THE RIGHT ALTERNATOR CAN SAVE BATTERIES
How Purkeys Remote Sense Alternator Can Prolong Battery Life The charging circuit between the battery and the alternator can lose voltage when wiring ages, corrodes, becomes loose, or is not…
Month: July 2014
BATTERIES AND HEAT DO NOT MIX
Why Heat Is More of an Issue Now Than in the Past Modern trucks’ aerodynamic skirting allows the tractor to have less drag and reduce fuel usage. An unintended result…
Trace Down Circuits Before Replacing Liftgate Parts
by Tom Berg, Senior Editor The driver’s come back from his daily peddle run a couple of hours early because of problems with the trailer’s liftgate. He says it’s operating…
HAVING ISSUES WITH BATTERY MAINTENANCE?
Battery Program Includes Free Electrical Consulting Heavy duty, commercial trucking fleets can experience a variety of issues with batteries on a regular basis. Having technicians properly trained in battery maintenance…
CASE STUDY: SOLVING THE ISSUE OF DEAD LIFTGATE BATTERIES FOR RENTAL TRAILERS
How Purkeys Saved a Trailer Rental Company Money with a 3-in-1 Charge Controller System Challenge A large trailer leasing company had compatibility issues between their trailers liftgate charging system and…
HAVING TROUBLE KEEPING TRAILER ACCESSORIES CHARGED?
TAPS Products can be adapted to fit a variety of needs Keeping an electric pallet jack charged can be a challenge. Heavy duty, commercial trucking fleets experience down time and…
CASE STUDY: SOLVING BATTERY PROBLEMS FOR FORK LIFTS
LVD3 How Purkeys Stopped a Scale from Draining Fork Lift Batteries Challenge A fleet installed scales on all their fork lifts. By eliminating the extra step of weighing freight separately…