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Atlas Alignment Training Course
Product Code ATLAS-TRAINING

Not only will you become proficient in using the Atlas 401 and Atlas 601 alignment machines, but you will also get GSES Store Credit!

 

$495.00

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When: Monday, March 12th - Wednesday, March 14th, 2012.

Where: Greg Smith Equipment Georgia: 5405 Buford Hwy N.E., Suite 160 Norcross, GA 30071

Why: Not only will you become proficient in using the Atlas 401 and Atlas 601 alignment machines, but you will also get GSES Store Credit! Every person who completes the Atlas aligner training program will get $500 towards the purchase of any Atlas 401 or 601 alignment machine (this $500 credit can only be applied to the Atlas 401 or 601 machine). In addition, each person who completes the course will also get $200 towards the purchase of any item over $1,000. In other words, you will earn a total of $700 in GSES store credit just by completing the course, not to mention the skills and knowledge gained by taking the course!

Questions? Please call 800-768-4104.

Schedule:

Day 1:

9.15am - 9.30am     

Course welcome and ice breaking


9.30am - 12.45pm
Pre-test, discuss results and establish prior knowledge Explanation of Angles and Terms

  • Sweet spot
  • Effects of rear wheels
  • Wheel alignment in terms of track
  • Toe definition
  • Advantages of 4 wheel with thrust line over 2 wheel with a centre line and 2 wheel alignment
  • Toe Out On Turns
  • Outline the purpose of camber & caster
  • Steering Axis Inclination

  • 12.45pm - 1.15pm

    Lunch Break

    1.15pm - 4.00pm

    Alignment Preliminary Checks

  • Tire pressures, condition, size and type
  • Suspension and steering wear
  • Ride height, loading & road test

  • Use of Equipment

  • Customer & vehicle Information
  • Setting up toe, centre line, thrust line
  • Run out methods
  • Caster swing

  • Conduct a demonstration to show how the above information is easily placed into a routine


    4.00pm - 4.30pm

    Recap – Question & Answers

    Day 2:

    9.00am - 12.45pm
    Explanation of wheel alignment angles and the terms used
    Identification of angles from product and understanding of how adjustment is possible
    Hands on use of equipment by trainees

    12.45pm - 1.15pm
    Lunch Break

    1.15pm - 4.00pm
    Use of equipment by trainees
  • customer information
  • vehicle specification
  • setting up
  • run out
  • caster swing
  • print out and evaluate results
  • adjustments
  • jack and hold
  • print adjusted specifications

  • Practical use of the equipment using as many different types of vehicle as possible

    4.00pm - 4.30pm
    Post Test – Discussion – Questions & Answers


    Day 3:


    Practical and test

    Questions? Please call 800-768-4104.