Specifications

TC3500 Operation Instructions 1. Getting Started • 3
Do not operate TC3500 with worn rubber or plastic parts.
Wheels equipped with low tire pressure sensors or special tire and rim design may
require certain procedures. Consult manufacturer’s service manuals.
Service and maintain machine regularly as outlined in “Maintenance and Calibration,”
page 75. For further information contact:
Hunter Engineering Company
11250 Hunter Drive
Bridgeton, Missouri 63044
1-800-448-6848
Internet address: www.hunter.com
1.3 Wheel Clamping Pedal
The left pedal on the front of the base controls the wheel clamping. Refer to
illustration on pages 6 and 7.
Step down on the pedal to expand the wheel clamping device (arms move outward).
Lift the pedal to retract the wheel clamping device (arms move inward).
1.4 Tire Bead Loosening / Wheel Rotation Pedal (TC3500-SS
Models only)
WARNING: Keep arms and legs from between the bead breaker arm
and the side of the housing.
When the bead breaker arm is swung out away from the housing, the right pedal on
the front of the base engages to control the bead breaker arm. Refer to illustration on
page 7.
Step down on the pedal, to close the bead breaker arm, to loosen the bead.
Lift the pedal to allow the bead breaker arm to open.
The right pedal on the front of the base also controls the rotation of the wheel. Refer
to illustration on page 7.
Step down on the pedal to rotate the wheel clockwise (mounting and demounting).
Lift the pedal to rotate the wheel counterclockwise (bead loosening).
1.5 Wheel Rotation Pedal
The right pedal on the front of the base controls the rotation of the wheel. Refer to
illustration on page 6.
Step down on the pedal to rotate the wheel clockwise (mounting and demounting).
Lift the pedal to rotate the wheel counterclockwise (bead loosening and matching).
CAUTION: Keep hands clear of wheel, tire, and rollers during bead
loosening.