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Don-Bur Invests £4 Million To Manufacture “Standard” Products
Don-Bur is investing £4 million in new plant, software and training to mass-produce a range of standard product types.
Mandatory laden brake testing will be enforced from 1 Jan 2023
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is today reminding vehicle operators that most goods vehicles and trailers will have to be appropriately laden for their annual test from 1 January 2023 onwards.
Wheely Safe TPMS
Stop tyre blowouts & fiery brakes! Wheely Safe's award-winning tech delivers real-time alerts for loose wheels, overheating brakes & underinflated tyres. Retrofit or OEM, improve fleet safety & efficiency now!
Maple SafeConnect
Maple SafeConnect: Award-winning safety device prevents trailer rollaway incidents. Ensures brakes stay engaged during coupling, protecting drivers and eliminating risks. User-friendly, cost-effective, and equipped with a manual override. Upgradable for trailer immobilization.
Pownall Valve Auto Park Brake
Prevent rollaways with Pownall Valve—safety backup for park brakes, ensuring trailers stay secure during air line disconnection.
Understanding The Risk Of Trailer Rollaway
All drivers should be familiarised with the operation of the park and shunt valves on a trailer, but when they apply the trailer park brakes, are they fully aware of why this is so critical?
Haldex EB+ Soft Docking
EB+ Soft Docking prevents loading bay accidents by activating brakes as distance decreases. Ultrasonic sensors and warnings ensure precise docking.
What is Trailer Rollaway?
Prevent trailer rollaway risks! Learn why applying park brakes is crucial. Don-Bur's infographic explains trailer air brakes to enhance safety during coupling. Follow proper procedures
What is EBPMS?
EBPMS stands for Electric Braking Performance Monitoring System and is a system to continually monitor how effective the brakes are at any given time.
Axscend TPMS Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Invest in TrailerMaster TPMS for your trailer fleet to save on fuel and breakdown costs. Early warnings for tire issues reduce downtime, prevent blowouts, and increase fuel efficiency.
Vision Techniques BanksMan – Auto Braking Reversing Radar
VT BANKSMAN AUTOBRAKING: Radar autobraking for commercial vehicles. Detects distractions, prevents collisions. Customizable, intelligent, and robust. Enhance safety during manoeuvres.
How does a roller brake test work?
Understand how HGV roller brake tests work! This guide explains the setup, testing process, and data analysis involved in ensuring optimal braking performance for heavy goods vehicles. Learn why these tests are crucial for road safety and compliance.
Checkpoint Dustite LR® Wheelnut Indicator amp; Cover
Enhance safety with Dustite LR, a wheel nut indicator and protective cap designed for wheels with trims. Instantly shows nut movement, indicates overheating, and shields against weather and corrosion.
EBS-Safe
'EBS-Safe' is a unique Don-Bur warning system that ensures a compliant ISO 7638 ABS/EBS (often known more simply as EBS) connection.
Used Trailer For Sale | 2014 Lawrence David 10.3m Urban Box
Used 2014 Lawrence David 3.77m GRP urban trailer, tandem axle, roller shutter, Dhollandia tail lift, 2300mm internal height, 80% tyres, MOT until Oct 2024. Ideal weight test trailer.
Disconnecting The ABS ISO7638 Line Can Cause Fatal Accidents
There is disturbing evidence that some drivers aren’t aware of the critical importance of the ABS ISO7638 line for trailers whilst in transit or are leaving it disconnected.
Not All Drivers Are Coupling Correctly
Most responsible operators will understand that correct coupling from tractor to trailer is critical to the safe operation of the trailer and that compliance is key to avoiding accidents and/or PG9 prohibitions but do all drivers actually do it right?
What is the correct coupling & uncoupling code of practice
Coupling and uncoupling the correct way in the right order is critically important to ensure that all trailer functions operate correctly and avoid unnecessary accidents.
Happy Christmas from all at Don-Bur 2019
Christmas is here again already and we would like to thank all of our valued customers and partners for their continued support.
Wabco TailGUARD: Rear blind spot detection system
Enhance safety during reversing with TailGUARD – an automatic rear blind spot detection system for trailers. Compliant with ISO 12155, it helps prevent accidents, damages, and downtime.