Fortisky 1670-8823 Combo 28" Tilt-Back Tire Changer & 2D Laser Balancer
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Fortisky FTC-1670 + FWB-8823 Combo: Tilt-Back Tire Changer and 2D Wheel Balancer
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Complete wheel service package: FTC-1670 tilt-back tire changer with 28" rim capacity and FWB-8823 2D wheel balancer with 30" rim capacity. Pneumatic tilt-back tower, helper arm, bead blast, and laser-guided self-calibrating balancer cover passenger cars and light trucks.
Who It's For
Automotive Service Shops
Built for daily passenger car and light truck tire service. Tilt-back tower clears the wheel for easy mounting. Helper arm handles low-profile and run-flat tires. Laser-guided balancer with auto data entry keeps workflow moving.
Tire Dealers
Changer handles 14" to 28" rims with 5,510 lbs bead breaker force. Balancer runs up to 30" rims and 165 lbs. Combined package covers the full range of passenger and light truck wheels with room to spare.
Home and Small Garages
110V single-phase option for both machines runs on standard shop power. Protective pads on all tire-contacting tools prevent rim damage. Automatic guard-down start on balancer simplifies operation.
What's Included
FTC-1670 Tilt-Back Tire Changer
Semi-automatic tilt-back design with 2.0 HP motor. Pneumatic tilt-back tower with automatic locking. Helper arm with three-point pressing for low-profile tires. Bead blast inflation with double-button safety. Four-jaw self-centering turntable. All tire-contacting tools have protective covers.
FWB-8823 2D Wheel Balancer
Up to 30" rim capacity, 165 lb max wheel weight. 2D automatic data entry via linear grating measurement. Laser-guided weight placement with LED fill light. Smart balance point positioning auto-rotates wheel and locks. Self-calibration. LED display. Wheel guard included.
Features
FTC-1670 Tire Changer
Pneumatic Tilt-Back Tower
Column tilts back pneumatically with automatic push-pull locking. Creates clearance for mounting and demounting without fighting the machine.
Helper Arm + Three-Point Push System
Integrated helper arm holds the bead down while the three-point push system guides tires onto the rim. Handles low-profile and run-flat tires without extra effort.
Turbo Bead Blaster
Direct-connect turbo blast pipe delivers high-volume air for seating stubborn beads. Dual-button activation prevents accidental discharge.
Four-Jaw Self-Centering Turntable
Linkage structure centers wheels automatically from outside in. One-piece machined chuck base prevents deformation under clamping loads.
Chrome-Plated Working Head
High-frequency quenched and hard chrome plated for wear resistance. Detachable design for easy maintenance and replacement.
FWB-8823 Wheel Balancer
2D Automatic Data Entry
Linear grating measurement scale captures rim parameters automatically. Measure with the stick, lower the guard, and spin. No manual input needed.
Laser-Guided Weight Placement
Visual laser technology pinpoints exact weight location. Built-in LED fill light makes placement easy in low-light conditions.
Smart Balance Point Positioning
One button rotates the wheel to the balance point and locks it in place. No spinning and guessing.
Self-Calibration
Run the calibration routine when needed. No service calls for routine accuracy checks.
Tire Changer Video
Wheel Balancer Video
Specifications
FTC-1670 Tire Changer
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Outer Rim Clamping | 14" - 26" |
| Inner Rim Clamping | 16" - 28" |
| Max Tire Diameter | 47" (1200mm) |
| Max Tire Width | 15" (380mm) |
| Bead Breaker Force | 5,510 lbs (2500kg) |
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Motor | 1.5 kW (2.0 HP) |
| Power Supply | 110V 1-Phase or 220V 3-Phase |
| Operating Air Pressure | 116 - 145 PSI |
| Net Weight | 485 lbs (220kg) |
FWB-8823 Wheel Balancer
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Max Rim Size | 30" |
| Max Wheel Diameter | 39" (1000mm) |
| Wheel Width Range | 1.5" - 15" |
| Max Wheel Weight | 165 lbs (75kg) |
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Balancing Precision | ±1g |
| Spindle Speed | 180 - 200 RPM |
| Measuring Time | 7 - 10 seconds |
| Motor Power | 250W |
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 110V / 60Hz / 1-Phase |
| Net Weight | 251 lbs (114kg) |
| Noise Level | < 70 dB(A) |
Installation Requirements
Electrical
Tire Changer: 110V single-phase or 220V three-phase. 30mA circuit breaker, 25A fuse, proper grounding required.
Balancer: 110V/60Hz single-phase.
Air Supply
Tire changer requires 116 - 145 PSI (8 - 10 bar) compressed air. High-pressure water and oil filter included.
Space
Install both machines on flat, level floor in well-lit area. Keep clear of oil, grease, debris, and bystanders.
Shipping
Free freight shipping to commercial addresses or nearest carrier terminal in the lower 48 states. Residential delivery, liftgate, farmland/construction site delivery available for additional fee. Forklift required for unloading. Inspect for damage at delivery and note on Bill of Lading. Call +1 (855) 498-2147 with questions.
Warranty
Coverage
1 Year: Both machines covered against defects in material and workmanship. Fortisky repairs or replaces defective parts with free shipping.
Extended Warranty: 2-year extended coverage available.
Not covered: Ordinary wear, abuse, misuse, shipping damage, improper installation, lack of maintenance.
Documentation
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FAQs
What size wheels can this combo handle?
Tire changer: 14" to 28" rims, up to 47" tire diameter. Balancer: up to 30" rims, up to 165 lbs. Covers passenger cars, SUVs, and light trucks.
What electrical service do I need?
Both machines run on 110V single-phase. Tire changer also supports 220V three-phase. Requires proper grounding and circuit protection.
Do I need an air compressor?
Yes. Tire changer requires 116 - 145 PSI compressed air supply. Balancer is electric only.
Can it handle low-profile and run-flat tires?
Yes. Helper arm and three-point pressing system hold beads in the drop center during mounting.
How does the laser weight placement work?
After spin, the balancer displays imbalance readings. Press one button and the wheel rotates to the balance point. Laser projects the exact weight location on the rim. LED fill light helps in low-light conditions.
What's the advantage of buying the combo?
Matched equipment from one manufacturer. Same warranty coverage, same support contact, simplified ordering and shipping.
About the Brand
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