Additional Rim/Tyre Information; Intended Machine Use; Personnel Training - Corghi HD 1300 Manuel D'utilisation

ADDITIONAL RIM/TYRE INFORMATION

Wheels equipped with pressure sensors and special rims or tyres could require
particular work procedures. Consult the service manuals from the manufacturer
of the wheels and tyres.

INTENDED MACHINE USE

This machine must only be used to demount and mount vehicle tyres from/on the rims,
using the provided tools. Any other use is considered inappropriate and may cause
accidents.
The machine is not designed for working with motorcycle wheels.

PERSONNEL TRAINING

1. Employers are responsible for providing a training program for all employees who
work on the wheels concerning the hazards deriving from maintenance and the safety
procedures to be observed. Service or maintenance refers to wheel mounting and
dismounting as well as all the correlated activities, such as deflating, installation,
removal and handling.
• Employers are required to make sure that operators do not work on the wheels unless
they have received suitable training regarding the correct maintenance procedures for
the type of wheel being serviced and the operative safety procedures.
• Information to be used for the training program includes, as a minimum, the informa-
tion contained in this manual.
2. Employers are required to make sure that every employee demonstrates and maintains
the ability to work on the wheels safely, including the performance of the following
activities:
• Tyre demounting (including deflating).
• Inspection and identification of the components of the wheel with a rim.
• Tyre mounting.
• Use of restraint devices, cages, barriers or other systems.
• Handling wheels with rims.
• Tyre inflation inside the inflation cages
• Wheel installation and removal.
3. Employers must evaluate the ability of their employees to carry out these tasks and
work on the wheels in absolutely safety and must provide additional training as re-
quired to make sure that all employees maintain their skills.
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