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Fire quencher
• Guardian Fire has introduced a foam spray fire extinguisher, the Guardian 0.9-litre AFFE It is refillable and is manufactured and tested to BS 5423:1987.
Contact (0603) 787679.
Tough livery
• A self-adhesive film for truck liveries is available from Fasson. The FasCal 900 QM film is designed to endure the tough environment that a commercial vehicle has to withstand on the road. It is available in a range of colours and can be precision cut to reproduce almost any company logo, says Fasson.
Contact (0442) 60211.
Fifth-wheel help
• Firbank has launched a fifth-wheel hoist to rid drivers of problems when they unload their trucks on a slope or fully empty a bulk liquid tanker.
The lm hoist can lift loads of up to 40 tonnes and has been designed to handle 13.6m trailers, including refrigerated trailers. It can be retrofitted and has the approval of the Department of Transport.
Contact (0582) 475500.
Free screenwash
• Trial size Holts Mixra screenwash is being given away with every 250m1 pack of Holts Radweld bought this summer. Holts is also selling a one-litre pack of its Redex Petrol Treatment for the price of a 500mIpack. Contact (0625) 526838
Weigh in motion
• Central Weighing has been given Department of Trade and Industry approval for its automatic in-motion weighbridge. The Supaweigh can be used to provide axle weight information to avoid overloading.
Contact (0299) 251242.
Goggle eyed
• Cabot Safety has added goggles with anti-fog coating to its range of protective eye and facewear. 4800AF goggles are for general purpose use, providing protection from impact, dust, chemical and molten metal. They can be worn over prescription glasses. Contact (0625) 878320.
Movie offers
• Truck drivers have until the end of August to take advantage of BP's latest promotion, in which tokens given with purchases of fuel can be exchanged for free videos.
Drivers have to collect 35 tokens before being able to exchange them for one of 20 videos from Warner Home Movies, or a blank tape. Token collectors can also acquire a tape with 15 tokens plus £3.99. Blank tapes are free for 15 tokens.
Quick weigh
• A free-standing weighbridge designed to be bolted together in an hour or two is available from Runcorn-based Axtec. It is sold in a range of lengths and capacities.
Contact (0928) 581575.