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regulations.
1.8.22 PRECAUTIONS OF TIRE MAINTENANCE
Tire filled with gas explodes for the inner gas is
overheated, commonly due to heat from welding
or wheels rim, external fire or brake too often. Tire
explosion is so powerful which can cause tire,
wheel rim, and eventually transmission parts
flying 500 meters away from the machine.
Explosive force and fragments of the explosion
can lead to casualties and property damage.
Equipment and staff are needed to avoid
over-inflation. Leakage or rim damage is due to
the incorrect or improper use of inflatable
equipment. When inflating tire, you shall stand on
the side and use automatic working clamp.
Danger may exist during maintenance and replacement of tire or wheel rim, as a
result it requires trained personnel to operate strictly according to operation
specifications provided by maintenance personnel of tire or wheel rim or the dealer.
If the operation of the tire or wheel rim goes wrong, tires may burst or rupture, wheel rim
may be damaged and spread around, may result in serious injury or death.
In order to ensure the security of maintenance work, the following precautions shall be
complied with:
Maintenance, demolition, repairs and installation of tire and rim requires special
equipment and expertise, so it is necessary to have it done in the tire repair shop.
Use only the specified tires, charge to the required pressure.
During tire inflation, other unrelated persons are not allowed to enter the work area.
Stand by the side of the tire and use automatic working clamp, check the inflation
pressure occasionally so that it will not be too high.
If the rim is not installed correctly, when the tire inflated, the wheel rim may be
damaged or spread about. Therefore, it is necessary to place shield around the tire,
and do not work in the front of the rim but beside the tire.
When the abnormal decline in tire pressure or irregular match of the rim and the tire,
which indicate there is problem in tire or wheel rim. In this case, it is necessary to seek
help from the tire repair shop.
After high-speed driving or heavy-load operation, do not adjust inflation pressure.
Tire filled with gas can explode because of heat and robust to the inner gas of the tire.
This heat always comes from warm-up or welding to the wheel rim, external flame, or
