Product Manual

L2190 Rev. O 10/97
IMPORTANT RECEIVING INFORMATION
Visually inspect all parts for shipping damage. If you find shipping damage, notify the carrier at
once. Shipping damage is not covered by your warranty. The carrier is responsible for all costs of
replacement or repair caused by shipping damage.
CONTENTS
ENGLISH...........................................1-6 FRANÇAIS ................13-18 ITALIANO..............25-30
DEUTSCH .......................................7-12 ESPAÑOL ..................19-24 NEDERLANDS......31-36
DESCRIPTION
The BBH-40 Bead Breaker is used on all types of rims except 5-piece earthmover rims. It is ideal
for use with truck, farm tractor, grader, combine, and skidder tires. The BBH-40 can be used with a
model AHP15T (10500), AHP25TP (10502), AHP35T (10504), or equivalent 10,000 psi [700 bar]
pump.
SAFETY INFORMATION
To avoid personal injury or property damage while using this product, read and follow all
DANGERS, WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and INSTRUCTIONS that are attached to, or included
with, this product.
1. Follow the instructions of the tire manufacturer and the vehicle manufacturer when deflating,
demounting, mounting, and inflating tires.
2. These operating instructions do not apply to any specific rim. Therefore, contact the rim
manufacturer for the correct procedure for your rim.
3. For the publication, “Multipiece Rim Matching Chart” contact the United States Department
of Labor, Occupational Safety, and Health Administration (OSHA), Washington, DC, 20210,
202-219-6091, or contact ESCO at 1-800-352-9852. If you are outside the U.S., contact your
local government officials.
4. ESCO cannot be held responsible for damage or injury resulting from unsafe use of this
product; lack of maintenance; or incorrect product and system application.
5. Contact ESCO when in doubt about safety precautions or applications.
A WARNING
To avoid serious personal injury, always wear proper protective gear, such as hard hats, safety
glasses, gloves, and steel toe shoes when using hydraulic equipment.
Instruction Sheet
10101 Tire Bead Breaker
A CAUTION
The bead breaker, and all tire tools, should be used only by persons properly trained according
to OSHA Regulation #29CFR1910.177, “Servicing Single-Piece & Multi-Piece Wheels. Free copies
of this regulation are available upon request from ESCO.

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