Ranger DST30P Installation And Operation Manual page 29

Dynamic Balancing
Dynamic Balancing balances a Wheel at the Inner and Outer Edges. It is generally used for steel
Wheels.
If weight is needed, Clip-On Weights are placed on the Inner and Outer Edges.
In the following procedure, all of the examples use ounces and inches. The only exception is
Note:
the distance measured by the Inner Arm, which is in Centimeters and cannot be changed
(because the Ruler on the Inner Arm uses Centimeters).
To Balance a Wheel using Dynamic Mode:
1. Make sure you are dressed appropriately: leather gloves, steel-toed work boots, back belts,
hearing protection, and ANSI-approved eye protection: safety glasses, face shield, or goggles.
2. Visually inspect the Balancer to make sure everything is in place. The Hood should be
If you find any issues, fix them. If there are issues you cannot fix, refer to Troubleshooting.
3. Make sure the Wheel you want to balance is both
been put on previously. If it is dirty, clean it. Remove any existing weights.
4. Mount the Wheel on the Balancer.
Refer to
5. Turn the Balancer Off and then back On, to reset it.
On power up, USA | 516 will appear in the Inner and Outer Windows, followed by default Wheel
dimensions. (The "516" is the software version; this changes from time to time, so there's no need
to worry if the number is different on your Balancer.)
After a few seconds, the Inner and Outer Windows change to –A– | 8.0. (The –A- tells you to enter
the Distance value; 8.0 is the default value for Distance).
6. Check the Indicators next to the four Balancing Modes shown on the Control Panel.
Because we are doing a Dynamic Mode balance, all four of the Indicators need to be off.
7. If any of the indicators are on, press the F button until they are
DST30P Wheel Balancer
Mounting a Wheel
clean
for mounting instructions, if needed.
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and free of any weights that may have
all off
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