Air Tools

Top 10 Tools to Gift DIY Enthusiasts this Christmas

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If you’re looking for Christmas gift ideas for a DIY enthusiast, look no further than PCL. We can equip you with the best option to suit the job in hand. From air tools to tyre inflators, this guide provides the top 10 gift ideas for DIY enthusiast to suit a range of budgets, hobbies and levels of expertise.

 

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1.  airlite eco Tyre Inflator

The perfect gift for the home garage, airlite eco is a great option for those who already have a compressor. Designed for ease and comfort of use, at a price that won’t break the bank, this handheld

Known as the fourth utility, compressed air is a flexible and safer solution for a huge range of applications that many may not have even considered before. 

With a compressor, there is no need for a power tool, a pneumatic one can do the job just as well, if not better. Bringing multiple benefits to the domestic and professional user, from hammering and sawing to spray-painting and tyre inflation, compressed air is easy to use and can boost productivity.

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Where is compressed air used?

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The most common use for compressed air that springs to mind is manufacturing and in automotive applications - with tyre inflation likely top of the list.

As the global leader in the design and manufacture of the most advanced and comprehensive portfolio of tyre inflation and compressed air products on the market, PCL provides guidance on the best and most cost-effective equipment available and how to use it - even down to setting up your own mobile tyre fitting business.

Top 10 Tools for Father's Day DIY Gifts

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If you’re looking for Father’s Day gift ideas for a DIY enthusiast, look no further than PCL. We can equip you with the best option to suit the job in hand. From air tools to tyre inflators, this guide provides the top 10 gift ideas for DIY dads to suit a range of budgets, hobbies and levels of expertise.

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1.  12v Tyre Inflator

This handy piece of kit is small, light, user-friendly, and comes in a neat storage bag is perfect for tucking into a corner of the boot ready for when tyres need inflating. This is a great gift for dads on the go and camping fans, keeping them and their families safe on road trips. Suitable for all car tyres, and ideal for SUVs and 4x4s, the powerful

Impact Wrench Buyers Guide

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This guide covers:

• An overview including what an impact wrench is used for, how it works and the difference between impact wrenches, impact drivers and impact ratchets
• How to select the right impact wrench for your application including the difference between PRESTIGE and PRO Impact Wrenches and factors to consider
• How to maintain an impact wrench
• Safety tips
  
  

Impact Wrench Overview

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What is an impact wrench used for?

Designed to effortlessly deliver high torque output used to loosen or tighten bolts, lug nuts and fasteners, Impact

What is the difference between impact sockets and regular sockets? The wall of an impact socket is around 50% thicker than that of a regular socket, making it suitable for use with pneumatic impact tools, whereas regular sockets should only be used on hand tools.

Coupling connections are subject to Health and Safety regulations due to the vibrations associated with air tool use.

Does my power tool need to be pneumatic? Deciding whether or not a pneumatic tool is the right choice for you will ultimately depend on the following: