How do they match: Tire Builders

  • Roll camelbacks onto casings by hand, and cut camelbacks, using knives.
  • Roll hand rollers over rebuilt casings, exerting pressure to ensure adhesion between camelbacks and casings.
  • Position rollers that turn ply edges under and over beads, or use steel rods to turn ply edges.
  • Position ply stitcher rollers and drums according to width of stock, using hand tools and gauges.
  • Start rollers that bond tread and plies as drums revolve.