Tire Service International Tire Cutter TC-50

Does the valve 'kick out' on the shear arm return stroke?

Tighten outer nut 1/4 turn and tighten lock nut if valve 'kicks out'.

Continue to cut and check if valve still 'kicks out'.

Readjust valve another 1/4 turn if necessary.

Enter the hydraulic pressure reading from the gauge (PSI).

Is the hydraulic pressure at 2800 PSI?

Remove cap and adjust nut if pressure adjustment is needed.

Shut off engine or unplug electric unit from power source

Follow engine manufacturer's recommended maintenance requirements

Replace the following every 6 months

Replace Hydraulic oil filter element TSI# 10130-E every 6 months

Drain and replace Hydraulic oil from reservoir once per year with SAE 20 or SAE 30 Automatic Transmission Fluid; Capacity 19 gallons

Run the unit and stop the Male Shear Arm in the lowest position so it rests within the female blades

Adjustment of Female Shear Bars

Use an Allen Head wrench to adjust the Socket Head Screws to drive the Female Shear Bar securely flush against the Male Shear Arm and tighten the Lock Nuts

Ensure there is zero clearance between the Male and Female Shears

Run the unit and stop the Male Shear as described above

Remove the 1/2" Bolts from both sides

Back-out the Socket Head Screws

Clean the mounting surface using Emery cloth