Company details for:
Prosol UK Ltd
14-16 Gleadless Road,
Sheffield,
South Yorkshire,
S2 3AB,
United Kingdom
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Fire Cloak
The very highest certified standard relating to the fire-retardant properties of a product, achieving Class 0 underlines our commitment to creating the safest, most reliable, and trusted EV fire blanket available. But what exactly is Class 0 and why is it so important?
Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Workshop Safety
With voltages up to 600v DC and the fact that just 70VDC can be fatal, you cannot afford to take risks and so we have compiled sensible packages for personal protection and vehicle exclusion zones.
We have researched this field thoroughly and taken advice from leading industry professionals to ensure you get what you need.
MOT Products
Our Products Include:
MOT Bay Essentials & Tools
MOT Equipment Spares
MOT Signs
MOT Wallcharts & Posters
Safety & Security
Convex Viewing Safety Mirrors, for improved visiblity in the workshop or at junctions. First Aid Kits and Eye Wash Stations to comply with legal requirements. Key Safe Cabinets that can store between 30 to 200 keys with conventional or combination locking. High security under-floor, above-ground and wall mounted safes with overnight cash ratings of up to £10,000.00. Standard or anti-slip Hazard Warning Tape in varying widths to identify changes in floor level and dangerous areas. Our floor standing signs can enhance hazard messages to keep everybody safe in your workshop.
Promotion & Display
Feather Flags are another great way of attracting attention and our top quality flags are available in 2 differing sizes with a choice of stand out designs or send us your ideas and we’ll create one for you. If you want to change your message or offers regularly then our Poster Signs are ideal, we can even supply weatherproof posters for them. Alternatively our wall mounted signs can be supplied with a choice of standard designs or a bespoke message to suit your requirements. And to keep your customers coming back we have a great range of personalised promotional products like MOT Certificate Wallets with advert inserts, Reminder Key Fobs and Stickers, we believe they’re an essential in the battle to retain customers.
Tools & Equipment
Our range of Tyre bay essentials includes PCL Tyre Inflators with several options available, high quality retractable air line hose reels backed by a 2 year warranty and our Tyre Tread Width Gauge as approved by DVSA for identifying the central three quarters of tyre tread for excessive wear. We also supply a handy gauge for Tyre Repair Zone Limits which is a great visual explanation tool for customers. And to get the wheels on and off − Breaker Bars, Wheel Nut Spiders and Torque Wrenches.
A comprehensive range of lubrication oil and other fluid handling equipment is available including Waste Oil Collectors, Measuring Jugs, Hand Pumps and Oil Filter Removal Tools. Drum Storage Bunds and Spill Containment Kits ensure you keep legally compliant. And we also have a great selection of Ad Blue storage and dispensing solutions.
HGV Bus & Coach
We are a major UK distributor for Bowmonk BrakeCheck portable brake testers that measure both braking efficiency and imbalance in all vehicle types, they are used by government transport departments, MOT Test Stations and workshops around the World. The Bowmonk BrakeCheck is approved by the DVSA for brake testing all classes of vehicle in the MOT Test and also for conducting the voluntary brake tests in the HGV, Bus and Coach sector, as required as part of interim safety inspections every 3 months. Several models of the portable Bowmonk Brake Tester are available with varying capabilities including; wireless printing, secondary brake testing, GPS coordinates for test location and storage of up to 99 brake test results.
For HGV ATF (Authorised Testing Facility) MOT stations we supply all the DVSA required ATF signs and specialist tools such as Long Reach Feeler Gauges to assess king pin wear and the DVSA approved Commercial Tyre Inspection Tool. Other specialist products for the HGV workshop include the Brake Airline Valve Lift Gauge, Trailer Brake Line Tester, Secondary Brake Line Adapter and Palm Couplings.
Workplace & Safety Signs
Motor Trade safety signs are a speciality of Prosol UK highlighting subjects like Battery Charging, Fuel Retreival and Workshop Safety they have been best sellers for years. Not only do these specific safety signs show the hazards present but also advise on protective measures and correct working procedures. And our Visitor Warning Sign is perfect for advising customers and callers to your premises that they are entering a multi-hazard environment.
We also produce a Fire Brigade Be Aware sign that does what it says on the tin, notifying the Fire Service of specific fire hazards in your premises. A full range of Safety Posters are available covering a multitude of subjects, including; Electric Shock, First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Safety, Accident Reporting and many more.
Vehicle Lift & Ramp Spares
For Scissor Lifts and Jacking Beams our solid rubber Riser Blocks are available in 2 different sizes and offer a cost effective alternative to OEM products. Prosol also carry an extensive range of Rubber Lift Pads which are designed to be hard wearing and provide the anti-slip safety required by Motor Trade insurers.
Replacement Turning Plates, sometimes known as Radius Plates, are available as stainless steel slip type or roller bearing assisted for all car vehicle lifts and ramps, we also stock a complete range of spares for Roller Bearing Turning Plates which includes replacement bearing races, fixing kits, anti-slip adhesive pads and locking pins.
MOT Bay Essentials & Tools
The original and best mot tool storage shadow panel boards, either with or without the individual tools, like the MOT approved digital Tyre Depth Gauge, Corrosion Assesment Tool, also known as the MOT hammer, Lever and Pry bars, Hand Lamps, Brake Pipe Corrosion Tool, Wire Brushes etc.
We also supply various designs of turning radius plates, including made-to-measure roller bearing style and high quality, stainless steel slip type to suit all MOT vehicle lifts and inspection pits. Our specialist MOT bay ancillary products ensure you comply with the latest DVSA legislation and include; Tapley or Bowmonk electronic brake efficiency test meters, 13 pin Trailer Towing Socket tester, the Prosol designed MOT Notice Boards, Windscreen Damage Template, Tyre Tread Width Gauge and Brake Pedal Depressor, plus a comprehensive range of information posters and MOT signs.
MOT Equipment Spares
Spares for MOT vehicle lifts include; Wire Rope Cables, pulleys and pins for most makes including; Tecalemit, Bradbury, Stenhoj, Hofmann, Boston, Ravaglioli, Cascos, Consul, Laycock, Kismet, OMCN, Rotary and many more. Prosol supply a large range of low priced exhaust gas emission analyser spares including; filters, oxygen O2 sensors and exhaust tail-pipe probes to suit all EGA manufacturers such as; Sun, Crypton, Bosch, Sykes Pickavant, Premier Diagnostics and many other brands.
We also stock replacement roller ball bearing races, fixing kits, stepped washers and locking pins for Roller Bearing Turning Plates. And to keep your Brake Tester Rollers in top condition Prosol’s Brake Roller Gritting Kits renew the friction coating with a tough and durable surface, available in various sizes to recoat one or all four rollers on Class 4, 5 and 7 roller brake testers. Easily applied in a few hours with the pre-measured packs of resin our Brake Tester Roller Gritting kits give a result that lasts for years.
MOT Signs
Our standard range is screen printed on long lasting polymer panels, but for enhanced durability we also offer a selection of heavy-duty MOT signs that are produced with die-cut vinyl lettering and graphics on a 10mm thick polymer panel, these signs have a 5 year anti-fade guarantee. Or if you want the very best, choose our aluminium panel, reflective MOT Signs that come with a massive 10 year guarantee and anti-graffiti protective film.
To complement the mandatory MOT signs we also produce high impact MOT advertising signs, flags and banners to ensure your business stands out from the crowd. Our eye-catching standard designs provide a professional image at a very affordable price to ensure you get your share of passing trade.
MOT Wallcharts & Posters
The current versions gives information for; Brake Testing Weights, MOT Warning Lamps, Exhaust Emission Data, Diesel Engine Speeds & Catalyst Emission Data, these are available as a 5 chart multi-pack. Prosol have designed a unique collection of MOT information posters covering important subjects such as: Common MOT Failure Items, highlighting Vehicle Registration Plates, Windscreen Damage and Tyre Safety, The MOT Test − Customer Information to explain the complexity of the MOT to your clients, Changes to the MOT Test, gives updated information regarding the additional test items added in May 2018 and changes to MOT failure classifications, Diesel Vehicle Testing Information that explains pre-test questions, DPF legislation and potential failure items. And for Nominated MOT Testers the Headlamp Aim Testing poster gives invaluable assistance in interpreting current MOT test procedures and acceptable limits.
COVID Safety Products
As recommended by Public Health England, important protective measures should be taken by businesses dealing with the public. These include; deploying Sneeze/Virus Protection Screens on customer facing desks or counters and the use of Face Visors. Prosol have partnered with leading UK manufacturers to be able to offer these products at competitive prices. Allied to PPE (personal protective equipment), clear marking of prohibited areas and floor signs to denote safe social distances are another area worth considering. Based on their experience in supplying and designing safety and warning signs a range of self-adhesive floor decals are now offered with a variety of messages, directions and social distancing reminders.
See the full range of COVID-19 Safety and Awareness Products here.
Prohibition Signs
Our Products Include:
No Parking Keep Clear 24hr Access Sign 300 x 400mm
Danger Hazardous Substances Do Not Smoke Sign
Danger High Voltage No Access Sign − 300 x 400mm
Do Not Drink Sign
Do Not Enter Sign
... And many more.
Mandatory Signs
Our Products Include:
PPE must be worn at all times sign
High Visibility Clothing must be worn in this area
PPE must be worn at all times sign
Drive Slowly
Wear face mask or respiratory protection sign
... And many more.
Warning Signs
Our Products Include:
Wheel Clamp Sign
Beware of Moving Jack
Caution Mind Your Head
Danger Electric Shock Risk
Caution Slippery Surface Sign
... And many more.
Round Reminder Stickers
Single sided, digitally printed in Full Colour onto a white 76mm round peelable label.
Personalised to your requirements.
Artwork is FREE OF CHARGE.
Hazchem & Airbag Storage Cabinets
Fully welded, bunded unit, for storing hazchems and airbags.
Rear ventilation allows airflow and helps prevent the build up of fumes.
External fixing points to secure the unit to the floor.
Over-centre clasp with hasp and staple padlock facility.
Fitted with flame arrester gauze and built to the specification of 30 minute fire resistance.
Also suitable for storing fuels or chemicals.
Fitted with hazard warning signs.
Colour & Finish: RAL3020 Powder Coated
Material: 1.2mm Powder Coated Steel
Locking Mechanism: Hasp & Staple for Padlock facility
Optional Extras: 50mm Padlock
Other Features: Fire Resistant Construction − Hazard Signage Included
Bowmonk Brake Tester − BrakeCheck Series 2 MTS Connectable − DVSA Approved
Braking efficiency percentage displayed for both the Service Brake (Foot Brake) and Hand Brake and also checks braking imbalance.
The internal memory stores 1 Service Brake and 1 Hand Brake Test. Results displayed on the LED screen or printed via the Wireless Printer (available separately). Alternatively store on a PC using the CabCheckS Software (available separately).
The Bowmonk Brake Tester is supplied with a mains charger.
DVSA approved for MOT testing of all vehicle classes as well as for performing periodic voluntary brake tests on HGVs and PSVs.
First Aid Signs
Our Products Include:
Emergency Eye Wash Sign
First Aid Action Sign
First Aid Box Sign
First Aid Kit Carried On This Vehicle Sticker
First Aid Signs
... And many more.
Universal Lift Spares
Our Products Include:
Lift Pads
Maintenance & Signs
Rubber Blocks & Mats
Turning Plates
AC Car - Lift Cables
£731.25
Universal Clutch Aligning Kit 17 piece
Compatible with the following Vehicle Manufacturers:
Audi − Citroen − Fiat − Ford − Honda − Mazda − Mitsubishi − Nissan − Opel − Peugeot − Renault − Rover − Saab − Vauxhall − VW − Volvo
Convex Mirror − 600mm
These internal Convex Workshop Mirrors are ideal for checking vehicle lamp operation without the need for an assistant. They are also a great aid in improving workshop safety giving superb all round vision of potential hazards.
Manufactured from shatterproof acrylic with tough ABS body. Easily wall mounted with a fitting bracket for precise and secure positioning and also supplied with an adaptor for fixing to a pole if required.
Ideal for one-person MOT Testing
ProStore MOT Tool Shadow Board with Tools
ProStore MOT Tool Shadow Board incorporating a tidy way to hold the 13 Pin Towing Socket Tester, Tyre Tread Width Gauge, Windscreen Damage Template and MOT tools. Shows, at a glance, what’s missing.
The ProStore is available with, or without the MOT Tools and Gauges shown.
About us
Established in 1991, the company was formed to supply MOT Testing Stations with mandatory equipment via Mail Order. Prosol UK were one of the first companies to launch an E-commerce website supplying the Motor Trade back in 1997. Over the intervening years we have offered an extensive range of products for Motor Trade and commercial workshops. Most recently we have developed a range of EV workshop safety products, including the Fire Cloak, an EV Car Fire Blanket.
We have a range of products on offer, including:
- Display
- Advertising & Safety Signage
- Security Products
- Consumables
- Fuel & Lube Handling Solutions
- Specialist Hand Tools
- MOT Bay Equipment
- Promotional Products
Since its inception, Prosol UK has grown its range of products for MOT Test Stations & Service Garages to gain a client base of over 17,000 accounts within the Motor Trade and other industries.
We also design and manufacture many new products to tackle the challenges faced by busy workshops.