What types of wheel weights does ToolSource carry?

ToolSource offers a wide variety of wheel weights, including clip-on, adhesive (stick-on), and balancing beads. You can find options suitable for steel, aluminum, and mag wheels. We carry over 2000 different wheel weights from brands like WEGMANN automotive, Avenger, and COUNTERACT BALANCING BEADS.

Do you sell wheel weights specifically designed for aluminum wheels?

Yes, we offer clip-on and adhesive wheel weights designed for aluminum wheels. These weights are often coated or made from materials like zinc to prevent corrosion and damage to the aluminum wheel surface. Look for product descriptions that specify compatibility with aluminum wheels.

What are the differences between clip-on and adhesive wheel weights, and which is right for me?

Clip-on wheel weights attach to the rim flange, while adhesive weights stick to the wheel's surface. Clip-on weights are generally used on steel wheels, while adhesive weights are often preferred for alloy wheels or when a more discreet placement is desired. Consider the type of wheel and the desired aesthetic when choosing.

What material options are available for wheel weights at ToolSource?

We offer wheel weights made from various materials, including zinc, steel, and coated options. Zinc wheel weights are a popular lead-free alternative. Coated weights provide added corrosion resistance, especially important in harsh environments.

Do you sell wheel weights in bulk?

Yes, many of our wheel weights are available in bulk quantities. Check the product descriptions for packaging options and quantity discounts. This can be a cost-effective solution for shops that frequently balance tires.

How do I choose the correct weight size for my wheels?

The correct weight size depends on the amount of imbalance in the wheel and tire assembly. A wheel balancing machine is required to determine the necessary weight. Consult the machine's instructions and use the appropriate weight increments to achieve proper balance.

What should I look for when purchasing adhesive wheel weights?

When buying adhesive wheel weights, look for a strong adhesive backing that will securely attach to the wheel. Also, consider the weight material and coating for corrosion resistance. Some adhesive weights are pre-cut into segments for easier application and precise adjustments.

Are lead wheel weights still available?

Due to environmental concerns, lead wheel weights are being phased out in many regions. ToolSource primarily offers lead-free alternatives such as zinc and steel. Please check your local regulations regarding the use of lead wheel weights.

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55 GALLON DRUM BAND DOLLY - surewerx

Name: 55 GALLON DRUM BAND DOLLY
Brand: surewerx
SKU: 346646
Price: 225.29 USD
Availability: InStock

Part #: 8655

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Specifications

Manufacturer: surewerx American Forge & Foundry
Model Number: 8655
Product Type: 55 Gallon Drum Band Dolly
Weight: 26.55 lbs
Dimensions (L x W x H): 20.5 x 20 x 7 inches

Key Features

Band Design: Engineered with a secure band to precisely fit and cradle standard 55-gallon drums, preventing slippage during transport.
Durable Construction: Built for sustained use in demanding industrial and commercial environments, ensuring long-term reliability.
Compact Dimensions: Designed for efficient maneuverability in tight spaces and convenient storage when not in use.
Easy Mobility: Equipped to facilitate the smooth and stable transport of heavy drums across various floor surfaces.

Applications

Warehousing & Logistics: Ideal for moving 55-gallon barrels within warehouses, distribution centers, and storage facilities.
Industrial Production: Suitable for chemical plants, manufacturing facilities, workshops, and garages requiring drum relocation.
Material Handling: Provides a stable platform for safely transporting drums containing oils, solvents, lubricants, or other bulk materials.
Shipping & Receiving: Simplifies the loading and unloading of industrial drums from pallets, vehicles, or storage racks.

Benefits

Enhanced Safety: Reduces the risk of injury to personnel by eliminating manual lifting and dragging of heavy 55-gallon drums, promoting a safer workplace.
Improved Efficiency: Streamlines the drum transport process, saving time and effort in moving barrels across production floors or storage areas.
Drum Protection: The secure band design holds drums firmly in place, minimizing the potential for spills, damage, or accidents during transit.
Increased Productivity: Enables workers to quickly and safely relocate drums, allowing them to focus on core tasks and optimize operational flow.