The range of tyre changers and wheel balancers for commercial vehicles from Hofmann Megaplan currently comprises three tyre changers and two wheel balancers.
The Megamount 352 Tyre Changer is available in single and three-phase and is claimed to be the ideal machine for owner/ operators and truck tyre specialists alike. A rim clamping capability up to 27” and a 1600mm (63”) OD make it extremely versatile, while a two-speed hydraulic chuck makes fast work of any job.
The heavy-duty Megamount 752 is a tyre changer for truck and plant applications. Boasting a rim diameter capability of 14” to 56”, OD of 2300mm (90.5”), and rim width up to 1065mm (42”), this model is an ‘all-rounder’ for anything from buses to heavy plant machinery. It’s available in single and three-phase, and a two-speed chuck and portable control unit complete the specification.
The Megamount 852 is an extremely heavy-duty unit for handling the widest variety of CV and plant rims, from buses to earthmovers. Available in three-phase only, it will handle rims from 14” to 56” with OD up to 2400mm (98”) and width up to 1300mm (53”). An industrial strength gearbox and clamping chuck mean the Megamount 852 can work in the harshest conditions, such as mining facilities and military field operations.
The wheel balancer range comprises the Junior Truck Tyre Balancer, an affordable, heavy-duty truck wheel balancer; and the Megaspin 250, a portable, hand spin commercial wheel balancer, which can be operated in a workshop environment or on a mobile van. Both feature built-in wheel lifters and the ability to cover all car, LCV and HGV wheels.