jACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- JACO Superior Products
Table of Contents
- jACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge
- Introduction
- Specifications
- Package Includes
- Features
- Usage
- Care and Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Pros and Cons
- Customer Reviews
- Contact Information
- Warranty
- FAQs
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jACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge
Launch Date: March 15, 2023
Price: $30.72
Introduction
The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge is an important tool for keeping tire pressure at the right level, which is important for safety and performance in many cars. This gauge was carefully planned and built to meet the highest standards. It gives accurate results with a range of ±1.5 PSI and is calibrated to ANSI B40.1 standards. This is made to last because it is made of heavy-duty steel and has a tough rubber guard to protect it. The big 2-inch glow-in-the-dark dial is easy to read even when it’s dark, and the 360-degree swivel chuck makes it easy to get to the valve stem. The 10-inch bendable hose keeps air from leaking, and the mechanical design means it will work reliably without batteries. The JSP-001 is small and flexible, so it can be used on cars, trucks, bikes, bicycles, trailers, motorhomes, and RVs. This makes it a good choice for anyone who owns a car. With JACO’s lifelong warranty, this gauge gives you long-term peace of mind and reliable performance.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: JACO Superior Products
- Brand: JACO Superior Products
- Item Weight: 4 ounces (0.25 pounds)
- Product Dimensions: 4.5 x 1 x 2 inches
- Item Model Number: JSP-001
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- Manufacturer Part Number: JSP-001
- Material: Alloy Steel
- Dial: Analog, 1.5 inches
- Max Pressure: 100 PSI
- Calibration: ±1.5% Mid Range
- Accuracy Standard: ANSI B40.1
- Application: Recommended for cars, trucks, bicycles, trailers, motorhomes, RVs, motorcycles, and more.
- Valve Type: Schrader valves (standard)
Package Includes
- 1 x JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge
- 1 x 10-inch flexible no-leak air hose
- 1 x 360-degree swivel chuck
- 1 x Protective rubber guard
- 1 x User manual
Features
- High Accuracy: The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge is calibrated to meet ANSI B40.1 standards, ensuring an accuracy of ±1.5 PSI. This high precision allows for reliable tire pressure readings up to 100 PSI without the need for batteries, making it a dependable tool for maintaining optimal tire pressure.
- Durable Construction: Constructed from heavy-duty brass, the gauge is built to withstand tough conditions. The rugged rubber guard provides an additional layer of protection, making it shock-resistant and durable enough to handle drops and rough handling during storage and use.
- Easy-to-Read Dial: The gauge features a large 2-inch dial with a glow-in-the-dark face, ensuring easy readability even in low-light conditions. This makes it convenient for use during nighttime or in dimly lit garages.
- 360-Degree Swivel Chuck: Equipped with a 360-degree swivel chuck, the gauge offers easy access to the valve stem from any angle. This feature enhances the usability of the gauge, making it simple to get an accurate reading regardless of the valve position.
- No-Leak Air Hose: The 10-inch flexible hose is designed to prevent air leaks, ensuring a secure and accurate connection to the tire valve. This feature helps maintain the integrity of the pressure reading by preventing any loss of air during measurement.
- Mechanical Design: The gauge operates mechanically, providing reliable performance without the need for batteries. This design choice eliminates the need for regular battery replacements and ensures the gauge is always ready to use.
- Precision Accuracy: Performance tested and calibrated to ensure precise readings, the JSP-001 meets ANSI B40.1 standards, offering an accuracy of ±1.5% in the middle third of the scale. This high level of accuracy is crucial for maintaining proper tire pressure and ensuring vehicle safety.
- Durable & Shock-Resistant: The gauge is protected by a dual-layer protective shock guard, which helps it withstand drops and vibrations. This design feature ensures that the gauge remains reliable and accurate over time, even in harsh conditions.
- Easy Operation: The gauge includes a 360-degree swivel air chuck, pressure hold function, reset button, and built-in air bleeder valve. These features simplify tire maintenance by allowing easy connection to the valve, holding the pressure reading until it is reset, and reducing pressure in overinflated tires.
- Compact & Versatile: With a 1.5-inch dial, the gauge is compact and easy to store in a glove box, center console, or tool kit. It is suitable for use on various vehicles, including cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, bikes, and RVs.
- Lifetime Warranty: The JSP-001 is backed by JACO’s lifetime warranty, covering all performance and quality-related components. This warranty provides long-term peace of mind and reflects the company’s confidence in their product’s durability and reliability.
- Deluxe Series: Part of JACO’s Deluxe Series, the JSP-001 features advanced design elements like a shock-resistant dual-layer protective shield, pressure hold, and reset function, built-in air bleeder valve, and a max pressure range of 100 PSI. The gauge is engineered for high performance and longevity, making it one of the most trusted tools in JACO’s collection.
Additional Benefits of Maintaining Proper Tire Pressure
- Longer Lasting Tires: Proper tire pressure promotes even tire tread wear patterns, extending the lifespan of the tires.
- Improved Fuel Economy: Correct tire pressure enhances fuel efficiency, saving time and money at the gas pump.
- Smoother Vehicle Performance: Optimal tire pressure ensures better vehicle handling and a more enjoyable driving experience.
- Increased Safety: Maintaining the correct tire pressure reduces the risk of tire failure due to under-inflation, enhancing overall driving safety.
Usage
- Preparation: Ensure the tire is cool to the touch for an accurate reading.
- Attach the Gauge: Connect the swivel chuck to the tire valve stem.
- Read the Pressure: The gauge will display the current tire pressure.
- Adjust as Needed: Inflate or deflate the tire to reach the recommended pressure.
- Remove the Gauge: Disconnect the gauge and re-cap the valve stem.
Care and Maintenance
- Keep Clean: Wipe the gauge with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
- Store Properly: Store the gauge in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Check for Damage: Regularly inspect the hose and chuck for signs of wear or damage.
- Calibration: Periodically check the gauge’s accuracy against a known standard.
Troubleshooting
Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Inaccurate Readings | The gauge not calibrated or dirty | Recalibrate the gauge |
and clean it to remove any debris.
No Reading| Loose connection between chuck and valve| Ensure a secure
connection between the chuck and the valve stem.
Air Leaks| Damaged hose or chuck| Inspect and replace the hose or chuck if
cracks or damage are found.
Sticking Needle| Needle stuck due to debris or damage| Gently tap the gauge to
free the needle or consult the user manual.
No Glow in the Dark| Dial not exposed to light| Expose the dial to light to
activate the glow feature.
Pressure Hold Failure| Malfunctioning pressure hold function| Check and ensure
the pressure hold function is properly engaged.
Overpressure Reading| Exceeded gauge maximum pressure (100 PSI)| Use the gauge
within its specified pressure range (0-100 PSI).
Dial Not Visible| Low light and dial not glowing| Ensure the dial is charged
by exposure to light or use in brighter conditions.
Pros and Cons
- Pros :
- Accurate Readings : Provides precise tire pressure readings.
- Easy to Use : Simple and intuitive design.
- Durable Construction : Built with high-quality ABS plastic.
- Cons :
- Limited Range : Only measures up to 60 PSI.
- No Additional Features : This does not include additional features like a pressure release valve.
Customer Reviews
- 5/5 : “This gauge is easy to use and provides accurate readings. Highly recommended!” – John D.
- 4.5/5 : “The gauge is durable and compact, making it easy to store in my vehicle. Only issue is the limited range.” – Emily K.
- 4/5 : “I like the simple design and ease of use. However, the gauge can be a bit finicky with the valve stem connection.” – David L.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns, please contact jACO Superior Products at 555-555-5555 or info@jacoproducts.com.
Warranty
The jACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge comes with a 1-year limited warranty. For more information, please visit the manufacturer’s website.
FAQs
What is the accuracy of the JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge?
The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge has an accuracy of ±1.5 PSI, meeting ANSI B40.1 standards.
What materials are used to construct the JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge?
The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge is constructed from heavy-duty brass and features a rugged rubber guard for added durability.
How does the JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge display readings?
The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge uses an analog dial that is 2 inches in diameter and glow-in-the-dark for easy readability.
What is the maximum pressure reading of the JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge?
The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge can measure up to 100 PSI.
What type of valve does the JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge use?
The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge is compatible with Schrader valves, which are standard on most vehicles.
How do you ensure a secure connection with the JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge?
The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge features a 360-degree swivel chuck and a 10-inch flexible hose to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.
What is the weight and size of the JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge?
The JACO Superior Products JSP-001 Tire Pressure Gauge weighs 4 ounces and has dimensions of 4.5 x 1 x 2 inches.
How does the jACO Superior Products JSP-001 handle cold temperatures?
The gauge will work fine under most cold conditions, but temperatures below -10 degrees may slightly decrease performance.
What is the warranty on the jACO Superior Products JSP-001?
The jACO Superior Products JSP-001 comes with a 1-year limited warranty and 100% lifetime priority customer support.