Harbor Freight Tools Mini_Tire Changer Product manual
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1. from rim edges the slot in Forcing Handle and attach the rubberized Grip 8 to the Breaker Handle making sure that the finger grip end of the handle 3 Place tire rim over Threaded Shaft 13 is towards the Locking Nut See Figure C 2 Remove tire valve core to deplete the tire 9 To break tire beads Breaker Handle foot should rest horizontally Locking Nut 3 over the tire at edge of rim Use combination of adjustment holes Tire _ Spacer 2 in the Forcing Handle and Breaker Asm Handle and if required remove one C Alignment Disc 1 of the Spacers See Figure D Grip 8 Pin 6 lt AL Breaker se Aaa NNR arr Tra Handle 4 sete 705 andle 4 NSESS 252277 VES Swe Se S 4 nn ane oo 2 Holder 11 Threaded Shaft 13 x Base 10 ZL Forcing Handle 5 Figure C Figure D 4 Install cone end of the 10 Pull down on both handles until Alignment Disc 1 over the the bead slides off the rim Threaded Shaft 17 11 Remove mounting components and Place both Spacers 2 over the shaft flip the tire up forcing it off the rim Thread the Locking Nut 3 over the 12 Remove Pin and Forcing Handle asm Threaded Shaft 17 and tighten from the Locking Nut 7 Attach the end of the Forcing Handle 5 WARNING Sharp edges can be left on to the tab of the Locking Nut 3 the rim Wear heavy duty work gloves using one of the Pins 6 and use caution when handling Page 4 For tec2. Nylon Spacers Important Safety Information Do not exceed max tire capacity Do not use on tires with rims exceeding 12 diameter Wear ANSI approved safety goggles and heavy duty work gloves during assembly mounting and use Use as intended only This Mini Tire Changer has been designed for ATV s golf carts and small car maintenance Use only with vehicle tires for which it was designed Do not modify Mini Tire Changer to perform tasks for which it was not designed Use only with accessories included with the Mini Tire Changer Mount only to a secure level surface able to support weight of Mini Tire Changer and tire assembly Verify that mounting surface has no hidden utility lines before drilling or driving screws Lubricate Breaker Handles when removing tire from rim failure to do so can lead to property damage Keep work area clean and well lit Keep bystanders out of the area during use Do not use when tired or when under the influence of drugs medication or alcohol This product is not a toy Do not allow children to play with or near this item Inspect before every use do not use if parts are loose or damaged Maintain product labels and nameplates These carry important safety information If unreadable or missing contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement PITTSBURGH For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 61179 Mounting I
3. Owner s Manual amp Safety Instructions Save This Manual keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions assembly operating inspection maintenance and cleaning procedures Write the product s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram or month and year of purchase if product has no number Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference PITTSBURGH Q2 ITEM 61179 Mini Tire Changer Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Email our technical support at tech harborfreight com When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken AWARNING please call 1 800 444 3353 as soon as possible Copyright 2013 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved 3 No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in Read this material before using this product any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Failure to do so can result in serious injury Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing SAVE THIS MANUAL improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein Tools required for assembly and service may not be included Specifications Tire Rim Capacit 4 to 12 Rim 1 Page 2 2 Bead Breaker Handles 21 Long Mounting Demounting Tool Includes Aluminum Centering Cone 2
4. hnical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 61179 13 14 15 16 Item 61179 Lubricate each bead with to facilitate sliding of the bead over the rim Window cleaner is a good lubricant substitute Push down on tire until there is enough room to place the ball end of the Mounting Demounting Tool 7 under the bead on the opposite end of the tire See Figure E Mounting Demounting Tool N Figure E Push Mounting Demounting Tool s handle down raising the bead above the rim See Figure 5 With ball end still under the bead pull handle of Mounting Demounting Tool around clockwise Hold tire to prevent it from turning See Figure 5 17 Raise tire so that lower bead is just under the upper lip of the rim See Figure F Clockwise rotation Mounting Demounting Tool 18 19 20 21 Figure F Position the ball end of Mounting Demounting Tool under lower bead of tire Push down on handle to push lower bead above the rim Pull Mounting Demounting Tool s handle clockwise to remove bottom bead from the rim See Figure 6 WARNING Failure to use Bead lubricant when removing the tire from the rim may result in damage to the bead PITTSBURGH For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 5 Installing Tire 1 To mount a new or repaired tire lubricate the inside and outside both tire beads 2 Push the lower bead onto the rim as far as it will go
5. ns outside our facilities criminal activity improper installation normal wear and tear or to lack of maintenance We shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection verifies the defect we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement We will return repaired products at our expense but if we determine there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty then you must bear the cost of returning the product This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state PITTSBURGH 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd PO Box 6009 Camarillo CA 93011 800 444 3353
6. nstructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this document including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product 1 The Mini Tire Changer can be mounted 5 For temporary mounting to a vise temporarily in a vise not included position the Base between vise jaws or permanently to a secure with the Base Pin accessible from the workbench or surface sides of the vise Tighten vise jaws Use vise jaw guards to prevent damage 2 F t ti Or PRIMANEN deere ents to Holder surfaces See Figure B pencil to mark installation holes Use mounting hardware not included Holder 11 to mount the Base onto a secure workbench or stand making sure that there are no hidden cables or wiring below installation surface 3 Verify that all hardware use 7 16 or 1 2 bolts flat and lock washers and nuts is secure and that base is mounted evenly and is level 4 Insert Holder 11 into Base and lock together using the Base Pin 9 Figure B See Figure A A Holder 11 Base 10 Base Pin 9 PITTSBURGH Item 61179 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 3 Operation Instructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this document including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product Removing Tire 1 Remove balancing weights 8 Insert Breaker Handle 4 through if any
7. umber record month and year of purchase instead Note Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts Item 61179 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 7 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS DOCUMENT AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT IN FACT THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO Limited 90 Day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alteratio
8. without forcing it See Figure G TE edhe aien Holder 11 Figure G Note With proper use of bead lubricant the first bead should slide complete onto the rim In cases where it does not use the Mounting Demounting Tool to install the first bead 3 Place the cut out center of the Mounting Demounting Tool over the Locking Nut See Figure H Page 6 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Mounting Demounting Tool Figure H 4 Pull the hook at the end of the Mounting Demounting Tool snug against the edge of the tire rim 5 Push the tire down at a spot opposite the hook of the Mounting Demounting Tool See Figure H 6 Hold the tire to keep it from turning while pulling the Mounting Demounting Tool clockwise This will force the bead over the rim s upper edge See Figure 9 Mounting Demounting Tool Figure 7 Once the lower bead is completely over the edge of the rim install the upper bead by following Steps 2 6 as described above 8 Remove the Mounting Demounting Tool when the tire is on the rim Item 61179 Maintenance Instructions 1 After each use wipe any excess 2 Regularly inspect Mini Tire Changer to bead oil off of Mini Tire Changer ensure that all connections are secure Parts List and Diagram p CS Ca 8 Grip 9 BasePin Threaded Shaft Handle Sleeve Record Serial Number Here 1 Note If product has no serial n
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