Alcoa publishes new Wheel Service Manual
Alcoa announced it is launching the latest version of its Wheel Service Manual. It is the manual of choice for the commercial wheels transportation sector, providing the latest up-to-date trends and developments for customers.
The 2015 version is an upgrade to the 2012 version and will include updated content on a range of industry trends:
•Additional updates to reflect evolving market conditions including more hub pilot versus older ball seat wheels
•Enhanced pictures and more detailed inspection processes of various rim area failure modes
•Aligns and follows OSHA and industry standards and practices
The Wheel Service Manual details wheel service, including mounting and demounting of hub pilot and ball seat mount wheels. This publication uses state-of-the-art graphics, theme headings, and subject labels to allow the reader to easily navigate the manual. The easy-to-use format allows wheel service personnel to more quickly find information. Other important reference text in the manual includes the Alcoa five-year limited warranty and OSHA safety regulations on servicing wheels.
Go to www.alcoawheels.com/service for more details on the 2015 manual. To obtain information on free training for proper installation and maintenance procedures, contact Alcoa at 800-242-9898 or on the web at www.alcoawheels.com.