instructions for
MANUAL TYRE CHANGER
model no:
TC960
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions,
and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY
WARNING!
ensure Health & safety, local authority and general workshop practice regulations are adhered to when using this
equipment.
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familiarise yourself with the applications, limitations and the potential hazards of the tyre changer.
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maintain the
tyre changer in good condition (use an authorised service agent).
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replace or repair damaged parts.
Use genuine parts only. Unauthorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
WARNING!
check regularly for damaged parts. Any part that is damaged must be repaired or replaced before the equipment is next
used.
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locate the tyre changer in a suitable work area and keep area clean and tidy and free from unrelated materials. ensure that there is adequate
lighting.
WARNING!
use on a level surface, preferably concrete,
to which the tyre changer must be bolted.
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Keep the tyre changer clean for best and safest performance.
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Wear approved safety eye protection (standard spectacles are not adequate).
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Keep hands and feet well clear of the bead breaker.
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maintain correct balance and footing. ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.
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remove ill fitting clothing. remove ties, watches, rings and other loose jewellery and contain and/or tie back long hair.
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Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.
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DO NOT
use the tyre changer for any purpose other than that for which it is designed.
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DO NOT
operate the tyre changer if any parts are damaged or missing as this may cause failure and/or personal injury.
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DO NOT
allow untrained persons to operate the tyre changer.
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DO NOT
stand on the tyre changer.
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DO NOT
operate the tyre changer when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.
2. INTRODUCTION
steel construction with manual bead breaker. suitable for use on most open centred wheels. supplied with tyre bar. to prevent damage to the
rims of an alloy wheel, it is essential to use a tc963 tyre Bar.
3. SpECIFICATION
Model no: ................................................................... TC960
min. Wheel diameter .....................................................325mm
max. Wheel diameter ....................................................460mm
min. Wheel depth ............................................................40mm
max. Wheel depth .........................................................203mm
Working Height ..............................................................640mm
4. ASSEMbLY
Numbers/letters in brackets refer to those shown in the parts diagram.
4.1.
Attach the pedestal (3) to the base (1) using the bolts (11), washers (13) and nuts (12) provided. note that the longer end of the base
should be below the bead breaker (7).
4.2.
Attach the two side base channels (2) to the pedestal using bolts, washers and nuts, as above.
Note:
there are two holes in the base and one in each side base for securely mounting the tyre changer to the floor.
5. OpERATION
the
TC960
tyre changer is manually operated - no air supply is required. it is designed for removing/fitting tyres from/to most
sizes of open-centre wheels (see section 2 specification). do not use the tyre changer for any other purpose.
if tyres are to be changed on aluminium wheels the optional tyre bar, sealey model no.
TC963
, must be used to prevent damage to the
wheel rims.
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IMpORTANT!
never attempt to fit or remove a tyre without first lubricating both beads (lubricant not supplied).
5.1.
bead breaking
5.1.1.
deflate the tyre and remove all balance weights.
5.1.2.
lift the bead breaker (7) clear of the base (1).
refer to
instruction
manual
Wear eye
protection
Wear
safety
footwear
Wear
protective
gloves
tc960 | issue 3 (l) 22/12/16
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