1 removing hydrofill from tire or tube within tire – SkyTrak 6036 Service Manual User Manual
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Section 5
Wheel Assembly, Tires, and Axle
5-4
Model 6036/6036T S/N 9B0500 thru 14833
FIXED SIDE FLANGE
AND TIRE SEAT
EMBOSSED VALVE HOLE
RIM BASE
LOOSE SIDE FLANGE
AND TIRE SEAT
LOCK RING
TR618A AIR-WATER
TYPE VALVE
O-RING SEALING RING
5.1.1 Removing Hydrofill from Tire or
Tube within Tire
1.
Be sure you’ve read and understood the warning
notices and general instructions in paragraph 5.1.
2.
If tire or tube within tire is on the forklift, use a jack to
raise the forklift until the tire is slightly deflected and
the valve is at the bottom in the valve drain position,
Fig. 5.1. Use jack stands to support the forklift in the
raised position.
3.
Connect core ejector tool (Fig. 5.4) to valve stem as
described in paragraph 5.1.10.
4.
With the pump control in the CHECK position,
unscrew and retract core housing into ejector body.
5.
Start pump and turn pump control to EVACUATE
position and run until tire is completely evacuated.
6.
Check to determine if the valve stem is plugged by
removing the core ejector tool. Run a piece of wire
through the stem to make sure it is not plugged.
7.
Turn pump control to CHECK position, stop pump,
replace core housing in valve stem, stop pump and
disconnect core ejector.
8.
If there is no tube within the tire, unseat beads and
demount front bead from rim and pump remaining
hydrofill solution from tire.
Fig. 5.2 Wheel Assembly with T-Type Rim and Fixed Back Flange (S/N OF1191 & Before)
Tire and wheel maintenance is covered in the
following paragraphs:
5.1.1
Removing Hydrofill from Tire
or Tube within Tire
5.1.2
Demounting Tire
5.1.3
Removing Wheel from Forklift
5.1.4
Demounting Tire
from Three Piece Wheel
5.1.5
Demounting Tire
from Single Piece Wheel
5.1.6
Wheel Cleaning
5.1.7
Wheel and Tire Inspection
and Replacement
5.1.8
Tire and Wheel Lubrication
5.1.9
Mixing Hydrofill Solution
5.1.10 Filling Tire or a Tube within Tire with
Hydrofill (a Calcium Chloride Solution)
5.1.11 Mounting Tire on Three Piece Wheel
5.1.12 Mounting Tire on Single Piece Wheel
5.1.13 Connecting Core Ejector Tool
to Tire Valve Stem
5.1.14 Filling a Tire with Hydrofill (a Calcium
Chloride Solution)
5.1.15 Installing a Wheel on the Forklift
5.1.16 Care of Core Ejector
5.1.17 Care of Pump
5.1.18 Tire Speed and Road Surface Limitations
5.1.19 Care and Storage of Tires
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