Description
-Hofmann GEODYNA 980L Heavy-Duty Wheel Balancer
The Geodyna® 980L heavy-duty wheel balancing system is designed to handle the balancing needs of trucks, buses, RV’s, and Light Truck/Automobile tires. The Geodyna® 980L is equipped to handle from the smallest of wheels, 12" (30.5 cm) to heavy-duty 25" (63.5) and “super-singles”.
The Geodyna® 980L assists in reducing tire tread wear with its 2-Plane/Dynamic, off-the-vehicle balancing of truck tires. A pneumatic wheel lift is included to assist with heavy lifting and proper wheel mounting. Increased accuracy with semi-automatic entries of wheel distance and diameter, along with easy re-calibration that can help save on costly service calls. The Geodyna® 980L comes standard with mounting adapters for both hub-piloted and stud-piloted truck wheels and a passenger/light truck centering cone kit for automotive use.
Product Features
- 2-Plane/Dynamic wheel balancing of truck tires off the vehicle can help increase the life of the tread
- The pneumatic wheel lift aids in proper wheel mountings and reduces related strains caused by lifting heavy tires
- The Geodyna® 980L includes truck centering cones for hub piloted wheels, professional 4-star/5-star centering arms for stud piloted applications and passenger/light truck cones for automotive use
- Operator can recalibrate the balancer in two easy steps to ensure accuracy
- Semi-automatic data entry precisely enters the wheel diameter and distance utilizing the geodata arm to help reduce operator errors
- Flexible balancing system designed to handle from the smallest of wheels, 12" to heavy duty 24.5" and “super-singles”
Product Specifications
| Wheel clamping | Quick Nut |
| Measuring speed | < 100 rpm |
| Balancing accuracy | 0.035 (1 g) |
| Max. wheel diameter | 51" (1,295mm) |
| Max. wheel weight | 550 lbs |
| Rim diameter range | 8-30" (203-762mm) |
| Rim width range | 2-20" (51-508mm) |
| Motorized | Yes |
| Power Requirements | 115 VAC / 8 Amps / 1Ph / 50/60Hz |
| Dimensions LxWxH (Unit only) | 57" x 38.9" x 67.3" (1,448 x 988 x 1,710 mm) |
| Net Weight | 560 lbs |
Pick Up and Delivery
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Specifications
-| Data entry | Manual |
|---|---|
| Drive system | Motorized |
| Maximum tire diameter | 25” |
| Maximum tire weight | 500 lbs. |
| Style | Auto & Light Truck |
| Wheel diameter capacity | 0 |
| Wheel width capacity | 0 |
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