Use and Maintenance Manual – 08/2018 Rel. 4
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3. GENERAL SAFETY RULES
The wheel balancer must be used exclusively for the purpose it was designed for.
Any other use is considered INCORRECT and UNREASONABLE.
The use of wheel balancer is allowed only to authorized and trained personnel.
Do not put objects in the base which may affect the correct operation of wheel balancer.
THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY CAUSED BY
UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL OR FROM IMPROPER, INCORRECT AND UNREASONABLE USE OF THE WHEEL
BALANCER.
THE WHEEL BALANCER SHOULD NOT BE MODIFIED OR TAMPERED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF
MANUFACTURER. ANY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION MADE TO THE EQUIPMENT RELIEVES THE
MANUFACTURER FROM ANY LIABILITY IN CASE OF DAMAGE ATTRIBUTABLE TO SUCH ALTERATIONS.
3.1 Safety devices
The machine is equipped with the following safety devices:
- Wheel guard support.
- Wheel guard.
- Micro switch actuated by wheel guard support.
It is forbidden to tamper with, bypass or remove the safety devices installed because is a violation for the directives on safety and
health at work.
THE REMOVAL OR TAMPERING FOR THE SAFETY DEVICE IS A VIOLATION OF THE SECURITY EUROPEAN
DIRECTIVES.
4. TRANSPORT AND HANDLING
The wheel balancer is packed in a carton box on a pallet.
Transport and handling must be carried out ONLY BY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL, with pallet truck
or forklift and adopting the appropriate safety measures.
Transport and handling must be carried out ONLY BY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL, with pallet truck or forklift and adopting the
appropriate safety measures.
Net weight (Kg)
Gross weight (kg)
Lenght (mm)
Without wheel guard
Width (mm)
Without wheel guard
Height (mm)
TOUCH MEC
160
165
1400
545
1360
If the machine is not packed, observe following precautions:
PROTECT THE SHARP EDGES AT THE ENDS WITH SUITABLE MATERIAL (Bubble wrap or cardboard).
DO NOT USE METAL WIRE ROPES FOR LIFTING BOARD.
SLING WITH STRAPS OF AT LEAST 200 cm IN LENGTH AND WITH A HIGHER FLOW RATE OF 3000 kg.
DO NOT FORCE ON SHAFT AND/OR FLANGE (See figures F4.1 and F4.2).
