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S 52A
Operator’s Manual
1. GETTING STARTED
1.1 Introduction
This manual provides operation instructions and information required to maintain the S 52A tire changer. An optional
accessories section has been provided in Chapter 3 “Optional Accessories,”.
The owner of the S 52A is solely responsible for enforcing safety procedures and arranging technical training. The S 52A
is to be operated only by a qualified, trained technician. Maintaining records of personnel trained is solely the responsi-
bility of the owner or management.
The S 52A is intended for mounting and demounting most medium and heavy-duty over the road truck tires. This manual
provides general instructions for common tire and wheel combinations. Specialty tire and wheel combinations may re-
quire procedures different than those provided in this manual.
“References”
This manual assumes that you are already familiar with the basics of tire identification and service. The first section pro-
vides the basic information to operate the S 52A. The following sections contain detailed information about equipment,
procedures, and maintenance. “Italics” are used to refer to specific parts of this manual that provide additional informa-
tion or explanation. For example, Refer to “2.1 Wheel Locking,”. These references should be read for additional informa-
tion to the instructions being presented.
1.2 For Your Safety
Hazard Definitions
Watch for these symbols:
CAUTION: Hazards or unsafe practices, which could result in minor personal injury, product, or property damage.
WARNING: Hazards or unsafe practices, which could result in severe personal injury or death.
DANGER: Immediate hazards, which will result in severe personal injury or death.
These symbols identify situations that could be detrimental to your safety and/or cause equipment damage.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Keep all instructions permanently with the unit.
Use equipment only as described in this manual.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not operate the equipment in the vicinity of open containers of flammable liquids (gasoline).
Do not operate the equipment with a damaged cord or if the equipment has been damaged - until it has been examined
by a qualified serviceman.
If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a current rating equal to or more than that of the equipment should be used.
Cords rated for less current than the equipment may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not
be tripped over or pulled.
Always unplug equipment from electrical outlet when not in use. Never use the cord to pull the plug from the outlet.
Grasp plug and pull to disconnect.
Read and follow all caution and warning labels affixed to equipment and tools. Keep all decals, labels, and notices clean
and visible.
Summary of Contents for S 52A
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