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Rev: 00
DESCRIPTION: WHEEL AND TYRE REMOVAL AND REPAIR Date: 26.04.11
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3 Removing • Projectiles • Injury • Loosen rim retaining nuts with impact gun making sure to leave
wheel nuts • Tyre exploding to people all retaining nuts with a minimum of a full nut depth of thread
• Use of heat • Remove tension from wheel cleats using jacking bolts.
• Corrosion • Finish removing nuts and cleats from wheel assembly.
• Remove wheel and tyre assembly in approved sequence
• Ensure the removed tyre is either laid flat on the floor in an
appropriate area or adequately restrained from falling.
• Always remain aware that cleat attached rims that the wedging
RISK ASSESSMENT RA ID: M000
Rev: 00
DESCRIPTION: WHEEL AND TYRE REMOVAL AND REPAIR Date: 26.04.11
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6 Putting / Over pressure may • Injury • Tyre is inflated with an in-line air gauge that has manual or automatic
Monitoring cause explosion to people cut off set below the tyre manufacturer’s design.
air pressure Unsafe workplace • • An air regulator is used.
• Using tyre cage to secure from rim ring collapsed
• Use tyre cage to inflate tyre when inflating tyre
• The pressure (air gauge) is monitor continuously.
7 Inspection of Corrosion of parts • Injury Check all components are not adversely affected by corrosion
wheel to people Replace badly corroded parts
RISK ASSESSMENT RA ID: M000
Rev: 00
DESCRIPTION: WHEEL AND TYRE REMOVAL AND REPAIR Date: 26.04.11
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