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The Katool KT-T830 is a professional-grade wheel clamp tire changer engineered to handle demanding tire service operations with precision and efficiency. Built with alloy steel jaws featuring 0.8–1.1 mm carburized depth and a complete quenching process, this machine delivers exceptional inner toughness and outer hardness to stand up to daily shop use. The double assist arm configuration simplifies tire mounting and demounting, while the stainless steel mounting head with solution treatment and polished interface ensures smooth, rim-safe operation. Designed for North American shops, the KT-T830 includes a powerful 110V 1-phase 2.0HP motor with pure copper winding for superior power delivery, faster heat dissipation, and extended service life.
This tire changer accommodates wheels up to 41" diameter and 15" width, with clamping ranges of 12"–22" outside and 14"–24" inside. The 186mm (7.32") stainless bead breaker cylinder delivers reliable force for even the most stubborn beads, while the bead blast seater with post tank ensures quick and safe tire inflation. With a pedal-controlled inflation gauge, pull-type pedal control system, and high-quality lubricator for clean compressed air and extended pneumatic system life, the KT-T830 combines durability, ease of use, and professional performance in one robust package.
The alloy steel jaws on the KT-T830 undergo a specialized carburization treatment with 0.8–1.1mm deepness at the interface, followed by a full quenching process. This creates a jaw that is tough on the inside and hard on the outside—ideal for gripping wheels securely without damage. Protective jaw covers further shield rims from scratches and scuffs during clamping. The stainless steel mounting head is solution-treated and polished to conform to engineering mechanics, and comes with a plastic cover for rim protection. The high-quality spade cover adds another layer of defense, effectively preventing rim damage during tire removal and installation.
The closed body design protects internal components from dust, debris, and shop contaminants, extending the life of pneumatic and mechanical parts. Every element of the KT-T830 is engineered for long-term reliability in high-volume tire service environments.
The double side assist arm configuration on the KT-T830 makes mounting and demounting tires faster and less physically demanding. These assist arms work in tandem with the mounting head to guide the tire bead smoothly over the rim, reducing the risk of pinching or damaging the tire or wheel. Whether you're working with standard passenger tires or larger, stiffer sidewalls, the dual assist arms provide the leverage and control you need to complete the job efficiently.
At the heart of the KT-T830 is a top-level motor with pure copper winding, delivering 2.0HP / 1.5KW of power at 110V 1-phase. This motor provides stronger torque, faster heat dissipation, a lower defect rate, and a longer service life compared to motors with aluminum or mixed windings. The 6.8 RPM rotation speed offers steady, controlled movement for precise tire work.
The machine operates at 116–145 psi (0.8–1.0 Mpa) air pressure and includes a high-quality lubricator that provides reliable oil-drop and effectively filters compressed air. This extends the service life of the pneumatic system and ensures consistent, smooth operation. The bead blast seater with post tank delivers powerful air blasts to seat stubborn tire beads quickly and safely, while the pedal-controlled inflation gauge lets you monitor and adjust tire pressure with precision.
The pull-type pedal control system on the KT-T830 is designed for ease of use and intuitive operation. All major functions—clamping, rotating, bead breaking, and inflation—are controlled via ergonomic foot pedals, leaving your hands free to guide the tire and wheel. This simplifies the tire changing process and makes routine maintenance straightforward, even for technicians new to the machine.
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We offer a limited one-year (12 months) warranty on all parts and against all product defects, free of charge to our customers, on all equipment.
* Including but not limited to: Cylinders, power units, motors, displays, electronics, etc...
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