Chafer Fabrics are speciality fabrics used in manufacture of heavy duty tyres, specially to protect the side wall of tyres. The fabric is offered in both wicking and non wicking types in construction of 420, 840 and 1260 denier. It protects the tyre from damages during the fitting or removal operations by Rim and Wheel assembly, also by the tools during these operations.
A Tyre is reinforced with layers of textile and steel fabrics, besides coils of bead wires. A variety of textile fabrics are used in different parts of tyre depending on functional requirements. We supply a variety of woven chafers, using Nylon (Polyamide) 6 or 66 material either with multifilament or monofilament yarns. Our fabric weight ranges from 85 GSM to 400 GSM and fabric width ranges from 100 cms to 160 cms.
Chafer Fabric
Advantages
- It saves tyres from damages during fitting or removal operations by rim and wheel assembly, also by the tools used during these operations.
- It saves tyres bead area from chafing effects and damages caused by rim.
- It saves tyres carcass plies from damage from rim friction.
- Additionally, the chafer fabric should ensure that pressurized air inside the tubeless tyres does not wick through it.
- Our wide range of chafer fabric meets the performance requirements of all kinds of tyres, be it passenger tyres or light and heavy duty truck / bus tyres or aircraft tyre besides industrial and agricultural tyres.
Applications
- Rubber Sheets.
- Tyres.
- Conveyor belt Industry.
- Matting .
- Rubber liners.