Tire Changer KT-830 User’s Manual
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Place tire over wheel and move Vertical Arm and Mount/ Demount Head into position
as described earlier.
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Manually push the tire down into the drop center of the wheel directly across from the
Mount/ Demount Head to reduce the tension force on the bead. Depress the Table Top
Pedal and rotate the wheel to begin mounting the lower bead. Rotate the Table Top until
the lower bead is fully mounted.
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Swing the Assist Tower into position and lower the Roller Arms so that they press down
on the tire to hold the upper bead in the drop center. The Upper Arm must be locked and
positioned next to the Mount-demount Head.
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Depress the Table Top Pedal. As the Turntable rotates the Lower Arm will follow the tire
around. Keep rotating the table until the bead is mounted
IF YOU DAMAGE THE TIRE BEAD DURING MOUNTING, STOP! REMOVE THE TIRE
AND MARK IT AS DAMAGED. DO NOT MOUNT A DAMAGED TIRE.
NOTE:
THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES SHOW THE ASSIST TOWER BEING USED;
THE TIRE CHANGER YOU ARE USING MAY NOT HAVE THE ASSIST TOWER
INSTALLED
.
NOTE:
LOW PROFILE TIRES MAY REQUIRE USE OF THE BEAD LIFTING TOOL
.