
Branick Industries, Inc. • 4245 Main Avenue • Fargo, North Dakota 58103
REV060316 P/N: 81-0199D
Installation, Operation
& Repair Parts
Information
MODEL EF/HD
Full Circle
Tire Spreader

TABLE OF CONTENTS _______________________________________________________
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1
DEFINITIONS 1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2,3
MAINTENANCE 3
REPAIR PARTS 4-14
REPAIR PARTS LIST 9-14
WARRANTY 15
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS _____________________________________________________
▪ NEVER allow unauthorized personnel to operate this product.
▪ NEVER use this product for anything other than its intended use.
▪ THOROUGHLY train new employees in the proper use and care of this product.
▪ PROHIBIT unauthorized personnel from being in shop area while this product is in use.
DEFINITIONS _______________________________________________________________
▪ CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may result in damage to
property or minor personal injury.
▪ HAZARD: A source of potential injury to a person.
▪ MAINTENANCE: Those actions that preserve the correct and proper conditions under which the machine
shall be used. This may include adjustment, replacement of wear items, lubrication and cleaning, but not
modifications or repair of damage.
▪ MAY: This word is understood to be permissive.
▪ MUST: This word is understood to be mandatory.
▪ OPERATION: The correct and proper use of the machine as described in this manual.
▪ SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: A symbol that indicates a potential personal safety hazard. It is composed of
an equilateral triangle surrounding an exclamation point.
▪ SHALL: This word is understood to be mandatory.
▪ SHOULD: This word is understood to be advisory.
▪ WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may result in death or
serious personal injury.

INSTALLATION_____________________________________________________________
1) Position the Model eF/HD on a solid level floor leaving a minimum of 12 inches of clearance from rear and 24
inches of clearance from sides. The eF can be bolted down if desired using the four holes in bottom of frame.
2) Attach the loose spread arm spring to spread arm. Refer to the other spread arm for proper spring location.
3) Attach the lift cradle to the lower lift arms.
5) Install a 1/4 NPT quick coupler nipple (not provided) into the air filter located on frame column. Use 1/4 inch air
hose with 100 p.s.i. minimum.
OPERATION________________________________________________________________
1) Roll tire onto lift cradle, and while balancing the tire with hands, step on left foot valve to raise tire just above
inner bead hooks. Release lift valve to allow cradle to lower to floor and tire hanging on inner bead hooks.
2) While keeping tire on inner bead hooks, step on center foot valve to spread and fully engage all four hooks on
inner bead of tire.
3) Grasp both outer bead hook arms by the handles and pull to center of tire. Push forward and allow bead
hooks to engage outer bead of tire. Make certain all hooks are securely engaged with tire beads before
spreading tire.
4) To spread the tire, step on right foot valve to obtain desired spread. Tire can now be rotated and inspected.
CAUTION
Before using this product, read and fully understand the operating
instructions and all decals on the product. This is necessary to
prevent injury to the operator and damage to the product.
This product is intended to be used to spread tire casings for
inspection and/or repair only.
Keep fingers and hands clear of all hooks and mechanisms during
operation.
Do not use this product if it is visibly worn, distorted or damaged.
Always wear appropriate eye protection.
WARNING
Keep feet clear of the tire lift when raising and lowering tire.
All personnel must be clear of the spread arms during operation.

5) To remove tire, release spread arm control valve (right valve) and remove outer bead hook.
6) Release pressure on inner bead hooks by stepping on diameter control valve (center valve).
7) With tire hanging on inner hooks, raise lift cradle (left valve) up to contact tire. While holding onto tire, raise
tire slightly above inner bead hooks and lean tire outward and release pressure on lift valve to lower tire to
floor.
MAINTENANCE_____________________________________________________________
MONTHLY – Put a few ounces of 10 or 20 weight oil in all cylinders.
Lubricate all moving parts (bolts, hinges, rollers, etc.) with a lubricating oil.
Grease cylinder bearings through the grease zerk fittings.
Apply some grease to the races of the bearings also.
WARNING
Do not release the inner bead hooks (center valve) until the outer
bead hooks have been released (right valve) and removed from tire.

REPAIR PARTS _____________________________________________________________
Model HD.EF General Assembly
See parts list on page 9 & 10

Diameter Arms & Linkage
See parts list on page 9 & 10

Lift Cradle Assembly
See parts list on page 9 & 10

Spread Arms Assembly
See parts list on page 9 & 10

Pneumatics
See parts list on page 9 & 10

REPAIR PARTS LIST ________________________________________________________
CONNECTOR, HDEF DIA. CYL.
SCREW, 1 X 1 3/4 N.C H.H.C
SCREW, 3/8-16 X 1 1/2 HHC
SCREW, #8-32 X 1 CSK HD MACH
SCREW, #8-32 X 3/8 SHH TAPPING
WASHER, #8 INT TOOTH LOCK
NUT, 5/16-18 PREV TORQ LOCK
NUT, 1/2-13NC BI-WAY LOCK
FITTING, 1/4 TUBE ELBOW (ORIFICED)
FITTING, 1/8 NPT BREATHER VENT
FITTING, 1/4 NPT HSH PLUG
FITTING, UNION TEE (1/4 TUBE)
FITTING, 1/4 NPT X 1/4 TUBE, STR.
FITTING, 1/8 NPT X 1/4 TUBE, 90°

SPREAD ARM CYLINDER ASSY.
HEAD, SPREAD ARM W/ EXTENSION
DIAMETER ARM CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
CONNECTOR, 3/4-45° CONDUIT

Housing Assembly (900-037)
5/16-18 X 1 3/4 HHCS SCREW
1/8 NPT X 1/4 TUBE ELBOW FITTING

Lift Cylinder Assembly (900-016)
LIFT CYLINDER COVER PLATE
9/16-12 X 1 1/4 HHC SCREW
1/2-13 NC BI-WAY LOCK NUT

Diameter Arm Cylinder Assembly (900-043)
9/16-12 X 1 3/4 HHC SCREW

Spread Cylinder Assembly (900-028)
SPREAD ARM PISTON AND ROD
9/16-12 X 1 1/4 HHC SCREW

COMMERCIAL WARRANTY
This product is warranted by BRANICK INDUSTRIES, INC. to the original user-owner against defective materials
or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment. During the warranty period, at the discretion of
Branick management, if the product is found to be defective, it will be repaired or replaced without charge. For
service, contact Branick (800-437-4394) to obtain an RMA. Any product shipped to Branick must have an RMA
and proof of original shipment date. The repaired or replacement product will be returned with transportation
charges prepaid by Branick.
This warranty does not cover defects in the product caused by ordinary wear and tear, abuse, misuse,
overloading, accident (including shipping damage), improper maintenance, alteration, or any other cause not the
result of defective materials or workmanship.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR DEFECTIVE PRODUCT UNDER THIS
WARRANTY. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THIS PRODUCT. BRANICK INDUSTRIES, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES.
BRANICK INDUSTRIES, INC. reserves the right to make changes in the design or construction of our products
without obligation to incorporate such changes in products already sold and without notice.
Service parts and regular repair service are available from authorized distributors of Branick products, or from:
BRANICK INDUSTRIES, INC.
4245 Main Ave.
Fargo, North Dakota 58103
Toll Free: 800-437-4394
www.branick.com
© Copyright 2016 by Branick Industries, Inc. Printed in U.S.A.