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BALANCER SAFETY FEATURE
INSTALLATION LOCATION
• The Balancer
MUST
be installed on a solid and level concrete or similar surface for proper operation, accuracy and safety.
• There
MUST
be a minimum of 4 ft. of open space surrounding the Balancer.
• The Balancer
MUST
be firmly attached to the floor with suitable concrete anchors or similar hardware (not included).
•
Should a malfunction occur during the operation of the Balancer, Depressing the “STOP” Key will stop wheel rotation immediately.
•
If the Guard is in the up position and the “START” Key is pressed, the Spin Cycle will not begin and “Err-5” will appear in the display.
NOTE: This function can be changed as outlined in the “Settings” section of these instructions.
•
While in operation, if the Guard is opened, wheel rotation will stop immediately.
PINCH AND CRUSH HAZARD!
• Keep fingers and hands away from moving parts when operating.
CUT HAZARD!
• Metal edges on wheels can cause serious cuts. Wear thick, well-fitting work gloves to prevent cuts from handling wheels & tires.
INJURY HAZARD!
• This tool can quickly start up while connected to an electrical supply causing serious personal injury. Always disconnect the
Wheel Balancer from the electrical supply before mounting/dis-mounting wheels or performing maintenance.
• The Wheel Balancer involves the mounting/dismounting of large, heavy wheel/tire combinations which can present serious injuries
if dropped. The use of safety shoes is strongly recommended.
EYE INJURY HAZARD!
• Rapidly rotating wheel/tire assemblies can eject metal particles, dirt and debris at high velocity. Always wear ANSI approved
eye protection when operating this tool.
• The Balancer was specifically designed to be operated by one person only. Never have one person operate the Control Panel while
another handles the wheel mounting/dismounting or serious injury could occur.
INJURY HAZARD!
• The Wheel Balancer consists of large moving components which can present a hand/finger pinch hazard injuries if dropped.
Avoid pinching hands while handling parts during assembly and/or operation.
• Inspect rim and tire before mounting for previous damage or bent conditions. Attempting to spin a damaged rim and or tire can result
in serious injury and severe Balancer damage.
• Wheels and tires
MUST
be clean and free of all mud, grit or other debris as they will cause an inaccurate balance reading.
• All tire pressures
MUST
be set to specific vehicle or tire manufactures specifications or inaccurate balance readings will result.
SAFETY INFORMATION
