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Katool KT-T830 + KT-B700 – Tire Changer + Wheel Balancer (Combo)
Katool KT-T830 and KT-B700 Tire Changer and Wheel Balancer Combo for Professional Tire Service
The Katool KT-T830 and KT-B700 tire changer and balancer combo pairs a 2.0HP tire changer with double assist arms and a precision ±1g wheel balancer for complete tire service, handling wheels up to 41 inches with 120V single phase power and 7 second balancing cycles.
Complete Tire Service Solution
This tire changer and balancer combo pairs a 41 inch capacity tire changer with a precision electronic balancer (7 second cycles). The system packages both functions with coordinated 120V power and unified 12 month warranty coverage.
The KT-T830 and KT-B700 deliver 41 inch wheel capacity, standard electrical compatibility, and ±1g precision balancing. This tire changer wheel balancer combo sits between entry level 26 to 30 inch systems and premium three phase commercial equipment.
Best Tire Changer and Balancer Combo: Buying Guide
How to Choose the Right Tire Machine Combo
Entry level units max out at 26 to 30 inch wheels (passenger cars only). Mid range systems like the KT-T830 extend to 41 inches (light trucks and performance vehicles). Premium systems reach 47+ inches but require three phase power.
The best tire changer and balancer combo depends on customer mix. Shops serving mainly passenger cars with occasional SUV or truck service benefit from 41 inch capacity. Commercial truck specialists need 47+ inches.
Tire Machine and Wheel Balancer Combo vs Separate Units
Factory matched systems offer coordinated power requirements (both run on same electrical service), lower cost than separate units, and single manufacturer warranty and support.
Separate purchases allow mixing capacity levels. For most shops, coordinated specifications outweigh separate selection flexibility.
Key Specifications for Tire Changer Combo Selection
Wheel Diameter Capacity: This system handles 41 inches (covers passenger cars, SUVs, light trucks, performance vehicles). Passenger car focused shops can use 30 to 35 inches. Commercial facilities need 47+ inches.
Balancing Precision: ±1g precision prevents vibration comebacks. Entry level balancers at ±5g often require multiple attempts.
Power Requirements: Single phase 120V eliminates electrical upgrade costs that 220V or three phase systems require.
Cycle Time: 7 seconds processes 8 to 10 wheels hourly. Slower 10 to 15 second systems reduce throughput significantly.
Tire Changer and Balancer Combo for Sale: What to Look For
Professional systems range from basic 26 inch capacity units to premium three phase commercial equipment. Mid range packages like the KT-T830 and KT-B700 balance capacity and power requirements.
When comparing listings, verify included accessories (bead seaters, assist arms, rim protection). Budget systems often exclude these items.
Key Features & Benefits
2.0HP Single Phase Operation
The KT-T830's 2.0HP motor with pure copper winding runs on standard 120V single phase power, eliminating 220V electrical upgrades while maintaining commercial grade performance.
Where typical commercial tire changers require 220V installations or sacrifice power on 120V, this tire machine combo delivers torque for heavy wheel handling without electrical infrastructure modifications.
Install professional grade equipment without costly electrical work or service panel upgrades.
Carburized Steel Jaw Protection
The carburization treatment creates a 0.8 to 1.1mm hardened surface layer on alloy steel jaws while maintaining tough interior core. Combined with protective jaw covers, this provides superior rim protection compared to standard steel jaw constructions.
Where standard jaw systems cause wheel finish damage during clamping, this dual protection addresses both secure clamping hardness and surface protection for premium wheel finishes.
Eliminate costly wheel refinishing claims while maintaining secure wheel retention during tire mounting.
7 Second Precision Balancing
The KT-B700 delivers ±1g balancing accuracy with 7 second measuring cycles, supported by 8mm sensor support plates for vibration free operation.
Where typical balancers require 10 to 15 second cycles and sacrifice accuracy for speed, fast accurate measurement becomes critical during peak service periods.
Process more vehicles per day while eliminating callback issues from unbalanced wheels.
41 Inch Wheel Capacity
The 41 inch maximum wheel diameter coverage handles oversized wheels and light truck applications that exceed many competing mid tier tire changers limited to 26 to 28 inch capacity. Accommodates wheels up to 15 inches wide with both inside and outside clamping options.
Where modern vehicles increasingly use larger diameter wheels, many shops turn away oversized wheel service due to equipment limitations.
Service a broader range of vehicles without outsourcing large wheel work.
Integrated Double Assist Arms
Double side assist arms come included standard rather than as optional upgrades, facilitating mounting of low profile and performance tires while reducing operator fatigue.
Where many tire changers offer assist arms as costly optional accessories, this tire changing machine combo includes full capability from day one.
Reduce physical strain on technicians without additional equipment purchases.
Commercial Grade Construction
The 3mm steel body balancer construction and stainless steel mounting components provide commercial durability. The balancer features moisture, dust, and anti static computer board protection with built in self calibration programs.
Where budget balancers use thinner steel construction and lack environmental protection for electronic components, professional grade construction typically commands premium pricing.
Deliver long term reliability comparable to higher priced alternatives while maintaining accessible pricing.
Product Demonstration
Applications & Use Cases
- Passenger Car Service: Standard passenger vehicles including sedans, coupes, and hatchbacks with a tire changer combo
- Light Truck and SUV Operations: Light trucks, SUVs, and crossover vehicles up to 41 inch wheel diameter with a tire machine and balancer combo
- Commercial Repair Shops: Medium volume tire centers and automotive repair facilities with a tire changer and balancer combo for daily tire service
- Automotive Dealership Service: Service departments performing warranty work, maintenance packages, and tire replacement
- Fleet Maintenance Operations: Fleet service facilities maintaining commercial vehicle fleets and company car programs
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Max Wheel Diameter | 41 inches (1,040 mm) |
| Max Wheel Width | 15 inches (380 mm) |
| Outside Clamp Range | 12-22 inches |
| Inside Clamp Range | 14-24 inches |
| Motor Power | 2.0 HP (1.5 kW) |
| Power Supply | 120V single-phase |
| Rotation Speed | 6.8 RPM |
| Air Pressure Requirement | 116-145 PSI (0.8-1.0 MPa) |
| Net Weight | 529 lb (240 kg) |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Max Rim Diameter | 30 inches |
| Max Wheel Diameter | 34.6 inches (880 mm) |
| Wheel Width Range | 3-12 inches |
| Max Wheel Weight | 143 lb (65 kg) |
| Motor Power | 0.25 kW, 120V single-phase |
| Balancing Speed | 180 RPM |
| Balancing Accuracy | ±1g |
| Measuring Time | 7 seconds |
| Body Construction | 3mm steel thickness |
Documentation & Manuals
Installation & Operation Manuals
Complete documentation including installation instructions, operation procedures, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting guides for both units.
- KT-T830 Tire Changer Manual: Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual (PDF)
- KT-B700 Wheel Balancer Manual: Instruction Manual (PDF)
Installation Requirements
Power Requirements
- Electrical Supply: 120V single phase power with properly grounded circuits
- KT-T830 Motor: 2.0HP (1.5kW) pure copper winding motor
- KT-B700 Motor: 0.25kW motor, 120V single phase
- Circuit Protection: Dedicated circuit breakers sized for motor loads
Compressed Air System
- Air Pressure: 116 to 145 PSI (0.8 to 1.0 MPa) supply pressure
- Air Quality: Clean, dry compressed air with integrated filtration
- Connection: Standard shop air fitting compatible with existing systems
Foundation Requirements
- Floor Surface: Solid concrete floor for stable operation
- Balancer Mounting: KT-B700 must be bolted to concrete for stability
- Operating Clearance: Adequate space for wheel mounting and dismounting
- Delivery: Forklift or loading dock required for freight unloading
Shipping & Delivery
Freight Coverage
Shipping: Free freight shipping to commercial addresses within lower 48 United States.
Special Locations: Residential delivery and remote locations may incur surcharges.
Delivery Requirements
Unloading Equipment: Forklift or equivalent required for safe unloading. Customer responsible for unloading assistance.
Receiving: Inspect all packages before signing bill of lading. Note visible damage on delivery receipt before driver departs.
Warranty Coverage
12 Month Parts Warranty
Coverage: All parts warranty for manufacturing defects and component failures
Exclusions: Labor costs not included, normal wear items subject to separate terms
Warranty Requirements
Documentation: Original purchase documentation required for warranty claims
Eligibility: Non transferable warranty valid for original purchaser only
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the electrical requirements for the Katool KT-T830 and KT-B700 combo?
Both units operate on standard 120V single phase power. The KT-T830 tire changer combo requires a 2.0HP (1.5kW) motor circuit, while the KT-B700 wheel balancer uses 0.25kW. Dedicated circuit breakers sized for motor loads recommended for reliable operation.
What accessories and components are included with this combo package?
The combo includes KT-T830 tire changer with double side assist arms, KT-B700 wheel balancer with standard cone set, carburized alloy steel jaws with protective covers, stainless steel mounting head with plastic cover, pneumatic bead blast air seater with 186mm stainless cylinder, inflation gauge with pedal control, and integrated lubricator with air filtration.
What is the maximum wheel size capacity for both units?
The KT-T830 accommodates wheels up to 41 inches in diameter and 15 inches wide. Outside clamping ranges from 12 to 22 inches while inside clamping handles 14 to 24 inches. The KT-B700 supports wheels up to 34.6 inches diameter with 30 inch rim capacity, 3 to 12 inches width range, and maximum weight capacity of 143 pounds.
What are the foundation and installation requirements?
Both units require solid, level concrete flooring. The KT-B700 balancer must be bolted to concrete floor to maintain measurement accuracy. Installation requires 120V single phase electrical service with dedicated circuits, 116 to 145 PSI compressed air supply, and forklift capability for safe equipment delivery and positioning.
What vehicle types and applications are these units suitable for?
This tire changer and balancer combo is suited for passenger cars, light trucks, SUVs, crossovers, and commercial vehicles up to 41 inches diameter and 15 inches width. Designed for general automotive repair shops, tire service centers, dealership service departments, fleet maintenance facilities, and independent tire retailers.
How accurate and fast is the KT-B700 wheel balancer?
The KT-B700 delivers ±1g balancing accuracy with 7 second measuring cycles at 180 RPM. The machine incorporates 3mm steel body construction for stability, 8mm sensor support plates to eliminate vibration interference, and sealed electronics with automatic self calibration routines.
What warranty coverage is provided with this combo package?
The combo includes 12 month all parts warranty covering manufacturing defects, material failures, and component malfunctions. Warranty applies to replacement parts for both units. Labor costs, travel time, and shipping expenses excluded. Warranty valid for original purchaser with proper documentation.
What shipping and delivery options are available?
Free freight shipping to commercial addresses within lower 48 United States. Customers responsible for unloading using forklift or material handling equipment. Residential delivery locations and remote addresses may require surcharges. Freight companies coordinate delivery appointments and provide tracking information.
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