INSTRUCTION, USE AND
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
GB
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14.0 WHEEL BALANCING
14.1 Determination of wheel dimensions
14.1.1 Automatic wheel dimension setting
of distance/diameter
The wheel balancing machines are featured with an
automatic rod; a simple and precise method that per-
mits automatically acquiring the wheel diameter at the
weight fitting point. The rod itself permits correctly
positioning the weights inside the wheel.
Weight fitting distance from machine must be set with
measurement unit “mm”.
Rim width and diameter values, on the other hand,
can be set in “inches” or “mm”; in the examples in this
manual “inch” values introduction is indicated.
The automatic rod, for detecting the distance value,
is started when it is removed from its initial position.
The automatic rod sometimes shall be positioned
inside rim, at the distance where any adhesive weight
shall be fitted (for example ALU-S), or sometimes
against rim inner edge (for example DYN).
TO MAKE USER’S JOB EASIER,
THE CORRESPONDING LED WILL
FLASH ON RIM SHAPE GRAPHI-
CAL DISPLAYING.
Fig. 14
Both LEDs
will flash
ALU-S
program
DYN program
LED inside
the rim flashing
ALU2 program
Both LEDs
will flash
Fixed LED
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