How To Use The WERP™

Step for Step from Fitting On A Tyre [Tire] to Demounting A Tyre [Tire].

FYI: The WERP™ stands for The Wheel Edge Ring Protector

We at WERP International Pty Ltd t/a The WERP™ believe in SAFETY FIRST!
1. Ensure the tyre [tire] fitter has the correct Personal Protection Equipment available before proceeding namely:
a. Safety glasses and
b. tight-fitting gloves (example: heavy duty nitrile powder free latex gloves).
2. Ensure the tyre [tire] fitter is not wearing ANY clothing which is oversized and can get caught anywhere on the tyre [tire] changing machines movable components.
3. NO jewellery should be worn.
4. Long hair including beards should be kept clear of the tyre [tire] changing machines movable components.

WERP Fitting On A Tire [ENGLISH]

WERP Demounting A Tire [ENGLISH]

WERP Fitting On A Tire [GERMAN]

WERP Demounting A Tire [GERMAN]

WERP Storage Rack

WERP Seating The Bead

Familiarise yourself with the different parts of The WERP™ and The WERP™ Kit:

The WERP™ (Exploded View)

The WERP™ (Top View exc Latch)

Alignment Plate

L-Plates

Latch

Latch Hook [Catch]

Arrow Indicator 1

Arrow indicator which aligns to mount / demount head aka duck head for when FITTING ON THE TYRE [TIRE]

Arrow Indicator 2

Arrow indicator which aligns to mount / demount head aka duck head for when DEMOUNTING A TYRE [TIRE]

Stencilled Numerals/Letters

Stencilled numerals / lettering indicating the RING SIZE and RING WIDTH

WERP™ Cushion Pads

Rubber Bands

NB The lifespan of a Rubber Band is around 200-600 tyre [tire] changes OR if you see there are tears and could compromise the protection it provides, THEN REPLACE IT

Tyre [Tire] Bead Spacer

Storage Rack

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IT IS THE ONUS OF THE TYRE [TIRE] FITTER AND THE ENTITY HE/SHE REPRESENTS TO ENSURE THAT THE CORRECT SIZE WERP™ [INCLUDING WIDTH] AND CORRECT RUBBER BAND IS BEING USED AND THAT BOTH THE WERP™ AND RUBBER BAND FIT CORRECTLY.

WHEN A WHEEL HAS RECENTLY BEEN PAINTED [12-18HRS]:

IT WILL BE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TYRE [TIRE] FITTER TO ASSESS IF THE PAINT IS CURED ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND THE PRESSURES EXERTED BY THE TYRE [TIRE] FITTING OR DEMOUNTING PROCESS.

THE WERP™ CANNOT BE USED AND IF BEING USED, THE TYRE [TIRE] FITTER NEEDS TO PROCEED WITH HIGH CAUTION ON WHEELS WHERE THIN SPOKE EDGES PROTRUDE OUT FROM THE RIM EDGE FOR EXAMPLE:

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Text: Instructions on fitting on a tire.
Text: FYI: When RUBBER BANDS are new, they will be slippery. Once they have been used several times, they will start to get tackier.
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