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Ame International Floor Mount Tire Spreader with Stand, Model# 73080

Ame International Floor Mount Tire Spreader with Stand, Model# 73080

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$278.67
 

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Tire Spreaders

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A tire spreader is designed to make tire repair and inspection easier by holding the tire securely and spreading the beads apart to expose the inside. A tire spreader provides a stable platform for patching punctures, inspecting damage, or buffing the inside of a tire before repair. Many are adjustable to accommodate different tire sizes, and have foot pedals or hand cranks for easy operation. A tire spreader helps technicians work more efficiently and safely while ensuring thorough repairs.>/br>
Tire spreaders are used in tire service to help balance, install, repair, and maintain tires. They are made for separating the beads of a tire, (edges of the tire that meet the rim of the wheel). This separation makes it easier and much faster to mount or demount a tire from the rim.

Whether you need a manual or pneumatic solution for mounting tires on customer wheels, Northern Tool has something for you. Pedal-operated pneumatic tire spreaders from brands like Esco help employees mount dozens of tires per hour, while manual tire spreader models are sufficient for shops only occasionally handling tire work.



Tire Spreader Frequently Asked Questions:

Can tire spreaders be used on all types of tires, (passenger, truck and motorcycle) tires?
Tire spreaders are great time-savers for a wide variety of tires, including tires for passenger vehicles, trucks and motorcycles.
What are the different types of tire spreaders? How do they differ in functionality?
Tire spreaders are available in portable or stationary models and in manual and pneumatic styles. Manual models are more affordable and work well for shops only occasionally handling tire work. Pneumatic tire spreaders, on the other hand, are more expensive but pay for themselves quickly with the amount of labor time saved.
What other tasks, besides spreading tires, will a tire spreader help perform?
Tire spreaders greatly simplify inspecting and repairing tires. Tire spreaders move the sidewall and the bead out of the way to create more working room to inspect and make the required repairs, including cutting, buffing, cleaning and patching.
What are some safety features to prevent injuries during the use of a tire spreader?

Tire spreaders should only be used for their intended application. Make sure hooks are clean to avoid slippage and are securely engaged before beginning. Inspect the tire spreader for damage before use to ensure safe operation. Wear appropriate clothing, including protective eyewear.
Are there maintenance tasks to keep a tire spreader in good working condition?

Review your owner’s manual for comprehensive maintenance instructions. General recommendations include but are not limited to: inspect the tire spreader for any cracks or defects before each use. Replace any worn items. Make any necessary adjustments. Lubricate all moving parts, such as hinges and rollers and grease cylinder bearings.