Checking Rim For Face and Radial Runout
Checking Rim For Face and Radial RunoutRemove wheel.
Check front or rear wheel for lateral or radial runout. Specifications
Pull tire off rim.
Remove old balance weights.
Remove dirt from rim well and rim flange.
Mount rim on balancing machine.
Use suitable wheel centre supplied with corresponding balancing machine.
1. Basic flange
2. Centre
3. Type flange
4. Clamping nut
Also refer to Tools and Equipment.
Place dial gauge sensor on rim shoulder.
Turn wheel by hand and measure maximum radial runout. Specifications
Carry out measurement on both rim shoulder sides.
Note:
Dial gauge must be perpendicular to rim shoulder.
Apply dial gauge to rim flange.
Turn wheel by hand and measure maximum lateral runout. Specifications
Check on both rim flanges.
Note:
Dial gauge must be perpendicular to rim flange.
Caution:
Avoid transformation errors during reinstallation work. Specifications