General Questions

What is Tyre Protector?

A glycol based, water soluble tyre sealant that when professionally installed will permanently protect tyres against punctures and air loss. Additional benefits include extending the life of tyres and improving fuel efficiency


How does it seal punctures?

Tyre Protector forms a thin protective coating between the tyre and the air within the tyre. When a puncturing object penetrates the tyre, air pressure forces the sealant into the wound repairing the damage instantly and permanently.

Why does it extend the life of tyres?

A tyres biggest enemy is excess heat. Excess heat is caused by under inflation. Under inflation is the cause of 98% of blow outs. It can be caused by slow punctures or poor maintenance but tyre protector will prevent under inflation.

Why does it improve fuel efficiency?

When a tyre is running at its correct pressure it creates less rolling resistance. To prove this quite easily to yourself try pushing a wheelbarrow with an under inflated tyre.

What is the lifespan of Tyre Protector?

Providing it is kept in an air tight container, indefinite. In a tyre, the legal life of the tyre.

Will Tyre Protector damage the rim?

Tyre Protector contains corrosion and rust inhibitors and will not damage the rim or steel belt within the tyre.

Can Tyre Protector be used in a tubed tyre?

Yes providing the correct procedure is followed. However, we cannot guarantee the installation because we do not know the condition of the tube.

Will Tyre Protector affect the manufacturer's warranty?

As Tyre protector is chemically inert and water soluble it does not affect the components of the tyre and will not affect the manufacturers warranty.

Will it cause imbalance?

No.

Is Tyre Protector affected by extreme temperatures?

Tyre Protector is used extensively in Scandinavia and Australia where temperatures reach plus and minus 45 degrees.

Will Tyre Protector form a hard plug when it repairs a puncture?

No. The repair is designed to be flexible to allow it to flex with they tyre.

Why is Tyre Protector the most advanced puncture protection system in the world?

Tyre Protector is Glycol based and will not congeal or break down like many other sealants. Although there are alternative glycol products available they have not been effective in the extreme conditions that Tyre Protector endures daily. When professionally installed, it will not affect the balance of the Tyre. Tyre Protector is fully guaranteed.

Why is Tyre Protector professionally installed?

Tyre Protector technicians have undergone extensive training and will only carry out installations on vehicles that have been professionally inspected. Treated tyres are fully guaranteed for the remaining legal life of the tyre and your local technician will only be a telephone call away should they be required.

What type of tyres is Tyre Protector suitable for?

Any pneumatic tyre.

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