The Celette Cameleon is a versatile and advanced piece of equipment used in the collision repair industry. Here’s a general overview of how it works:
1. Setup and Calibration
- Installation: The Cameleon is set up in the repair shop, ensuring it is properly anchored and aligned.
- Calibration: Before use, the machine is calibrated to ensure accuracy. This involves setting up the measurement systems and aligning the frame.
2. Vehicle Positioning
- Mounting: The vehicle is securely mounted onto the Cameleon using specialized clamps and fixtures.
- Alignment: The vehicle’s frame is aligned according to the manufacturer’s specifications. This step is crucial for accurate repairs.
3. Measurement and Analysis
- Mechanical Measurement: The Cameleon uses advanced precised measurement systems to assess the vehicle’s frame. This includes measuring points on the vehicle to detect any misalignments or damage.
- Analysis: The data collected is analyzed to determine the extent of the damage and the necessary repairs.
4. Repair Process
- Frame Straightening: Using hydraulic systems, the Cameleon applies precise force to straighten the vehicle’s frame. This process is controlled and monitored to ensure accuracy.
- Component Replacement: Damaged components are replaced as needed. The Cameleon can assist in aligning new parts with the existing frame.
5. Quality Control
- Final Measurements: After repairs, the vehicle is measured again to ensure it meets the original specifications.
- Inspection: A thorough inspection is conducted to verify the quality of the repairs.
6. Documentation
- Reporting: The Cameleon generates detailed reports of the repair process, including measurements and actions taken. These reports are useful for insurance claims and customer records.
The Celette Cameleon is designed to provide precise and reliable repairs, ensuring vehicles are restored to their original condition.