Chicago Pneumatic has introduced an all-in-one dust extraction solution to make metalworking applications safer and more efficient. The compact and portable solution, comprising a powerful CPA5000 pneumatic vacuum cleaner and a lightweight shroud, is designed for use with traditional pneumatic hand tools to enable dust-free drilling, grinding, and sanding. Design for ease of use, the vacuum cleaner weighs only 1.3kg. The lightweight ...

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This ½” torque limited impact wrench from Chicago Pneumatic prevents users from overtightening nuts during wheel and tyre changing jobs. The new tool is 14.3% shorter than its previous version, but despite its small size, it is torque limited to 90Nm in the forward direction and delivers a torque of 1,300Nm in reverse. As a result, operators can save time changing wheels, as bolts are tightened to ...

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PMM recognises the products and services that have made waves in the garage industry this year. MEYLE – Meyle-HD Control Arm Kits To improve vehicle stability and driving comfort, Meyle has refined its control arms this year, which has enabled the company to present its Meyle-HD control arm kits. The control arm within makes what is usually complex repair work easier ...

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Tony O’Donnell, Business Line Manager for UK & Ireland at Chicago Pneumatic, takes PMM through how to correctly set up an air line system in a garage environment. A garage with a well set-up air line system for its compressed air tools will run a lot smoother, as the tools used will perform to specification and reduce downtime on tool repairs. Let’s face it, technicians are busy ...

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The new CP7748 1/2” impact wrench from Chicago Pneumatic is claimed to offer technicians the power, comfort and durability that they demand. PMM investigates, with a bit of help from Dream Automotive.

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Chicago Pneumatic tells PMM why its garage equipment can be relied on in any workshop.

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Providing a safe working environment for operators is essential, especially when using pneumatic tools and compressed air. Chicago Pneumatic explains.

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Chicago Pneumatic has now introduced a new ultracapacitor (battery-less) jump starter to its range. The CP90600 can start light and heavy vehicles up to 24V.

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PMM takes a look at the products and services that have been making waves this year.

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The new CP8849 1⁄2” Cordless Impact wrench from Chicago Pneumatic offers a wealth of features designed to put the operator in full control.

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