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AS 914 TI
User Manual
10. Electric Shock Hazard.
• Never hose down or power wash electric tyre changers.
• Do not operate the machine with a damaged power cord
• If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a current rating equal to or
greater than that of the machine must be used. Cords rated for less current
than the machine can overheat, resulting in a fire.
• Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be tripped
over or pulled.
11. Risk of Eye Injury. Flying debris, dirt and fluids may be discharged dur-
ing bead seating and the inflation process. Remove any debris from the
tyre tread and wheel surfaces. Wear OSHA, CE or other approved safety
glasses during mount and demount procedures.
12. Always inspect the machine carefully before using it. Missing, broken,
or worn equipment (including warning stickers) must be repaired or replaced prior to operation.
13. Never leave nuts, bolts, tools or other equipment on the machine. They may become trapped
between moving parts and cause a malfunction.
14. NEVER install or inflate tyres that are cut, damaged, rotten or worn. NEVER install a tyre on a
cracked, bent, rusted, worn, deformed or damaged rim.
15. If a tyre becomes damaged during the mounting process, do not attempt to finish mounting.
Remove from the service area and properly mark the tyre as damaged.
16. To inflate tyres, use short bursts while carefully monitoring the pressure, tyre, rim and bead.
NEVER exceed the tyre manufacturer’s pressure limits.
17. This equipment has internal arcing or sparking parts which should not be exposed to flammable
vapours (gasoline, paint thinners, solvents, etc.). This machine should not
be located in a recessed area or below floor level.
18. Never operate the machine if you are under the effects of alcohol, medica-
tions and/or drugs. If you are taking prescription or over the counter medica-
tion, you must consult a medical professional regarding any side effects of
the medication that could hinder your ability to operate the machine safely.
19. Always use OSHA, CE or other approved and mandated Personal Protec-
tive Equipment (PPE) during use of the machine. See your supervisor for
more instructions.
20. Remove jewellery, watches, loose clothing, ties and restrain long hair
before using the machine.
21. Wear non-slip safety footwear when operating the tyre changer.
22. Wear proper back support and employ a proper lifting technique when
placing, moving, lifting or removing wheels from the tyre changer.
