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PCL continues its commitment to customer satisfaction with the release of a high-quality family of plastic air hose reels, offering enhanced functionality and excellent value.

Industry Executive Ben Spotswood to Work Strategically with Distributors

PCL is continuing its drive to raise brand awareness and help distributors flourish with the recruitment of Marketing Executive Ben Spotswood.

He will join the wider marketing team in implementing their strategy for PCL worldwide, and TECALEMIT in the UK. More specifically, Ben will be supporting customers through the PCL Partner+ scheme, which aims to bring PCL’s valued customers closer. The initiative offers partners a range of exciting benefits, including advantageous trading and credit terms, growth bonuses, and exclusive marketing support.

As a business and marketing graduate with career experience within the steel industry, Ben has the necessary expertise to work collaboratively with distributors to grow their businesses.

“Whether it’s help with digital, content or design and branding aspects, or strategic assistance, I will work with partners so they can develop, reaching

Document Number OBNPCL1903 – 15 October 2019

This is the official notification that Pneumatic Components Ltd is discontinuing certain variants of the Mini Air Tools. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates and the end-of-life purchase information.

Part Numbers to be discontinued:

The Practically Perfect Tool for Fast & Simple Inflation & Deflation

The latest addition to PCL’s mechanical inflator range is the ATI Tyre Inflator, offering good, accurate all-round performance for use on cars and trucks.

Ideal for garages, car dealerships, workshops and transport depots, where tyres are not the key business focus, the handy ATI features a clear, user-friendly display and a direct valve mechanism making it quick to use for both inflation and deflation.

PCL’s ATI is more than a step up from budget dial inflators, outperforming equivalent mid-range non-EC-approved dial gauges on the market. Designed for fast, safe and simple use, the tool’s flexibility reduces time and equipment on the job, allowing operators to offer a cost-effective

Busy workers operating in tight spaces will thank heaven for small miracles with the new improved Mini Air Tools range.

The world-leading manufacturer has enhanced and expanded its already exceptional selection of tools designed for tricky jobs in tight spaces.

Two new problem-solving products have been added – the Angled Drill for places that are awkward to reach, and the ½” Ratchet which can be used with existing sockets in this more common size.

All products now incorporate a recessed shoulder, providing even better access to those hard to reach areas. Handles have been given a smoother finish, with an ergonomic rubber grip ensuring additional confidence and security, whilst cushioning the cold, hard effects of working with compressed air.

Meanwhile the branding and retail packaging have been updated for a more stylish appearance.

Featuring lightweight die grinders, sanders, cutters, drills and

Pneumatic Components (PCL), the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of pneumatic and tyre inflation systems, has appointed three new team members.

Robert Gardner joins as key account manager and brings a combined 19 years’ national account management experience to the role with a strong focus on industrial distribution having worked for the Irwin and Lennox tool brands who were part of Newell-Rubbermaid group, and more recently at Stanley Black & Decker.

At PCL, Robert will work closely with its strategic distribution partners to build relations and deliver solutions for tyre inflation, pneumatic tooling and components, as well as playing a key role in the expansion of the range.

Daniel Bridges and Laura Robinson join as area sales managers for the South West and South East respectively.

Daniel, who previously worked for car parts supplier Andrew Page, brings ten years of automotive area sales management experience to PCL where

Document Number PCN1903 –28 June 2019

This is the official notification that Pneumatic Components Ltd is changing its Euro Coupling and Adaptors. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates, and how to identify the change.

Items Affected:
The following part numbers will be affected by this change:
AC61CM
AC61EM
AC61JM
AC61CF
AC61EF
AC61JF
AC61R
AC61S
AC61T
ACA6923
ACA6924
ACA6912
ACA6922
ACA6930

Description of Change:
The Euro Coupling and Adaptor range will now be referred to as “A” Style Couplings and Adaptors.

Reason for Change:
Product improvement from customer feedback.

Anticipated impact on fit, form, function or reliability:
None

Implementation Date:
Immediate effect from June 2019.

Document Number OBNPCL1902 – 12 June 2019

This is the official notification that Pneumatic Components Ltd is discontinuing certain variants of the Jugs and Funnels. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates and the end-of-life purchase information.

Part Numbers to be discontinued:
MJ1 – 1 Litre Measuring jug
MJ3 – 3 Litre Measuring jug
MJ5 – 5 Litre Measuring jug
FSJ1 – 1 Litre Jug with flexible spout & lid
FSJ2 – 2 Litre Jug with flexible spout & lid
FSJ5 – 5 Litre Jug with flexible spout & lid
MOC300 – 300 ml Metal oil can fixed & flexible nozzle
MOC400 – 400 ml Metal oil can fixed & flexible nozzle
PFN50 – Plastic funnel with a 50 mm diameter
PFN115 – Plastic funnel with a 115 mm diameter
PFN150 – Plastic funnel with a 150 mm diameter
PFN195F – Plastic funnel and filter with a 195 mm diameter
PFN235F – Plastic funnel