Hunter Highlights Vol. 136

Shanghai Yicheng Is Newest Hunter Distributor in China

Hunter and Shanghai Yicheng Auto-Inspection Device Science & Technology Co., LTD executives have reached an agreement making the China-based company an authorized distributor of Hunter undercar service technology in that country. An elaborate signing ceremony reflected the enthusiasm and eagerness of Yicheng staff to begin selling high-quality Hunter products in the rapidly expanding Chinese marketplace. Yicheng is a leading producer of automotive service equipment with a large distribution network throughout China. The contract will provide Yicheng with the Hunter technology demanded by automotive service providers in the region.

Hunter Director of International Wes Wingo and Yicheng President, George Liu, sign the agreement.		Wingo and Liu pose for photographs before taking questions from the business media.

New Hunter Tire Changer for Heavy-Duty Trucks and Equipment

Hunter’s new heavy-duty truck tire changers, the TCX620HD and TCX640HD, are designed to meet the specific needs of shops servicing the heavy-duty truck and commercial vehicle market.

The TCX620HD is a compact design machine optimized for over-the-road truck tires and rims. It combines an efficient electro-hydraulic power system with a unique mount-demount roller mechanism for fast, safe operation.

The TCX640HD is a universal tire changer for trucks, buses, tractors and other special equipment. It employs power systems and design features similar to the TCX620, but adds a standard clamping capacity of up to 46 inches and 56 inches using optional accessories.

The TCX620HD Tire Changer employs twin rollers to quickly and easily break beads and demount/mount tires without damage to the tire or rim.		The TCX640HD Tire Changer combines a range of features and capabilities to make wheel service for trucks, buses, tractors and other specialized equipment faster, easier and more profitable