XTRA SEAL lead wire tire repair insert with reinforced rubber body for 3/8 inch puncture repairs

Lead Wire Tire Repair Insert – XTRA SEAL X13623 (3/8")

Dipped Blue Vulcanizing Gum Coating for Chemical & Heat Vulcanization

The XTRA SEAL X13623 is a professional lead wire tire repair insert designed for 3/8" (10mm) punctures in passenger, light truck, and commercial tires. This dip-coated insert features premium blue vulcanizing gum that works with both chemical and heat vulcanization methods, delivering lasting repairs that hold under pressure and temperature changes.

Key Features & Benefits

Lead Wire Guided Installation - The integrated lead wire stem allows precise tool-guided insertion from inside the tire, eliminating guesswork and ensuring accurate placement every time.
Premium Blue Vulcanizing Gum - Dip-coated with high-grade vulcanizing compound that bonds permanently to tire casing through chemical or heat vulcanization processes.
Professional Grade Durability - Built to withstand repeated flexing, temperature extremes, and road conditions without shrinkage or air leaks, making it ideal for high-volume repair shops.

Perfect for These Applications

  • Auto repair shops handling passenger and light truck tire repairs.
  • Commercial tire service centers working on fleet vehicles.
  • Mobile tire repair services needing reliable puncture solutions.
  • Professional technicians requiring tool-compatible repair inserts.
  • Shops using carbide cutters for injury channel preparation.

Technical Specifications

XTRA SEAL X13623 Lead Wire Insert Specifications
Specification Details
Brand XTRA SEAL
Model Number X13623 (13-623)
Type Lead Wire Tire Repair Insert
Size 3/8 inch (10mm)
Coating Premium Blue Vulcanizing Gum
Compatibility Radial and Bias Ply Tires
Recommended Cutter CC 10 Carbide Cutter
Packaging Box of 20 Pieces

Installation Process

This tire repair insert requires no special tools beyond standard carbide cutters. Simply prepare the injury channel with a carbide cutter (CC 10 recommended), install from the inside of the tire, pull the lead wire through, and cut off the wire. The blue vulcanizing gum activates during the repair process for a permanent bond.

Get Professional Tire Repair Results Every Time

Stop dealing with failed repairs and callbacks. The XTRA SEAL X13623 lead wire insert delivers the reliability and durability your shop needs for lasting 3/8" puncture repairs.

Order your XTRA SEAL lead wire tire repair inserts now and keep customers rolling with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does this compare to standard tire plugs? A: Lead wire inserts provide more accurate installation than standard plugs because the wire guide ensures precise placement from inside the tire. The blue vulcanizing gum coating creates a stronger, permanent bond compared to basic rubber plugs that rely only on friction.
How does this compare to standard tire plugs?

Lead wire inserts provide more accurate installation than standard plugs. The wire guide ensures precise placement from inside the tire, while the vulcanizing gum coating creates a stronger, more permanent bond than basic rubber plugs.

Q: Can this be used with chemical vulcanization? A: Yes, the X13623 works with both chemical and heat vulcanization. The blue vulcanizing gum coating activates with chemical solutions used in professional tire shops, creating a molecular bond for permanent repairs that resist shrinkage and leaks.
Can this be used with chemical vulcanization?

Yes, the X13623 is specifically designed for both chemical and heat vulcanization. The blue vulcanizing gum coating activates with chemical vulcanizing solutions for professional-grade repairs.

Q: What size punctures will this repair? A: This insert repairs punctures up to 3/8 inch or 10mm in diameter, covering most road hazards like nails, bolts, and screws. The lead wire guides insertion while the coating conforms to irregular puncture shapes for reliable sealing.
What size punctures will this repair?

This insert is designed for punctures up to 3/8 inch (10mm) in diameter. It works best on injuries caused by nails, bolts, or screws in that size range.

Q: Do I need special tools to install this insert? A: No special tools required beyond standard equipment. You need a carbide cutter like CC 10 to prepare the injury channel. Install from inside the tire, pull the lead wire through, and cut off excess wire for a professional finish.
Do I need special tools to install this insert?

No special insert tools are required. You'll need a carbide cutter (CC 10 recommended) to prepare the injury channel, then install from inside the tire and pull the lead wire through.

Q: How many repairs can I do with one box? A: Each box contains 20 individual inserts for 20 tire repairs. This bulk packaging suits busy repair shops, fleet operations, and mobile services handling multiple daily repairs. Individual pieces maintain coating integrity until use.
How many repairs can I do with one box?

Each box contains 20 pieces, allowing you to complete 20 individual tire repairs. This packaging is ideal for busy shops that handle multiple puncture repairs daily.

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