TEMOLA TN12
TEMOLA TN12 Portable Tire Inflator User Manual
Model: TN12
1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the TEMOLA TN12 Portable Tire Inflator. This compact and versatile device is designed to provide convenient and efficient inflation for various items, including car tires, motorcycle tires, bicycle tires, and sports balls. With its smart features like auto-stop, digital display, and integrated LED light, the TN12 ensures a safe and user-friendly experience. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation to ensure proper use and maintenance.
2. Product Components and Setup
2.1 What's in the Box
The TEMOLA TN12 package includes the following components:
- 1 x TEMOLA Air Inflator (TN12)
- 1 x Air Hose
- 1 x 12V DC Car Power Supply Cable
- 1 x USB-C Charging Cable
- 2 x Air Nozzles (Presta to Schrader Adapter, Needle Valve, Air Nozzle Cones)
- 1 x Safety Hammer
- 1 x Storage Bag
- 1 x User Manual

Figure 2.1: Package Contents of the TEMOLA TN12
2.2 Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge the inflator. The device features a built-in rechargeable battery and can also be powered directly via the included 12V DC car power supply cable. Use the USB-C charging cable with a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or connect to a 12V car outlet.
The digital display will indicate the charging status. Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged for optimal performance, especially when using it wirelessly.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1 Overview of Controls

Figure 3.1: TEMOLA TN12 Digital Display and Control Buttons
The inflator features a large LCD digital screen and intuitive buttons for easy operation:
- Digital Display: Shows real-time pressure, preset pressure, battery level, and selected mode.
- '+' / '-': Adjust preset pressure values.
- Mode Button: Cycle through preset inflation modes (Car, Motorcycle, Bike, Ball).
- SOS Button: Activates the LED light for illumination or SOS flashing mode.
- Power Button: Turns the device on/off and starts/stops inflation.
3.2 Inflation Modes and Adapters
The TN12 offers 4 smart inflation modes and various adapters to suit different needs:

Figure 3.2: Versatile Inflation with Included Adapters
- Car Mode: Ideal for car tires.
- Motorcycle Mode: Suitable for motorcycle tires.
- Bike Mode: For bicycle tires, includes Presta to Schrader adapter.
- Ball Mode: For sports balls, includes needle valve.
- Manual Mode: For other inflatables like swimming rings, allows setting pressure up to 150 PSI.

Figure 3.3: Inflating a Car Tire

Figure 3.4: Inflating a Motorcycle Tire

Figure 3.5: Inflating a Bicycle Tire

Figure 3.6: Inflating a Sports Ball

Figure 3.7: Inflating a Swimming Ring
3.3 Inflation Process
Follow these steps to inflate your item:
- Connect: Securely connect the air hose to the inflator and the appropriate valve on the item to be inflated. Ensure a tight seal to prevent air leakage.
- Power On: Press the power button to turn on the device. The digital display will light up.
- Select Mode/Set Pressure: Use the mode button to select the desired inflation mode (Car, Motorcycle, Bike, Ball). Alternatively, use the '+' and '-' buttons to manually set your target pressure (up to 150 PSI) in PSI, KPA, BAR, or KG/CM².
- Start Inflation: Press the power button again to begin inflation. The real-time pressure will be displayed on the screen.
- Auto-Stop: The inflator will automatically stop once the preset pressure is reached, preventing over-inflation.

Figure 3.8: Easy-to-Use Inflation Steps
Video 3.1: Demonstration of the TEMOLA TN12 150PSI Tire Inflator in use, showing the inflation process and digital display.
3.4 Auto-Stop Function
The auto-stop feature enhances safety and convenience. Once the desired pressure is set and inflation begins, the device will automatically power off when that pressure is reached. This prevents over-inflation and ensures accurate pressure levels.

Figure 3.9: Auto Shut-off Feature for Safe Inflation
3.5 Multifunctionality: Power Bank and LED Light
The TEMOLA TN12 is more than just an inflator:
- Power Bank: Equipped with a USB output port, it can serve as an emergency power supply for your mobile phone or other small electronic devices.
- LED Light: The integrated LED light provides illumination for nighttime use or in low-light conditions. It also features an SOS flashing mode for emergencies.

Figure 3.10: 3-in-1 Multipurpose Features
3.6 Safety Hammer
A safety hammer is included as an accessory, which can be used as a window breaker in emergency situations.

Figure 3.11: Safety Hammer Design
4. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your TEMOLA TN12 Tire Inflator, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water.
- Storage: Store the inflator in its provided storage bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: If storing for extended periods, charge the battery every 3-6 months to maintain its health.
- Hose and Nozzles: Inspect the air hose and nozzles regularly for any signs of wear or damage. Replace if necessary to ensure proper sealing and inflation.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your TEMOLA TN12, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device does not turn on. | Low battery or no power. | Charge the device using the USB-C cable or connect to 12V DC power. |
| Inflator not inflating. | Hose not securely connected; incorrect pressure setting; blocked nozzle. | Ensure hose is tightly screwed onto the inflator and valve. Check preset pressure. Clear any obstructions from the nozzle. |
| Inaccurate pressure reading. | Loose connection; sensor issue. | Ensure hose is securely connected. If problem persists, contact customer support. |
| Device overheats. | Continuous long-term operation. | Allow the device to cool down for at least 10-15 minutes before resuming operation. Avoid continuous use for extended periods. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact TEMOLA customer support for assistance.
6. Specifications
Below are the technical specifications for the TEMOLA TN12 Portable Tire Inflator:
- Brand: TEMOLA
- Model Name: TN12
- Maximum Operating Pressure: 150 PSI
- Power Source: Battery Powered, Corded Electric (12V DC)
- Voltage: 7.4 Volts
- Maximum Power: 65 Watts
- Air Flow Capacity: 34 LPM (Liters Per Minute)
- Noise Level: 60 dB
- Item Weight: 700 Grams (approx. 1.54 pounds)
- Product Dimensions: 9.29"L x 4.45"W x 3.31"H
- Material: Plastic
- Color: Silver
- Included Components: Air Inflator, Air Hose, 12V Car Power Supply Cable, USB-C Charging Cable, Air Nozzles (Presta to Schrader Adapter, Needle Valve, Air Nozzle Cones), Safety Hammer, Storage Bag, User Manual.
7. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official TEMOLA website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
If you have any questions or require assistance with your TEMOLA TN12 Portable Tire Inflator, please do not hesitate to contact TEMOLA customer service.
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