Ref.: WB-VL-65 DSP LX Premium - OM Ver.1.6 (B2927)
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12. MAINTENANCE
Turn OFF the switch and unplug the Balancer before doing any maintenance or repair
work
Wheel balancer requires only minor maintenance to keep the equipment operating properly.
We recommend attention to the following points for getting maximum benefit out of the
equipment.
1.
Keep the area around the Balancer clean. Remove any tools or other items that are
leaning against the Balancer.
2.
Use only recommended Accessories / Spares. Accessories from other manufacturer may
not fit or function properly and may damage the equipment.
3.
Check the foundation bolt for tightness once in 6 months.
4.
Check and adjust the belt tension once in 6 months.
12.1.
CONTROL PANEL
Clean the Control panel with Non-solvent, Non-abrasive cleaner. DO NOT use
cleaning agent which attacks the keypad and could result in equipment damage.
12.2.
MCD
Avoid dropping of wheel heavily on the shaft while mounting and removing, which may
affect the accuracy of the equipment. Apply a thin layer of machine oil on the MCD
flange and shaft for rust prevention. Wipe off the excessive oil and keep them clean.
DO NOT use excessive grease on the shaft which may allow accumulation of dirt on it.
Grease & dirt build-up will cause inaccurate balancing & premature wear.
12.3.
WHEEL MOUNTING ACCESSORIES
Keep the Wheel seating cones, QCLN, Flanges & Adapters clean. Apply a thin layer of
machine oil on the Wheel seating cone and QCLN nut. Wipe off the excessive oil and
keep them clean.
DO NOT use Adaptors for purposes other than mounting the wheels. Cut in the
Adaptors can cause improper mounting.
12.4.
WHEEL GUARD
Apply a thin coat of bearing grease to the Wheel guard sliding shaft to prevent
squeaking noise.
12.5.
TOP COVER
Clean the Wheel balancing weight tray free of dirt / dust. Weights in a dirty tray may
pickup grease & dirt which may keep them from securely attaching to wheel. Do not
excessive weights on the weight trays.
12.6.
DISTANCE MEASURING ROD
Clean the Distance/Diameter measuring rod surface with a soft & dry cloth. Apply thin
coat of Molykote grease.