Transform your tire-changing operations with the Atlas® TC229 Tire Changer and PWB50 Wheel Balancer, the ultimate duo for efficiency and precision! The TC229 combines robust specifications with essential features to tackle a variety of rims, including steel, aluminum, and alloy. With adjustable external and internal locking rim dimensions ranging from 9 3/4" to 25 1/4", this tire changer can handle tires up to 39" in diameter and wheel widths of up to 13". Powered by a 1 HP table motor delivering a formidable 885 ft/lbs of turntable rotating torque and a bead breaker with 5,500 lbs of force, it’s ready for any challenge.
The PWB50 Wheel Balancer is designed for professional tire shops, accommodating a maximum tire diameter of 43" and rim sizes from 10" to 30" with widths ranging from 1 1/2" to 20". With a maximum wheel weight capacity of 165 lbs and a balancing speed of 130 rpm, it ensures accurate measurements with a resolution of 1 gram. Equipped with Italian engineering and automatic 2D data entry, the PWB50 offers static and dynamic balancing modes, making it a versatile addition to your workshop. Together, the TC229 and PWB50 provide a comprehensive solution for all your tire-changing and wheel-balancing needs.
Key Features
Rim Clamp/Swing Arm Tire Changer
Air operated jaws & bead breaker (external air supply required)
Electric turntable
Adjustable jaws, three mounting positions
Metal mount/demount head w/ metal roller or replaceable plastic inserts
Column mounted inflator box w/ gauge Included
Filter/Regulator/Lubricator Included
20″ Tire Tool Included
Lube Bucket with Brush Included
Set of Large Plastic Jaw Covers Included
Plastic Cover for Bead Breaker Shovel Included
Multiple Replacement Plastic Inserts for M/D Head Included
Built in “Beadblaster”
Platinum Computer Controlled Motorized Spin Balancer
Italian Engineering and Components
Automatic and pedal operated brake.
Automatic start/stop when hood is lowered/raised.
Static and dynamic balancing modes.
Optimatch, FES (Split), OPF (Opposite Position) Functions
Special ALU-S and other ALU Programs
Automatic 2D Data Entry
NWN (no wheel need) System
Self-Diagnosing and Self-calibrating
USB hub for firmware update through PC/Notebook
Exceptional stability in reading the unbalance between planes.
Display in grams or ounces, and in mm or inches.
No anchor-down installation needed
Includes Plastic Quick-Release Nut, 4 Centering Cones, Wheel Weight Pliers, & Measuring Calipers
Optional Item(Sold Separately)
Universal Adapter
Adjustable Center Post Adapter
Truck Adapter Set
TC229 Tire Change and PWB50 Wheel Balancer - Sold Separately
Atlanta, GA
Fresno, CA
Ideal For
Shops wanting a complete tire-service setup in one purchase
Tire shops and dealerships handling daily tire service
Auto repair centers adding wheel and tire work
Home garages and serious DIY mechanics
Technical Specifications
Rims | Steel, Aluminum, Alloy |
External Locking Rim Dimension (3 Positions) | |
9 3/4" - 21 5/8" | |
10 3/4" - 22 1/2" | |
11 5/8" - 23 1/4" | |
Internal Locking Rim Dimension (3 Positions) | |
11 5/8" - 23 1/4" | |
12 5/8" - 24 1/4" | |
13 1/2" - 25 1/4" | |
Maximum Tire Diameter | 39" |
Maximum Wheel Width (Bead Breaker) | 13" |
Table Motor | 1 HP |
Turntable Rotating Torque | 885 ft/lbs |
Bead Breaker | 5,500 LB. Force |
Air Requirement | 90-110 PSI (MUST NOT EXCEED 140 PSI) |
Operating Voltage | 110volt |
Shipping Weight | 550 lbs. |
Max Tire Diameter | 43" |
Rim Sizes (Cars And Light Trucks) | 10"-30" |
Rim Width | 1 1/2"-20" |
Shaft Size | 40mm |
Max. Wheel Weight | 165 lbs. |
Balancing Speed | 130 rpm |
Data Entry | Automatic 2D |
Measurements | Standard Or Metric |
Accuracy | 1 gram |
Weight Position Resolution | 1.4 Degrees |
Self Calibration | Yes |
Cycle Time | 7 seconds |
Power Supply | 110volt |
Shipping Weight | 230 lbs. |

