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The MBT 7250 Eurosystem Roller Brake Tester – taking the guesswork out of brake testing

Modern vehicles might be getting more sophisticated with every new model released, but if there’s one thing that stays the same, it’s the critical role that braking has in vehicle safety on the road. The ability of a vehicle to respond instantaneously to a driver braking without sliding, slipping or the wheels locking is essential, as its braking force, ability to decelerate and balance brake force equally between its wheel axles.

To measure the above factors accurately is critical, as it will accurately alert you to any failures or necessary adjustments that need to be made. If you’re an Australian business dealing with vehicle fleets or are in the business of servicing and maintaining them, you should know that the MBT 7250 Eurosystem Roller Brake Tester is best suited for the task of brake testing.

THE MBT 7250 EUROSYSTEM ROLLER BRAKE TESTER

The MBT 7250 Eurosystem Roller Brake Tester allows you to test a vehicle’s brakes, wheel drag and disc warp or drum ovality for differences, deviances and deceleration rate in continuous and real time. With a large sensing roller of 100mm, slip rate and wheel speed is adequately covered and measured. Its ease of use means that generating evaluation reports is a simple affair and with an impressive 18000 kg axle load, it can easily be used for diagnostics in the smallest passenger vehicles right through to larger vehicles such as Semi trailers, road trains or multi combination’s and alsobuses.

The MBT 7250 has many automatic functions in place to make measurement as easy as possible while avoiding damage to the vehicle, no matter under what conditions it’s being tested in. There’s automatic start-up monitoring to prevent accidental tyre damage as well as an automated slip cut off, restart and exiting aid so that the vehicle can safely enter and exit the tester. A MAHA temperature-compensated strain gauge system and splash proof motor mean that even when presented with a wet or dirty tyre, an accurate measurement can be found. Other distinctive design touches include a unique roller surface welding andplastic coating which not only extends roller life significantly.

INVEST IN QUALITY

The German made MBT 7250 offers a high throughput but doesn’t compromise on quality, accuracy and longevity, and its received international recognition has been awarded for its accuracy quality and safety.With the oldest installations in Australia now going back over 28 years and still providing fault free, accurate operation this is why the Australian & New Zealand Customers and Governments are choosing MAHA as the preferred supplier for Brake and suspension testing. With a range of accessories to choose from, you can customise your MBT 7250 Eurosystem Roller Brake Tester test lane to the exact requirements of your business. To get started, contact MAHA today.

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Get close, convenient access with mobile wheel grabbing wireless column lifts

When it comes to large vehicles used in manufacturing, agricultural and industrial settings, maintenance and repair work is more mobile column lifts complicated than when you’re dealing with a standard- sized vehicle’s. You’ll need to hold such a vehicle in place so that you can access it and work on it safely, with maximum visibility. By introducing a wireless mobile wheel grabbing column lift’s to your workshop, dealing with massive vehicles will become a breeze, making your team’s job easier and work go faster in even the narrowest working space.

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THIS WIRELESS COLUMN LIFT

With an impressive 7500 kg load capacity per column, the wireless Column lift has an expanded adjustment range to deal with most vehicle sizes and wheel diameters, through 4 mobile wireless columns that quickly and easily move thanks to a hydraulic dolly in each one. This can be extended to 8 columns if required, for very larger trucks,transporters and trailer combinations. Although its most popular use is for service and brake work, the fact that it has an overhead drive unit means that mechanics to work on any part of a vehicle’s undercarriage without cumbersome wires or any part of the column lift protruding from the top..

SAFETY COMES FIRST

A major concern with any equipment is safety, and the wireless Column lift has more than enough features to put your mind at ease. It features a mechanically independent locking device as well as emergency lowering in case of power failure. Each lifting column has been tested to offer enough mechanical rigidity under any condition, and thanks to microprocessor control and wireless monitoring, all movement, synchronization and safety functions continuously remain under control. With a safety rating of IP54, this wireless Column lift also offers a decent amount of protection against dust and water splashes. Combine this with the internal spindle drive’s 5-year warranty, and you have a machine that has a lifespan to match its safety rating.

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE WIRELESS COLUMNLIFT

As each wireless column has been made flexible through mobile column lifts battery power, there are very few vehicles the wireless Column lift can’t lift. This makes it a worthwhile investment that can be used across the board in even the most restricted space. To find out more if the wireless Column lift would suit your needs, contact the team at MAHA for further advice.