Self-centering device for supporting heads for checking the wheel attitude of motor vehicles in general
AssigneeCorghi S.p.A.
InventorRemo Corghi
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Abstract
A self-centering device for supporting heads for checking the attitude of motor vehicle wheels, comprising two parallel cylindrical bars (3) between which there is positioned a parallel rod (6) having two opposite-handed threaded portions with which two sliders (5) are coupled and are arranged to slide along said bars with movement towards and away from each other, said sliders each being provided with a pair of clamps (12) arranged to engage the wheel rim of the wheel to be tested, each individual clamp being connected to the respective slider by way of means (14) which enable its distance from the slider to be adjusted.
Claims9
A self-centering device for supporting heads for checking the attitude of motor vehicle wheels, comprising two parallel cylindrical bars (3) between which there is positioned a parallel rod (6) having two opposite-handed threaded portions with which two sliders (5) are coupled and are arranged to slide along said bars with movement towards and away from each other, each of said sliders being provided with a respective pair of clamps (12) arranged to engage the wheel rim of the wheel to be tested, wherein said device further comprises means connecting each clamp to the respective slider, said means being operable for adjusting the distance between the clamps of the same pair provided on a respective slider.
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