Tire Service International Tire Cutter TC-55

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.

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.

Ensure zero clearance between the Male and Female Shears.

Shut off engine or unplug electric unit from power source

Follow engine manufacturer's recommended maintenance requirements

Replace Hydraulic oil filter element TSI# 10130-E

Has the Hydraulic oil been drained and replaced from the reservoir this year?

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