The Hawkeye Alignment System features WinAlign software that fully integrates the functions of the console, sensors and lift into one highly efficient alignment system. The up-to-date balancers have upgraded features that improve productivity and help service today’s challenging wheel assemblies with unique tools such as the TPMSpecs™ database, VIN scanning capability, automatic cost-savings tracking, and the Road Force® audit. The newest version of their tire changer includes a leverless tool head that eliminates tire and rim damage, side storage for accessories, center-clamp design which can accommodate a wide range of diameters and a bead press arm which aids in mounting and dismounting. "We feel really fortunate to have this type and amount of equipment in our shop," said Dan Kania, Automotive division chair. "Of course its a great benefit to our students to have the latest equipment to learn on but it also helps local tire sales companies like Dobbs and Firestone by having well-trained graduates available to hire in their stores." "This all came about by a collaboration between Hunter and Stan Shoun and we can’t For more information on Hunter Engineering and their products, visit www.hunter.com.
Automotive Maintenance recently installed new equipment from Hunter Engineering in their shop. The new additions include tire changers, wheel balancers and alignment systems. This week a representative from Hunter came to campus to do a training session for the Automotive instructors and some second-year students.
thank them enough for giving our students this opportunity."
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