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R76LT Installing the Tilt Tower  

 

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BendPak TSB 82-092021 

 

BendPak Technical Service Bulletin 

R76LT Installing the Tilt Tower, Inflation Gauge and Bead 
Breaker 

Ranger TSB 82 – 092021 

The purpose of this Technical Service Bulletin is to detail changes to the Manual not currently reflected 

in the latest R76LT Series Installation and Operation Manual P/N 5900346 (dated December 2019 - 

Revision C). 

Installing the Tower, Inflation Gauge and the Bead Breaker 

(R76LT Only) 

After removing the shipping cover, remove the components from where they are secured on the 
shipping pallet and install the Tower/Swing Arm, Inflation Gauge and Bead Breaker on the Tire 

Changer Cabinet. 

Tools required: 

 

Open end Metric Wrenches

 

 

Utility Knife

 

 

Hex Keys, Metric

 

 

Screwdriver set, Slot and Phillips

 

 

Pliers

 

 

Rags

 

 

Hammer or Mallet

 

 

Shop Crane or Forklift

 

 

Pry Bar 

 

To Install the Tilt Tower on the Tire Changer

 

WARNING

 

Wear OSHA-approved (publication 3151) Personal Protective Equipment: leather 
gloves, steel-toed work boots, back belts, hearing protection, and ANSI-approved 

eye protection (safety glasses, face shield, or goggles). Keep rags nearby to remove 

excess grease. 

1.

 

Remove the Accessories and Covers on top of the Tire Changer and store in a safe place for later 

use. 

2.

 

Carefully remove the plastic wrapping the Tire Changer, but do not free the Tilt Tower located on 
the side of the Tire Changer. 

3.

 

Retain any parts located in bubble wrap or plastic bags and store with Accessories previously 

removed. 

4.

 

The Tower is secured to the shipping pallet in several locations. 

Carefully

 remove the plastic and 

strap that secures the Tilt Tower to the Tire Changer. 

 

WARNING

 

Use care when moving the Tilt Tower. The Tower is top heavy and the weight is not 
distributed evenly. If it is dropped, you could injure yourself, bystanders and 
damage the equipment.  

 
 

Summary of Contents for R76LT

Page 1: ...op Crane or Forklift Pry Bar To Install the Tilt Tower on the Tire Changer WARNING Wear OSHA approved publication 3151 Personal Protective Equipment leather gloves steel toed work boots back belts hearing protection and ANSI approved eye protection safety glasses face shield or goggles Keep rags nearby to remove excess grease 1 Remove the Accessories and Covers on top of the Tire Changer and store...

Page 2: ...g Straps or Chains to hold the Tilt Tower securely oriented with the Tilt Tower base downwards 6 Move the Tilt Tower out of the way and secure from movement where it cannot fall and injure anyone Do not remove the Lifting Straps or Chains until the Tower is secured on the Tire Changer 7 Remove the side Service Access Panel 7 Screws 8 Remove the Air Regulator and Oiler 2 screws Set aside where they...

Page 3: ...and Washers aside to prevent loss 10 Carefully move the Tilt Tower into place over the Tire Changer using a Forklift or Shop Crane Take care to not damage the bottom of the Tilt Tower or the Air Line exiting the Tilt Tower 11 Remove one of the Snap Rings securing the Safety Pin and remove the Safety Pin from the Tilt Tower Set these parts aside where they will not be lost ...

Page 4: ...ere they will not be lost 13 Feed the Air Line from the Tilt Tower into the Tire Changer base 14 Insert the Main Pivot Pin through the holes in the Tire Changer Base and Tilt Tower You may need to tap the Pivot Shaft lightly with a Hammer or Mallet to drive the Main Pivot Pin into place Secure the Pivot Pin with the Washers and Nuts previously removed ...

Page 5: ...rough the Safety Hook Secure the Safety Pin with Snap Rings 17 Align the Cylinder Shaft Cylinder Pin and Tilt Tower opening Insert the Cylinder Pin through the holes and secure with the Cotter Pins removed earlier Bend to lock Cotter Pins in place 18 When the Tilt Tower is secure you may remove the Lifting Straps or Chains from the Tilt Tower and move the Shop Crane or Forklift away from the work ...

Page 6: ...and Washers 20 Locate the Black Air Line from the Tower inside the Tire Changer Route the Air Line from the Tilt Tower out the back of the Tire Changer through the open hole with a Grommet 21 Connect the Black Air Line from the Tilt Tower to the Hose Compression Coupling on the back of the Tire Changer and tighten Refer to the photo below ...

Page 7: ...d Secure the Inflation Gauge to the Tilt Tower using the M6 Screws Lock Washers and Washers removed in the previous step Refer to the photo below 3 Route the Blue and Orange Air Lines from the Inflation Gauge behind the Air Pressure Regulator and Oiler into the push to connect Pneumatic Couplings on the Blue and Orange Air Lines coming out of the Tire Changer WARNING The Tire Changer uses pneumati...

Page 8: ... will return to its upright position and the Wheel Clamps on the Turntable will move to the outside of the Turntable 5 Connect to air source 140 165 PSI 10 11 BAR maximum Be aware of moving components stay clear of pinch points 6 Replace the Service Access panel seven M6 Machine Screws 7 Remove the Air Regulator and Oiler to provide installation clearance for the plastic Tilt Tower Base Cover 8 In...

Page 9: ...ipping grease if required 2 Remove the M14 x 95 mm Bolt Lock Washer and Lock Nut from the Bead Breaker assembly 3 Insert the Bead Breaker Blade on to the Bead Breaker Arm and secure with the M14 Bolt Lock Washer and Nut just removed If you have questions about your Ranger BendPak Tire Changer go to Bendpak com support email support bendpak com or call 805 252 2363 ...

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