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1.1 SAFETY NOTICE
This manual is a part of the balancer product.
Read carefully all warnings and instructions of this manual since they provide important information concerning
safety and maintenance.
1.2 BALANCER APPLICATION
The John Bean BFH1000 Series Ride Diagnostic Wheel Balancer is intended to be used as a device to balance,
diagnose and correct car, and light truck wheel vibration problems within the following range:
Maximum tire diameter : 44” (1117mm)
Maximum wheel diameter : 30” (762mm)
Maximum wheel width : 20” (381mm)
Maximum wheel weight : 154 lbs (70 kg)
This device is to be only used in the application for which it is specifically designed.
Any other use shall be considered as improper and thus not reasonable.
The manufacturer shall not be considered liable for possible damages caused by improper, wrong or non reason-
able use.
1.3 BFH 1000 SPECIFICATIONS
Weight Imbalance Accuracy .05 oz / 1 gram
Weight Placement Resolution ± .7 degrees
Weight Imbalance Resolution:
Roundoff Mode .25 oz / 5 grams
Non-Roundoff Mode .05 oz / 1 gram
Max. Shaft Weight Capacity 154 lbs / 70 kg
Max.Tire Diameter 44" / 1117 mm
Rim Width Capacity 3.0"-20" / 76 mm - 508 mm
Max. Tire Width 21” / 530 mm
Rim Diameter Capacity 8"-30"/203mm-762mm
Balancing Cycle Time (normal mode) 20 seconds or less
Shaft Speed at calculation >200 RPM
Electrical 230vac, 1ph, 50-60Hz, 3.2A
Required Work Area 64” x 64” (1626 x1626 mm)
Shipping Weight, complete 645 lbs/293kg
Shipping Dimensions 72"L X 73"W X 63"D (1829x1854x1600mm)
Machine Dimensions 64”h 64”w 64”d (1626x1626x1626mm)
Actual Weight with Accessories 550 lbs
Operating Temperature Range 32-122F / 0-50C