Safety Information - Hofmann monty 3550 Manual De Operador

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SAFETY INFORMATION

For your safety, read this manual
thoroughly before operating the
monty 3550 Tire Changer
monty 3550
The Series Tire Changers
are intended for use by properly trained
automotive technicians. The safety
messages presented in this section and
throughout the manual are reminders to
the operator to exercise extreme care
when changing tires with these products.
There are many variations in procedures,
techniques, tools, and parts for changing
tires, as well as the skill of the individual
doing the work. Because of the vast
number of wheel and tire applications
and potential uses of the product, the
manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate
or provide advice or safety messages to
cover every situation. It is the automotive
technician's responsibility to be knowl-
edgeable of the wheels and tires being
changed. It is essential to use proper
service methods and change tires in an
appropriate and acceptable manner that
does not endanger your safety, the safety
of others in the work area or the equip-
ment or vehicle being serviced.
It is assumed that, prior to using the
monty 3550
Tire Changers, the oper-
ator has a thorough understanding of
the wheels and tires being changed. In
addition, it is assumed he has a thorough
knowledge of the operation and safety
features of the rack, lift, or fl oor jack
being utilized, and has the proper hand
and power tools necessary to service the
vehicle in a safe manner.
monty 3550
Before using the Series Tire
Changers, always refer to and follow the
safety messages and service procedures
provided by the manufacturers of the
equipment being used and the vehicle
being serviced.
IMPORTANT !! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
— DO NOT DISCARD !!
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