Harbor Freight Tools Mini Tire Changer Product manual

Specifications

Tire Rim Capacity 4″ to 12″ Rim
Height 16″

(2) Bead Breaker Handles

Includes

21″ Long Mounting/Demounting Tool
Aluminum Centering Cone
(2) Nylon Spacers

Important Safety Information

1. Do not exceed max. tire capacity.
Do not use on tires with rims

exceeding 12″ diameter.

2. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles
and heavy-duty work gloves during
assembly, mounting and use.

3. 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.

4. Do not modify Mini-Tire Changer
to perform tasks for which
it was not designed.

5. Use only with accessories included
with the Mini-Tire Changer.

6. Mount only to a secure, level
surface able to support weight of
Mini-Tire Changer and tire assembly.

7. Verify that mounting surface has
no hidden utility lines before
drilling or driving screws.

8. Lubricate Breaker Handles when
removing tire from rim; failure to do
so can lead to property damage.

9. Keep work area clean and well lit.

10. Keep bystanders out of
the area during use.

11. Do not use when tired or when
under the influence of drugs,
medication or alcohol.

12. This product is not a toy. Do not allow
children to play with or near this item.

13. Inspect before every use; do not use
if parts are loose or damaged.

14. Maintain product labels and
nameplates. These carry
important safety information.
If unreadable or missing, contact
Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

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Mounting 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.

1. The Mini Tire-Changer can be mounted
temporarily in a vise (not included)
or permanently to a secure
workbench or surface.

2. For permanent mounting, use
pencil to mark installation holes.
Use mounting hardware (not included)
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).
See Figure A.

Holder (11)

5. For temporary mounting to a vise,
position the Base between vise jaws
with the Base Pin accessible from the
sides of the vise. Tighten vise jaws,
Use vise jaw guards to prevent damage
to Holder surfaces. See Figure B.

Holder (11)

Vise

Figure B

Base Pin (9)

Base (10)

Figure A

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