COATS APX Rim Clamp Tire Changer - Manual (Page 26)

22 • Important: Always read and follow the operating instructions.
Location
Select a location using the drawings below. The area
should provide the operator with enough space to use
the equipment in a safe manner. The area selected
should be well lit, easy to clean and should be away
from oil, grease, brake lathe chips, etc. Avoid areas
where bystanders and customers may be present.
Air Source
The all-air models require a 14 to 15 CFM air source
at 150 PSI. The air/electric models require a 5 CFM air
source at 150 PSI. The operating pressure range for all
models is between 125 PSI and 175 PSI at the
machine.
The unit is furnished with a 1/4" pipe thread male fit-
ting for easy connection. This connection is located on
the right side of the rear of the machine. A 1/4" ID hose
(or pipe) for connection to the machine is satisfactory.
Sufficient air pressure assures good performance.
Electrical Source
Electrical models require power as follows:
30 amp, 115V electrical circuit (Domestic)
25 amp, 115V electrical circuit (CSA)
15 amp, 220V electrical circuit (Export)
Refer to the caution decal that is located by the unit -
s power cord.
Refer to the serial tag located on the lower part of the
machine for specific electrical requirements for the
unit. Have a licensed electrical technician perform any
necessary changes to the power source before plug-
ging in the unit. The electrical source must have a solid
connection (less than 1 ohm) between ground and
building ground.
Floor Mounting
The machine should be securely bolted to the floor
with suitable anchors using the hole at each corner of
the machine base.
102"
90"
APX90 Floor Plan View