Operation Instructions for TCX50 Tire Charger
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2.3 Demounting Standard Tire from Rim
Standard Mount / Demount Head
Clean the mount/demount head to remove dirt and debris before demounting the tire
from the rim.
NOTICE
Press the wheel rotation pedal until the valve location is in the one o’clock position.
Position the mount/demount head against the outer edge of the upper rim lip.
Slide the mount/demount head in or out along the upper rail and lower the head into position.
Pull the head position lock handle to lock head into position.
A plastic protector sleeve may be installed on the bead lever tool to aid in rim protection.
PLASTIC PROTECTORS BEAD LEVER
Position the bead lever between the demounting lip of the head and bead of tire. The
demounting lip is on the right side of the head.
Push down on the tire sidewall 180 degrees from the mount/demount head to slip the bead
into the drop center of rim.
Using the bead lever tool, lift the tire bead over the demounting lip of the head.
The bead lever tool must be pulled down parallel to the rim.
Press the wheel rotation pedal to rotate the wheel clockwise.
Remove the bead lever tool from the tire when it easily slides out, approximately after a
quarter rotation of the wheel.