OPERATING MANUAL CH-5 & CH-5AL CHEETAH TM BEAD SEATER CH-5 is Steel CH-5AL is Aluminum READ INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING 800.223.4540 3451 S. 40th Street Phoenix, AZ 85040 602.437.5020 July 30, 2012 www.tssissg.com info@tsissg.com Fax 602.437.
GENERAL INFORMATION General: Remove contents from box and assemble as shown below in Fig. 1. Read and follow instructions for optimum use. Overview: The CH-5 CHEETAHTM Bead Seater accommodates wheels from 4 to 24 inches to bead-seat the tire to the rim flange. All tanks are ASME approved and several accessories are available.
INSTRUCTIONS Set-Up Verify receiving all the parts described in this instruction. If necessary assemble as shown in Fig. 3 thru Fig. 8. Do not use the CH-5 or CH-5AL CHEETAHTM for anything but seating tire beads. Fig. 2 Fig. 3 This end up Fig. 4 Fig. 5 To install the Discharge Valve and Threaded Barrel use a large pipe wrench or a large socket wrench. Tighten so air doesn’t weep out of the fitting. Use Teflon tape where applicable.
INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) If the Pressure Gauge becomes loose tighten it with a wrench as shown in Fig. 8 and test for air leaks with soapy water. DO NOT REMOVE POP OFF VALVE Changing parts or making modifications to the CHEETAHTM Bead Seater voids the warranty and TSI will not be held liable. Fig. 8 How to use Important: Prepare each wheel. This includes mounting tires on clean rims.
Now you can attempt to seat the tire bead and rim. Keep in mind once you seat the bead you’ll need to be aware of how fast air is entering the tire through the Whip Hose. At some point you will need to close the valve to stop filling the tire. Fig. 11 Close Discharge Valve handle (Fig. 12) on tank. Connect air line to the Fill Valve. Make sure the valve is open. Close valve once it’s filled and disconnect the air line. Note: It’s not always necessary to fill the tank to capacity. Open Closed Fig.
INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) Point the Threaded Barrel down into the tire as shown in Fig. 14. Use the channel on the nozzle to grab the rim. Lean forward slightly to hold it in position. Gather your footing, hold one hand onto the Cheetah Handle and the other on the Manifold Valve Lever. Fig. 14 Fully turn the Lever releasing all the air into the tire and seating the bead. Remove Whip Hose Locking Chuck from valve stem and replace valve stem core.
SPECIFICATIONS The CH-05 weights 31 pounds packaged. Air pressure capacity is 120 PSI. The CH-05AL weighs 19 pounds packaged. Air pressure capacity is 90 PSI. Below are parts that come with the unit. For replacement part numbers are listed. Pressure Gauge 01.106 Threaded Barrel 02.103 Discharge Valve 02.102 Ball Valve 04.103 Lock Nut 02.107 Safety Valve 05.
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