Operation Instructions for TCX575 Tire Changer 4. Maintenance, Calibration and Replacement Parts 35
2. Using a feeler gauge, check the horizontal gap between the tool head
and the rim. The distance should be 1/16 inch.
1/16 inch
GAP
3. If the gap is not correct, release the head position lock and adjust the
nuts beneath the horizontal post locking system cover to adjust the gap.
The cover must be removed. Back off the nuts to increase the gap and
tighten to reduce the gap.
HORIZONTAL
POST LOCKING
SYSTEM COVER
REMOVED
DJUSTMENT
NUTS
CAUTION: To ensure that the horizontal locking plate functions
correctly, the two nuts must be adjusted symmetrically.
4. Reposition the tool head on the rim and lock it in place with the head
position lock. Re-check gap.
5. When the adjustments are complete, check the gap between the hook of
the tool head and the outboard safety hump of the rim. The distance
should be between .08 and .16 inch. If not, repeat the calibration
process.
.08 - .16
inch GAP
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