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E-Z Operation 

RAV GTB-16N Tubeless Truck Tire Changer

 Mounting Instructions 

Steel Wheels

Lubricate Properly

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Lube the outside of both beads as well as the inside of the 

second bead of the tire 

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Lower clamping unit all the way down and place first bead 

over the rim edge

Raise Clamping Unit All the Way Up

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Tire should stay in place as you raise the clamping unit all the way up. 

Inner Bead Mounting

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Push the tire on by hand or use front roller to install the first bead.

Outer Bead Mounting

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Rotate clockwise and move outside roller in till it is 2” past 

rim edge to assist in keeping tire in wheel drop center.

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Rotate clockwise while pushing against tire with your hand 

until just past 12 o’clock position.

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Insert BeadSaver Arm between wheel and tire bead.

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Pull bead on top of beadsaver arm with tire bar. 

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Hook the rim edge with tire bar below the roller and push 

to keep traction on rim edge.

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Rotate counter clockwise while keeping pressure on 

tire bar until outer bead is installed.

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Summary of Contents for RAV GTB-16N

Page 1: ...in damage to the machine Proper Lubrication is Critical Lubricate the tire beads thoroughly before attempting to re mount Lubricate both sides of both beads Use a quality European type paste for best...

Page 2: ...chucking unit Use Top Two Buttons to Move Chucking Unit Up Down Lower the unit to start tire on the rim Raise the unit all the way to the top to begin mount demount process Joy Stick at Lower Right Co...

Page 3: ...tted on chucking unit properly Clamp wheel and raise chucking unit all the way to top until it stops Raise Chucking Unit All the Way to the Top Before Starting Mounting Demounting Process Lower the un...

Page 4: ...the Tire Off Once outer tire bead is removed return bead saver arm to its original position Push rear roller arm against tire and keep pushing tire until you can see the roller about inch past the fr...

Page 5: ...it all the way up Inner Bead Mounting Push the tire on by hand or use front roller to install the first bead Outer Bead Mounting Install bead clamp at 6 o clock Rotate clamping assembly counter clockw...

Page 6: ...Mounting Push the tire on by hand or use front roller to install the first bead Outer Bead Mounting Rotate clockwise and move outside roller in till it is 2 past rim edge to assist in keeping tire in...

Page 7: ...Never dismount a tire without lubricating first Never force a tire until it rips the bead Never put your fingers between the bead and a roller Never use the Beadsaver Arm without the plastic protectio...

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