester SOLD!
TrailerCheck Stater - Brake & Light Tester

Latest HGV Trailer Diagnostic Tester SOLD!

AB Texel UK Ltd a returning customer to aide automotive for the supply of Trailer Light / Electrical Air Brake testers have taken a new order for the latest tester TrailerCheck Starter. Testing all ABS-EBS-CAN circuits and Air Brake systems on the trailers in one unit, this tester is the ideal HGV Trailer Engineers Service / Repair Tool! Contact aide automotive on 0115 8456471 or info@aideautomotive.com Our product range…

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Read more about the article NEW PRODUCT! Truck “Vehicle Off Road” Sign!
HGV / Truck Vehicle Off Road Repair Sign

NEW PRODUCT! Truck “Vehicle Off Road” Sign!

Truck VOR (Vehicle Off Road) Warning Sign Added to product range. Product details: HGV / Truck Steering wheel VOR Warning Disc - Large (350mm) Ideal for HGV BUS & COACH steering wheels supplied with digital padlock. 350mm Diameter , Protective edge, Clear white vinyl graphics and double sided Velcro type strapping with metal eyelets for padlock clasp. Contact aide automotive on 0115 8456471 or info@aideautomotive.com Our product range – HGV…

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Read more about the article HGV  / Truck  / Commercial Vehicle Brake Servicing & Diagnostics
HGV / Truck / Commercial Vehicle Brake Servicing & Diagnostics

HGV / Truck / Commercial Vehicle Brake Servicing & Diagnostics

Truck & Bus Product Focus!! HGV / Truck / Commercial Vehicle Brake Servicing & Diagnostics aide automotive's BIG DEAL HGV Brake Feature advert entered. Commercial Vehicle Brake Testing Products At aide automotive we have a range of unique commercial vehicle products & workshop test equipment. • Brake Performance Testers • Brake ABS / EBS Sensor Testers • EBS / ABS Electrical Testers ISO7638 • Brake…

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Read more about the article National Trailer and Towing Association Says Test Lights / Brakes
TestaTow in vehicle workshops to test trailer lights

National Trailer and Towing Association Says Test Lights / Brakes

Have you bought a second-hand trailer, or have you just hitched your trailer which has been standing for several months? Have you thought about the following? Having your trailer serviced. Find an NTTA QS service centre How are your tyres, have you checked their age? Have you checked your nose weight on loading ready for the off? Do you need towing mirrors, and do you…

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Read more about the article MOT BIG NEWS!! Decelerometer calibration 12 monthly
DVSA Now Approve 12 month Calibration on Decelerometers

MOT BIG NEWS!! Decelerometer calibration 12 monthly

MOT BIG NEWS!! Decelerometer calibration and the calibration of roller brake testers (RBT), plate brake testers (PBT) and headlamp aim testers are now 12 Monthly!! DVSA confirms changes to MOT calibration requirements From April, all decelerometers must be calibrated at intervals not exceeding one year! Order a MOT Brake meter recalibration here - https://aideautomotive.com/products/bowmonk-brakecheck-re-calibration-service-test-required-every-2-years/?term=6 Review the Tapley Brake Meter for MOT here - https://aideautomotive.com/products/tapley-mot-approved-decelerometer-brake-meter-mot-uk/?term=6 Also…

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Read more about the article NEW HGV Trailer Light Tester! TrailerCheck
HGV Trailer Light Tester! TrailerCheck - Tests all lights, ABS-EBS-CAN circuits and all Air Brake systems

NEW HGV Trailer Light Tester! TrailerCheck

The Compact VTC will Tests all lights, ABS-EBS-CAN circuits and all Air Brake systems on the trailers in one unit. Powered from batteries within the technicians own vehicle (24V System) or via mains PSU (110v and 240V), simply connect the units Air and Electrical lines into trailer, this allows you to test ALL lights, ABS-EBS & Air Brake circuits in one go, also the TCheck…

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Read more about the article BrakeCheck Order For GO Safe In Ireland
HGV Brake Testing Top Of TC's Agenda For 2020 -

BrakeCheck Order For GO Safe In Ireland

GoSafe brakes safely with aide Go Safe Driver Training Solutions is the latest operator to invest in a BrakeCheck decelerometer from testing equipment provider aide automotive, to help it keep in line with brake test compliance requirements. The Derry-based training specialist contacted aide to discuss options for its HGV brake testing needs, and opted for BrakeSafe which is said to provide easy service, secondary and…

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Read more about the article Install 2 Of HGV Reversing Radar For Trustseal
HGV Reversing Accidents and damage

Install 2 Of HGV Reversing Radar For Trustseal

Proximity Revering System Install On Trustseal Ltd Road Sweeper - No 2! Following on from the successful Sweeper 1 install and working program, Trustseal are back with Sweeper No 2. CV (Commercial Vehicle ) Stop automatically applies the brakes when an object such as a person or obstacle is in close proximity to the rear of the vehicle. This is achieved by measuring the phase…

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