AS 914 TI
User Manual
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1. GeTTInG STARTeD
1.1 INTRODUCTION
1.1.a. PURPOsE OF ThE MANUAL
The purpose of this manual is to provide the instructions necessary for optimum operation,
use and maintenance of your machine. If you sell this machine, please deliver this manual
to the new owner. In addition, so we can contact our customers with any necessary safety
information, please ask the new owner to complete and return to Mondolfo the change of
ownership form attached to the previous page of this manual. Alternatively, the new owner
can send an email to [email protected].
This manual presumes that the technician has a thorough understanding of rim and tyre
identification and service. He/she must also have a thorough knowledge of the operation
and safety features of all associated tools (such as the rack, lift, or floor jack) being utilized,
and have the proper hand and power tools necessary to work in a safe manner.
The first section provides the basic information to safely operate the AS 914 TI tyre changer
family. 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 information or explanation.
These references should be read for additional information to the instructions being presented.
The owner of the tyre changer is solely responsible for enforcing safety procedures and
arranging technical training. The tyre changer is to be operated only by a qualified and
trained technician. Maintaining records of personnel trained is solely the responsibility of
the owner or management.
The AS 914 TI tyre changer family is intended for mounting, demounting, and inflating tyres
of lightweight vehicles (cars, not trucks or motorcycles) with maximum dimensions of 47
inches in diameter and 14 inches in width.
Copies of this manual and of the documents accompanying the machine may be obtained
from Mondolfo by specifying the type of machine and its serial number.
NOTICE: Design details are subject to change. Some illustrations may vary slightly in ap-
pearance from the machine you have.
1.2 FOR YOUR sAFETY
hAZARD DEFINITIONs
These symbols identify situations that could be detrimental to your safety and/or cause
equipment damage.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
DANGER