Hunter TCX51A Air with Bead Press Arm Table-Top Tire Changer

Hunter TCX51A Air-Powered Table-Top Tire Changer – 255TCX51A

The Hunter TCX51A is a compressed-air-powered table-top tire changer from Hunter Engineering's TCX swing arm family. It has a variable-speed air motor on a compact chassis, table-top clamping, Hunter's conventional "wing and knob" polymer mount head, and a bead press arm as standard equipment. It runs on shop air and doesn't need an electrical connection for the motor.

Key Features:

• Compressed-air motor, variable speed up to 10 rpm, clockwise and counterclockwise
• Standard bead press arm with a large-diameter cylinder that pushes the tire into the drop center for mounting and demounting, plus a lifting hook for heavy tires
• Compact chassis
• Adjustable table-top clamping with a 10–28" total range (10–26" external, 12–28" internal)
• All clamping jaws adjust at the same time
• Hi-grip jaw covers and diameter marks to aid external clamping
• Conventional polymer "wing and knob" mount head, raised-spoke and clad-wheel friendly
• PowerOut side shovel bead breaker with fingertip controls and a three-way adjustable shovel; shovel protectors are standard
• Manual swing arm
• Foot pedal controls
• Polished table-top for easy cleanup
• Non-slip pads to keep the machine in place

Specifications:

• Brand: Hunter Engineering
• Model: TCX51A
• Rubber Inc part number: 255TCX51A
• Power: Compressed air
• Air supply: 110–145 psi (8–10 bar)
• Drive: Variable speed, 10 rpm max
• Clamping style: Table-top
• Total clamping range: 10–28"
• External clamping: 10–26"
• Internal clamping: 12–28"
• Maximum tire diameter: 46"
• Maximum wheel width: 14"
• Mount head: Conventional polymer
• Bead press arm: Standard
• Multi-arm bead press system: Not available
• FastBlast inflation: Not available
• HunterNet connectivity: Not available
• Warranty: Hunter standard new-equipment warranty, 3 years parts and 6 months labor

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the Hunter TCX51A?
-It's an air-powered table-top tire changer from Hunter Engineering's TCX family, with a variable-speed air motor, compact chassis, table-top clamping, a conventional polymer mount head, and a standard bead press arm.

What does the "A" in TCX51A mean?
-It's the air-powered version, with a compressed-air motor instead of an electric one.

What air supply does the TCX51A need?
-110–145 psi (8–10 bar).

Does the TCX51A come with a bead press?
-Yes. A bead press arm is standard. It helps with mounting, demounting, and clamping, and includes a hook for lifting heavy tires.

What size wheels and tires can it handle?
-It clamps 10–26" externally and 12–28" internally, and handles tires up to 46" in diameter and wheels up to 14" wide.

Does it have FastBlast inflation or HunterNet connectivity?
-No. Neither is offered on the TCX51A.

Equipment images are for reference only. Model shown may differ from current production and may include optional features. Contact your local rep or call us at 1-800-621-1563 to verify specifications and included accessories. Additional accessories are needed for this equipment.