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PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Poor/Sluggish
Mounting
Machine
Performance
Dirt accumulation on moving parts of
machine
Clean and lubricate all sliding/pivoting parts.
Inadequate air supply
Make sure that a constant 115 to 145 PSI [8 to 10 Bar] air supply is available to
power machine.
Wheel not properly mounted
Remove wheel from Clamping Jaws and remount making sure that all Jaws are
clamping evenly and the Wheel is level on the Turntable.
Tire bead not lubricated
Add liberal amount of soapy solution or tire bead lubricant to tire bead.
Damages wheel or tire
Inspect Wheel and/or Tire for bent or otherwise damaged condition and reject
if found.
Excessive or
Unusual Noise
or Vibration
Wheel not properly mounted
Remove wheel from Clamping Jaws and remount making sure that all Jaws are
clamping evenly and the Wheel is level on the Turntable.
Tire bead not lubricated
Add liberal amount of soapy solution or tire bead lubricant to tire bead.
Damaged wheel or tire
Inspect Wheel and/or Tire for bent or otherwise damaged condition and reject
if found.
Machine not securely fastened to floor
Securely fasten Machine to floor.
Bead Area of
Tire is Torn
by Machine
on Mount or
Dismount
Wheel not properly mounted
Remove wheel from Clamping Jaws and remount making sure that all Jaws are
clamping evenly and the Wheel is level on the Turntable.
Tire bead not lubricated
Add liberal amount of soapy solution or tire bead lubricant to tire bead.
Damaged or missing Plastic Glides
Inspect and replace Plastic Guides.
Damaged wheel or tire
Inspect Wheel and/or Tire for bent or otherwise damaged condition and reject
if found.
Bead Area of
Wheel Rim
Scraped or
Scratched
by Machine
on Mount or
Dismount
Wheel not properly mounted
Remove wheel from Clamping Jaws and remount making sure that all Jaws are
clamping evenly and the Wheel is level on the Turntable.
Damaged or missing Plastic Glides
Inspect and replace Plastic Guides.
Damaged wheel or tire
Inspect Wheel and/or Tire for bent or otherwise damaged condition and reject
if found.
Plastic Guides
are Wearing
Rapidly
Requiring
Frequent
Replacement
Mount/Dismount Shoe not adjusted
properly
Follow Mount/Dismount adjustment procedure starting on page 15.
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