The Eastwood Tire Changer offers the ability to quickly and easily mount and dismount tires on most any steel or alloy wheels without damage. Constructed with the same pneumatic functions as other professional machines, this Tire Machine is ideal for the avid home hobbyist, race shop or small business.
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. e) When operating electrical equipment outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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5) SERVICE a) Have your electrical equipment serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the electrical equipment is maintained. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
• There MUST be a minimum of 3 ft. of open space surrounding the Tire Machine. • This Tire Machine MUST be firmly attached to the floor with suitable concrete anchors or similar hardware (not included). To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Never operate the Tire Changing Machine without these Glides in place FIG. 2 or severe damage to the wheel rim edge and face will occur. “dd” FIG. 3 Duckhead " " " " Set Screw “dd” Ducktail Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
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INJURY HAZARD! The Tire Machine involves the mounting/dismounting of potentially large, heavy wheel/tire combinations which can present potentially serious injuries if dropped. The use of safety shoes is strongly recommended. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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On vehicles equipped with remote tire pressure sensors, use extreme care not to press the Bead Breaking Blade “gg” in the vicinity of the valve stem and sensor or the sensor may be destroyed. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
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FIG. 7 tire pressure sensors, use extreme care not to press the Bead Breaking Blade “gg” in the vicinity of the valve stem and sensor or the sensor may be destroyed. “gg” To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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“Duckhead” Plastic Glide [G] surface will be from 1/16” to 1/8” away from the outer diameter edge of the wheel rim bead (FIG 10). 1/16" to 1/8" " " " " Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
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• Repeat the above several steps once again using the Mount/Dismount Shoe and Tire Iron to pull the inner tire bead off the rim (FIG 13). • Unlock the Slide Shaft, raise it and remove tire. FIG. 12 FIG. 13 To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Lifting the Turntable Pedal with the toe of your shoe will rotate the Turntable in the opposite Counter-Clockwise direction if needed. • Repeat the 2 preceding steps with the outer bead of the tire to complete the mounting process. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
Dismount Shoe as required to bring it into alignment Adjust Adjust (FIG 16). In/Out In/Out - Re-tighten the set-screw and the large bolt to lock in the adjustment and check once again. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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• After each use, inspect the machine for any damaged components or loose fasteners and tighten or make repairs as necessary. • Keep machine out of damp environments, extreme temperatures and keep covered when not in use. • Always keep air and electrical power supply disconnected when not in use. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
Disconnect compressed air source and electrical supply before servicing Tire Machine. Wheels and tires MUST be clean and free of all mud, grit, rust. or other debris as this can cause machine malfunction and failure of tires to seal. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Inspect Wheel and/or Tire for bent or otherwise damaged condition and reject on Mount or Damaged wheel or tire if found. Dismount Plastic Guides are Wearing Rapidly Mount/Dismount Shoe not adjusted Follow Mount/Dismount adjustment procedure starting on page 15. Requiring properly Frequent Replacement Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
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NOTES To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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If you have any questions about the use of this product, please contact The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department: 800.343.9353 >> email: techelp@eastwood.com PDF version of this manual is available online >> eastwood.com/31638manual The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464, USA US and Canada: 800.343.9353...