Digital Tyre Inflator - CTC150
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This guide is for anyone who owns a car, motorcycle, van, or bike and needs a reliable way to inflate their tires. The Digital Tyre Inflator - CTC150 offers a quick and easy solution, powered by a 12V car adaptor, ensuring your tires are properly inflated for safety and fuel efficiency. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, it's best suited for general inflation tasks, and may not be ideal for heavy-duty commercial use.
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| Model Part Number | 7640295 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Clarke International |
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FAQs
What units of measurement does the pressure gauge display?
The pressure gauge displays pressure in psi, Bar, Kpa, and kg/cm2.
How long does it take to inflate a tire?
It can inflate a tire from 0-30psi in approximately 3 minutes, but this can vary based on the tire size and starting pressure.
What is the maximum operating pressure?
The maximum operating pressure is 150psi/10.3 Bar.
What is included with the inflator?
The inflator includes a flexible air hose, ball pin, narrow and wide adaptors, and a 12V car adaptor.
Can I use this to inflate a bicycle tire?
Yes, it comes with adaptors suitable for inflating bicycle tires.
Where can I find the recommended tire pressure for my vehicle?
The recommended tire pressure is usually listed on a sticker on the driver's side doorjamb or in your vehicle's owner's manual.
How do I store the inflator?
Store the inflator in a clean, dry place.
What if the inflator overheats?
Avoid prolonged use to prevent overheating. If it overheats, let it cool down before further use.
Troubleshooting
Inflator not turning on
Check the 12V car adaptor connection and ensure it is properly plugged into the car's outlet. Check the car's fuse for the 12V outlet.
Inflator not reaching desired pressure
Ensure the air hose is properly connected to the tire valve. Check for any leaks in the hose or connections. If the issue persists, the inflator may need to be replaced.
Digital gauge not displaying pressure
Ensure the inflator is connected to power and the air hose is properly attached to the tire valve. Check that the unit is set to the correct pressure unit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quick and easy inflation for car, motorcycle, van, and bike tires.
- Digital pressure gauge for accurate pressure monitoring.
- Built-in LED work light for use in low-light conditions.
- Includes adaptors for various inflation needs.
- Conveniently powered by a 12V car adaptor.
- Compact and portable design.
Cons
- May not be suitable for heavy-duty commercial use.
- Requires a 12V car outlet for power.
- Inflation speed may vary depending on tire size and starting pressure.
- Hose length may be limited in some situations.
- The gauge may not be as accurate as professional-grade equipment.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Connect the inflator's 12V adaptor to your car's 12V outlet.
- Attach the flexible air hose to the tire valve stem.
- Turn on the inflator using the trigger switch.
- Monitor the digital gauge and inflate to the recommended pressure.
- Once the desired pressure is reached, turn off the inflator and disconnect the hose.
Compatibility:
The CTC150 is compatible with standard car, motorcycle, van, and bike tire valves. The included adaptors allow for use with various inflatables such as sports balls, air mattresses, and other household items.
Care:
- Store the inflator in a clean, dry place.
- Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth as needed.
- Avoid prolonged use to prevent overheating.
- Regularly check the air hose for any damage or leaks.