Product Manual

OPERATION
NOTE: For bestresult, use an approved tire bead
lubricant before removing or installing tire on rim.
1. Remove the wheel from the vehicle and secure on a
suitable work surface. Fully deate the tire,remove
valvecore,andallbalanceweights.
2. Hold and position the bead breaker under the rim
ange.Positiontheclawontheinnerpartoftherim,
with the bead breaker feet against the outer part of
therim(RefertoFigure3).
3. Operate the pump to close the claw portion and
simultaneously press against the bead surface. To
stoporhold,simplyceasepumpoperation.
4.Withtheclawpushingagainsttheinnerpartofthe
rim,theshovelandfeetpushagainstthelateralring
and the bead of the tire.
5. Continue operating the pump until the bead separates
from the tire rim surface.
6.Torelease,simplyreleasethehydraulicpressureof
pump by opening the release valve on the pump or
ifatreadlepump,actuatethereleasepedal.
7. Continue this operation around both outboard and
inboard sides of the rim until the bead is free.
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Figure 3 - Operating Illustration
! WARNING
• Study, understand, and follow all instructions
provided with/on this product before use.
• Do not exceed rated capacity or rated pressure.
• Properly secure and support vehicle before
removing the tires.
• Always wear protective gear and clothing.
• Ensurethatthewheelandtirearesecurely
supported and positioned before breaking the
bead.
• Never attempt to install or mount any tire and rim
that are mismatched.
• Keep hands away from pinch and crush points
that can be created during operation.
• Keephydraulicequipmentawayfromamesand
heat.
• Use only manufacturer recommended hydraulic oil.
• Do not alter or modify this product.
• Failure to heed these markings may result in
personal injury and/or property damage.
! DANGER
To avoid serious injury or death:
• NEVER use this device on split rims / multi-piece
rims!
• REMOVE tire from vehicle and deate completely
before attaching bead breaker to tire / wheel!