Katool KT-T855 Vertical Tire Press Changer Wheel Changer Machine Katool

Katool KT-T855 Vertical Press Tire Changer, 12–24 in Outer Clamp

Q: What wheel sizes does the KT-T855 fit?

It clamps rims from 12" to 24" on the outer range and supports 14" to 28" on the inner range, accommodating most passenger and light-truck wheels.

Q: What is the largest tire it can handle?

The KT-T855 accepts tires up to 43.3" (1100 mm) in diameter and up to 12.8" (325 mm) wide.

Q: What power supply does it require?

It runs on 110 V / 60 Hz with a 1.5 kW motor and draws approximately 4.7 A at full load, so it works on standard shop circuits.

Q: Does it need an air compressor?

Yes. The machine requires an air source pressure of 0.8–1.0 MPa (116–145 psi) for operation.

Q: How much pressure does the press apply?

The tire shovel provides up to 2,500 kg of pressure (≈5,511 lbs), which helps break and seat stubborn beads.

Q: How is the machine constructed?

It is built on a Q235/Q245 steel frame for rigidity and durability during daily shop use.

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$3,499.00 - $3,499.00

$3,499.00

$3,499.00 - $3,499.00

$3,499.00

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SKU KT-T855

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Product Overview

In short

The Katool KT-T855 is a vertical press tire changer for automotive wheels, clamping rims from 12"–24" outside (14"–28" inner support) and handling tires up to 43.3" diameter and 12.8" wide. It runs on standard 110V power with a 1.5 kW motor.

Built for fast, controlled tire changes

The Katool KT-T855 uses a vertical press design to seat and break beads with up to 2,500 kg (≈5,511 lbs) of shovel pressure, helping shops mount and demount low-profile and stiff sidewall tires more easily. It accepts wheels with an outer clamping range of 12"–24" and an inner support range of 14"–28", covering most passenger and light-truck applications.

Standard power, shop-ready setup

Running on a 110 V / 60 Hz supply with a 1.5 kW motor drawing roughly 4.7 A, the KT-T855 plugs into common shop circuits. It requires an air source of 0.8–1.0 MPa (116–145 psi) and is built on a rigid Q235/Q245 steel frame for durability under daily use.

Key features

Vertical press system delivers up to 2,500 kg (≈5,511 lbs) of tire shovel pressure for tough beads
Outer clamping range of 12"–24" plus inner support from 14"–28" fits a wide wheel selection
Handles large tires up to 43.3" (1100 mm) diameter and 12.8" (325 mm) wide
110 V / 60 Hz power with a 1.5 kW motor for standard shop electrical service
Air-operated on a 0.8–1.0 MPa (116–145 psi) supply for consistent performance
Q235/Q245 steel frame built for rigidity and long service life
Low current draw of roughly 4.7 A at full load

Specification Table

KT-T855 · Tire ChangerSKU KT-T855
Maximum Tire Diameter	43.3" / 1100 mm
Maximum Tire Width	12.8" / 325 mm
Outer Clamping Range	12" – 24"
Inner Support Range	14" – 28"
Tire Shovel Pressure	2500 kg (≈5511 lbs)
Air Source Pressure	0.8 – 1.0 MPa (116 – 145 psi)
Power Supply	110 V / 60 Hz
Motor Power	1.5 kW
Full Load Current	≈ 4.7 A
Noise Level	<70 dB
Construction	Q235/Q245 Steel Frame

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Power / Voltage	Manual / Pneumatic operation	110–120V / 220–240V (market dependent)	110 V / 60 Hz
Construction	Iron frame with anti-rust coating	2.0HP (typical for this class)	1.5 kW
Price	$448.00	$2,599.00	$3,499.00
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FAQ about this model

What wheel sizes does the KT-T855 fit?
It clamps rims from 12" to 24" on the outer range and supports 14" to 28" on the inner range, accommodating most passenger and light-truck wheels.

What is the largest tire it can handle?
The KT-T855 accepts tires up to 43.3" (1100 mm) in diameter and up to 12.8" (325 mm) wide.

What power supply does it require?
It runs on 110 V / 60 Hz with a 1.5 kW motor and draws approximately 4.7 A at full load, so it works on standard shop circuits.

Does it need an air compressor?
Yes. The machine requires an air source pressure of 0.8–1.0 MPa (116–145 psi) for operation.

How much pressure does the press apply?
The tire shovel provides up to 2,500 kg of pressure (≈5,511 lbs), which helps break and seat stubborn beads.

How is the machine constructed?
It is built on a Q235/Q245 steel frame for rigidity and durability during daily shop use.

Warranty

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Parts & Defects Coverage

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3 Years

Structural Components

*3-year structural coverage is an optional extension. 1-year parts & defects coverage is included as standard.

Documents

Katool KT-T855 User Manual

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Can I change my order?
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