
Artiglio 500 User Manual 5
UK
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. GETTING STARTED .........................................................................7
1.1 INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................7
1.1.a. Purpose of the manual .......................................................................................7
1.2 FOR YOUR SAFETY .........................................................................................7
1.2.a. General warning and instructions .....................................................................8
1.2.b. Decal placement...............................................................................................11
1.2.c. Electrical and pneumatic connections............................................................15
1.2.d. Technical data ...................................................................................................16
1.2.e. Air pressures......................................................................................................17
1.3 SPECIAL RIM/TYRE CONSIDERATIONS......................................................18
1.4 INTENDED USE OF THE MACHINE............................................................18
1.5 EMPLOYEE TRAINING..................................................................................18
1.6 PRE-USE CHECKS.........................................................................................18
1.7 DURING USE..................................................................................................19
2. TRANSPORT, STORAGE AND HANDLING..................................19
2.1 UNPACKING...................................................................................................20
3. HOISTING/HANDLING..................................................................20
3.1 INSTALLATION ..............................................................................................20
3.2 INSTALLATION CLEARANCES.....................................................................23
3.3 FIRST INSTALLATION ...................................................................................24
4. ARTIGLIO A 500 DESCRIPTION....................................................25
4.1 OPERATOR POSITION...................................................................................26
4.2 OVERALL DIMENSIONS...............................................................................26
4.3 EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS (MAIN WORKING ELEMENTS OF THE MACHINE). 27
4.4 CONTROLS.....................................................................................................28
4.4.a. Operating console.............................................................................................29
4.4.b. Swing control arm and pressure gauge panel...............................................30
4.4.c. Pedal unit ..........................................................................................................30
4.4.d. Wheel lifter control pedal ...............................................................................30
4.4.e. Tool head arm control handle ........................................................................31
4.5 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES............................................................................31
5. BASIC PROCEDURE - USE ............................................................31
5.1 PRELIMINARY CHECKS................................................................................32
5.2 LOADING AND CLAMPING THE WHEEL...................................................33
5.3 DEFLATING THE TYRE.................................................................................36
5.4 BEAD BREAKING ..........................................................................................36
5.5 DEMOUNTING...............................................................................................40
5.6 MOUNTING....................................................................................................48
5.7 EXTRAORDINARY MOUNTING PROCEDURE............................................51
5.8 APPROVED UHP AND RUN FLAT TYRE DEMOUNTING AND MOUNTING
PROCEDURE........................................................................................................51