2.
Put the wheel rim on the
bed of the press. Put the tire
over the wheel rim. Put the
cage in position on the tire.
Use the press to install the
tire on the wheel rim.
3.
Remove the cage and put
the flange seat (if used), the
side ring, and the lock ring in
position on the wheel rim.
Install the cage on the tire.
Use the press to push the
tire onto the wheel rim so
that the side flange and lock
ring can be installed.
4.
While the cage is holding
the tire on the wheel rim,
install the lock ring. Use a
tire tool to make sure the
lock ring is in the correct
position.
Install the Wheels
WARNING
Lift truck tires and wheels are very heavy. Use caution
when removing or installing tires and wheels or per-
sonal injury may occur.
Install the wheel on the hub. Tighten the steering and drive
wheel nuts to 170 N•m (125 lbf ft).
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