John Bean announces Swing Arm Tire Changer

July 11, 2019
The John Bean Swing Arm Tire Changer, No. T2545T, combines speed, versatility, and safety.

Featuring a compact design and a quick and easy setup, the John Bean Swing Arm Tire Changer, No. T2545T, is ideal for handling passenger cars, light trucks, and high-performance wheel and tire assemblies.

“The ergonomic design and safety-enhancing features of the new John Bean T2545T tire changer provide the user a safe workspace when changing a variety of tires,” said Adam Brown, director of product management for John Bean. “The T2545T is easy to set up, simple to use, and offers a large range of capacity. Its compact design gives it a small footprint, even with larger tire sizes.”

The John Bean Swing Arm Tire Changer, No. T2545T, features a locking mount/demount head offset. This feature offers maximum cosmetic safety for expensive wheels, significantly reducing the risk of harming wheel and tire assemblies. Its robust design, including precision-cast and machined shoes with cast jaws, makes for precise clamping. The heavy duty pneumatic valves are simple to operate and offer intuitive functionality. A powerful electric motor generates 885 ft-lbs of torque to the turntable to mount stiff, difficult tires.

Another unique feature of the John Bean T2545T is its newly designed bead breaker control, which is ergonomic to operate.

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