Fasep 2000 srl
Rev. 1.3
Videotronic V653.G2: User’s Manual
02 april 2010
B-2
Safety Features of the Wheel Balancer
This product was designed and built according to the current European Safety regulation (CE). Several protective devices are
installed on the machine along with indications of danger.
The wheel balancer is equipped with the following safety devices:
A.
Protective wheel-guard: electrically interlocked to the machine, it prevents dangerous ejection of parts from the wheels
under examination, delineating the work area to avoid contact with parts in rotation.
B.
Protective covers: protect access to electrical, mechanical and pneumatic parts of the machine.
C.
Plug-socket combination: for the cutting of power supply.
D.
Electric Power Switch yellow / red padlock: functions as emergency stop.
E.
Quick connection to air pipe: allows the detachment from the air.
F.
Filter-regulator: regulates the air pressure input to avoid overpressure inside the pneumatic system of the wheel balancer
G.
Pressure gauge: prevent the operation of the machine in cause of insufficient air pressure.
H.
One-way valve: maintain pressure in the pneumatic circuit, prevents unwanted movements due to powering of machines.
I.
Closed-center valve: operating an emergency or following a power failure stops the movement of tilting-system.
J.
Beep sound related to the movement of protective wheel-guard: after the operator had pressed the button for close the
wheel-guard, the beep sound warning of the imminent closing movement and end the cycle of balancing warns of the
movement for opening.
K.
L.
Command button
Safety lock
: when it is active (light green on) does not allow the pneumatic lock to operate.
Fig. 74
Protective devices