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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Controls
The mobile control enables the operator to work at any
position around the machine. Before operating the machine
ensure that you thoroughly understand the operation and
function of all controls.
1. To turn the machine on, rotate the ON/OFF switch to the
ON position. The the running light will illuminate and pump
motor will start running and will remain in operation until the
machine is turned off. The power required is minimumwhen
the hydraulic cylinders are not in use.
2. Press the chuck rotation pedal (
8
) to the right: The
chuck will rotate clockwise. Press to the left and the chuck
rotates counterclockwise.
3. Move the joystick control (
5
) to position A and the
horizontal chuck arm will move upward. Move thejoystick
control (
5
) to position B and the horizontal chuck arm will
move downward.
4. Move the joystick control (
5
) to position C and the
sliding carriage will move left. Move the joystick control
(
5
) to position D and the sliding carriage will move right.
5. Move the switch (
7
) upward and the self-centering chuck
jaws will open. Move the switch (
7
) downward and the self-
centering chuck jaws will close.
Ensure that the horizontal arm is fully raised prior to
rotation of the self-centering chuck .
Before lifting the tool holder arm be sure that nobody is
standing in the operational area or areas of danger.
When opening the chuck ensure that the jaws do not
contact or hit other parts of the machine.
NOTE:
All the controls are very sensitive and small movements of
the machine can be done with precision.
Demounting and Mounting
Before mounting a tire on a rim, pay attention to the
following:
The rim and all of its parts must be clean and ingood
condition.
Remove all wheel-weights, including tape weights
inside the rim.
The tire must be clean and dry, without any damage to
the bead, sidewalls or tread area(s).
Replace the rubber valve stem or o-ring with a new
one.
If the tire requires a tube or a flap, make sure thetube
is dry and in good condition.
Lubrication is necessary to mount the tire correctly
and get a proper centering. Be sure and use an
approved lubricant only.
Make sure the tire is the correct size for the rim.
Locking / Mounting The Wheel
1. Take the mobile control unit to a comfortableworking
position clear of moving components.
2. Place the tool-holder arm (
10
) into the upright position.
3. Operating from the mobile control, move the sliding
table
(9
) away from the self-centering chuck and placethe
wheel in vertical position on the sliding table.
