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1. Once tire pressure is indicated on the pressure gauge
continue to inject air into the tire in short instervals. Check
the pressure frequently. Stand back during bead seat. Keep
hands, arms and entire body away from tire during this
procedue. Tire beads should move outward and “pop” into
their bead seat position as pressure inside the tire increases.
If this does not happen, a problem exists. Investigate
carefully. (see Fig 14.12
2. Release air pressure from the tire by pressing the manual
Pressure Relief Valve. (See Fig 14.13)
OPERATOR SHOULD KEEP HANDS, ARMS, AND ENTIRE
BODY AWAY FROM THE TIRE DURING THE FOLLOW-
ING BEAD SEAT AND INFLATION PROCEDURES. DO
NOT STAND OVER TIRE, AS PERSONAL INJURY COULD
RESULT FROM INFLATING TIRE.
AVOID DISTRACTION DURING INFLATION. CHECK TIRE
PRESSURE FREQUENTLY TO AVOID OVER INFLATION.
EXCESSIVE PRESSURE CAN CAUSE TIRES TO EXPLODE,
CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO OPERATOR OR
BYSTANDER.
Fig 14.12
NOTE:
THE INFLATION HOSE MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE
VALVE STEM DURING THIS PROCEDURE.
Fig 14.13
Pressure
Gauge
Pressure
Relief
Valve
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE FREQUENTLY. NEVER
EXCEED 40 PSI WHILE SEATING BEADS. ONCE
SEATED, NEVER EXCEED TIRE MANUFACTURER’S
RECOMMENDED AIR PRESSURE. TIRES CAN
EXPLODE, ESPECIALLY IF THEY ARE INFLATED
BEYOND THEIR LIMITS. AT ALL PRESSURE LEVELS
WHEN INFLATING THROUGH THE VALVE STEM,
KEEP HANDS, ARMS, AND ENTIRE BODY AWAY
FROM INFLATING TIRE. AN EXPLODING TIRE,
WHEEL, OR BEAD SEALING EQUIPMENT MAY
PROPEL UPWARD AND OUTWARD WITH SUFFICIENT
FORCE TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO
OPERATOR OR BYSTANDER.