Aston
®
Tire Changer ATC-5733 User’s Manual
28
www.astontechusa.com
Tire Inflation
The unit is equipped with a Pressure Limiter/Regulator to assist the operator with proper tire inflation. The Pressure
Limiter will keep most car and light truck tires from inflating beyond 60 PSI. It is the operator’s responsibility to follow all
instructions and to control inflation pressure as specified in these instructions.
Stage of Inflation
BEAD SEALING
◇
Position valve stem in front of operator and connect the inflation hose after removing
CHECK THE FUNCTION OF THE PRESSURE LIMITER REGULARLY. MAINTAIN IT
ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THIS MANUAL FOR SAFE AND
PROPER OPERATION. DO NOT TAMPER WITH OR ATTEMPT TO ADJUST THE
PRESSURE LIMITER. TIRES REQUIRING INFLATION BEYOND 60 PSI SHOULD ONLY
BE INFLATED IN A SAFETY CAGE.
THIS MACHINE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A RESTRAINING DEVICE FOR EXPLODING
TIRES, TUBES, OR RIMS. KEEP HANDS AND BODY CLEAR AT ALL TIMES AND AS FAR
BACK AS POSSIBLE DURING INFLATION. DO NOT LEAN OVER THE TIRE WHILE
INFLATING. AN EXPLODING TIRE, RIM OR OTHER WHEEL COMPONENT CAN CAUSE
DEATH TO OPERATOR AND/OR BYSTANDER. REMAIN CLEAR AT ALL TIMES.
THIS OBJECT IS A RESTRAINT DEVICE ONLY. IT WILL NOT PROTECT OPERATORS IN
THE EVENT OF CATASTROPHIC TIRE/WHEEL RUPTURE OR FAILURE. ALWAYS USE
EXTREME CAUTION DURING THE INFLATION PROCEDURE. AS AN ADDED SAFETY
PRECAUTION, SAFETY CAGES THAT CONFORM TO OSHA STANDARD 1910.177 ARE
RECOMMENDED.
