Read more about the article HGV Brake Testing – As Per The DVSA
A Haulage Or Transport operator should carry out a brake test on every inspection to meet the DVSA guidance, using an RBT or decelerometer

HGV Brake Testing – As Per The DVSA

HGV Brake Testing Using A Decelerometer As you have purchased or are a user of a decelerometer, detailed below is the status of required testing of HGV’s as taken from the DVSA’s “Guide to maintaining roadworthiness” November 2018. As within the industry we at aide automotive hear varied opinions of what is required when brake testing commercial vehicles, we have detailed the requirement as per the…

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Read more about the article HGV Reversing Safety System
HGV Reversing Safety System- Contact aide automotive

HGV Reversing Safety System

Truck Reversing Auto Braking System – SonicStop SonicStop Trailer & Truck Reversing System is a modern hi tech reversing aide for commercial rigid trucks and trailers Attractive product for transport managers to improve health & safety standards. Reversing is often the cause of vehicle damage or human injury. Fines have been issued to transport operators for employee injury and high costs in repairs for simple low speed reversing…

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Read more about the article Trailer Diagnostics In Transport Engineer Publication
Trailer Diagnostics In Transport Engineer Publication

Trailer Diagnostics In Transport Engineer Publication

aide automotive's Code Talk Trailer Diagnostics was featured in the Transport Engineer magazine's website, the homepage for transport engineers and fleet managers, brought to you by the IRTE Professional Sector of SOE and MA Business. Code Talk trailer diagnostics interface to cover Wabco TEBS E Code Talk, the hand-held trailer diagnostics fro Doctor Air Brake for trailer repairers looking after older ABS and new EBS systems, now covers Wabco…

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Read more about the article Fresnel Lens For Truck Blind Spots
DVSA says, “Even the latest HGVs with a full complement of six mirrors, in compliance with the latest EU directive, still have blind spots to the passenger side

Fresnel Lens For Truck Blind Spots

Truck Fresnel Lens Blind Spot Lens Receives Excellent Feedback Due to a blind spot, drivers of trucks cannot see smaller vehicles or other vulnerable road users which are immediately next to the passenger side door of their HGV. These unseen road users can be hit if the truck changes lane in their direction. DVSA says, “Even the latest HGVs with a full complement of six…

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Read more about the article Brake Diagnostics
EBS/ABS Sensor testing can be conducted with the Sensor Master

Brake Diagnostics

aide Promote Brake Diagnostics Through The Truck & Bus Email Focus. The Truck & Bus Email Focus edition for Brake Diagnostics featured aide automotive in March. With an email circulation of over 12,000, The Focus is an ideal product promotion vehicle to the commercial vehicle sector. DVSA accept the use of an approved and calibrated decelerometer for truck brake testing, with the BrakeCheck Portable Decelerometer…

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Read more about the article Decelerometer BrakeCheck For Sale
BrakeCheck is a portable battery powered Brake Tester

Decelerometer BrakeCheck For Sale

Decelerometer BrakeCheck For Sale Sorry This Item Has Now Been Sold!! aide automotive are able to offer a great deal on a 2nd hand BrakeCheck Series 1 and printer, all the necessary chargers & spare paper rolls. The RRP of this kit is £567.00 but this kit is available for just £375.00 + vat! The kit is in very good condition, the BrakeCheck will be…

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Read more about the article Truck Diesel Fuel Spills
diesel fuel spills cause irreparable damage to the environment

Truck Diesel Fuel Spills

Truck Diesel Fuel Spills Reaches 500 Prohibitions More than 500 immediate prohibitions have been issued to commercial vehicles for Spilling Diesel Fuel on the roads since the DVSA began to crack down on the problem last year. Between 1 September and 31 December 2014, 518 immediate prohibitions were handed out in relation to fuel leaks. Between May and August, before it took a tougher approach…

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Read more about the article Decelerometer Praise By Irish Bus Company
Trailer Brake Tester For DVSA Inspection Brake Tests

Decelerometer Praise By Irish Bus Company

Decelerometer Praise By Irish Bus Company Decelerometer 's have moved on significantly from the old mechanical brake testers such as Tapley Brake Meters. Being electronic there is a much higher accuracy and additional information such as average deceleration, a left/right pull measurement, speed at braking and stopping distance. All tests are time and date stamped. Brian Barr said "I truly believe the BrakeCheck brake tester…

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Decelerometer – Brake Tester User Guide

Decelerometer Commercial Vehicle Brake Testing The following criteria are required for all HGV brake testing. All brake testing should be carried out away from the sites working area; this should be done in an area that has roughly level ground. The MOT performance figures are for the Peak Reading: Service Brake Bare Minimum 50 % Secondary Brake Bare Minimum 25 % Parking Brake Bare Minimum…

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Read more about the article OnBoard Truck Computers WiFi
Dash Mounted Truck Computer

OnBoard Truck Computers WiFi

OnBoard Truck Computers with 4G WiFi - The Future! aide automotive offer In Vehicle PC's To The Commercial Vehicle Operator aide automotive have introduced a new product within the commercial vehicle sector, PC's are an every day essential business tool and now any vehicle can be tooled up with a reliable, high performance PC. With a PC having endless uses, OnBoard Truck Computers can improve vehicle…

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