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COATS 5030 A/E Tire Changer User Manual

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Important: Always read and follow operating instructions.

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4.

Mount the top bead using short rotations of the

wheel. As the wheel progresses, a second drop center

tool should be added to keep the bead in the drop

center.

Figure 31 - Add Second Drop Center Tool

5.

On extremely tight tire and wheel combinations, it

may be necessary to use the hooked end of the bead

lifting tool to flip the tire over the rim flange (Figure 32).

Figure 32 - Use Hooked End of Bead Lifting Tool

6.

After beads are mounted, unclamp wheel, lift it

slightly, and move the clamps to the center of the table

top. With the tire/wheel loose on the table top, follow

the detailed instructions provided in the Inflation sec-

tion of this manual for bead sealing, bead seating, and

inflation.