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Introduction

Our slogan: 'Safe tyres produce more'

We decided to launch a free tips page, because we believe that everyone can learn from otherones mistakes or experiences. So read them carefully and decide if you can use them in your circumstances for your own benefit.

Good tyre management increases tyre life, reduces downtime and saves you money. We gathered some tips to reach this goal.

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Tip 1: tyre pressures

Practice regular tyre pressure maintenance.
Tyre pressure checks should be carried out every day on trucks and high speed equipment and once a week on low speed equipment.

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Tip 2: tyre jewellery

Make regular tyre jewellery checks.
Make weekly checks on valve caps (all are in place), valve cores (check for leaks), valve extensions (check condition), valve stems (check tightness), valve spuds (check condition and tightness).

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Tip 3: operation environment

Carry out tyre operating environment checks.*
Identify and upgrade areas that can be improved, i.e. potholes, debris on road surface etc.

* Applicable in controlled circumstances only (e.g. mine sites, vehicle depots etc).

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