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Balance Weight and Rim Flange Design Specifications, Test Procedures, and Performance Recommendations
- Ground Vehicle Standard
- J1986_201104
- Revised
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English
Scope
This SAE Recommended Practice is intended to serve as a guide for standardization of features, dimensions, and configurations of balance weights for aluminum and steel wheels intended for use on passenger cars, light trucks, and multipurpose vehicles to assure good installation and retention of the balance weight. This document also provides test procedures and minimum performance requirements for testing balance weight retention.
Rationale
This document is being revised to reflect current Industry practice and to update test methods, use of a single Retention test method for clip on weights, the addition of Adhesive Weights and Application Chart revisions.
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Data Sets - Support Documents
| Title | Description | Download |
|---|---|---|
| TABLE 1 | TYPICAL APPLICATION CHART CLIP ON BALANCE WEIGHT SELECTION | |
| TABLE 2 | CLIP ON BALANCE WEIGHT AXIAL – FORCE VALUES |
Issuing Committee
The SAE Wheel Standards Committee develops standards for passenger cars and light trucks which address three or more of the following: Reduce costs, Harmonize global markets, Facilitate trade through reduced regulation, Enhance safety, Improve environment, Increase productivity of processes, Allow uniform testing or performance, Create common language, Permit common interfaces.
Reference
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| J393_201710 | Nomenclature - Wheels, Hubs, and Rims for Commercial Vehicles |
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