Michelin Retread - Michelin Australia Truck and Bus Tyres
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1. MICHELIN Retread just Like New http transport michelin com au K B_ZZ A better way forward A better way forward pS aa a Over 100 years 5 of truck Nivre innovation to improve your bott om line Anti Splash deflector MICHELIN X one gt First single truck tyre to replace dual tyres gt First MICHELIN ENERGY truck tyres 1986 gt First with low profile truck tyre 65 Series p gt First TRUCK equipment in tubeless 22 5 gt P First truck radial be ruck radia gt First Michelin gt Retread gt j y lt 5 P First Michelin tyres gt MICHELIN G Durable Technologies RELIABILITY lo i aa cel Michelin Retread Michelin Retread reflects the same quality as your new Michelin Tyre Michelin Accredited Retread Factory just like New In Michelin Accreditated Retread Factories we re manufacture your used Michelin tyre to new Michelin tyre standards gt By utilizing Michelin s new tyre technology the latest tread designs the same compounds as new tyres and manufacturing processes we can produce a Michelin retread that measures up to your original performance gt The attributes that made you choose Michelin new tyres are available in a Michelin retread e Innovation e Performance e Quality e Lo2. aromatic oils 5 Micher a dustrial Proce Michelin tread Michelin casing Michelin label When available e Bead protection plies e Robust casing ply e Airtight inner liner e Working plies constructed of high tensile steel cables t t Fully elastic protector ply plop ge Thick undertread engineered for life Michelin new tyre compounds Innovative compound technology provides cool running long lasting performance and lower rolling resistance Michelin tread cushion and filling rubber compounds reduce temperature by more than 20 over competitor retread High percentage of natural rubber lowers rolling resistance and improves fuel economy e Innovative Michelin tread designs Perfectly matched to your original Michelin casing Based on advanced Michelin new tyre patterns to deliver equivalent performance and increase driver acceptance e MICHELIN Durable Technologies Michelin pre cured tread sipes with double wave to reduce uneven wear extend life and increase eh Depending on tread design DP Combined with advanced technological resources e Intensive casing inspection e Full control of the continuity of the tread e Thorough final inspection including Electronic Nail Hole Detector See how it all comes together on page 10 amp 11 Under Michelin Quality System control High level of consistency Unparalleled reliability e Rigorous p
3. an detects subtle irregularities that may indicate internal damage Undertread Control And Buffing To build on the best foundation with computer controlled buffing system that delivers precise crown contours and consistent undertread thickness Skiving And Repairs Performed on Michelin designed station equipped with vacuum exhaust system further reducing chances for contamination Michelin Retread Pre cured Building e Computer controlled machine allows for uniform application of the tread e Lasers are used to guide the tread ensuring true fitting to casing e Michelin manufactured bonding materials associated with tread polyester backing guarantee optimal contact between tread and casing Enveloping Factories use an inner and outer envelope system These are vacuum sealed and tested prior to curing This greatly reduces the chances of any air migration O Curing Curing process utilizing Michelin technology and specifications for concise control of time temperature vacuum and pressure Final Inspection For each final product e Visual inspection e Electronic Nail Hole detector the sensitive electronic inspection system used at final inspection to ensure quality delivered Michelin accreditation Quality Commitment Of If successful the factory is accredited to produce Michelin Michelin Retread Retread Only Michelin Accredited Retread Factories are The Spi rit approved to m
4. anufacture Michelin Branded Retread Accreditation is valid for one year only Quality is not a standard An annual audit will validate renewal of accreditation Quality is a spirit a philosophy Product or service quality does not exist in its own right i e solely through its specifications but is relative to the expectations of the customers Quality concerns firstly the Safety at work d essential features of the Trained people product or service its nature Procedures and its price It then extends l uality checks to its enviroment such as Q y logistics training ability to Certified equipment listen etc The sole judge of quality is customer satisfaction Michelin Quality System Michelin Accredited Retread Factory Valid for one year ONLY Acti hy Michal e Review of quality manual amp process applications e Check achievement of corrective action plan e Ensure control plans are observed Pre audit e Evaluation of the Quality System e Deploy corrective action if necessary Support e Set up of Quality System on factory floor e Ensure understanding of Michelin Quality System with employees Training e Supported by Michelin quality training e Training of factory management and Staff Safety at work e Daily safety checks e OH amp S compliance e Immediate corrective act
5. intenance of tyres To ensure correct selection fitment usage and maintenance refer to the Michelin Truck and Bus Tyre Service Manual Asia Pacific Edition available at a Michelin tyre dealer Please consult tyre professionals for all tyre related issues Warning Mismatching tyres for their intended usage conditions is dangerous When selecting retreaded tyres ensure that the tyre has sufficient load capacity to carry the highest load expected Running a tyre with load capacity too low or one not properly matched in diameter can result in interior damage to the tyre which may lead to explosive failure resulting in serious injury or death Failure to properly select a retread tread pattern to match the planned usage conditions can lead to tyre damage and result in serious injury or death Never operate a retreaded tyre without first confirming it is suitable for the intended operating environment You can download Michelin service manual at http transport michelin com au
6. ion plans Trained personnel e Validation of training by Michelin e Continuous training and personal development Full compliance to Quality checks Michelin process amp procedures e Standardized questionnaire check each stage of the process e All procedures documented amp Global ranking of the factory and accessible at all posts associated corrective action plan e Full tracking of process per where identified tyre from start to finish e Monthly check by factory management and validated by Michelin every quarter Equipment specified by Michelin e Standardized high technology equipment PLC controlled machines for more reliability Dealer Network With over 300 dealers you can always count on Michelin C Michelin understands you need to keep moving so your business can too That s why we have a network of more than 300 dealers you can count on You can also rely on Michelin Rapid Response to keep you moving 24 hours a day seven days a week To find you nearest Michelin dealer call 1300 72 78 78 or visit http transport michelin com au For Your Safety SAFETY WARNINGS Be sure to read the safety Information provided in the michelin truck and bus tyre service manual and herein as serious injury or death can result from failure to follow safety warnings Warning Serious or fatal injury may result from tyre failure due to incorrect selection fitting usage or ma
7. rocedures e Regular audit Track the Michelin Quality System for yourself on page page 12813 Covered by the Michelin warranty e Michelin retread tyres are made to rigorous quality standards e Every retread tyre manufactured by a Michelin Accredited Retread Factory is warranted For further details please contact your Michelin representative 5 Micher s dustrial Proce me Welcome to Michelin MICHELIN RETREAD STANDARDS Inspection e Initial inspection with grazing light Buffing e Full computer control e Controlled buffing profile Repair stations e Ergonomic well lit Tread building e Computer controlled precise e Tread matching New tyre rubber new process New tyre tread designs i Pre cured curing e Douhle envelo e Double envel INDUSTRY PRACTICE Inspection e Visual Inspection grazing light not mandatory Buffing e Semi computer control or template Repair stations e Varies widely Pre cured tread building e Manually measured stretched compressed e Manually filled amp pattern not continuous Softer rubber process driven Patent excluded by tyre manufacturers Pre cured curing e Single enveloped ring seals e Temperature variance up to 30 Final inspection e Visual only Quality Process under local responsability Grazing Light Inspection This technique conducted by Michelin trained technici
8. west cost per kilometer e Reliability e Technical support i _ Why trust anyone else than Michelin for your retread E E j i Fg One premium casing 4 premium lives Michelin New Tyre gt By choosing a Michelin new tyre not only you get the best tyre performance but you also invest in a premium casing engineered for 4 premium lives Improve your bottom line with Michelin multi life tyres Regroove gt Michelin new tyres are designed with an undertread that is thick enough to allow high quality regrooving without affecting the strength or resistance of the tyre gt By regrooving Michelin new tyres you can improve your tyre performance by 25 4 a lt att 7 a et Se ee ES p m a aE to get the lowest cost of ownership Michelin Retread gt Economical premium performance that lasts longer reduces cost per kilometer reduces fuel consumption compared with standard retread offers gt Reliable amp Secure 80 years of retreading experience Michelin process amp premium quality rigorous casing inspection repair operations similar tread rubber compound to new lower running temperature of Michelin Retreads gt Environmentally friendly reduces number of scrap tyres by re using the casing for multiple tread lives less CO2 emissions thanks to lower rolling resistance complies with regulations on the use of
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