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V1.00.000
2012-08-20

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  • Page 1 V1.00.000 2012-08-20...
  • Page 2 LAUNCH. The information contained herein is designed only for the use of this unit. LAUNCH is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other units.
  • Page 3 This manual instruction is suitable for wheel balancer KWB-511. This unit is made for the purpose of persons who have special techniques and certifications.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Table of Contents Product Instruction..................................1 1 External Structural Drawing ..............................1 2. Functions .....................................1 3. Specifications..................................1 4. Packing List ..................................2 Control Unit ....................................4 Operating Instructions ................................5 1. Self-check ....................................5 2. Installing Wheel..................................5 3. Wheel Parameters Input ..............................5 4.

  • Page 5: Product Instruction

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Product Instruction 1 External Structural Drawing Fig1 1．Operation Panel 2．Counterweight Container 3．Safety Guard 4．Mechanical sensor arm 5．Quick Lock Hub Nut 6．Balancer Body 2. Functions Dynamic Mode Static Mode Standard ALU1, ALU2, ALU3, Mode ALUS Mode...

  • Page 6: Packing List

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Measurement Ranges: Gauge length 10 --- 300mm Rim Diameter: 10 — 26” ” Rim Width: 1.5” — 20” Error: ≤±1g 0.1 oz Noise: ≤70dB Net Weight: 95kg Gross Weight: 116kg Working Environment: Temperature: -20℃～50 , Humidity: ≤85% ℃...
  • Page 7 LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual 1 pc Pliers Thread and bolt 1kit socket head wrench 1 kit hanger 3 pc Standard Weight 1 pc Quick nut and bowl 1 kit...

  • Page 8: Control Unit

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Control Unit Fig2 A. inside unbalance point B. inside unbalance display window C. middle static unbalance display window D. sticking and clamping weight position indicator E. outside unbalance display window F. outside unbalance point G.

  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Operating Instructions 1. Self-check When switched on, the system begins self-check and then enters standard dynamic mode measurement (Refer to Fig3). Fig3 2. Installing Wheel Choose the optimal cone for the center hole and mount it on the balancer. (Refer to Fig4 and 5) The method shown in figure 5 is preferable because it approximates to installing wheel on a real car.

  • Page 10: Choose Balance Modes

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual In ALUS mode inch Fig8 Press to choose parameter, and press to modify parameter value. After inputting the parameter press save and enter next parameter input state. In the state of D value input, press to convert mm and inch.

  • Page 11: Standard Dynamic Mode

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual 5. Standard Dynamic Mode This function is to test the amount of unbalance on the inside and outside of the rim while a wheel is rotating. Placing counterweight on the tested position of both sides of the rim according to the displayed unbalance value can eliminate unbalance.

  • Page 12: Alu 1

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Or first, choose static mode, then install the Wheel and input parameters, after that follow the process below. Fig11 7. ALU 1----ALU 3 Modes ALU1-3 mode refers to 3 counterweight sticking modes reduced according to the shapes and sizes of most rims. (Refer to Fig12) A special purpose gauge can be used to assist in sticking counterweights in Fig 13.

  • Page 13: Alu S Mode

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual 8. ALU S Mode This mode can input the precise size of the correction plane with the aid of mechanical sensor arm. It compensates for ALU1-3 and is more accurate than the traditional ALU mode. It is easier and faster to use as well.
  • Page 14 LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Fig15...

  • Page 15: Opt Function

    Fig16 Note: The KWB-511 mechanical sensor arm can only locate the 12 o’clock position, it will return to the measurement interface if at any other position. So it is better to locate it at 12 o’clock and do the following operation.

  • Page 16: Motorcycle Mode

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Press OPT key to start Step1 Rotate the gas nozzle to 12 o’clock. Press ENTER key to memorize the point .Mark with a chalk a reference mark on the tire Step2 Remove the wheel from the balancer using a tire changer. Align the nozzle and the mark by rotating the tire on the rim by 180 degrees.

  • Page 17: Setting Programs

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Fig17 Fig18 Setting programs 1. System setting System setting (refer to Fig19) is used to set options, such as the application control state, the commonly used units of this equipment and so on. Ways to enter: In any mode, press SET to enter.

  • Page 18: Calibration Programs

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Fig19 2. Calibration programs It is used to initialize the new machine and remove the old equipments’ measurement errors caused by total loss from use, parts ageing and replacing, or strong impact. Calibration procedures include unbalance calibration.
  • Page 19 LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Press go to next step Press the button， into the calibration procedure. Press start unbalance correction Press calibration of rotation for the first time End rotation, prompt placing a counterweight of 100g at 12 o'clock outside of rim.

  • Page 20: Error Information And Treatment

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual Error Information and Treatment It provides the error diagnostics and prompting information of this equipment. Users can judge and deal with problems according to the prompting information and the solutions given in the following form.

  • Page 21: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    LAUNCH KWB-511 Wheel Balancer user’s manual CE Declaration of Conformity...
  • Page 22 The exclusive remedy for any automotive meter found to be defective is repair or replacement, Attn: Overseas Department and LAUNCH shall not be liable for any consequential or LAUNCH TECH. CO., LTD. incidental damages. Final determination of defects shall be...

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