Clarity RC100 Istruzioni per gli Interventi

1601 J. P. Hennessy Drive, LaVergne, TN USA 37086-3565 615/641-7533 800/688-6359 Manual Part No.: 8183186 00HENNESSY INDUSTRIES INC. Manufactur

Explosion HazardNever inflatetire abovemanufacturer'srecommendedpressure after bead isseated.InflationNEVER exceed tiremanufacturer'srecomme

Automobile Performance, Custom, andAluminum WheelsOnly tire technicianswith experience andtraining on customwheels should attempt to service expensive

3. Loosen bottom bead, starting with valvestem positioned directly next to the loosenershoe (Figure 20).Figure 20 - Loosen Bottom Bead4. Liberally lub

Figure 26 - Remove Drop Center Tools11. Demount lower bead. In most cases whendemounting performance tires, the lowerbead will be less difficult. Use

Custom and Special WheelsAlloy WheelsSome manufacturers offer wheels with little orno drop center. These are not DOT approved.The tire or wheel - or b

Stages of InflationReview these descriptions and diagramscarefully. Refer to them as necessary duringbead sealing, bead seating, and inflation to veri

Maintenance InstructionsRead and follow all the maintenance instructionsprovided in this manual to keep the machine ingood operating condition. Refer

Installation InstructionsProper unitinstallation isnecessary for safeuse and efficient operation. Proper installationalso helps protect the unit from

Notes16 • RC100 Rim Clamp Tire Changer

NotesRC100 Rim Clamp Tire Changer • 17

Table of ContentsDefinitions of Hazard Levels ...1Owner's Responsibility ...1P

8183186 02/97 © Copyright 1997, 2001 Hennessy Industries and COATS®All Rights Reserved Printed in USAFAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARN-INGS AND INST

Definitions of Hazard LevelsIdentify the hazard levels used in this manualwith the following definitions and signal words:DANGERWatch for this symbol:

Principal Operating PartsKnow Your UnitCompare this illustration with the unit beforeplacing it into service. Maximum performanceand safety will be ob

Operating InstructionsThe unit must be properly operated and properlymaintained to help avoid accidents that coulddamage the unit and injure the opera

5. Determine the mounting side of the wheel.The mounting side is the narrow side of thedrop center. (Tire removed in Figure 4 forclarity.)Figure 4 - D

Figure 9 - Insert Bead Lifting Tool11. Push the bead lifting tool down towards thewheel to lift the tire bead up and over theknob portion of the demou

MountingThis information must be read and followedcarefully to prevent accidents and injuries duringmounting.Check tire and wheelcarefully beforemount

InflationOn the RC100, tire inflation is performed in twosteps: Bead Seat and Inflation. These steps areexplained in detail on page 13. Read theexplan