Specifications

24 • 3. Advanced Procedures TC3500 Operation Instructions
Rotate wheel clockwise and position each of the attached blocks of the bead
depressor onto the rim as shown. Each block should be positioned as far away from
the next block as the cord will allow.
For rims that have an extra deep drop center, position each of the following attached
blocks under the rim lip as shown below.
Rotate the wheel clockwise until the Bead Depressor “Tail” is installed between the
3 o'clock and 9 o'clock positions.
Position mount/demount arm assembly onto the outer edge of the upper rim lip.
Liberally lubricate bead lever tool on both top and bottom.
Use the upper roller to aid in the lever insertion, if necessary. Position bead lever tool
between right-hand edge of mount/demount head and the bead of the tire.
Pull back on bead lever tool repeatedly to force tire forward, and slip the backside of
the depressed “Tail” area into the drop center.
Position bottom roller and push on the lower bead of the tire.
NOTE: The mount/demount head must be fully seated on the outer
edge of the upper rim lip before prying bead lever back for
demounting.
Partially lift the tire bead over the right-hand end of the head.