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5.2.2 Mounting
Warning – hand injury danger!
During locking plate rotation there is a risk of
crush injuries.
Do not insert the fingers between the tire
and the rim.
1. Rotate the locking plate and bring the valve between
2 o'clock and 4 o'clock position.
2. Press (and release quickly) the the tilting column
pedal to lower the column.
3. Bring the mounting tool near the rim until there is a
contact between the roller and the edge of the rim.
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Pressing the locking button obtains the automatic
horizontal and vertical distance from the rim and the
arm locking.
4. Lay the tire bead on the lower left edge of the
mounting tool tab.
5. While holding the bead in the semi-drop centre press
the rotation pedal and keep turning the locking plate
until the upper tire bead has passed close to the
mounting tool (1) and it has gone under the edge of
the rim.
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Be sure that the bead is inserted in the drop centre
of the rim in order to eliminate bead yields; in order
to make his operation easier, it is suggested, during
rotation of the locking plate, to assist with a bit of
pressure the insertion of the bead in the rim.
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In case of tires with tube, press the tilting column
pedal to tilt the column backwards; place the rim so
that the valve hole of the tube is positioned at about
90° degrees relatively to the mounting tool position
and, if needed, the tube.
5.2 Tire mounting
Danger of car accidents caused by damaged
rims or tires!
In case of tire or rim damage during moun-
ting dangerous or even lethal situations may
occur during driving.
The operator has to be specifically trained.
Do not exert excessive forces on the tire or
the rim, adjust the slow rotation speed.
Use a sufficient quantity of mounting
paste.
In case of anomalies, e.g. suspicious noi-
ses, stop mounting immediately.
For mounting of critical rim/tire combina-
tions, read the Wdk publications available
in German and English!(www.wdk.de:
mounting/demounting instructions – crite-
ria catalogue).
5.2.1 Mounting preparations
Warning – damage risk for RFT or UHP tires!
Cracks in case of operation on cold tire. Tire
explosion in case of high speed.
Inner temperature of the tire must be at
least 15 °C.
Read the Wdk publications available in Ger-
man and English! (www.wdk.de: mounting/
demounting instructions – tire overheating)
Before mounting put the tire in a temperate
room.
1. Lubricate with mounting paste the inside of the rim
in correspondence of the edge and of the shoulder
of the rim and of the semi drop centre.
2. Lubricate the two tire beads with mounting paste.
3. Lean the tire oblique on the rim.