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Test the Tire Changer
Make sure the following items have been done
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Check for pneumatic (air) pressure. The Tire Changer requires pneumatic energy to
perform certain functions.
To see if the Tire Changer has air pressure, take the Air Chuck and lightly step on and hold down
the Inflation Foot Pedal. If air comes out, the Air Source is connected and working.
•
Test the power source. Other Tire Changer functions require electric power. Step on and hold
down the Turntable Foot Pedal to check for electric power. If the Turntable turns, you have power.
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Make sure there is Tire Lubricant available. Your shop probably has a brand of Lube that
it prefers. Make sure some is in the Lube Bucket on the Tire Changer; be sure to cover it to keep it
from getting contaminated and/or drying up quickly.
easier and helps prevent damage to the Tire and the Wheel. BendPak Ranger recommends using
Lube that is recommended by the manufacturer of the Tire you are changing.
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Test the Tool Arms on the Assist Towers. Manually move each Tool Arm separately from
side to side. Use the Assist Tower Controls to raise and lower the Tool Arms (they move up and
down together). If the Tool Arms can do these things, they are working correctly.
•
Change some non-customer Tires. To get used to the Tire Changer, BendPak Ranger
strongly recommends
different types
Final Checklist Before Operation
Do the following things
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Review the
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Make sure the Tire Changer is getting electric and pneumatic power.
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Check to see that all Anchor Bolts are in position and tightened, if you anchored the Tire Changer.
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Make sure all Operators have used the Tire Changer to change multiple non-customer Tires.
•
Leave the Manual with the owner/operator; make sure they keep it near the Tire Changer.
R80EX Tire Changer
that all potential Operators change multiple non-customer Tires of
before
they start changing customer tires.
before
putting your Tire Changer into normal operation:
Installation Checklist
before
putting the Tire Changer into normal operation:
Always use Lube
to make sure all steps have been performed.
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