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Document Number OBNPCL1501 – 1 December 2015

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

Available and Unaffected Part Numbers:

AA5202 – PT8809 – Adapter – Male thread G 1/4
AA5402 – PT8837 – Swivel Adapter – Male thread G 1/4
AC52CM – PT8826 – Coupling – Male thread G 1/4
AC52CF – PT8824 – Coupling – Female thread Rp 1/4

Part Numbers to be discontinued:

AA5203 – PT8818 – Adapter – Male thread G 3/8
AA5206 – PT8807 – Adapter – Female thread Rp 1/4
AA5207 – PT8803 – Adapter – Female thread Rp 3/8
AA5210 – PT8803/SU4 – Adapter – 6.35mm (1/4”) Hose tailpiece
AA5211 – PT8803/SU5 – Adapter – 7.9mm (5/16”) Hose tailpiece
AA5212 – PT8803/SU6 – Adapter – 9.5mm (3/8”) Hose tailpiece

AA5403

PCL set to revolutionise the tyre fitting market by getting service providers mobile with nitrogen

PCL has opened up a whole new market for mobile tyre service providers by designing and engineering an innovative OEM nitrogen generation and inflation product that can be run from existing engine mounted on-board compressors.

This new small and lightweight system can be installed from manufacture or retro-fitted around all the existing equipment on-board and removes all the previous barriers to this market associated with conventional workshop Nitrogen generators.

And as the first UK tyre manufacturer to incorporate PCL’s unit on to its service vans, tyre manufacturer Bridgestone is excited about the opportunities this will bring for fleets and commercial vehicles.

Prior to the release of PCL’s bespoke vehicle-installed tyre inflation unit, mobile operators could not access a nitrogen

Document Number OBNPCL1005 – 5 July 2010

This is the official notification that PCL is discontinuing the APT10 10 Piece 1/2″ Impact Socket Set. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates and the end-of-life purchase information.

Part Numbers to be discontinued:
APT10

Replacement Part Numbers:
APA11

Product Sales Obsolete Date (Last Production Date):
Last buy date 5 July 2010, including spares with immediate effect.

Document Number PCN1501 – 2 March 2015

This is the official notification that Pneumatic Components Ltd is changing the supplied quantities of its single socket range. 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:
APA11/12 APA11/13 APA11/15 APA11/17 APA11/19 APA11/21 APA11/22 APA11/24 APA11/27
APA12/17 APA12/19 APA12/21
APA30/27 APA30/30 APA30/32 APA30/33
APA40/24 APA40/27 APA40/30 APA40/32 APA40/33 APA40/34 APA40/36 APA11/38

Description of Change:
The above products will now be supplied as single pieces rather than as bags of 10 or 6.

Identification Method to Distinguish Change:
Improved flexibility from customer feedback.

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

Document Number OBNPCL1307 – 30 October 2013

This is the official notification that PCL is discontinuing the ATT607 12v Impact Wrench. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates and the end-of-life purchase information.

Part Numbers to be discontinued:
ATT607 12v Impact Wrench

Replacement Part Numbers:
None available

Product Sales Obsolete Date (Last Production Date):
Discontinued when current stock are exhausted.

Family fun day to celebrate PCL's 75 years of success

Since the turn of the century PCL has evolved from a traditional company manufacturing tyre inflators into a dynamic business selling high tech advanced products throughout the world.

So a family fun day for employees at PCL’s state of the art HQ on Holbrook Rise Industrial Estate was the perfect way to celebrate 75 years of manufacturing in Sheffield.

Over 240 family and friends, including 86 staff, enjoyed the circus themed day, which included magicians, stilt walkers, clowns, hog roast and bouncy castle.

The sun shone over the proceedings as the family-focused company reminisced over the changes since PCL was established on 25^th June 1938 in the John Street factory in the centre of Sheffield.

The company began producing

Document Number OBNPCL1306 – 12 June 2013

This is the official notification that PCL is discontinuing the AWG02 Air & Water Gun. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates and the end-of-life purchase information.

Part Numbers to be discontinued:
AWG02 Air & Water Gun

Replacement Part Numbers:
AWG03 Air & Water Gun

Product Sales Obsolete Date (Last Production Date):
Discontinued when current stock are exhausted.

Document Number OBNPCL1304 – 12 June 2013

This is the official notification that PCL is discontinuing the SBG1 Sand Blast Gun. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates and the end-of-life purchase information.

Part Numbers to be discontinued:
SBG1 Sand Blast Gun

Replacement Part Numbers:
SBG145100 Sandblasting Gun

Product Sales Obsolete Date (Last Production Date):
Discontinued when current stock are exhausted.