INSTRUCTION, USE AND
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
GB
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SOME OF THE PICTURES PRE-
SENT IN THIS MANUAL HAVE
BEEN OBTAINED FROM PICTURES
OF PROTOTYPES, THEREFORE
THE STANDARD PRODUCTION
MACHINES AND ACCESSORIES
CAN BE DIFFERENT IN SOME
COMPONENTS.
1.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTION
This manual is an integral part of the product and
must be retained for the whole operating life of the
machine.
Carefully study the warnings and instructions con-
tained in this manual. It contains important instruc-
tions regarding
FUNCTIONING, SAFE USE and
MAINTENANCE.
KEEP THE MANUAL IN A KNOWN,
EASILY ACCESSIBLE PLACE FOR
ALL OPERATORS TO CONSULT IT
WHENEVER IN DOUBT.
THE MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMS
ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY
DAMAGE OCCURRED WHEN THE
INDICATIONS GIVEN IN THIS
MANUAL ARE NOT RESPECTED:
AS A MATTER OF FACT, THE NON-
COMPLIANCE WITH SUCH INDI-
CATIONS MIGHT LEAD TO EVEN
SERIOUS DANGERS.
1.1 Introduction
Thank you for preferring this tyre-changer. We feel sure
you will not regret your decision.
This machine has been designed for use in profes-
sional workshops and in particular it stands out for
its reliability and easy, safe and rapid operation: with
just a small degree of maintenance and care, this tyre
changer will give you many years of trouble-free service
and lots of satisfaction.
RAVAGLIOLI S.p.A.
7300-M018-2_R
G8945.26 - G8945IT.26 - G8945V.26 - G8945ITV.26 - G8945V.26S - G8945ITV.26S - G8945D.26 - G8945ITD.26 - G8945D.26S - G8945ITD.26S
2.0 INTENDED USE
The machines model “
G8945.26
” are car tyre
changers intended to be used solely for mounting,
demounting and inflating any type of wheels with
maximum dimensions of 1143 mm/45” and maxi-
mum width of 381 mm/15”.
THIS MACHINE MUST BE USED
STRICTLY FOR THE INTENDED
PURPOSE IT WAS DESIGNED FOR
(AS INDICATED IN THIS MANUAL).
ANY OTHER USE WILL BE CON-
SIDERED IMPROPER USE. IN
PARTICULAR BEAD FITTING AND
INFLATING MUST BE CARRIED
OUT IN A SPECIALLY APPROVED
INFLATION CAGE.
THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT
BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
DAMAGE CAUSED BY IMPROPER,
ERRONEOUS, OR UNACCEPTABLE
USE.
AN INTENSIVE USE OF THE EQUIP-
MENT IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRON-
MENT IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
2.1
Staff training
The machine may be operated only by suitably
trained and authorized personnel.
Given the complexity of the operations necessary to
manage the machine and to carry out the operations
safely and efficiently, the personnel must be trained
in such a way that they learn all the information
necessary to operate the machine as intended by the
manufacturer.
A CAREFUL READING OF THIS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR
USE AND MAINTENANCE AND A
SHORT PERIOD OF TRAINING
WITH SKILLED PERSONNEL CAN
BE AN ENOUGH PREVENTIVE
PREPARATION.