COATS 1100 Series Balancer User Manual
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Important: Always read and follow instructions.
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Basic Wheel Data Entry
1.
Direct Select™ an Inboard weight location (Clip 1,
or T1 Tape) and an Outboard weight location (T2 Tape,
T3 Tape or Clip 2).
2.
Position offset arm at clip weight location; wait for
BEEP (A & D enters automatically).
If the T2 Tape location is selected, then move the
offset arm from the clip weight location to the inner
area of the wheel; up against the rim at the outboard
weight placement location; wait for BEEP (A2 & D2
enters automatically).
3.
Return offset arm to the home position.
4.
Use caliper and measurement rim width.
5.
Use UP / DOWN arrows to adjust the W (Width
DIM) to match measured caliper width of mounted rim.
6.
Lower hood and spin wheel.
Entering Wheel Dimensions Manually
Information entered into the balancer software for A,
W, and D can be changed anytime during a balancing
procedure by entering the measurements manually. The
balancer will recalculate weights and positions based on
the new measurements.
Wheel Offset - A
1.
Press the A (wheel offset) key.
2.
Position offset arm at weight location on wheel and
read the number on the offset arm gauge, at the cabinet
(this is the correct offset A DIM).
3.
Use UP / DOWN arrow to adjust the measurement.
Wheel Diameter - D
1.
Press the D (wheel diameter) key.
2.
Inspect mounted tire sidewall to determine the
exact diameter this is printed on the tire.
3.
Use the UP / DOWN arrow to adjust the D (Diam-
eter DIM) to match the tire sidewall size.
Note: Auto entry is the preferred method for enter-
ing A2 and D2. However, to manually enter A2, press
Function+A and hold. And to enter D2, press Function+D
and hold.
Wheel Width - W
1.
Press the W (wheel width) key.
2.
Use the plastic calipers provided with the wheel
balancer to measure the wheel width.
Figure 19 - Caliper Placement On Wheel
3.
Use UP / DOWN arrows to adjust the W (Width
DIM) to match measured caliper width of mounted rim.