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Vipal Advise on How to Identify and Avoid the 5 Most Common Mistakes in Tyre Repair
Often, tyre repairs are used incorrectly or advantage of. However, many people do not know that a tyre repair requires a lot of - ucts and services given.
Vipal Rubber, a leader in Latin America and one of the largest manufacturers of products for tyre repairs and refurbishments in the world, has a complete repair solution for all types of tyres and inner tubes, such as patches, tube valve rein- forcements and other key items. In addition to encouraging the correct application and right tools for every necessity, Vipal also points out several important aspects of tyre repair.
mistakes when applying repairs, with the correct solutions:
1 Lack of Knowledge
There is a lack of knowledge from consumers and even auto centres, truck centres and tyre repair shops about how to repair tyres. For ex- ample, it is common to see emergency repairs applied on a permanent basis. It is important to observe the type of repair for each situation, whether it is a tyre tear or a hole in the inner tube. Therefore, it will be possible to obtain a each type of application.
Being aware of the lack of available content about repairing tyre, Vipal Rubber has been pro- moting lives videos on its YouTube channel in a pioneering way through its corporate univer- sity Univipal, to expand the general knowledge about the subject.
2 Lack of standards
General lack of standards contributes to the lack of knowledge about tyre repairs, especially as not all countries have rules on repair limits, prod- uct approval or even a company policy in this area.

business of tyre repairs. For example, some tyre repair shops use old and inadequate procedures

1 缺乏知识

2 缺乏标准

3 基础设施不足

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