MULTIMETER TRAINING UNIT: MILLIVOLTS
Purkeys released a new product, the Multimeter Training Unit, to help fleets train technicians on a heavy-duty vehicle’s electrical system. The MTU allows technicians to hone their skills with…
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Making Sure the Safety Systems on a Trailer have Enough Power to Operate
How Purkeys’ Liftgate Charging Systems Share the AUX Circuit One of the biggest challenges for fleets with liftgates is keeping the liftgate batteries charged. Purkeys DIRECT and SELECT charging systems…
MULTIMETER TRAINING UNIT: RESISTANCE
Purkeys released a new product, the Multimeter Training Unit, to help fleets train technicians on a heavy-duty vehicle’s electrical system. The MTU allows technicians to hone their skills with…
MULTIMETER TRAINING UNIT: PULSE WIDTH MODULATION
Purkeys released a new product, the Multimeter Training Unit, to help fleets train technicians on a heavy-duty vehicle’s electrical system. The MTU allows technicians to hone their skills with…
AGM VS. FLOODED CELL BATTERIES
Choosing the right battery for a fleet’s specific needs is the second step in extending battery life. It may seem simple, but having the best battery to fit the…
HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT APU BATTERY
Anti-idling regulations have led to increased demand on the batteries’ ability to provide power for accessory equipment on a truck. Auxiliary Power Units (APU) allow drivers to operate hotel loads…
ARE YOU TESTING THE 7-WAY CORD?
It is common for fleets to have a tester in the shop that will supply power to trailer circuits and make the lights illuminate. When a technician performs this test…
MULTIMETER TRAINING UNIT: DC CURRENT CHECK
Purkeys released a new product, the multimeter training unit, to help fleets train technicians on a heavy-duty vehicle’s electrical system. The MTU allows technicians to hone their skills with…
3 WAYS TO GET THE MOST FROM A BATTERY
Every year, heavy-duty commercial trucking fleets lose time and money because of battery issues. The good news is there are things that can be done to resolve these issues and…
23 YEARS LATER RAMBEAUX STILL RULES
Despite never filling out an application, Larry Rambeaux has found a home at Purkeys for almost 23 years. “Really, I can’t remember Purkeys without Larry,” said CEO Justin Purkey.…
PURKEYS TRAVELS TO MULTIPLE TECH EVENTS
Purkeys’ Sales and Service Engineer Larry Rambeaux attended multiple tech events this month. He hosted stations at the Walmart Regional, South Carolina State Competition, Southeastern Freight Lines Competition and the…
MULTIMETER TRAINING UNIT: FREQUENCY
Purkeys released a new product, the multimeter training unit, to help fleets train technicians on a heavy-duty vehicle’s electrical system. The MTU allows technicians to hone their skills with…