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to identify holes in the inner tubes, which is a process that has been completely overhauled in the market today. It is im- portant that the repair be made technically, from the tyre dis- assembly through to the cleaning of the repaired area, using the specialist tools during inspection, among other stages.
Vipal uses a combination of repair products, to maximise the total optimisation of the tyre repair.
region of the tyres. Subsequently, a Surface Activator Bufpal which helps to avoid both contamination of the tools and acti- vating the rubber surface. Finally, another Vipal product, Vul- canising Cement is used which assures better vulcanisation.
It is common for the repair profession to not be duly value. Normally the professional in the area usually learns his craft informally, whether by experience or by the transfer of knowl- edge from one generation to the other. Furthermore, few
repair professionals, to its partners around the world. In 2020, Univipal accounted for more than 220 hours of remote train- ing, 169 of which were in the form of webinars, an activity which nobody had heard about before that time in the institu- tion. A total of 3,287 students completed the remote learning courses conducted by Univipal, which was 47.46 per cent more than in 2019.
Another fundamental factor for the good application of tyre re- pair is the technology used in the manufacturing of the prod- ucts. After all, the quality cannot be doubtful once they directly impact the safety of a vehicle. An example is the Aramid Patch (RA), a tyre repair material, which is par- ticularlyinterestingasitsconstitution,with
used in bulletproof vests and safety belts. The material withstands temperatures - rable than steel, which assures less inter- ference in the tyre balance.
All technology used by Vipal for these kind of products proves that repairs do production and application stage. After all, a tyre is not a simple repair, but an essen- tial operation needed for the safety and quality of the tyres running on our streets and roads.
Vipal’s tyre patches and retreading items, except for its tread rubber liners are dis- tributed by the Simon Trading Company in Malaysia. The sole proprietorship com- pany, according to Han Kai Teng has be- come Vipal’s distributor for 25 years.
4 合格的员工
5 技术的运用
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