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July 3, 2014
South Texas Oilfield Expo is happening July 9th and 10th in San Antonio, TX. Pacbrake will be exhibiting in booth #316 to showcase the new PowerHalt Emergency Air Intake Shut-Off Valve. For more info: http://www.southtexasoilfieldexpo.com
June 3, 2014
Do you ever get the feeling that your truck isn’t driving as smoothly as it could?? When you add weight, do you immediately notice a difference in control?? When towing or hauling heavy, it is imperative that the load is properly balanced for safe driving. Vehicle ‘sag’, ‘sway’, and ‘bottoming out’ are common issues resulting from an improperly loaded truck bed or trailer. The goal is to have the weight evenly distributed across all tires which provides optimum vehicle control…
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June 1, 2014
Pacbrake is proud to announce the release of PowerHalt: Air Intake Emergency Shut-Off Valves for diesel engines. The PowerHalt prevents diesel engine runaway by providing an emergency shutdown feature to the air intake system on a diesel engine. Diesel engines being used in industrial environments are subject to external hydrocarbons being introduced into the atmosphere and then being sucked into the air intake systems. This dangerous situation occurs commonly at chemical plants, refineries, drilling sites or any environment where hydrocarbons…
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