Tire Bead Seater for 19-1/2 In Rims

Specifications

The Ken-Tool 31438 Tire Bead Seater is engineered for precise tire maintenance tasks.

• Manufacturer: Ken-Tool
• Model Number: 31438
• Weight: 2.3 lbs
• Dimensions: 12 x 11 x 4 inches
• Compatibility: Specifically designed for 19-1/2 inch rims, ensuring proper fit and function for specific tire applications.

Key Features

This Ken-Tool tire bead seater offers essential features for effective tire servicing.

• Dedicated Rim Size: Precision-engineered to fit 19-1/2 inch rims, ensuring optimal contact and efficient performance when seating tire beads.
• Compact Design: With dimensions of 12 x 11 x 4 inches, this tire bead seating tool is designed for convenient handling, transport, and storage in various work environments.
• Lightweight Construction: Weighing only 2.3 lbs, the tool is easy to maneuver, reducing operator fatigue during prolonged tire installation and repair processes.
• Durable Build: Constructed by Ken-Tool, a manufacturer known for quality, to withstand the rigorous demands of professional workshop conditions and frequent use.

Applications

The Tire Bead Seater is a specialized tool for professionals and technicians working with specific tire types and sizes.

• Commercial Vehicle Maintenance: Ideal for securely seating beads on commercial truck tires, bus tires, and other heavy-duty vehicles equipped with 19-1/2 inch rims.
• RV and Trailer Servicing: Assists in the reliable installation and maintenance of recreational vehicle and large trailer tires, which commonly use this rim size.
• Workshop and Roadside Use: Suitable for both fixed-location tire shops and mobile service operations due to its portability and focused application for bead seating.
• Tire Installation: Facilitates the critical process of securing the tire bead to the rim during new tire mounting or re-installation, ensuring an airtight seal.

Benefits

Utilizing the Ken-Tool 31438 provides distinct advantages for tire service operations.

• Enhanced Safety: Promotes correct and secure tire bead seating, minimizing the risk of improper inflation, air leaks, or bead separation during vehicle operation.
• Increased Efficiency: Reduces the time and effort required to seat stubborn beads on 19-1/2 inch rims, streamlining the tire installation process for technicians.
• Reliable Performance: Ensures a consistent and effective seal, addressing common challenges associated with seating beads on commercial and large vehicle tires.
• Reduced Physical Strain: Its lightweight and manageable design contributes to easier handling for technicians, improving ergonomics during intensive tire maintenance tasks.