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      <title>Buying a Used Access Platform? Don’t Forget Parts &amp; Service Support</title>
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           Buying a Used Access Platform? Don’t Forget Parts &amp;amp; Service Support
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           Buying a used access platform can be a smart investment for businesses looking to expand capability while managing costs. Whether it’s a scissor lift, boom lift, or mast lift, quality used machines can offer excellent value.
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           But price and machine condition are only part of the picture.
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            One of the biggest factors in long-term ownership is something many buyers overlook:
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           parts availability and service support.
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           Why Support Matters After the Sale
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           Even a well-maintained machine will eventually need routine servicing, replacement parts, inspections, or repairs. Without reliable support, downtime can quickly become costly.
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           Before buying a used machine, ask yourself:
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            Can spare parts be sourced quickly?
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            Is technical support available if faults occur?
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            Can the machine be serviced locally?
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            Are inspection and certification services available?
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            Is there support for older or discontinued models?
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           These questions can make the difference between a smart purchase and an expensive headache.
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           Common Parts Buyers Need
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           Depending on the machine type and age, common replacement items can include:
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           Having access to these parts quickly helps keep machines working and earning.
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           Service Support Protects Your Investment
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           Routine servicing helps improve reliability, maintain safety standards, and reduce the risk of unexpected breakdowns.
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           Working with an experienced support provider means you can keep your machine in strong working order long after purchase.
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           How IPS Ireland Can Help
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           IPS Ireland supports customers across Ireland with:
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            Access machine parts supply
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            Service and repair support
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            GA1 / LOLER examination assistance
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            Technical guidance
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            Support across leading access brands
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           Whether you already own a machine or are considering your next purchase, having the right backup in place matters.
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           Need Advice?
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           If you're purchasing a used access platform and want support you can rely on, contact IPS Ireland today.
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      <title>Choosing the Right MEWP Parts: Avoid Downtime and Keep Your Machines Moving</title>
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           Choosing the Right MEWP Parts: Avoid Downtime and Keep Your Machines Moving
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      <title>Why Regular Machine Servicing Matters More Than You Think</title>
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           Why Regular Machine Servicing Matters More Than You Think
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           When a machine is running smoothly, it’s easy to take it for granted.
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            But behind every reliable lift or piece of equipment is something critical:
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           regular servicing and inspection
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           Whether you own a fleet or rely on hired machines, keeping equipment properly maintained isn’t just good practice — it’s essential for:
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            Avoiding costly downtime
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            Protecting long-term machine value
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           What Does Machine Servicing Actually Cover?
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           A proper service goes far beyond a quick visual check.
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           At IPS Ireland, servicing includes a full inspection of key components to ensure your machine is safe, compliant, and ready for use. This can involve:
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            Structural checks on the machine and platform
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            Inspection of hydraulic systems and hoses
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            Testing of controls, emergency stops, and safety features
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            Battery and electrical system checks
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            Replacement of worn or damaged components
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           It’s about catching issues early — before they turn into bigger (and more expensive) problems.
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           Understanding GA1 &amp;amp; LOLER Certification
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           Regular servicing also plays a key role in meeting legal requirements.
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            GA1 certification
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             is required in Ireland to confirm that lifting equipment is safe to use
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             applies to lifting equipment inspections under UK regulations, often relevant for cross-border operations
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           These inspections must be carried out at defined intervals and properly documented.
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           Without valid certification, equipment may not be permitted on site — and more importantly, could pose a serious safety risk.
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           The Real Cost of Skipping Servicing
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           Delaying or avoiding servicing might seem like a cost-saving decision — but it usually leads to the opposite.
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           Common risks include:
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            Unexpected breakdowns that halt work
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            Increased repair costs due to unchecked wear
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            Safety hazards for operators and site teams
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            Failed inspections and compliance issues
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           In many cases, the biggest cost isn’t the repair — it’s the downtime.
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           Signs Your Machine Needs Attention
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           Not every issue is obvious, but there are some common warning signs to look out for:
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            Hydraulic leaks
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            Battery performance dropping faster than usual
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           If something feels off, it’s always worth getting it checked early.
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           How IPS Ireland Supports Your Equipment
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           At IPS Ireland, machine servicing is built around keeping your equipment running safely and efficiently — with minimal disruption to your work.
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           We offer:
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            GA1 inspections and certification
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            LOLER inspections where required
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            Full servicing and repairs
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            Access to a wide range of parts for fast turnaround
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            Experienced engineers and technical support
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           Whether it’s routine servicing or urgent repairs, our team is here to help keep your machines working — and your projects moving.
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           Stay Ahead of Problems — Not Behind Them
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           Regular machine servicing isn’t just about ticking a box.
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           It’s about:
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            Keeping people safe
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            Keeping jobs on track
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            Avoiding unnecessary costs
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           If your equipment is due for inspection — or just hasn’t been checked in a while — now is the time to act.
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           Need to schedule a service or inspection?
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            Get in touch with the IPS Ireland team today — we’ll help you keep your equipment compliant, reliable, and ready for work.
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      <title>Common Powered Access Breakdowns — And How to Avoid Them</title>
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           Common Powered Access Breakdowns — And How to Avoid Them
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           Introduction
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           When powered access equipment goes down, the impact on site can be immediate — delays, missed deadlines, and unexpected costs.
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           While some breakdowns are unavoidable, many of the most common issues can be prevented with the right checks, maintenance, and parts in place.
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           In this guide, we’ll cover the most frequent powered access breakdowns and what you can do to keep your machines running reliably.
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           1. Flat or Worn Tyres
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           Tyre issues are one of the most common causes of downtime, particularly on scissor lifts and other access platforms used across mixed environments.
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           Common causes:
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            Wear and tear from heavy use
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            Incorrect tyre type for the job
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            Sharp debris on site
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           How to avoid it:
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            Use the correct tyres for your application (non-marking for indoor, rough terrain for outdoor)
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            Inspect tyres regularly for signs of wear or damage
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            Replace worn tyres before they fail on site
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           2. Battery Failure
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           Battery-related issues are a frequent problem, especially with electric access equipment.
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           Common causes:
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            Poor charging habits
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            Ageing batteries
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            Lack of routine checks
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           How to avoid it:
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            Follow proper charging cycles (avoid overcharging or running fully flat)
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            Carry out regular battery inspections
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            Replace batteries before performance drops significantly
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           3. Faulty Controls or Switches
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           Unresponsive controls can bring work to a halt and are often overlooked until they fail.
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           Common causes:
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            Wear from frequent use
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            Exposure to dust, moisture, or debris
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            Loose or damaged connections
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           How to avoid it:
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            Keep control panels clean and protected
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            Report minor faults early before they worsen
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            Replace worn components as part of routine maintenance
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           4. Hydraulic Issues
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           Hydraulic systems are essential for safe and smooth operation, but leaks or pressure issues can quickly take a machine out of service.
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           Common causes:
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            Worn seals or hoses
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            Low hydraulic fluid levels
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            Lack of regular servicing
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           How to avoid it:
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            Check for visible leaks before use
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            Monitor fluid levels regularly
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            Service equipment in line with manufacturer recommendations
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           5. Charger or Power Supply Problems
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           Sometimes the issue isn’t the machine itself — it’s the charger or power source.
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           Common causes:
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            Faulty or incompatible chargers
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            Damaged cables
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            Power supply issues on site
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           How to avoid it:
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            Use the correct charger for your equipment
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            Inspect cables and connectors regularly
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            Replace damaged charging equipment promptly
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           Reducing Downtime Starts with Preparation
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           Many of these issues develop gradually and can be avoided with a proactive approach.
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           Having the right parts available, carrying out routine checks, and addressing small issues early can make a significant difference to uptime on site.
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           Servicing Your Equipment — Not Just Supplying Parts
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           While having the right parts on hand is essential, regular servicing plays an equally important role in preventing breakdowns.
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           Routine maintenance helps identify issues early — before they lead to costly downtime or machine failure on site.
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           At IPS Ireland, we don’t just supply parts — we also support customers with servicing and maintenance to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
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           How IPS Ireland Can Help
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            At IPS Ireland, we support customers with both
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           parts supply and servicing
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           , helping to keep powered access equipment running efficiently and safely.
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           From tyres and batteries to routine maintenance and inspections, our team is here to help reduce downtime and keep your machines working when you need them most.
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      <title>Why MEWP Operators Should Always Use a Safety Harness</title>
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           Why MEWP Operators Should Always Use a Safety Harness
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      <title>5 Essential Spare Parts Every Access Platform Owner Should Keep in Stock</title>
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           Why Spare Parts Matter for Access Equipment
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           Access platforms work in demanding environments where reliability and safety are critical. When a key component fails, downtime can quickly become expensive — delaying projects and impacting productivity.
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            Keeping essential
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           access platform spare parts
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            available can help reduce disruption and ensure your machines stay operational when they’re needed most.
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            At
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           IPS Ireland
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            , we supply
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           genuine spare parts for a wide range of access equipment
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           , with fast delivery and expert support when you need it.
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           Here are five of the most important spare parts every access platform owner should consider keeping on hand.
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           1. Tyres
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            Tyres are one of the most frequently replaced components on access platforms, particularly on
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           scissor lifts and boom lifts
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            operating on rough surfaces or construction sites.
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           Over time tyres can suffer from:
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            Cuts or punctures
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            Excessive wear
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            Reduced traction
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            Sidewall damage
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           Keeping replacement tyres available can help minimise downtime when damage occurs.
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            IPS Ireland supplies
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           replacement tyres for a wide range of access platform models
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           , including non-marking options suitable for indoor environments.
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           2. Emergency Stop Buttons
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           Emergency stop buttons are critical safety components designed to immediately shut down machine operation in hazardous situations.
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           Because they are used frequently and exposed to tough working conditions, these switches can become damaged or worn over time.
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           Having spare emergency stop buttons available ensures you can quickly restore safe operation if one fails.
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           3. Control Box Components
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           The control box is the operator’s primary interface with the machine. Components such as joysticks, switches, and control panels can occasionally become damaged through regular use or accidental impact.
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           Keeping replacement control components on hand can help avoid unnecessary delays when repairs are needed.
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            IPS Ireland can supply
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           control box parts for many popular access platform manufacturers
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           .
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           4. Batteries and Chargers
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           Electric access platforms rely heavily on their battery systems. Over time, batteries naturally lose capacity and performance, particularly if they are frequently discharged or exposed to harsh conditions.
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           Common signs a battery may need replacement include:
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            Reduced operating time
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            Difficulty holding charge
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            Slow machine performance
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           Maintaining spare batteries or chargers can help keep electric machines operating efficiently.
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           5. Hydraulic Components
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           Hydraulic systems are essential for lifting and stabilising access platforms. Components such as hoses, fittings, valves, and seals can occasionally wear out or fail under pressure.
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           Hydraulic leaks or faults can quickly take a machine out of service, so having replacement components readily available can significantly reduce downtime.
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            IPS Ireland provides access to a wide range of
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           hydraulic components suitable for many types of access equipment
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           .
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           Reliable Access Platform Spare Parts from IPS Ireland
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            At IPS Ireland, we provide
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           fast access to over 10,000 spare parts for access equipment
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           , helping customers keep their machines operating safely and efficiently.
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           Our team can assist with sourcing the correct components for a wide range of manufacturers, ensuring you receive parts that meet the required standards for your equipment.
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           Whether you need tyres, electrical components, hydraulic parts, or safety equipment, IPS Ireland can help you find the right solution.
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           Need Spare Parts for Your Access Equipment?
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           Contact the IPS Ireland team today to enquire about the parts you need.
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            We provide
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           expert support, fast delivery, and access to genuine manufacturer parts
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           to help keep your machines working.
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      <title>When to Replace Access Platform Tyres</title>
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           A Practical Guide for MEWP Owners &amp;amp; Fleet Managers
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            ﻿
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           Access platform tyres are often overlooked — until performance drops or safety becomes a concern. Whether you're managing a hire fleet or maintaining your own scissor lifts, knowing when to replace access platform tyres is critical to keeping equipment safe, stable and site-ready.
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           Here’s what to watch for.
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           1. Visible Tread Wear or Flat Spots
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           Most scissor lifts use solid, non-marking tyres. While they don’t deflate like pneumatic tyres, they do wear down over time.
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           Warning signs include:
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            Flattened contact areas
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            Uneven wear patterns
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            Chunking or missing rubber
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            Reduced tread depth
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           Excessive wear affects:
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            Stability at height
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            Load distribution
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            Drive performance
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           If the tyre profile is noticeably altered, it’s time to assess replacement.
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           2. Cracking, Splitting or Sidewall Damage
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           Even if tread looks acceptable, structural damage is a serious concern.
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           Look for:
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            Deep cracks
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            Rubber separation
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            Exposed internal material
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            Bulging sidewalls
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           These can worsen quickly under load — especially on uneven site surfaces.
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           3. Vibration or Reduced Drive Performance
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           Sometimes the signs aren’t visual.
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           If operators report:
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            Increased vibration
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            Pulling to one side
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            Jerky drive movement
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            Reduced traction indoors
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           Worn or uneven access platform wheels may be the cause.
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           This is particularly common in heavily used indoor units such as 19ft electric scissor lifts.
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           4. Repeated Surface Marking Indoors
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           Non-marking tyres eventually lose their compound integrity.
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           If machines begin:
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            Leaving marks on finished floors
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            Slipping on smooth surfaces
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           It may indicate rubber hardening or degradation.
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           For facilities work, this alone can justify replacement.
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           5. Manufacturer Wear Limits Reached
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           Each model — whether Snorkel, Genie or Skyjack — has recommended inspection intervals and wear tolerances.
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           Fleet managers should:
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            Include tyres in routine service inspections
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            Check diameter reduction against original spec
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            Replace in pairs when necessary for balanced performance
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           How Often Should Access Platform Tyres Be Replaced?
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           There’s no fixed timeline. It depends on:
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            Usage frequency
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            Indoor vs outdoor operation
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            Surface type
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           Lower-use facility machines may last significantly longer.
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           proactive inspection rather than reactive replacement.
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           Need Replacement Access Platform Tyres?
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           IPS supplies compatible scissor lift wheels and MEWP tyres for leading brands including Snorkel, Genie and Skyjack.
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           If you're unsure whether your tyres need replacing — or need help identifying the correct specification — our team can assist.
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           IPS Ireland Announced as Finalists at the 2025 Plant &amp;amp; Civil Awards
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            IPS Ireland has been announced as a finalist in two prestigious categories at the upcoming
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           Plant &amp;amp; Civil Awards 2025
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           : Top Team of the Year and Excellence in Customer Service. The recognition highlights IPS Ireland’s continued dedication to delivering exceptional customer service and demonstrating a strong, people-first culture.
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           Note to editors
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           : IPS Ireland ( independent parts &amp;amp; service ) is part of the TVH group. The company is Irelands leading supplier of access platform parts, service, safety harnesses, crane pads, workshop consumables &amp;amp; supplies throughout the UK &amp;amp; Ireland. The company was founded in 2013 and has quickly become the largest access parts and service provider in Ireland.
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           The recognition highlights IPS Ireland’s continued dedication to delivering exceptional customer service and demonstrating a strong, people-first culture.
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            “We’re thrilled to be named finalists in both categories,” said
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           . “These nominations reflect the dedication and teamwork that drive our success every day. Our customers are always our top priority, and being recognised for excellence in both service and teamwork is a proud moment for everyone at IPS Ireland.”
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            IPS Ireland has grown to become a leading national supplier of powered access parts, small earthmoving parts, crane pads, safety harnesses, workshop supplies, lifting attachments, service, repair and certification across Ireland. Following their
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            win, this year’s double nomination underscores their continued pursuit of excellence and innovation in the powered access industry.
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            November at the Crown Plaza Belfast, An evening that celebrates the achievements and innovation of companies across Ireland’s construction and plant sectors.
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           : IPS Ireland ( independent parts &amp;amp; service ) is part of the TVH group. The company is Irelands leading supplier of access platform parts, service, safety harnesses, crane pads, workshop consumables &amp;amp; supplies throughout the UK &amp;amp; Ireland. The company was founded in 2013 and has quickly become the largest access parts and service provider in Ireland
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      <title>Maximise Safety at Heights with a Fasten Tracker</title>
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           The Lanyard Attachment Monitoring system for Universal installation onto Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPS).
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           BT-6OF-4OO-4KT Fasten Tracker
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            lanyard attachment monitoring system is available for all non­ insulated MEWPS. 
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           The system will deliver an immediate reminder warning alarm to the lift operator who is not safely attached to the designated anchor point prior to lift operation.
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           An optional feature will log data of operator activities such as lanyard attachment, detachments, lift motion activity and deliver safety violation notifications.
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           GUARD Data Delivery can provide various access of this data through bluetooth or also integrate into your existing Telematics Network for analysis on a laptop or mobile phone. 
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           Take a look at the short video on our YouTube Channel
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           5 Facts on Beacon Safety
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           In industries where safety is crucial, such as construction sites, warehouses, or on the road, visibility is key to preventing accidents. Safety beacons are essential tools that enhance your visibility and alert others, significantly reducing risks. Considering a safety beacon for your vehicle or equipment? Here are five reasons why it's a smart investment.
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           1. Increases Visibility in Low-Light Environments
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           Beacons improve visibility in low-light conditions like construction sites, night operations, or poor weather. Their bright, flashing lights cut through darkness, fog, or dust, ensuring vehicles or equipment are noticed. This visibility helps prevent accidents whether on the road or managing heavy equipment.
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           Beacons are essential for enhancing safety and visibility. They alert others to your presence, significantly reducing collision risks. In high-traffic areas such as warehouses or construction sites, beacons signal moving vehicles or active heavy equipment. Implementing a safety beacon in these environments can be a straightforward yet highly effective measure to prevent accidents.
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           Our diverse selection of beacons meets various safety requirements. Choose LED beacons for energy efficiency, rotating beacons for high visibility, or magnetic base beacons for flexibility, 6 volt options for specific machine specification. We provide a beacon tailored to your specific needs.
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           Our Ama range of safety beacons is engineered for exceptional durability and reliable performance in challenging environments. Trust in their robust design to deliver consistent results in any situation.
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           Get top-notch safety beacons without breaking the bank. Our competitive prices let you equip your site or vehicle affordably. Save big with our bulk packs of 10 or 20 beacons.
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      <title>IPS Ireland Wins ‘ Top Team of Year ’ at the Plant &amp; Civil Engineer Awards 2024</title>
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            IPS Ireland has recently been announced as finalists in two categories at the upcoming Plant &amp;amp; Civil Engineer Awards 2024:
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           ‘Top Team of the Year’ &amp;amp; ‘Excellence in Customer Service Awards’
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           IPS Ireland, is a leading Irish supplier for powered access parts, service, workshop supplies &amp;amp; construction plant spares. Established in 2013, and based on the east coast of Ireland the independently fully Irish owned company stocks a vast inventory of spare parts, provides expert technical consultation, and offers service &amp;amp; certification providing a nationwide service along with export.
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            Their model is customer service driven, and dedicated to serving their customers needs. A trusted partner, offering a one stop shop for parts, service and technical advice.
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           IPS Ireland Ltd ( independent parts &amp;amp; service ) is a fully independent, Irish owned company based on the east coast of Ireland. The company is Irelands leading supplier of access platform parts, construction parts, service, crane pads, workshop consumables &amp;amp; supplies throughout the UK &amp;amp; Ireland. The company was founded in 2013 and has quickly become the largest access parts and service provider in Ireland.
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           Fitting a BC01 Universal Board Carrier to A Skyjack SJ3219 Scissor Lift
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           The BC-01 is a universal &amp;amp; lightweight panel board carrier which is designed for small to medium sized slab scissor lifts &amp;amp; indoor use.
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           IPS Ireland New Sole Irish Distributor for Xenith Height Aresta Safety Products
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           Established in 2013, IPS Ireland has evolved into Irelands largest supplier of access platform parts, service, crane pads and workshop consumables &amp;amp; supplies. The company has recently partnered up with UK based Xenith Heights as an exclusive distributer of their full range of Aresta safety products. The aim of the new deal will be to increase its market penetration and customer satisfaction across the island of Ireland.
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           “ We are excited to be moving forward with this new endeavour as this will enhance the high-quality products we provide and give customers access to additional products and services. We are confident that our partnership with Xenith Heights will provide our customers with outstanding quality safety products and exceptional customer service, achieving strong supply chains. Our ambition is to drive industry growth by delivering reliable safety products and providing after-sales services to both existing and new customers. ”
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           Pictured: Trevor Lambe and Gary Power IPS Ireland, Ian McIntyre ( centre ) Xenith Heights
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            We have a comprehensive range of products designed to meet the demanding  need for quick access to parts for mobile plant fitters. 
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           When working with MEWPs &amp;amp; lifting equipment time is off the essence, we understand the critical role that mobile service engineers play in ensuring the seamless operation of equipment, keeping industries moving forward and keeping downtime to a minimum.
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           Our range for the mobile van kit out is meticulously selected to empower mobile plant fitters with the tools and equipment they need to tackle challenges efficiently, whether on construction sites or on the road.
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           “ I have supplied all of IPS Irelands vehicles – they are going from strength to strength each year and its brilliant to see local companies succeed, especially during difficult times we currently live in. I am already looking forward to further business ventures with IPS in the future. ”
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          IPS Ireland – The Access Parts Specialist showcased an extensive range of powered access parts &amp;amp; accessories along with workshop supplies and consumable stands at The National Ploughing &amp;amp; Machinery Exhibition 2019.  The 3 day event took place in Ballinee Co. Carlow and attracted over 300,000 visitors which a record high for the annual show.
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