How do you take the axle cap off a hand truck?

How do you take the axle cap off a hand truck?

First, see if you can locate a notch between the outside of the end cap and the face of the wheel. Wheel end caps simply snap on and off the end of the axle. Insert a flat-head screwdriver in the notch and pry the end cap off the wheel and axle.

What PSI should my hand truck tires be?

The max allowable pressure is printed on the side wall of the tire. Depending on manufacturer it will be between 22 and 30 psi. We recommend 18 to 20 psi.

How many pounds of air are in a dolly tire?

The max allowable pressure is printed on the side wall of the tire. Depending on manufacturer it will be between 22 and 30 psi. We recommend 18 to 20 psi. Under inflation: Over time tires loose air pressure.

What is a push nut?

Pushnuts are a simply applied push on fastener ideal for retaining components to shafts, tubes and studs. Push nuts are a time-saving cost-efficient fastener. So secure that the pushnut cannot be removed without destroying the fastener.

How do you take the wheels off a garden cart?

The wheels are held on by a pin (called a cotter pin) that goes through a hole at the very end of the axle. Just pull the pin out with some pliers and the wheel comes right off. You may need to first unbend the pin to remove it. Save the pin in case you have to use it again.

How do you remove a flat tire from a hand truck?

To remove the tire, begin by inserting the tip of one screwdriver between the edges of the flat tire and the rim of the hand truck wheel. This hand tool will be used as leverage to pry the tire off the rim.

How do you replace a front wheel on a hand truck?

Pull the entire hand truck wheel from the axle. Leave the inner flat washers in position. Align the axle with the hole in the center of the new wheel hub. Push the tire assembly straight onto the axle so that it is flush against the flat washers that are between the tire rim and the frame of the used hand truck.

How do you replace a tire with a dolly?

The first technique is to replace the tire and inner tube using the same technique in repairing bicycle and car tires. The second method requires the removal of the tire and rim as a single unit. In either case, lay the hand truck dolly on a flat surface with the package spade and truck handle in the down position.

How to replace an inner tube on an aluminum hand truck?

Slide the tire so that the inner edge is against the outer edge of the rim. Follow the same procedure using the two screwdrivers to pry the tire off the rim. Position the Inner Tube . Stretch the replacement inner tube over the rim of the aluminum hand truck wheel. The entire inner tube should rest squarely in the valley of the wheel.