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1.0
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing the Snap-on EEWH306A
air, or air-electric tire changer. This tire changer is
designed for ease of operation, safe handling of rims,
reliability and speed. This combination of features means
more profit and added versatility for your shop, enabling
you to work with aluminum or magnesium alloy wheels
without damaging customer's rims. With a minimum of
maintenance and care your Snap-on EEWH306A Tire
Changer will provide many years of trouble-free operation.
Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the
unit. Instructions on use, maintenance and operational
requirements of the machine are covered in this manual.
1.1
SPECIFICATIONS
Operation temperature range
Air and Air-Electric tire changers for car, light commercial
vehicle and motorcycle tires designed for one-piece rims.
EEWH306A
Weight:
EEWH306A
Air pressure required
Bead breaker force
Max. wheel diameter
Max. wheel width
Rim diameter outside locking
Rim diameter inside locking
Motorcycle wheels with adapters
Motor 110 VAC 60Hz (air/electric models) 1 Hp (kw .75)
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+41/+122 F (+5/50 C)
450 lbs (204 kg)
110-170 psi (8-12 bar)
3300 lbs (kN 15)
40" (mm 1016)
12" (305mm)
10"-18"(254-457mm)
12"-20"(305-508mm)
15"-23"(381-584mm)
EEWH306A Tire Changer Operation Manual
1.2
NOMENCLATURE
Before installing and using the Snap-on EEWH306A Tire
Changer it is suggested that you become familiar with
the nomenclature of the machine's components.
Figure 1.2-1
1
Vertical Slide
2
Swing Arm
3
Swing Arm Adjustment Knob
4
Lock lever
5
Mount/Demount Head
6
Tower or Column
7
Turntable
8
Clamping Jaws
8a Inflation Jets
9
Bead breaker arm
10 Bead breaker blade
11 Bead breaker pad
12 Lube bottle
13 Foot pedal controls
14 Bead seater/Inflator pedal
15 Air tank
16 Inflation gauge
912a
Operation Manual