Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 69686 Harbor Freight Tools
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Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Email our technical support at: tech@harborfreight.com ITEM 69686 Portable T ire Changer Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury . SA VE THIS MANUAL.
Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 Specications T ire Capacity All tires from 8 IN. to Light T ruck T ires (7-1/2 IN. x 16 IN.) Flotation T ires: Up to 12.5L16 Includes 1 Bead Breaker Handle 37 IN. Long Mount/ Demount T ool Important Safety Information 1.
Page 3 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 Assembly/Mounting Instructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION section at the beginning of this document including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
Page 4 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 4. Set each of the Side Bases (9) along either side of the Post Base until the holes align. Fasten together using the Hex Bolts (6), W ashers (1 1), and Nuts (12). See Figure 3, below .
Page 5 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 14. Slide the end slots of Bead Breaker Shoe (10) over the mounting holes along the middle of the Bead Breaker Handle. Align with the end or middle holes (depending on which tire size, the closest hole to the Center Post being for smaller tires).
Page 6 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 5. Lift Bead Breaker Handle up and slide tire around so that Bead Breaker Show can be set against the opposite end of rim. 6. Set the Bead Breaker Shoe against the edge of tire rim.
Page 7 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 17. Slide bar down and, using the Post Cap as leverage, pull the Bar around, continuing to separate the bead from rim.
Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 4. Push down on tire with free hand as you work bead behind rim. If needed push Bar along Center Post for added leverage. See Figure 15, below . 5. Once inner side of tire is mounted to rim, push down on tire again until one side of outer bead is under rim.
Page 9 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 NOTE: This T ire Changer works best with standard sized tires only . For changing smaller tires, use the Mini-Tire Changer (SKU 34552) that is also available from Harbor Freight T ools.
Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 Parts List Part Description Qty . 1 Center Post 1 2 Post Cap 1 3 Lug Pin 1 4 Spider Post 1 5 Clevis Pin (7/16”) 2 6 Bolt (3/8.
Page 1 1 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 69686 Assembly Diagram 2 4 3 5 7 1 5 14 6 6 6 6 8 13 9 11 12 11 12 11 12 11 12 9 8 10.
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