
TCA34R Series Changer Operation Instructions Contents •
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CONTENTS
1. GETTING STARTED.......................................................................................1
1.1 Introduction.............................................................................................................1
1.2 For Your Safety.......................................................................................................1
Hazard Definitions..................................................................................................1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...............................................................2
Decal Placement....................................................................................................3
Electrical.................................................................................................................5
Specific Precautions/Power Source.......................................................................5
Turning Power ON/OFF.........................................................................................5
Re-starting..............................................................................................................5
Equipment Installation and Service........................................................................6
Equipment Specifications.......................................................................................6
Safety Summary.....................................................................................................6
1.3 Wheel Lift Pedal .....................................................................................................7
1.4 Wheel Rotation Pedal.............................................................................................7
1.5 Air Inflation Pedal....................................................................................................7
1.6 Inflator and Pressure Limiter ..................................................................................8
1.7 Bead Press Arm .....................................................................................................8
1.8 Push Button Controls..............................................................................................8
1.9 Equipment Components.........................................................................................9
1.10 Tool Head...........................................................................................................10
Tool Head Damage Prevention............................................................................10
2. BASIC PROCEDURES.................................................................................12
2.1 Placing Wheel on TC............................................................................................12
Wheel Support Plate Height Adjustment..............................................................12
Standard and High Offset Wheels.......................................................................13
Reverse Drop Center Wheels..............................................................................14
Large Pilot Hole Wheels ......................................................................................16
2.2 Bead Loosening....................................................................................................17
2.3 Demounting Tires from Rim .................................................................................18
2.4 Mounting Tire to Rim ............................................................................................20
2.5 Mounting Tough, Low Profile Tires.......................................................................24
2.6 Matching/Optimizing of Tire to Rim ......................................................................25
2.7 Head position memorization.................................................................................26
Head position memorization.................................................................................26
Recall the head position.......................................................................................26
Delete the memorized position.............................................................................26
Reset position ......................................................................................................27
2.8 Tire Inflation..........................................................................................................27
2.9 Removal of Wheel................................................................................................28
3. MAINTENANCE AND CALIBRATION ..........................................................29
3.1 Maintenance Schedule.........................................................................................29
3.2 Accessories Contained in the Packaging.............................................................30