Expert Tips #10: When can you repair bead damage?

Many costly earthmover tyres are scrapped due to minor damage in the Bead area. With Monaflex systems bead repairs are possible… Which part of the tyre is the bead? Whether you’re looking at Bias or Radial ply tyres, the Bead assemblies are composed of the same elements: Bead toe, Bead sole, Bead heal and a continuous steel wrap that makes up […]

Expert Tips #3 – What to do about bead damage

Many costly Earthmover tyres are scrapped due to minor damage in the Bead area. The solution is Monaflex’s XLBRS – the only system that can conform to the complex profile of the Radial Bead area. Here’s a step by step guide to preparing the injury for curing with the Monaflex system. Cut away loose rubber around the […]