Hennessy offers extension clamp kits for Coats tire changers

July 14, 2006

Hennessy Industries Inc.has released extension clamp kits that increase the clamping capacity for Coats tire changers.

"These new Coats extension clamps will provide our large installed base of 50X and 70X Series and 9024E users with maximum application coverage," says Andrew Vecci, group marketing manager for Hennessy Industries. "Our customers won’t need to purchase another tire changer to accommodate larger OEM and custom aftermarket wheel sizes; they can simply change the clamps based on their customer needs."

Benefits of the 28-inch extension clamp kit for the Coats 50X/70X series include:

* The ability to externally clamp wheels from 16 inches up to and including 28 inches without damage.

* Fits Coats 50X, 60X, and 70X series rim clamp tire changers with quick and easy installation and removal.

Benefits of the four-inch extension clamp kits for the Coats 90 Series (part numbers 8185590 and 8185531) include:

* Ability to externally clamp wheels up to and including 28 inches without damage.

* Fits Coats 9024E rim clamp tire changers with quick and easy installation and removal.

* Clamp kit part number 8185531 also features a two-inch clamping reduction for servicing smaller wheels.