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Chengmao Tools Industrial Co., Ltd. is Taiwan supplier and manufacturer in Hand Tools Industry. Chengmao has been offering our customers high quality Spring Balancer, Air Nipper, Tool Balancer, Air Terminal Crimper, Hose Balancer, Automatic Screw Feeder, Torque Reaction Arm, Linear Arm, Tool Supporting Arm, Fasten Stroke Cylinder Equipment and Automatic Screw Feeding Machine since 1977. With both advanced technology and 46 years experience, Chengmao always make sure to meet each customer's demand.

Spring & Hose Balancers FAQ

Tool Balancer Series
Tool Balancer Series

◎ Spring Balancer
1. Main Function – Reduce load, ease operator fatigue
2. Line Integration – Keep tools suspended, organized workflow
3. Damage Prevention – Avoid tool dropping or dragging
4. Tension Adjustment – Knob or screw for weight balance
5. Applications – Electric screwdrivers, pneumatic tools, welding, assembly lines

◎ Hose Balancer
1. Difference vs. Spring Balancer – Supports both hose and tools
2. Line Integration – Organized tools and hoses, improved efficiency
3. Damage Prevention – Prevent tool and hose wear or accidental drops
4. Series Selection – TAB (6.5mm) and THB (8.0mm)

Installation – Easy mount, 360° swivel, safety cable included

Balancer

▲ Spring Balancer FAQ

Q1：What is the main function of a spring balancer?
A：It counterbalances the tool’s weight, making operation easier and reducing fatigue from prolonged use, while also preventing tools from being misplaced or dropped.

Q2：Can a spring balancer improve production line integration?
A：Yes. By keeping tools suspended in fixed positions, spring balancers maintain a tidy and organized workspace, enhancing production line integration and efficiency.

Q3：How do I adjust the tension of a spring balancer?
A：By turning the adjustment device, you can set the tension to match the tool’s weight for proper balance.

Q4：Can spring balancers reduce tool damage?
A：Yes. By suspending tools at an appropriate height, they prevent frequent drops, reduce damage risk, and extend tool service life.

Q5：What tools or industries are suitable?
A：They are ideal for electric screwdrivers, pneumatic tools, welding equipment, and assembly lines, especially in long-duration operations.

▲ Hose Balancer FAQ

Q1：What is the difference between a hose balancer and a spring balancer?
A：A hose balancer not only supports tool weight but also integrates hose management, preventing tangling and keeping the workspace clean.

Q2：Can a hose balancer improve production line integration?
A：Yes. By organizing both tools and air hoses, hose balancers reduce clutter and enhance overall production line efficiency.

Q3：Can a hose balancer reduce tool damage?
A：Yes. By keeping tools and hoses suspended securely, they prevent accidental drops or dragging, effectively reducing wear and damage.

Q4：How do I choose between the TAB and THB series?
A：Select based on airflow requirements: TAB series has a 6.5mm inner diameter, while THB series has an 8.0mm inner diameter.

Q5：Is installation simple?
A：Yes. It can be quickly mounted, features 360° rotation, and includes a safety cable attachment point for secure operation.

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