MILTON MIL-986BLK Dual Foot Air Gauge, 13" Straight-On, 10-160 PSI
Professional Grade Accuracy - MILTON Tire Pressure Gauge (MIL-986BLK, 13" Straight)
Heavy-Duty Brass Construction with Dual Lock-On Chuck System
The MILTON MIL-986BLK tire pressure gauge delivers professional-grade accuracy with a durable 13-inch brass body and dual foot chuck system that reads 10-160 PSI with 2 PSI precision. This heavy-duty gauge features a non-slip matte black poly finish and seamless tube construction that resists corrosion while providing accurate readings for cars, trucks, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles.
Key Features and Benefits
Perfect Applications for Every Vehicle Type
This accurate tire pressure gauge works with all standard valve stems and provides reliable readings for:
- Passenger cars and light trucks for daily commuting.
- Motorcycles and ATVs requiring precise low-pressure monitoring.
- RVs and trailers needing regular tire maintenance during travel.
- Commercial vehicles and tractor-trailers in professional service environments.
- Fleet maintenance operations requiring consistent tire pressure management.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | MIL-986BLK |
| Pressure Range | 10-160 PSI / 80-1100 kPa |
| Length | 13 inches |
| Construction | Heavy-duty brass with seamless tube |
| Finish | Non-slip matte black poly coating |
| Chuck Type | Dual foot straight lock-on (0° and 30°) |
| Scale | Stamped nylon with PSI and kPa readings |
| Compatibility | Cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, commercial vehicles |
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
Why Accurate Tire Pressure Monitoring Matters
Maintaining proper tire pressure with a reliable tire pressure gauge improves fuel efficiency, extends tire life, and enhances vehicle safety. The MILTON 986BLK helps prevent tire failure through consistent monitoring, reducing wear patterns that lead to premature replacement.
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Join thousands of mechanics and vehicle owners who trust MILTON's heavy-duty tire pressure gauge for accurate, reliable tire maintenance. Made in USA with a lifetime of consistent performance.
Order your MILTON MIL-986BLK tire pressure gauge now and maintain optimal tire pressure for safer driving.Frequently Asked Questions
How does this tire pressure gauge compare to digital models?
This mechanical gauge provides instant readings without batteries, making it more reliable in extreme temperatures and shop environments where digital displays might fail. The brass construction withstands drops and impacts that could damage electronic components, while the analog scale remains visible in direct sunlight.
What vehicles work with the dual foot chuck system?
The dual foot chuck fits all standard tire valves on cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, ATVs, and commercial vehicles including tractor-trailers with recessed valve stems. The straight and 30-degree chucks provide access at multiple angles, making it easy to reach difficult valve positions without removing wheel covers.
Is this tire pressure gauge accurate for low-pressure applications?
Yes, it reads accurately from 10 PSI minimum, making it suitable for motorcycle tires, bicycle tires, and other low-pressure applications that require precise monitoring. The 2 PSI calibration increments provide detailed readings throughout the entire range, ensuring accuracy for both high and low pressure measurements.
How durable is the brass construction compared to aluminum gauges?
The heavy-duty brass body with seamless tube construction resists corrosion and wear better than aluminum, providing long-term accuracy in demanding professional environments. Brass maintains calibration longer under repeated use and temperature changes, while the poly coating adds extra protection against shop chemicals and weather exposure.
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