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Adjustment value on the balancing machine for special protection vehicles with CTS wheels - AR40.10-P-1040-04A

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The following adjustment values are to be set on the balancing machine for CTS wheels:

Example calculation: 

  1. Rim width - 180 mm equals 7 J

    Rim diameter - 458 mm equals 19"

    Distance - Distance from the balancing machine to the radial joint for the balance weight

  2. The ornamental frame (43f) must be removed in order to install the balance weight on the outside of the wheel.
    Fig 1: Identifying Ornamental Frame (43F)
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