COATS ProRide Wheel Balancer - Manual (Page 9)

Important: Always read and follow instructions. • 5
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Balancing Your First Tire
1. Turn the machine OFF then ON.
The machine wakes up at the Home
Screen using standard clip-on wheel
weight locations (Clip 1 & Clip 2) and
wheel dimensions.
2. Mount a tire/wheel onto balancer that
will use standard clip-on wheel weights.
Use the most appropriate mounting method.
3. Always remove any weights already
attached to the wheel.
4. Use offset arm to enter A & D wheel
dimensions automatically.
Pull offset arm out to the wheel, hold it still at clip-on
weight position against wheel flange, and wait for BEEP.
Return arm to home position.
Clip-on Weight Location — viewed on a cut-away rim
for clarification.
Figure 1 - Clip-On Weight Location
5. Lower wheel guard to enter W wheel
dimension automatically.
6. With hood lowered; wheel spins and
out of balance values are measured and
displayed.
The corrective weight amount appears on the video
display for inboard and outboard weight locations.
7. Raise hood after tire stops rotating.
Wait for wheel to stop before raising the wheel guard.
8. Turn wheel in direction of inboard arrow
until this symbol appears:
Note: If an inboard corrective weight is not
required the measurement will read - - -, go
to step 10.
9. Attach inboard corrective weight.
Attach specified weight amount at top-dead-center on
inside flange of wheel (clip 1).
10. Turn wheel in direction of outboard
arrow until this symbol appears:
Note: If an outboard corrective weight is not
required the measurement will read - - -, go
to step 12.
11. Attach outboard corrective weight.
Attach specified weight amount at top-dead-center on
outside flange of wheel (clip 2).
12. Lower hood to respin the tire/wheel
and check balance.
The weight readings should now be - - -.
Note: Throughout this manual tire dimensions are
referred to as A, W, and D, see figure 2.
Figure 2 - A, W, and D Tire Dimensions
Pos A
Wheel Flange
Cut Away