R980 Series of Tire Changers
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P/N 5900158 — Rev. F - March 2022
Assist Tower
The Assist Tower holds three Tools that make it easier to dismount, mount, and inflate Tires. These
Tools are on two arms: the Upper Assist Arm and the Lower Assist Arm.
Important
:
The R980XR does
not
have an Assist Tower or the Tools on it. An Assist Tower is
available for the R980XR as an option. Order Model Number R30XLT from the
, or call
(805) 933-9970
.
The two Assist Tower Arms move up and down
as one
, but move side to side
independently
.
The components of the Assist Tower are:
•
Controls
. Moves the two Assist Tower Arms up and down together.
•
Upper Assist Arm
. Holds two Tools and the Controls.
The two Tools are:
–
Restraint Cone
. Used in two ways. First, when mounting a Tire, use the Restraint Cone to push
the Tire down (helpful when clamping a Wheel externally). Second, when inflating a Tire, use to
hold the Wheel in position. Long and Short versions available.
–
Assist Tool
. Used to hold down the top Bead during the mounting process.
•
Lower Assist Arm
. Holds a single Tool:
–
Helper Disc
. Used to hold up the bottom Bead during the demounting process.
Front view. Not to scale. Not all components shown.
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