Snap-On EEWH315A User manual

Instruction opérationnel
Air etAir/Electrique Demont Pneus
EEWH315A and 317A
Air andAir/Electric Tire Changer
Operation Instructions
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EEWH315A and 317A
Air andAir/Electric Tire Changer
Operation Instructions
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
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copied, or reproduced without express written consent of Snap-on
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Print History
FirstEdition P/N: ZEEWH315A 10/04
SecondEdition PCN: 07G0036 05/07
ThirdEdition P/N: ZEEWH315A 12/09
FourthEdition PCN: 10G0100 06/10
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For your safety, read this manual thoroughly
before operating the EEWH315A and EEWH317A Tire Changers
TheEEWH315AandEEWH317ATire Changersareintended foruseby properlytrained
automotivetechnicians. Thesafetymessages presented inthissectionand throughout
the manual are reminders to the operator to exercise extreme care when changing
tires with these products.
There are many variations in procedures, techniques, tools, and parts for changing
tires, as well as the skill of the individual doing the work. Because of the vast number
of wheel and tire applications and potential uses of the product, the manufacturer
cannotpossiblyanticipateorprovide adviceorsafety messagestocovereverysituation.
It is the automotive technician’s responsibility to be knowledgeable of the wheels and
tires being changed. It is essential to use proper service methods and change tires in
an appropriate and acceptable manner that does not endanger your safety, the safety
of others in the work area or the equipment or vehicle being serviced.
It is assumed that, prior to using the EEWH315A and EEWH317A Tire Changers, the
operator has a thorough understanding of the wheels and tires being changed. In
addition,itis assumedhehas athoroughknowledge oftheoperation andsafetyfeatures
of the rack, lift, or floor jack being utilized, and has the proper hand and power tools
necessary to service the vehicle in a safe manner.
Before using the EEWH315A and EEWH317A Tire Changers, always refer to and
follow the safety messages and service procedures provided by the manufacturers of
the equipment being used and the vehicle being serviced.
IMPORTANT !!
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS — DO NOT DISCARD !!
SAFETY INFORMATION

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Overinflated tires or tires mounted on the wrong sized rims can explode
producing hazardous flying debris.
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• Read Operator’s Manual before using this Tire Changer.
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• Never mount tire on rim with different sized diameter.
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• Never exceed maximum inflation pressure listed on tire sidewall.
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• Always use safety restraint arm to hold wheel in place while
inflating.
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• Always use attached air hose to inflate tires.
Exploding tires can cause death or serious injury.
Risk of electrical shock.
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• Do not operate equipment with a damaged power cord or if the
equipment has been dropped or damaged, until it has been
examined by a qualified service person.
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• If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a current rating equal
to or greater than that of the equipment should be used. Cords
rated for less current than the equipment can overheat.
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• Unplug equipment from electrical outlet when not in use. Never
use the cord to pull the plug from the outlet. Grasp plug and pull to
disconnect.
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• Do not expose the equipment to rain. Do not use on wet surfaces.
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• Plug unit into correct power supply.
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• Do not remove or bypass grounding pin.
Contact with high voltages can cause death or serious injury.
Risk of electrical shock. High voltages are present within the base unit.
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• There are no user serviceable items within the unit.
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• Service on the unit must be performed by qualified personnel.
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• Do not open any part of the base cabinet.
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• Unplug the unit before servicing.
Contact with high voltages can cause death or serious injury.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT!! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!!

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Risk of crushing. Stand clear of bead breaker arm during operation.
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• Read and understand the operation instructions before using this
tire changer.
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• Become familiar with all controls before proceeding with operation.
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• Stand away from the bead breaker arm when in operation.
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• Apply air to breaker in bursts if necessary to control arm depth.
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• Keep all persons clear of tire changer.
Contact with moving parts could cause injury.
Risk of pinching or crushing hands and fingers when mounting and demounting.
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• Read and understand the operation instructions before using this
tire changer.
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• Keep hands and fingers clear of rim edge during demounting and
mounting process.
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• Keep hands and fingers clear of mount/demount head during opera-
tion.
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• Keep hands and other body parts away from moving surfaces.
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• Do not use tools other than those supplied with tire changer.
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• Do not bypass any safety features.
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• Use proper tire lubricant to prevent tire binding.
Contact with moving parts could cause injury.
Risk of eye injury. Flying debris, dirt, and fluids may be discharged during bead
seating and inflation process.
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• Remove any debris from tire tread and wheel surfaces.
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• Remove excess tire lubricant before inflating.
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• Wear approved safety glasses during mount and demount
procedures.
Debris, dirt, and fluids can cause serious eye injury.
Risk of injury. Tools may break or slip if improperly used or maintained.
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• Read and understand the operation instructions before using this
tire changer.
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• Use only the mount/demount tire tool supplied with the tire changer.
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• Frequently inspect, clean, and lubricate (if recommended) where
designated.
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• Follow procedures when instructed in this manual.
Tools that break or slip can cause injury.
IMPORTANT !! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS — DO NOT DISCARD !!
Warning !
Warning !

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Tires and rims that are not the same diameter are mismatched.
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•NEVER attempt to mount or inflate any tire and rim that are mismatched.
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•ALWAYS check to see that tire and rim diameters are the same.
A mismatched tire and rim could explode causing death or serious personal injury.
Over-pressurized tires can explode causing flying debris.
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•Read and understand Operator’s Manual before operating.
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•Keep bystanders away from work area.
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•ALWAYS wear Safety Goggles.
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•ALWAYS check to see that tire and rim diameters are the same.
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•NEVER attempt to mount or inflate any tire and rim with different diameters.
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•Inspect tires. NEVER inflate tires that are damaged, rotten or worn.
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•NEVER inflate ‘Split Rim Wheels’on this tire changer or remove them and use only
an approved safety inflation cage designed for this purpose.
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•Lock turntable clamp on inside of rim before attempting to inflate tire.
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•Use approved tire bead lubricant before removing or installing tire on rim.
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•ALWAYS position the “Safety Restraint Arm” over the wheel to hold it to the
turntable while inflating if so equipped.
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•If a tire explodes on this tire changer, STOP using it until the “Safety Restraint
Arm” has been replaced, which must be done even if no damage is seen.
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•NEVER place head or body over a tire during inflation process.
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•Use short bursts of air to seat tire beads. Check tire air pressure
frequently. NEVER exceed tire manufacturer’s pressure limits.
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•NEVER attempt to bypass or alter the built-in air pressure limiter. Only inflate tire
with air hose supplied with tire changer. NEVER use shop inflation hose to inflate a
tire.
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•Tire Changer must be anchored to concrete floor if equipped with a “Safety
RestraintArm”.
Exploding tires can cause serious injury.

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TABLEOFCONTENTS
SAFETYSTATEMENTS...................................................................................................................... Page 5-8
TABLEOFCONTENTS....................................................................................................................... Page 9
1.0 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ Page 10
1.1 SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................... Page 10
1.2 NOMENCLATURE ..................................................................................................................... Page 10
1.2.1 FEATURES............................................................................................................................... Page 11
1.3 MACHINEDIMENSIONS........................................................................................................... Page 12
1.4 STANDARDACCESSORIES..................................................................................................... Page 12
1.5 OPTIONALACCESSORIES ...................................................................................................... Page 13
1.6 GENERALCAUTIONS .............................................................................................................. Page 13
2.0 INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................................... Page 14
2.1 ELECTRICINSTALLATION(air-electricmodels) ........................................................................ Page 14
2.2 BEAD BREAKERINSTALLATION ............................................................................................. Page 14
2.3 AIRINSTALLATION ................................................................................................................... Page 14
3.0 CONTROLS ...............................................................................................................................Page 15
4.0 MOUNTINGAND DEMOUNTINGPRECAUTIONS ..................................................................... Page 16
4.1 DEMOUNTINGTUBELESSTIRES............................................................................................ Page 16
4.2 MOUNTINGTUBELESSTIRES................................................................................................. Page 18
4.3 INFLATIONOFTUBELESSTIRES............................................................................................ Page 20
5.0 DEMOUNTINGTUBETYPETIRES........................................................................................... Page 21
5.1 MOUNTINGTUBETYPETIRES................................................................................................ Page 21
5.2 INFLATINGTUBETYPETIRES ................................................................................................ Page 22
6.0 MOUNTINGANDDEMOUNTINGMOTORCYCLETIRES .......................................................... Page 22
7.0 MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................................ Page 23
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1.0 INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Snap-on
EEWH315Aand EEWH317ASeries 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
withaluminumor magnesiumalloywheelswithreduced
risk of damage. With a minimum of maintenance and
careyourSnap-on EEWH315AandEEWH317ASeries
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: +41/+122 F (+5/50 C)
Air and Air-Electric tire changers for car, light
commercial vehicle and motorcycle tires designed for
one-piece rims.
EEWH315Aand EEWH317A
• Outside clamping rim diameter capacity: 10" to 24"
• Inside clamping rim diameter capacity: 12" to 26"
• Rim Width Maximum: 13"
• Tire Diameter Maximum:40"
• Bead Breaking Force: 3300 lbs. at 150 psi air supply
• Electric Requirements (EEWH317A):110V, 60Hz, 20 amp
• Air Requirements (EEWH315A): 140 - 170 psi
• Shipping Weight: 620 pounds
1.2 NOMENCLATURE
Before installing and using the Snap-on EEWH315A
and EEWH317A Series Tire Changer it is suggested
that you become familiar with the nomenclature of the
machine’s components.
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Figure1.2-1
1 Vertical Hex Shaft
2 Swing Arm
3 Rim Diameter Adjustment
4 Mount/Demount Head Lock lever
5 Mount/Demount Head
6 Tower or Column
7 Turntable
8 Clamping Jaws
8a Inflation Jets
9 Rim Clamps
10 Bead breaker arm
11 Bead breaker blade
12 Bead breaker pads
13 Foot pedal controls
14 Bead seater/inflator pedal
15 Inflation gauge
16 Safety Restraint Arm (SRA) Knob
SAFETY RESTRAINTARM -SRA- (OPTIONAL)
16 SRA Knob
17 SRA Swing arm
18 SRAVertical Rod
19 SRAAnti-Rotation Lock
20 Tower Raise/Lower Control Lever
21 Top Bead Roller
22 BeadAssistArm
23 Lower BeadAssist Roller
24 Movable Tower
25 Top Bead Depressor
26 Depressor Shoe