REMA RAD-188 radial tire repair patches in packaging showing 2-ply construction

Professional Radial Tire Repair - REMA RAD-188 Patch (17.66" x 10.94", Box of 3)

Heavy-Duty 2-Ply Construction for Crown, Shoulder, and Sidewall Applications

The REMA RAD-188 radial repair unit delivers professional-grade tire patching for medium to large punctures in passenger cars, trucks, and commercial vehicles. This 2-ply radial patch measures 17.66" x 10.94" (449 x 278 mm) and comes in a convenient box of 3 units, providing tire shops with reliable repair solutions for extensive tire damage in the crown, shoulder, and sidewall areas.

Key Benefits

Versatile Application Coverage - Works on crown, shoulder, and sidewall areas of radial tires, unlike standard patches limited to crown repairs only.

Professional Repair Strength - 2-ply construction provides enhanced durability for medium to large tire punctures requiring permanent solutions.

Universal Vulcanizing Compatibility - Integrated blue bonding layer works with all vulcanizing systems and REMA Special Blue Cement.

Applications

Perfect for tire repair professionals who need:

  • Radial tire puncture repairs in passenger vehicles.
  • Commercial truck and OTR tire damage restoration.
  • Sidewall and shoulder area repairs beyond crown-only patches.
  • Large surface area damage requiring substantial patch coverage.

Technical Specifications

REMA RAD-188 Specifications
Specification Details
Model RAD-188
Dimensions 17.66" x 10.94" (449 x 278 mm)
Construction 2-Ply Radial Design
Quantity Box of 3 patches
Application Areas Crown, Shoulder, Sidewall
Compatibility Passenger, Truck, OTR Tires
Bonding System Integrated Blue Bonding Layer

Installation Requirements

For optimal results and permanent repairs:

  1. Use corresponding REMA stem insert unit for proper puncture preparation.
  2. Apply with REMA carbide cutter for precise surface preparation.
  3. Bond using REMA Special Blue Cement (flammable) for maximum adhesion strength.
  4. Follow standard vulcanizing procedures compatible with your shop's equipment.

Get Professional Tire Repair Patches for Your Shop

Stock up on REMA RAD-188 radial repair units and provide your customers with reliable, long-lasting tire repairs. Each box contains 3 professional-grade patches ready for immediate use.

Order your REMA tire repair patches today and maintain your reputation for quality repairs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does this compare to standard tire repair patches? A: The RAD-188 covers crown, shoulder, and sidewall areas while standard patches typically work only on crown punctures. The 2-ply construction provides stronger reinforcement for larger damage areas, making it suitable for more extensive tire repairs that require professional-grade durability and coverage.
How does this compare to standard tire repair patches?

The RAD-188 covers crown, shoulder, and sidewall areas while standard patches typically work only on crown punctures. The 2-ply construction provides stronger reinforcement for larger damage areas, making it suitable for more extensive tire repairs that require professional-grade durability and coverage.

Q: What tire sizes work with the RAD-188 patch? A: This patch works on passenger car tires, light trucks, commercial trucks, and OTR applications. The 17.66" x 10.94" size accommodates medium to large radial tire punctures across various tire sizes. The large coverage area makes it suitable for most common tire damage scenarios in professional repair shops.
What tire sizes work with the RAD-188 patch?

This patch works on passenger car tires, light trucks, commercial trucks, and OTR applications. The 17.66" x 10.94" size accommodates medium to large radial tire punctures across various tire sizes. The large coverage area makes it suitable for most common tire damage scenarios in professional repair shops.

Q: Can I use these patches with my existing vulcanizing equipment? A: Yes, the integrated blue bonding layer design works with all current vulcanizing systems. Use with REMA Special Blue Cement and corresponding stem inserts for best results. The universal compatibility eliminates the need for specialized equipment upgrades when incorporating these patches into your repair workflow.
Can I use these patches with my existing vulcanizing equipment?

Yes, the integrated blue bonding layer design works with all current vulcanizing systems. Use with REMA Special Blue Cement and corresponding stem inserts for best results. The universal compatibility eliminates the need for specialized equipment upgrades when incorporating these patches into your repair workflow.

Q: How many repairs can I do with one box? A: Each box contains 3 individual RAD-188 patches. One patch per tire repair, so you can complete 3 professional tire repairs with each box purchase. The large patch size makes this ideal for shops handling medium to large puncture repairs that require substantial coverage area.
How many repairs can I do with one box?

Each box contains 3 individual RAD-188 patches. One patch per tire repair, so you can complete 3 professional tire repairs with each box purchase. The large patch size makes this ideal for shops handling medium to large puncture repairs that require substantial coverage area.

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