1. Introducció
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of the Ranger DST-2420 Tire Balancer. The DST-2420 is designed for accurate wheel balancing, featuring Digital Sensor Technology and a Direct-Axis drive system to ensure precise, vibration-free wheel balancing for various vehicle types.
Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the equipment. Retain this manual for future reference.
2. Informació de seguretat
WARNING: Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in serious injury or equipment damage.
- Utilitzeu sempre l'equip de protecció individual (EPI) adequat, incloent-hi ulleres i guants de seguretat.
- Ensure the balancer is installed on a level, stable surface capable of supporting its weight and the weight of the wheel being balanced.
- Desconnecteu l'alimentació abans de realitzar qualsevol manteniment o servei.
- Mantingueu les mans, els cabells i la roba ampla allunyats de les peces mòbils durant el funcionament.
- Do not operate the balancer if any parts are damaged or missing.
- Només personal qualificat i autoritzat ha d'utilitzar aquest equip.
- Mantenir la zona de treball neta i ben il·luminada.
3. Components i característiques del producte
The Ranger DST-2420 Tire Balancer includes the following key components and features:
- Tauler de control: Digital display and input buttons for operation.
- Wheel Shaft: 40mm shaft for mounting wheels.
- Mounting Cone Package: Various cones to accommodate different wheel hub sizes.
- Tape Weight Feeder: Dispenser for adhesive wheel weights.
- Wheel Weight Starter Kit: Initial supply of wheel weights.
- Multi-directional Quartz Piezoelectric Load Sensors: For precise weight measurement.
- Direct-Axis Drive System: Ensures accurate and repeatable balancing.
- Caputxa protectora: Covers the wheel during rotation for safety.
Figura 3.1: Mésview of the Ranger DST-2420 Tire Balancer with a wheel mounted.
Figure 3.2: Close-up of the control panel and integrated storage trays for wheel weights.
Figure 3.3: Detail of the tape weight feeder, designed for convenient access to adhesive weights.
Figure 3.4: Integrated storage rack for various mounting cones and accessories.
4. Configuració i instal·lació
- Desembalatge: Carefully remove the balancer from its packaging. Inspect for any shipping damage.
- Col·locació: Position the balancer on a solid, level concrete floor. Ensure adequate space around the machine for safe operation and maintenance.
- Ancoratge: Secure the balancer to the floor using appropriate anchor bolts (not included) to prevent movement during operation.
- Connexió d'alimentació: Connect the balancer to a dedicated electrical circuit as specified in the electrical requirements section (refer to specifications). Ensure the power supply matches the machine's requirements.
- Calibració inicial: Perform the initial calibration procedure as outlined in the separate calibration guide (if provided) or the on-screen prompts.
Figura 4.1: lateral view of the balancer, illustrating its compact footprint for placement.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
- Muntatge de la roda:
- Select the correct mounting cone for the wheel's center bore.
- Place the wheel onto the 40mm shaft, ensuring it is centered and snug against the cone.
- Secure the wheel with the quick-release wing nut or appropriate clampdispositiu d'ing.
- Inputting Wheel Data:
- Manually input the wheel's diameter, width, and offset using the control panel buttons.
- Verify the entered data on the digital display.
- Starting the Balance Cycle:
- Lower the protective hood.
- Press the "START" button on the control panel. The machine will rotate the wheel to measure imbalance.
- Applying Wheel Weights:
- Once the cycle is complete, the display will indicate the required weight amount and location for both inner and outer planes.
- Rotate the wheel manually to the indicated position for weight placement.
- Select the appropriate weight from the wheel weight starter kit or tape weight feeder.
- Apply the weight to the designated area on the wheel rim.
- Re-checking Balance:
- Repeat the balance cycle by pressing "START" to confirm the wheel is balanced.
- Adjust weights as necessary until the display shows zero or minimal imbalance.
- Removing the Wheel:
- Raise the protective hood.
- Loosen the quick-release wing nut and carefully remove the balanced wheel from the shaft.
6. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and accuracy of your Ranger DST-2420 Tire Balancer.
- Diari:
- Clean the machine, especially the shaft and mounting surfaces, to remove dirt and debris.
- Inspeccioneu el cable d'alimentació per detectar qualsevol dany.
- Setmanal:
- Comproveu que tots els elements de fixació estiguin estanquitats.
- Inspect the protective hood for cracks or damage.
- Mensual:
- Perform a calibration check using a known good test wheel.
- Lubricate moving parts as specified in the detailed service manual (if applicable).
- Anual:
- Have the machine inspected by a qualified service technician.
CAUTION: Always disconnect power before performing any maintenance.
7. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La màquina no s'encén. | No power supply; tripped circuit breaker; damaged power cord. | Check power connection; reset circuit breaker; inspect/replace power cord. |
| Inaccurate balance readings. | Incorrect wheel data input; machine out of calibration; dirty shaft/cones; loose wheel mounting. | Verify wheel data; perform calibration; clean shaft/cones; re-mount wheel securely. |
| Wheel vibrates during spin. | Improper wheel mounting; damaged wheel/tire; machine malfunction. | Ensure secure mounting; inspect wheel/tire for damage; contact service if issue persists. |
| Codi d'error mostrat. | Problema intern específic. | Refer to the detailed error code list in the full service manual or contact technical support. |
8. Especificacions
| Atribut | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | Ranger |
| Model | DST-2420 |
| Fabricant | Bendpak |
| Pes de l'article | 356 lliures (161.48 kg) |
| Dimensions del producte (L x A x A) | 38 x 30 x 46 polzades (96.5 x 76.2 x 116.8 cm) |
| Diàmetre de l'eix | 40 mm |
| Maximum Wheel Diameter Capacity | 30 polzades (76.2 cm) |
| Número de model de l'article | 5140156 |
| Número de peça del fabricant | 5140156 |
9. Informació de la garantia
Specific warranty details for the Ranger DST-2420 Tire Balancer are provided by the manufacturer, Bendpak. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Ranger/Bendpak website for the most current and comprehensive warranty policy. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
10. Atenció al client
For technical assistance, parts, or service inquiries regarding your Ranger DST-2420 Tire Balancer, please contact Bendpak customer support.
Fabricant: Bendpak
Si us plau, visiteu l’oficial Ranger Store on Amazon or the Bendpak corporate weblloc web amb informació de contacte i recursos de suport.
