PCL West Thurrock

Situated just two minutes from Junction 30 of the M25, the team at our West Thurrock depot are ready to assist local customers from across Essex, London and Kent - together with national and international hauliers who require workshop assistance at a moment’s notice.

Our trained receptionists are here to process all enquiries during normal opening hours, with our dedicated Mobile 24 technicians permanently deployed to keep your vehicle “on the road and working”.

The vastly experienced technical team at PCL West Thurrock have many years of specialist knowledge in repairing Road Tankers, Car Transporters, Bulk Powder Tankers, Liquid & Dry Food Tankers and Bitumen Tanks as well as general haulage vehicles.

As part of the MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd dealer network, we have the backup of technical engineers in both the UK and Germany. In addition to general repairs, PCL West Thurrock is home to our Specialist Road Tanker Testing Facility and can offer a 'one stop shop' for ADR Hydraulic Tank Testing, Vapour Tightness Testing and the issuing of Safe Loading Passes.

PCL Group are able to issue Safe Loading Passes (SLP) under the current major oil company scheme.

Major Oil Companies Safe Loading Pass Scheme

PCL Group are able to issue Safe Loading Passes (SLP) under the current major oil company scheme. The scheme itself is under revision and PCL Group will be at the forefront of changes to current practice.

Vapour Tightness Testing

PCL Group are able to carry out and certify vapour tightness testing to comply with current legislation for bi-annual checks. This service is also available to clients who have had work carried out that breaches the integrity of the barrel / discharge equipment, such as the replacement of a component, that could potentially result in a product leak to ensure it is fit to return to service.

Intermediate Tank Testing

2 / 3 Yearly intermediate tank testing using gas to ensure the integrity of the barrel from both external and inter-compartmental leaks. Current legislation allows this to be carried out at up to 3 yearly intervals, however it is more common industry practice to have this test carried out at 2 yearly intervals in –line with the Vapour Tightness Test

Periodic ADR Hydraulic tank Test

6 Yearly full Periodic Hydraulic Tank Test using water / gas to ensure the integrity of the barrel from both external and inter-compartmental leaks. Current legislation is that any tank manufactured after May 2004 and those tanks manufactured to ADR specification prior to May 2004 are subject to this testing procedure. 

Enquire about Tanker Testing  

For assistance with any technical enquiries please do not hesitate to give our team a call and we will be happy to help.

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MOT preparation & presentation

ATF Lane

ADR Workshop

Tanker Testing

Tachograph

Speed Limiter

Air-Con

Parts

24 Roadside Assistance

Trailer Servicing

Bus & Coach repair/servicing

Truck wash & valeting

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