5 Gallon Bead Booster - Gaither

The Gaither GB-5Z 5 Gallon Bead Booster is an essential tool engineered for professional tire service environments that regularly encounter challenging tire assemblies. This robust bead seater delivers a controlled, high-volume air blast to reliably seat stubborn tire beads across a diverse range of vehicles, significantly enhancing workshop efficiency and minimizing rework time for mechanics.

Key Features

• 5-Gallon Capacity: Provides ample air volume to effectively seat beads on passenger cars, light trucks, medium-duty commercial, and various off-road and agricultural tires.
• High-Flow Discharge: Designed for a concentrated and rapid air release, firmly driving the tire bead against the rim, especially effective for low-profile and wide tires.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with rugged tank materials, durable fittings, and robust welds for continuous operation in demanding tire shops, fleet garages, and industrial settings.
• Integrated Gauge and Safety Valve: Features a built-in pressure gauge for accurate monitoring of fill levels and a safety valve to help prevent over-pressurization during use.
• Ergonomic Handling: A balanced design and sturdy carry handle facilitate stable positioning during bead seating and convenient transport across the service bay or in mobile service vehicles.

Applications

The GB-5Z Bead Booster is suitable for professional tire mounting on a diverse array of vehicles, including passenger cars, light trucks, SUVs, trailers, and medium-duty commercial vehicles. It proves particularly effective when dealing with challenging tire assemblies such as low-profile performance tires, wide rims, and tires with stiff sidewalls where conventional inflation methods may struggle to achieve a consistent bead seat. This tool is ideal for dedicated tire shops, general automotive repair facilities, mobile tire service operations, and fleet maintenance departments requiring consistent, repeatable bead seating performance.

Specifications

• Model: Gaither GB-5Z
• Capacity: 5-gallon tank
• Weight: 29.9 lb
• Dimensions: 18" L x 17.75" W x 13.5" H