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46. Connect hydraulic pump hose (Figure 12, Item 8) to bead breaker (Figure 12, Item 4).
NOTE
Ensure notch is parallel to ground.
47. With assistance, position bead breaker (Figure 12, Item 4) on tire rim (Figure 12, Item 2) with hook (Figure 12,
Item 5) in notch (Figure 12, Item 6) on tire rim.
48. Hand-tighten clamping set screw (Figure 12, Item 3) on bead breaker (Figure 12, Item 4) until bead breaker is
perpendicular to wheel (Figure 12, Item 1).
WARNING
Keep hands clear of ram on bead breaker during operation.
Stand to the side and not behind the bead breaker during operation. Bead breaker
operates under high pressure and can come off of rim with force if dislodged.
Ensure that hook on bead breaker remains in notch on rim. If hook begins to come out of
notch, retract bead breaker and reposition hook.
Failure to follow these warnings may result in injury or death to personnel.
CAUTION
Ensure that bead breaker remains perpendicular to tire rim. Stop operation and adjust
clamping set screw if bead breaker does not remain perpendicular to tire rim.
Failure to follow this caution may result in damage to equipment.
49. Press down on hydraulic pump foot pedal (Figure 12, Item 7) to extend bead breaker (Figure 12, Item 4).
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