1. GETTING STARTED
1.1 INTRODUCTION
1.1.a. PURPOSE OF THE MANUAL
The purpose of this manual is to provide the instructions necessary for optimum operation,
use and maintenance of your machine. If you sell this machine, please deliver this manual
to the new owner. In addition, so we can contact our customers with any necessary safety
information, please ask the new owner to complete and return to the manufacturer the
ownership transfer form attached to the previous page of this manual. Alternatively the new
owner can inform the manufacturer by sending an email.
This manual presumes that the technician has a thorough understanding of rim and tyre
identiication and service. He/she must also have a thorough knowledge of the operation
and safety features of all associated tools (such as the rack, lift, or loor jack) being utilized,
and have the proper hand and power tools necessary to work in a safe manner.
The irst section provides the basic information to safely operate the tyre changer family.
The following sections contain detailed information about equipment, procedures, and
maintenance. "Italics" are used to refer to speciic parts of this manual that provide ad-
ditional information or explanation.
These references should be read for additional information to the instructions being presented.
The owner of the tyre changer is solely responsible for enforcing safety procedures and
arranging technical training. The tyre changer is to be operated only by a qualiied and
trained technician. Maintaining records of personnel trained is solely the responsibility of
the owner or management.
The tyre changer family is intended for mounting, demounting, and inlating tyres of light-
weight vehicles (cars, not trucks or motorcycles) with maximum dimensions of 47 inches
(A9824)/41 (A9222) in diameter and 14 inches (A9824)/12 (A9222) in width.
Additional copies of this manual and of the documents enclosed with the machine can be
requested from the manufacturer, specifying the machine type and serial number.
WARNING: The design details are subject to change. Some illustrations may be slightly
different than the machine in your possession.
1.2 FOR YOUR SAFETY
HAZARD DEFINITIONS
These symbols identify situations that could be detrimental to your safety and/or cause
equipment damage.
DANGER
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
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