Specifications

12 • 2. Basic Procedures TC3500 Operation Instructions
If lock pin will not engage, loosen clamping arms and reposition pin.
CAUTION: The wheel securing device is not to be used as a safety
related hold-down tool.
Installation of Steel Jaws
The steel clamping jaws, RP6-2035, may be used if the rim clamping area is oily or
wet. Install the jaws onto the rubber pads to increase rim gripping ability.
Place a steel jaw onto a rubber pad of a centering arm.
Push the steel jaw completely onto the rubber pad.
Hand-tighten the bolt located on each side of the steel jaw securing it to the centering
arm.
Repeat above steps to install remaining steel jaws.
CAUTION: Steel jaws may damage the finish of the inside rim surface
during use.
Clamping the Wheel from Outside of Rim
If servicing wheels larger than 22 inches in diameter, insert one adaptor, RP6-6494,
into each of the tulip arms.
Install removable rubber coated jaws into clamping arms by sliding the lower prongs
beneath the bolt that attaches the arm stop to the clamping arms.
Step down on the clamping pedal to expand the clamping device.
Rotate the arms to the 4 and 7 o’clock positions.
Place the wheel onto the two jaws at 4 and 7 o’clock positions.
Push down on the wheel to position the wheel onto two of the four jaws on the
clamping device.
Lift the clamping (left) pedal until the rim is completely clamped by the jaws.
NOTE: Always verify all four arms are clamping rim before applying
pressure to prevent possible failure.
Remove rubber coated jaws when finished with external clamping.