Associated Equipment Corp.

Associated Equipment Reduces Costs on Patented Model 6033 Digital Battery Load Tester, Passes Savings to Customers.

Dan Friedmann — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:57:11 +0000

Associated Equipment Reduces Costs on Patented Model 6033
Digital Battery Load Tester, Passes Savings to Customers.

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – Associated Equipment Corporation (AEC) announces a price reduction
for its popular PATENTED Model 6033 Digital Battery Load Tester.
“One of the great things about being a manufacturer in the US is our ability to be more flexible.
We practice Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement at Associated Equipment”, stated
Kimberly Cottle, President and COO of Associated Equipment Corp.
“We focused on the 6033 because it is a great tester but it was a bit pricey for the perceived
value. We worked on production efficiencies and supply chain improvements that now allow us
to offer this high-quality Digital Load Tester at a highly competitive price, Cottle continued.”
“The CCA reading of a battery can be compared to an EKG for your heart”, says Gary Mackey,
National Accounts Manager for Associated Equipment, “Load Testing is still the preferred
method to test batteries by battery distributors regardless of manufacturer. I love this tester, my
customers love this tester and the best part is that it is safe for testing all battery types including
AGM, Gel-Cells and Flooded Acid.”
Associated Equipment Corporation designs and manufactures, in St. Louis, Missouri, a full line
of battery charging, testing and portable power solutions, as well as booster cables and clamps,
for automotive, aircraft and recreational vehicle use for a worldwide customer base. AEC
designs, imports and quality assures product under ATEC® brand with unique packaging
targeting the commercial and retail channel. AEC also designs and manufactures a full line of
fume extractors, downdraft tables and ambient air cleaners for the welding industry under the
Ace Industrial Products™ brand.

ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT PRESENTS BG27 BATTERY REPLACEMENT RESET PROCEDURES GUIDE AND 12-1011 ATEC® DIGITAL VOLTMETER

Dan Friedmann — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:15:09 +0000

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – Associated Equipment Corporation (AEC) presents two new products to assist the battery service professional technician, the BG27 Battery Replacement Reset Procedures Guide and the 12-1011 ATEC® Digital Voltmeter.

Associated Equipment continues to provide value-add products to the professional service technician. The BG27 Battery Replacement Reset Procedures Guide allows AEC to provide customers with the information needed for technicians servicing vehicles that have had battery service, replacement, or loss of electrical power. It details when and how to reset electrically operated components, accessories and modules for all domestic and import vehicles 2000 –2012. The guide is designed for use on the shop floor with minimal text, numerous simplified illustrations to save the user time.

News Release_BG27BatteryGuide_12-1011Voltmeter PRESS RELEASE 04OCT2012-3

ATEC Lighting Press Release

Dan Friedmann — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:17:40 +0000

Associated Equipment is committed to providing the latest technology for under-hood work and battery management technology and the ATEC^® lighting product expands AEC’s product offering to our customer base.

Associated Equipment Corporation designs and manufactures, in St. Louis, Missouri, a full line of battery charging, testing and portable power solutions, as well as booster cables and clamps, for automotive, aircraft and recreational vehicle use for a worldwide customer base. AEC designs, imports and quality assures product under ATEC^® brand with unique packaging targeting the commercial and retail channel. AEC also designs and manufactures a full line of fume extractors, downdraft tables and ambient air cleaners for the welding industry under the Ace Industrial Products™ brand.

ATEC Lights Press Release 02OCT2012

Gary Mackey speaks at ETI Market Research

Dan Friedmann — Mon, 07 May 2012 15:13:22 +0000

Associated Equipment’s National Sales Manager Gary Mackey presented the findings of ETI’s Market Research on Hybrid Batteries and the Battery Service Market at ETI’s ToolTech 2012 in Palm Springs, CA, April 17-19, 2012.

STARTING SYSTEM CABLES

Dan Friedmann — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:59:31 +0000

STARTING SYSTEM CABLES
Associated has been producing professional quality booster cables and Plug-in Starting Systems for some 40
years. The plug-in starting system is designed with both the operator and customer in mind. Features include
heavy-duty tangle-free cables, solid copper jaw solid copper jaws with insulated clamps and “flexi-spring”
cable guards provide a strong connection to the disabled vehicle. Several models have polarized LEXANTM
plugs that will stand up to the coldest weather, An additional feature on the Associated 6139 and 6146 is the
patented “Stop/Go Safety Light” to further insure proper connections. All of theses features help the operator
get to the disabled car safely and quickly in all kinds of weather. With over 25 feet of cable, the service truck
can easily position itself to provide the best service.
Several models are available i.e., heavy duty Anderson Type connectors and the Polarized Stainless Steel
Receptacle Boxes which also come in a Flush-Mount.
The Anderson type plug allow connection to be made without ever lifting the service truck hood. This model’s
features include a weather proof socket and polarized plug with some 30 foot of cable to reach the disabled
vehicle.
Our Polarized Stainless Steel Plug-In Receptacles are mounted on the truck, allowing for the cable to be easily
connected via a LexanTM plug. Systems come in both heavy duty and Super Heavy duty models, with up to 1
AWG cable giving you the Service Truck Operator the extra power you need in extremely cold conditions.
These units have 25 foot of tangle-free cable from the receptacle to the car. The cables come with 500 Amp
and 800 Amp clamps depending on model number.
Another convenient option is the Flush Mount Plug-In Polarized Stainless Steel receptacle. This flush-mounted
unit has the same safety features as the standard polarized stainless steel receptacles providing the Service
Truck Operator with a convenient flush-mounted connection.
The 6146 Plug-In Cable has more starting power than an 8HP gas engine, giving the service truck operator
extra power in extremely cold climates. The heavier 1 AWG cable maintains the necessary voltage necessary
for extreme conditions.
If you are looking for MADE IN USA QUALITY look to Associated Equipment Corporation. Visit our website at
www.associatedequip.com for more product details.
Associated Equipment Corporation
St. Louis, MO 63115

Find a Heavy Duty Battery Charger

Dan Friedmann — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:29:41 +0000

Associated Equipment Corp. offers heavy duty battery chargers for both commercial and individual or recreational use including the Model 6001A 6/12 VOLT and Model 6002B 6/12/18/24 VOLT.

The 6001A Model comes with a five year warranty, automatic reset AC and DC circuit breakers, is UL and CSA listed for indoor and outdoor use, 500 AMP insulated “Flexi-Spring” clamps, an automatic timer, and Associated Equipment Corp. patented features like the “Stop/Go” light. The 6002B model comes with many of the same features, and is the highest performance fleet charger on the market with 80 Amps of continuous charge an 400 Amp crank assist at 12 volts. More information on this heavy duty battery charger and others, can be found on our four product pages.

In addition to our numerous products, you’ll find a variety of information on our company, our numerous patents, and our support services here at our website. We encourage you to continue browsing for additional information, and to contact us with any questions or comments you may have.

For information on your current account, or to purchase a professional battery charger or tester from Associated Equipment Corp., visit the Contact Us page and you’ll find the appropriate information.

Professional Battery Charger

Dan Friedmann — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:28:55 +0000

If you’re an industry professional – no matter the industry – you need professional equipment. From the automotive professional to the aircraft mechanic, professional service requires professional parts including innovative battery chargers manufactured to meet both current and future needs. Associated Equipment Corporation offers a professional battery charger for every kind of professional, and our chargers are built using a multitude of resources and based upon more than 60 years of experience.

From the heavy duty battery charger you’re looking for to starting system cables, Associated Equipment Corporation has the professional chargers to meet your needs.

Series Battery Charger Safety, Etc.

Dan Friedmann — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:28:20 +0000

If you’ve visited our website before, you may have noticed a list of unique safety and quality features that Associated Equipment Corp. includes in our products listed on our homepage.

Some of those features include:

Associated Equipment Corporation’s Patented Stop/Go Light
Safety Clamps
Our Patented Multi-Diode Rectifier
Vacuum Impregnated Isolation Transformers
Various Power Options

Our Patented Polarity protection system (Stop/Go Light) protects operators while preventing damage to the vehicle’s electronics. A red light (the Stop Light) warns if a connection is wrong, while the green light (Go Light) indicates correct polarity. Our patented Multi-Diode Rectifier eliminates down time and/or expensive repairs by utilizing spare diodes to take over automatically in cases of failure. Each of these patented features, as well as those in the list above, prevent expensive repairs, and ensure safety for operators of your series battery charger, parallel battery charger, and more.

So, whether you’re looking for a series battery charger or another model, Associated Equipment Corp. offers quality American manufacturing and patented safety and quality features to make your purchase decision easier. We invite you to take a moment to view our products, and if you are interested in something you see on our website, please visit the Contact Us page to speak with a representative about creating an account.

As always, feel free to Contact Us with your questions and/or comments.

A Safe Parallel Battery Charger, and More

Dan Friedmann — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:27:56 +0000

When working with heavy duty equipment, safety is an important consideration. With regard to batteries, it is particularly important, and something that Associated Equipment Corporation works hard to promote with the manufacture of battery chargers and testers. Whether you’re looking for a parallel battery charger, series charger, automatic trickle charger, or another model, Associated Equipment Corp. has over 60 years experience manufacturing quality American products with safety at top of mind.

Fleet Chargers

Dan Friedmann — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:26:50 +0000

Fleets, on the other hand, require heavy duty chargers, like the heavy duty commercial chargers at AssociatedEquip.com. Our heavy duty fleet chargers are the highest performing chargers on the market, designed to meet the needs of the most demanding professionals.

Associated Equipment Corp.’s Model 6001A 6/12 VOLT heavy duty commercial charger has 16 rates of charge, including 75 Amp continuous charge with 375 Amps Crank Assist at 12 Volts. The 6001A Model has 25% more engine start than the previous model, and is UL and CSA listed for both indoor and outdoor use. It is, like all of the batteries at from Associated Equipment Corp., safe in any weather, and features a number of the safety and quality features listed on the homepage and featured in our selection of informative articles.

To view our fleet chargers, click the “Our Products” link at the top of the homepage, and after viewing page 1, be sure to click that same drip-down tab for pages 2, 3, and 4. If you have questions or comments, feel free to visit the Contact Us page, and use that information to contact an Associated Equipment Corp. representative.