R980 Series of Tire Changers
19
P/N 5900158 — Rev. F - March 2022
Connecting to Power
The
R980AT-L
Tire Changer must be connected to a 110 VAC power source on a
dedicated 20
Amp circuit
. The 110 VAC Unit’s power cord is prewired with a plug.
The
R980AT
and
R980XR
Tire Changers must be connected to a 208-240 VAC power source, on a
dedicated 15 Amp circuit
.
A Power Cord with
no Plug
on the end is provided with the 220 VAC unit. You must have a licensed,
certified Electrician either:
•
Wire the
R980AT
or the
R980XR
Power Cord to an appropriate 208-240 VAC NEMA, 30 Amp
Plug, which is then plugged in to an appropriate power outlet.
or
•
Wire the Tire Changer directly into the facility’s electrical system protected by an appropriate circuit
breaker.
Important
:
The Tire Changer uses pneumatic and electrical energy; if your organization has
Lockout/Tagout policies, implement them once the unit is connected to a power
source.
Refer to
for additional wiring information.
⚠
DANGER
All
electrical work
must
be done by a licensed, certified Electrician in accordance with
all local, state and National Electrical Codes (NEC). If you do not use a licensed,
certified Electrician, you void your warranty and put everyone who uses the Tire
Changer in danger of injury or, in rare cases, death.
Additional electrical information:
•
Operation with no Ground can damage electronics and could create a shock hazard.
You must
ground the unit
.
•
Damage caused by improper electrical installation voids the warranty.
•
The Tire Changer uses pneumatic and electrical energy; if your organization has Lockout/Tagout
policies, make sure to implement them after connecting the unit to the power source.
•
Make sure that adequate wire sizes are used, service is of adequate amperage rating, the supply
line has the same electrical characteristics (voltage, cycle, and phase) as the motor, and that
no
other equipment is operated on the same circuit
.
•
Electrical codes in your area may require “hard-wiring” if the machine is anchored to the floor.
Consult a licensed Electrician regarding the applicable codes for your location.
⚠
WARNING
Disconnect power and air pressure before performing any
troubleshooting or maintenance
. Make sure the unit cannot be reenergized
until you are done. This equipment has internal arcing or sparking parts that should
not be exposed to flammable vapors. The unit must
not
be located in a recessed
area or below floor level.
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