Aston
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Tire Changer ATC-5733 User’s Manual
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Depress the Inflation Pedal to inflate the tire. DO NOT STAND OVER TIRE DURING
INFLATION.
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Do not inflate the tire above the manufacturer
’
s recommended pressure as stamped on
the tire sidewall. The typical inflation pressure for automobile tires is between 24 and
45 PSI. Light truck inflation pressure typically covers a wider range. Release air pressure
from the tire by pressing the manual Pressure Relief Valve
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE FREQUENTLY. NEVER EXCEED 40 PSI WHILE SEATING
BEADS. ONCE SEATED, NEVER EXCEED TIRE MANUFACTURER’S
RECOMMENDED AIR PRESSURE. TIRES CAN EXPLODE, ESPECIALLY IF THEY
ARE INFLATED BEYOND THEIR LIMITS. AT ALL PRESSURE LEVELS WHEN
INFLATING THROUGH THE VALVE STEM, KEEP HANDS, ARMS, AND ENTIRE
BODY AWAY FROM INFLATING TIRE. AN EXPLODING TIRE, WHEEL, OR BEAD
SEALING EQUIPMENT MAY PROPEL UPWARD AND OUTWARD WITH
SUFFICIENT FORCE TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO OPERATOR OR
BYSTANDER.
BEFORE MAKING ANY INSPECTION
ADJUSTMENT, OR REPAIR, DISCONNECT THE POWER SOURCE AND OR AIR
SUPPLY AND BLOCK OUT ALL MOVING PARTS TO PREVENT INJURY.
KEEP THE MACHINE AND THE IMMEDIATE WORK AREA CLEAN. DO NOT USE
COMPRESSED AIR TO REMOVE DIRT AND DEBRIS FROM THE MACHINE.
FOREIGN MATERIAL MAY BE PROPELLED INTO THE AIR AND INTO OPERATOR
OR BYSTANDER CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY.
NOTE:
WHEN INFLATING TIRES THAT REQUIRE MORE THAN 60 PSI, ALWAYS USE A
SAFETY CAGE AND AIR HOSE WITH A CLIP-ON AIR CHUCK AND IN-LINE
VALVE. THE HOSE MUST HAVE ENOUGH LENGTH BETWEEN THE CHUCK AND
THEOPERATION/IN-LINE VALVE TO ALLOW THE TECHNICIAN TO STAND
OUTSIDE THE TRAJECTORY
