Product Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Thefollowinginformationisintendedasanaidindeterminingifproblemexists.Forrepairservice,contactservice
center in your area.
Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action
Bead breaker not able to grip
the rim tightly.
• Oversizerim
• Tireisinated
• Donotuseonrimsgreaterthan26"
• Completelydeatethetire
Erraticaction • Externalleakage
• Stickingorbindingcomponents
• Contactservicecenter
Bead breaker not responding
topressurizeduid
• Faultyconnections/couplers
• Looseconnections/couplers
• Oillevelinpumpislow
• Pumpnotoperating
• Replaceconnections/couplers
• Tightenconnections/couplers
• Depressurizeandllthepump
• Checkpump’soperatinginstructions
Bead breaker cannot close or
shovel extends only partially
• Oillevelinpumpislow
• Stickingorbindingcomponents
• Depressurizeandllthepump
• Contactservicecenter
Bead breaker responds to
pressurizeduid,butdoesnot
maintain pressure
• Pumporvalvemalfunctioning
• Sealsleaking
• Checkpump’soperatinginstructions.
• Contact service center
Oil leaks • Wornordamagedseals • Contactservicecenter
Bead breaker will not open;
Shovelwillnotretractor
retracts slower than normal
• Malfunctioningcoupler
• Pumpreservoiroverlled
• Damageinternally
• Linkagebinding
• Depressurizepumpandhose,remove
bead breaker and replace coupler
• Depressurizepumpandhose,remove
beadbreaker,drainuidtoproperlevel
• Contactservicecenter
• Cleanandlubricatemovingparts
Shovelwillnotfully extend • Oillevelinpumpislow • Depressurizepumpandhose,remove
beadbreaker,adduidtoproperlevel
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MAINTENANCE
Important: Use only good grade hydraulic oil. Do notmixdifferenttypesofuidandNEVERusebrakeuid,turbine
oil,transmissionuid,motoroilorglycerin.Improperuidcancauseprematurefailureofthebeadbreakerandthe
potentialforsuddenandimmediatelossofload.Premiumhydraulicuidorequivalentrecommended.
Inspectthebeadbreakerbeforeeveryuseforcracksorphysicaldamages,leaks,wornormissingparts.Donotuse
thebeadbreakerwithdamagedormissingparts,oroilleaks.
Lubrication
Aperiodiccoatingoflightlubricatingoiltopivotpoints,axlesandhingeswillhelptopreventrust.
Cleaning
1.Keepthehydraulicsystemasfreeofdirtaspossible.Whennotinuse,couplersorconnectionsmustbesealed
with dust covers.
2. Periodically check the bead breaker for signs of rust or corrosion. Clean as needed and wipe with an oily cloth.
Storage
Whennotinuse,storethebeadbreakerwithcylinderfullyretracted.