Assembly instructions – Ken Tool T601 (38601) CENTER POST TIRE CHANGING SYSTEM User Manual
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Center Post Tire Changing System Bench Mount Model
#38600
1. Remove and locate all parts from the box using the parts list. If
you are missing a component, please contact Ken-Tool customer
service at 330/535-7177.
2. Secure unit to a suitable work surface. Utilize holes in base to
bolt down using bolts no smaller than 1/2”, or clamp in a rim-clamp
tire machine. Do not use wood screws.
3. Extend the threaded mounting shaft to full height by turning
counter- clockwise until it stops. Lubricate with any general
purpose oil.
Center Post Tire Changing System Floor Mount Model #38601
1. Remove and locate all parts from the box using the parts list. If you are missing a
component, please contact Ken-Tool customer service at 330/535-7177.
2. For concrete or tile floors: Locate the best work area and permanently mount your
machine to the floor using concrete inserts and bolts no smaller than ½”. (Concrete
inserts and bolts are not included and can be purchased locally.) Optional mounting
procedure for portability: (or for use on wooden, dirt or other soft floors) It is
recommended you mount your machine to any suitable steel or wooden surface having a
minimum surface area of 4 ft. X 4 ft.
3. Position bead breaker handle in bead breaker ring and insert clevis pin. Place 3/8”
washer over clevis pin and insert cotter pin.
4. Position bead breaker shoe on handle and insert clevis pin, washer, and cotter pin (see
drawing on Instruction Manual cover).
5. Place rubber grip for bead breaker onto handle end.
6. Extend threaded mounting shaft to full height by turning counter-clockwise until it stops.
Lubricate with any general purpose oil.
#38600 shown
secured to rim clamp
machine.