Tire Changer KT-830 User’s Manual
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STAGE FOUR / TIRE INFLATION
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Make sure both beads are seated. When both beads are seated, the tire is ready for
inflation.
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Replace the valve core if it was removed.
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Depress the Inflation Pedal to inflate the tire. DO NOT STAND OVER TIRE DURING
INFLATION.
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Do not inflate the tire above the manufacturer’s recommended pressure as stamped on
the tire sidewall. The typical inflation pressure for automobile tires is between 24 and
45 PSI. Light truck inflation pressure typically covers a wider range. Release air pressure
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE FREQUENTLY. NEVER EXCEED 40 PSI WHILE SEATING
BEADS. ONCE SEATED, NEVER EXCEED TIRE MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDED
AIR PRESSURE. TIRES CAN EXPLODE, ESPECIALLY IF THEY ARE INFLATED
BEYOND THEIR LIMITS. AT ALL PRESSURE LEVELS WHEN INFLATING THROUGH
THE VALVE STEM, KEEP HANDS, ARMS, AND ENTIRE BODY AWAY FROM
INFLATING TIRE. AN EXPLODING TIRE, WHEEL, OR BEAD SEALING EQUIPMENT
MAY PROPEL UPWARD AND OUTWARD WITH SUFFICIENT FORCE TO CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO OPERATOR OR BYSTANDER.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO MOUNT AND INFLATE MISMATCHED TIRES AND WHEELS.
MISMATCHED TIRE AND WHEEL COMBINATIONS CAN EXPLODE, CAUSING
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH TO OPERATOR AND BYSTANDERS. FOR SAFETY,
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MOUNT AND INFLATE MISMATCHED TIRES AND WHEELS.
IF OPERATOR IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN BEAD SEAT, SOMETHING IS WRONG. DEFLATE
TIRE COMPLETELY, INSPECT TIRE AND WHEEL, CORRECT ANY PROBLEMS FOUND,
RE-LUBRICATE BOTH TIRE BEADS, AND REATTEMPT BEAD SEAL AND SEAT
PROCEDURES. FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND ON
MACHINE
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE FREQUENTLY. NEVER EXCEED 40 PSI WHILE SEATING
BEADS.
ONCE
SEATED,
NEVER
EXCEED
TIRE
MANUFACTURER’S
RECOMMENDED AIR PRESSURE. TIRES CAN EXPLODE, ESPECIALLY IF THEY ARE
INFLATED BEYOND THEIR LIMITS. AT ALL PRESSURE LEVELS WHEN INFLATING
THROUGH THE VALVE STEM, KEEP HANDS, ARMS, AND ENTIRE BODY AWAY
