We’re excited to share that LiftGateMe is now an authorized distributor of Purkeys products.
Purkeys is a trusted manufacturer of power, charging, and energy-management solutions designed specifically for the commercial trucking industry. Their products are widely used to support liftgate reliability, trailer-mounted equipment, and fleet electrical systems. Since 1990, Purkeys has provided electrical guidance and power solutions designed for real-world trucking
- Who Purkeys Products Are Used By
- What Purkeys Products Are Used For
- Now Available Through LiftGateMe
- Why We’re Excited to Offer Purkeys Liftgate Charging Solutions
- We’re Here for All Your Purkeys Needs
Who Purkeys Products Are Used By
Purkeys products are commonly used by fleet operators, service and repair shops, dealers, and owner-operators who rely on consistent liftgate performance and dependable trailer power throughout daily operations.
What Purkeys Products Are Used For
Purkeys solutions are designed to help fleets and service teams:
- Maintain proper liftgate battery charge during normal vehicle operation
- Provide auxiliary and AC power at the trailer
- Support battery maintenance and energy management
- Diagnose charging and electrical issues more efficiently
Common challenges Purkeys solutions help address include liftgate batteries not fully charging between stops, voltage drop between the tractor and liftgate batteries, reduced battery performance in cold temperatures, and difficulty diagnosing charging or electrical system issues.
Their product lineup includes liftgate charging systems, trailer auxiliary power systems (TAPS), battery maintenance products, inverters, solar charging solutions, lithium-ion batteries, and diagnostic tools.
Now Available Through LiftGateMe
As your liftgate and fleet power partner, LiftGateMe can help with:
- Identifying the correct Purkeys part numbers
- Confirming compatibility with your truck or trailer setup
- Sourcing Purkeys products alongside other OEM liftgate parts
Over the coming weeks, we’ll be expanding our Purkeys catalog with dedicated product categories and detailed listings, including sections for liftgate charging systems, trailer auxiliary power systems, diagnostic tools, and supporting components.
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Why We’re Excited to Offer Purkeys Liftgate Charging Solutions
Liftgate battery and charging issues are one of the most common causes of downtime we see across fleets and service providers. That’s why we’re excited to bring Purkeys liftgate charging systems to LiftGateMe. Purkeys systems are designed to address real-world challenges like voltage drop between the tractor and liftgate batteries, inconsistent charging throughout the day, and reduced battery performance in cold temperatures—all issues that directly impact liftgate reliability.
Products like the Direct and Select liftgate charging systems use DC/DC converter technology to boost voltage and improve battery state of charge during normal vehicle operation. With features such as multiple charging paths, LED status indicators, integrated nosebox options, and diagnostic tools like the Double Check, Purkeys provides a practical, service-friendly approach to improving liftgate battery life and day-to-day operation.
We’re excited to offer these solutions and help our customers select the right setup for their equipment and operating conditions.
We’re Here for All Your Purkeys Needs
If you’re already using Purkeys products—or exploring options to improve charging, power delivery, or battery reliability—we’re here to help.
Browse Purkeys products on LiftGateMe or as always, feel free to reach out if you’d like help selecting the right solution for your application.
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