Ken Tool 31440 Bead Seater User Manual
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AIR BLAST BEAD SEAT E R
Table of Contents
Safety Precautions
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Warranty Information
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Replacement Parts / Illustrations
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Assembly Instructions
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Instructions for Operation
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I M P O RTA N T S A F E T Y P R E C AUTIONS FOR
C H A N G I N G T I R E S
READ ENTIRE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS
UNIT. IMPROPER USE MAY LEAD TO TIRE DAMAGE.
Here are some safety rules to follow before using THE AIR BLAST BEAD SEATER:
1.) Always wear approved safety eye protection when servicing tires and wheels and
whenever using hand tools.
2.) Follow all tire and rim manufacturers’ instructions when changing and inflating tires.
Ensure that tire and rim sizes match. Mismatched components can cause serious injury
during inflation.
3.) DO NOT use flammable materials to inflate tire.
4.) Never use this tool for anything except seating the beads on small tires.
Don’t use a tool for a purpose for which it was not intended.
5.) Always check for damaged or broken parts. Check for other conditions that may affect
its operation. Do not use damaged parts.
6.) Use only compressed air systems with pressure ratings of 80 to 150 psi.
7.) Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite injuries.
8.) Don’t overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
9.) Always use tire bead lubrication when mounting/demounting any tire or during bead seating.
W A R N I N G :
If you do not know how to use tire-changing tools -- STOP! Tire changing should
only be done by trained persons. Improper tire changing can result in injury or death.