Professional Distributor Product Guide

COATS APX90 Tire Changer

Mounting Up
Hennessy Industries recently unveiled the COATS APX90 Tire Changer to more easily mount and demount almost every kind of tire. The tire changer features:

• The capacity to clamp 9"" - 30"" external and 11"" - 32"" internal tires and wheels.
• 1-person operation, regardless of the size or difficulty of some tires and wheels.
• A rim clamp-style operation and an onboard training unit to minimize the new equipment learning curve for technicians.
• Intuitive controls located where you need them.
• The power to cope with special applications, such as negative offset or reverse mount rims without extra adapters.
• The ability to handle virtually any commercially available run-flat design without the need to purchase an additional extraction device.
• The option to use helper devices, depending on the job, to reduce operator effort.
• More control over the bead-loosening shoe with a 3-position bead loosener.
• A RoboArm® to apply direct pressure from cylinder to create bead lock and provide extra leverage on run-flat and low-profile tires.
• A wheel lift to reduce operator fatigue and potential wheel damage.
• A RoboRoller® or Duckhead Roller® to ease service for tires with various profiles.
• Horizontal rollers to facilitate bead and rim lubrication, assist in mounting and demount lower bead without a tire tool.