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lically raising the vehicle before deflating/inflatinglically raising the vehicle before deflating/inflating
thethe mulmulti-ti-piepiecece rim whrim wheeleel. . SecuSecurere thethe raisraised tred truckuck
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aa vehvehicle icle thethe opeoperatratoror mustmust comcomplepletelytely defldeflate ate thethe
tyre by removing the valve coretyre by removing the valve core. . Always checkAlways check
that the tyre is fully deflated using a tyre pressurethat the tyre is fully deflated using a tyre pressure
gagauguge. e. NONOTE:TE: ththee valvalveve mamayy bebecocomeme bloblockeckedd witwithh
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Always use a Always use a restraining device during trestraining device during tyre defla-yre defla-
tion/inflation on multi-piece rim wheels. If a res-tion/inflation on multi-piece rim wheels. If a res-
training device is not being used then tyres musttraining device is not being used then tyres must
be deflated/inflated using remote control inflationbe deflated/inflated using remote control inflation
equipment and no employees shall remain in theequipment and no employees shall remain in the
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