Wheel Assist Gen 2 - Alemite

The Alemite G472270 Wheel Assist Gen 2 is a robust, professional-grade solution engineered to simplify heavy commercial wheel service. This specialized tool allows a single technician to safely and efficiently manage large truck, bus, and heavy equipment wheels, effectively reducing physical strain and enhancing productivity in demanding maintenance environments.

Key Features

• Assisted Wheel Handling: Expertly supports the substantial weight of heavy steel or aluminum wheels, streamlining both removal and installation processes while significantly reducing manual lifting requirements.
• Precision Alignment: Incorporates fine-adjustment mechanisms to accurately align wheel bolt holes with studs, mitigating the risk of cross-threading and potential damage to critical wheel-end components.
• Durable Construction: Features a stable, heavy-duty frame and wear-resistant components, ensuring consistent reliability and an extended service life in rigorous shop, fleet, and tire bay settings.
• Ergonomic Operation: Designed to promote safer body mechanics by actively reducing back, shoulder, and leg strain commonly associated with repetitive heavy wheel service tasks.
• Single-Technician Efficiency: Converts tasks typically requiring two technicians into a single-technician operation, optimizing labor resources and improving overall bay throughput.

Applications

The Wheel Assist Gen 2 is suitable for a range of heavy-duty wheel and tire service applications, including mounting and demounting large wheels, comprehensive wheel-end service, brake work, and thorough hub and bearing inspections. It is an ideal tool for:

• Class 6–8 trucks and trailers
• Buses, motorcoaches, and shuttle fleets
• Construction and agricultural equipment
• Fleet maintenance facilities and municipal garages
• Commercial tire shops and heavy-duty service centers

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Alemite
• Model Number: G472270
• Weight: 50 lb
• Dimensions: 63 in x 28 in x 5 in