SkyTrak 6036 Service Manual User Manual

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Section 5.

Wheel Assembly, Tires, and Axle

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Model 6036/6036T S/N 9B0499 and Before

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solution from the tire.

These instructions cover tire removal and installa-
tion for the standard three piece wheel and for the
optional single piece wheel.

Instructions in

italics refer to a tire with an optional

tube. You may use a tube if the tire doesn’t
provide an air tight seal.

Fig. 5.1 Tire Direction of Rotation and Valve Stem Positions for Tire Pressure Check, Fill and Evacuate

SOME TIRES HAVE THIS INSTRUCTION EMBOSSED IN SIDE WALL:

DRIVING TIRES MUST ROTATE

AS THE ARROW POINTS

(OTHER TIRES MUST ROTATE

IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION)

VALVE POSITION FOR CHECKING TIRE PRESSURE

AND FOR DRAINING HYDROFILL FROM TIRE

VALVE POSITION FOR

FILLING TIRE WITH

HYDROFILL AND AIR

HUB

WHEEL LUG NUT

TIRE

NOTE DIRECTION OF

TREAD PATTERN

ARROW POINTS TO LEFT

ON CAB SIDE OF FORKLIFT

NOTE: The calcium chloride hydrofill solution will
corrode a standard tire pressure gauge. Use a
corrosion resistant tire pressure gauge . Be sure
to flush the gauge with clear water after checking
a tire inflated with hydrofill and air.

Before you remove a tire from a wheel, use an
ejector tool to remove the valve core and use
ejector tool and pump to remove calcium chloride

ARROW POINTS TO RIGHT

ON BOOM SIDE OF FORKLIFT

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