Specifications

TC3500 Operation Instructions 1. Getting Started • 1
1. Getting Started
1.1 Introduction
This manual provides operation instructions and information required to maintain the
TC3500 tire changer. An advanced operation section has been provided in
“Advanced Procedures.”
“References”
This manual assumes that you are already familiar with the basics of tire changing.
The first section provides the basic information to operate the TC3500. The following
sections contain detailed information about equipment, procedures, and
maintenance. “Italics” are used to refer to specific parts of this manual that provide
additional information or explanation. For example, Refer to “Equipment
Components,” page 6. These references should be read for additional information to
the instructions being presented.
The owner of the TC3500 is solely responsible for arranging technical training. The
TC3500 is to be operated only by a qualified trained technician. Maintaining records
of personnel trained is solely the responsibility of the owner or management.
The TC3500 is intended for mounting, demounting, and inflating most tires with a
maximum dimension of 40 inches in diameter and 19 inches in width.
1.2 For Your Safety
Hazard Definitions
Watch for these symbols:
CAUTION: Hazards or unsafe practices, which could result in minor
personal injury, or product or property damage.
WARNING: Hazards or unsafe practices, which could result in
severe personal injury or death.
DANGER: Immediate hazards, which will result in severe personal
injury or death.
These symbols identify situations that could be detrimental to your safety and/or
cause equipment damage.