Description
APEX AT26A Swing Arm Tire Changer
The APEX AT26A is a performance-driven swing arm tire changer built for growing shops and serious garages that demand commercial capability without commercial-grade pricing. Featuring a high-torque electric turntable, pneumatic assist tower, and robust bead-breaking system, the AT26A handles today’s low-profile, stiff sidewall, and oversized wheels with speed, control, and confidence. Backed by BendPak engineering.
Features
- High-Torque Electric Turntable Drive: Provides smooth, controlled rotation with reversible direction for precise mounting and demounting on modern tire designs.
- Pneumatic Assist Tower: Stabilizes stiff, low-profile, and heavy tires while holding beads in the drop center for safer, easier installation.
- High-Power Bead Breaking System: Oversized pneumatic cylinder delivers fast, consistent bead loosening on stubborn tire assemblies.
- Multi-Axis Adjustable Bead Breaker Blade: Allows optimal approach angles for a wide range of wheel and tire combinations while reducing flex and wear.
- Spring-Assisted Tool Shaft and Rigid Swing Arm: Ensures precise tool positioning with minimal deflection, improving repeatability and reducing wheel damage risk.
- Dual Mount and Demount Heads Included: Includes both hardened steel and polymer heads so technicians can choose durability or wheel protection as needed.
- Wheel Protection Components Standard: Plastic clamp covers and protective accessories are included to prevent metal-to-metal contact on delicate wheels.
- Brushless AC Motor: Delivers consistent power with reduced heat, noise, and long-term maintenance requirements.
- Maintenance-Free Gearbox: Sealed lubrication system ensures smooth operation and long service life without routine servicing.
- Ergonomic Control Layout: Upfront, intuitive controls improve workflow efficiency and reduce operator fatigue.
Specifications
| Model | AT26A |
| Motor | 1.5 HP (110/208-240VAC 50-60 HZ) |
| Air Requirement | 140-165 PSI (10-11 BAR) |
| Wheel Clamping Method | 4 Clamps - Internal / External |
| Table Clamping System | Dual Pneumatic Cylinders |
| Bead Breaking System | Pneumatic Blade |
| Outside (Wheel) Clamping Range | 10” - 22” (305mm - 610mm) |
| Inside (Wheel) Clamping Range | 12” - 24” (356mm - 660mm) |
| Max. Tire Width | 13” (330mm) |
| Max Tire Diameter | 47” (1,200mm) |
| Bead Breaker Width | 14” (356mm) |
| Max. Rim Width at Head | 15” (381mm) |
| Bead Breaker | Spring-Return, Single Inlet, Cast Iron |
| Clamps | Fixed |
| Turbo Blast | No |
| Air Inflation Indicator | Hand-Held Inflation Gauge |
WARNING: California Prop 65
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