GOTT Technical Services
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Important Safety Notice - Bendpak 2 Post Lifts
The HSE has issued a Safety Alert in relation to arm locking mechanisms on BendPak 2 post lifts. An investigation into the death of a motor vehicle mechanic, following a car falling from a two-post vehicle lift, has identified a serious risk. Investigations found that the arm locking mechanism of...
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Helping to bring Christmas Cheer to the People of Morpeth
We are pleased to once again support the Rotary Club of Morpeth's Christmas Appeal by sponsoring their 'Tree of Light'. This is the fourth year that the Rotary Club has worked alongside the Sanderson Arcade in the busy market town of Morpeth, where our business is located, who generously provide...
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Out With the Old, In With the New
One of our long-standing customers has recently asked us to install a new Rotary 4.5 tonne capacity 2 post lift in place of an old lift that had come to the end of its life. The old lift was also a Rotary which has served the company well for many...
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Wish You'd Replaced Your Analyser?
We are receiving enquiries from new customers who have either still not been able to get their emissions equipment software updated since the May deadline, or have regretted spending money on updates as their equipment is now failing them due to age. To support these people we have continued to...
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We Can Help You Meet Your Compressed Air Safety Obligations.
We now have engineers who are IOSH accredited to carry out pressure systems safety inspections on compressed air systems. This service helps our customers meet their obligations under the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000. Our engineers have been trained by the PressureSafe organisation and have a strong understanding of all necessary...
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We're Recruiting!
Yes, that's right, we are looking to add to our engineering team. Gott Technical Services has been leading the Garage Equipment supply and maintenance market for 38 years and we are continuing to gain new clients as well as maintaining long-standing relationships with existing customers. Many new opportunities are opening...
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Rotary Lifts - A Complete Range!
Rotary DS35 Scissor Lift As a long-standing distributor and authorised repairer of Rotary Vehicle Lifts, we have great experience of the range of products they offer and we like the fact that they have a lift to suit most applications. As we mentioned in our...
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Helping to Modernise MOT Bays
The recent changes to the diesel testing process in the UK MOT test has kept us very busy updating machines that were no longer compliant. It also created a great opportunity for MOT test station owners to re-evaluate their existing equipment and consider whether now is the time that some...
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We're Giving the Mowing Season a Lift!
It's that time of year when the British summer brings with it a mix of 'sunshine and showers', as the weather presenters like to call it and this means it is ideal growing conditions for grass. This means the lawn-care equipment of golf clubs, resorts, large estates, and local authority...
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Emissions Analyser Updates - The Latest!
The DVSA has issued Special Notice 06-18 which deals with the concern that some diesel smoke meters are not going to be able to be updated or replaced by 20 May 2018. That date is the deadline that had been set for MOT Authorised Examiners (AE)s to ensure their diesel...
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Long Term Customer Returns For Yet Another Lift!
We have just installed yet another Rotary 2 post lift into a long-standing customer's workshop, 18 years after we originally fitted out the workshop when it was first built. We are pleased that the Jennings Motor Group has chosen us once again to supply their vehicle lifting needs...
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Good Luck Emily!
Emily, pictured (left) as one of our Gott Girls in 2009 Good luck to Co Durham's British Ski Cross Champion Emily Sarsfield who is competing in the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics after years of hard work & dedication. We were pleased to get to know Emily when she worked with...
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MOT Success!
There has been some great news announced that will provide a positive start to 2018 for the automotive trade. Last week (on 18th January 2018) the government announced that the first MOT test for cars and motorcycles will remain at 3 years to protect road safety. A post on...
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Vehicle Emissions & the MOT - What to Expect.
There are changes afoot with vehicle exhaust analysers used in UK MOT testing stations and we are being asked by some clients for clarification of what is happening. There are two changes that will require an update to your testing equipment and the DVSA...
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New Workshop Furniture Packages Available
We now have pleasure in announcing the launch of our new workshop furniture, cabinetry and tool storage packages. These packages have been created using products from the market-leading DEA Worklab range. Already well established in high profile main dealer workshops as bespoke installations, the DEA products have become known for...