Specifications

TC3500 Operation Instructions 4. Maintenance and Calibration • 69
4. Maintenance and Calibration
4.1 Maintenance Schedule
Proper care and maintenance are necessary to ensure that the TC3500 operates
properly. Proper care will also ensure that rims and tires are not damaged during the
mount/demount process.
Maintenance Schedule Perform the Following
Maintenance
Daily
Drain condensation from pressure regulator reservoir
by pressing in on the fitting located on the bottom of
the regulator.
Check for worn or damaged rubber and nylon
components that should be replaced to prevent
damage from occurring. Replace worn parts as
needed (rubber pads and blocks, claw protectors,
lever protector sleeve and mount/demount head).
Clean all areas that contact rims or tires to prevent
possible scratching to rim.
Weekly
Clean TC3500 with shop towels or a vacuum cleaner.
Do not clean with or use compressed air, which
can blast dirt between moving parts.
Do not use cleaning solvents to clean pressure
regulator/oiler.
Periodically Refill the pressure regulator/oiler using only Hunter
Lubri-oil as needed. Petroleum-based oils should
never be used in the oiler and may void all
warranties.
Adjust the screw on top of the column mounted oiler to
release one drop of oil every four revolutions. Adjust
bead roller mounted oiler to release one drop of oil for
every seven complete arm positioning strokes.
Lubricate oil fittings as shown on decal on side of
storage tray.
Check for loose bolts and tighten per specifications.