Tire Changer Jaw Covers — Polyethylene Rim Protectors Key benefits Protects rims during tire changes: Soft polyethylene covers shield alloy and painted rims from scratches, scuffs and incidental contact with the machine jaws. Simple, reliable attachment: Each cover clamps onto the tire changer jaw to stay in place during mounting and demounting. Durable, long-lasting protection: Made from resilient plastic designed for repeated use in workshop environments. What it does Function: Acts as a protective barrier between the metal jaw and the wheel rim, preventing cosmetic and structural damage while working. Material: Polyethylene outer sheath provides a balance of impact resistance and gentle contact with rim surfaces. Performance: Engineered for repeated clamping and unclamping cycles, maintaining shape and protective properties over time. Compatibility and fit Intended for use with tire changer machines and their jaw clamps. Designed to fit onto standard jaw profiles used on tire mounting machines; confirm fit with your specific jaw geometry before purchase if needed. Practical applications Professional tire shops: Use on customer wheels to avoid costly rim repairs and maintain customer satisfaction. Mobile/roadside tire services: Quick to attach and durable under frequent use during on-site tire replacements. Home garage or DIY mechanics: Protect aftermarket and OEM rims when using a workshop tire changer. Why choose these covers Direct protection where it matters: Fits over the jaws that contact the rim, addressing the most common source of wheel damage during tire service. Low maintenance and dependable: Easy to clean and reuse, providing consistent protection over many jobs. Straightforward installation: Clamps onto the jaws without special tools, so technicians can keep workflow efficient. Note Check compatibility with your tire changer jaw profile to ensure an optimal fit.