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Stud Gun EP-12, EP-15
5 Operation of the gun
5.1 Insertion of studs
Without feeding unit
: fill the feeding pipe (13) with approx. 10 studs (flange
leading).
With feeding unit
: connect the gun with the feeding hose of the studs until
feeding pipe (13) is filled with studs (flange leading).
Moisten tire with low surface tension water. To get this, mix normal tap water
with some drops of usual dish liquid.
Tip!
Use only less dish liquid to avoid that the inserted
stud is pulled out again when extracting the gun.
Insert spreader fingers (34) into one of the moistened tyre holes. Operate the
trigger (17) and keep it pressed. The stud is pressed into the tire. Release trig-
ger; the gun is now loosen from the tire and the stud is inserted.
Tip!
Put some pressure onto the gun when inserting the
studs. With some practice and skill you’ll soon find
the respective pressure which shall be applied to
reach a steady result.
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