Introduction; Nomenclature - Hofmann monty 3550 Manual De Operador

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1.0 Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing the "monty 3550" electric/
air tire changer.
This tire changer is designed for ease of operation, safe
handling of rims, reliability and speed.
This combination of features means more profi t and
added versatility for your shop, enabling you to work with
aluminium or magnesium alloy wheels without damaging
customer's rims.
With a minimum of maintenance and care your 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.
STORE THIS MANUAL IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE. READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY
BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.

1.1 Nomenclature

Before installing and using the electric/air tire changer it is
suggested that you become familiar with the nomenclature
of the machine's components (Fig. 1.1-1).
1 Vertical slide
2 Mounting arm, horizontally displaceable
3 Lever with push-button
4 Handle
5 Mount/demount tool
6 Tower or column
7 Turntable
8 multi-position Jaw
9 Bead breaker arm
10 Bead breaker blade
11 Bead breaker pads
12 Lube Pail
13 Foot pedal controls
14 Bead seater/infl ator pedal
15 Infl ation gauge
16 Nozzle (Air jets on 3550AIR only)
17 Top bead roller
18 Bead assist arm
19 Rise/fall control lever
20 Bead depressor arm
21 Bead depressor tool
22 Bottom bead roller
ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SHALL BE
PERFORMED BY A LICENCED TECHNICIAN.
ALL SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY AN
AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIAN.