Coats 1500 Light Duty Wheel Balancer
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Heavy-duty wheel balancer for fleet, municipal and government service bays. Available on Sourcewell contract 121223-LFT for streamlined agency purchasing. Request a quote for pricing, freight and installation lead times.
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Overview
The Coats 1500 Light Duty Wheel Balancer combines legendary direct drive reliability with advanced laser-guided technology for professional tire shops and automotive service centers. Featuring a pre-balanced motor and spindle assembly that stays calibrated to zero, the 1500 eliminates belt maintenance and frequent recalibrations while delivering precision balancing for passenger cars and light trucks. With 8 balancing modes, automatic 3D data entry, and Stop Lock & Index positioning, this balancer handles rim diameters from 8" to 30" and tire weights up to 160 lbs with exceptional accuracy and speed.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 1500 |
| Rim Diameter Range | 8"-30" |
| Rim Width Range | 2"-20" |
| Maximum Tire Diameter | Up to 44" |
| Maximum Tire Weight | 160 lbs |
| Balancing Modes | 8 |
| Shaft Diameter | 40mm |
| Interface Type | LED Display |
| Data Entry System | 3D Automatic (Distance/Diameter/Width) |
| Electrical Requirements | 220V, 1-Phase or 220V, 3-Phase |
| Amp Draw | 20 Amps |
| Footprint | 57"W x 55"D x 75"H |
| Shipping Weight | 650 lbs |
| Drive System | Direct Drive |
| Warranty | 3 Year Parts, 6 Months Labor |
Key Features
Direct Drive System
Motor and spindle combined into a single pre-balanced assembly that always stays calibrated to zero, eliminating belts and pulleys that wear out over time.
Laser Guided Operation
Pinpoints exact weight location both radially and axially, eliminating trial-and-error placement for faster balancing and superior ride quality results.
Stop Lock & Index
Automatically positions the wheel at the weight placement location and locks the spindle in place for easy, accurate weight application every time.
3D Automatic Data Entry
Automatically measures distance, diameter, and width dimensions to eliminate technician error and accelerate the balancing process.
Behind-The-Spoke Mode
Allows you to hide Tape-A-Weight behind the spokes of decorative wheels quickly and easily, maintaining a clean look on custom wheels.
Side Shadow Board Kit
Includes side shadow board with basic accessory kit featuring collets, Premium Quick Nut, pressure cup, calipers, and mounting accessories.
Ideal Applications
Accessories
Frequently Asked Questions
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Upgrade Your Shop with Laser-Guided Precision
The Coats 1500 combines direct drive reliability with advanced laser guidance and automatic data entry to maximize productivity in your tire service operation. Contact Liftnow to discuss specifications, cooperative contract purchasing options, and installation support.
Related Products
Buying Coats 1500 Light Duty Wheel Balancer for a government or commercial fleet? Liftnow handles the full project on one purchase order: equipment, freight, installation, ALI inspection, and first-year service. Public agencies can purchase through Sourcewell contract 121223-LFT or NASPO ValuePoint CW7256 and skip the RFP process, with financing available. Request a quote, call 800-543-8669, or email gov@liftnow.com.
One vendor, one PO, full warranty: Liftnow sells, delivers, and installs the lift and passes through the manufacturer’s warranty, with no separate suppliers and installers to coordinate.
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