45mm Tube Patch (pk 40)
SKU: TBDTRH12
£6.71 incl VAT£5.59 excl VAT
In stock
Hopson Tyre Repair Materials are of the highest quality. These 45mm tube repair patches are available in a quantity of 40 patches per box and offer great value for money.
Hopson tube patches are twice the strength of the tube itself and offer a durable and seamless bond allowing the perfect puncture repair.
Suitable for use on motorcycle, car, truck and tractor tube tyres.
Tube patches are for use only on tube tyres. However, we offer an extensive range of Hopson puncture repair materials as well as the chemicals to compliment your puncture repair requirements. Have a look through our extensive range.
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Description
Back to Top45mm Tube Patch (pk 40)
When it comes to maintaining vehicle safety and operational uptime, the quality of your consumables matters. This 45mm Tube Patch (pk 40) offers professional grade reliability for every tyre service centre or home garage. Each unit is engineered to provide a robust, long lasting seal that withstands the rigours of daily road use.
Using 45mm Tube Patch (pk 40) supplies ensures your workshop is always ready to handle common puncture repairs. By choosing these high quality rubber components, you minimise the risk of leaks occurring under pressure. This translates to happier customers and a more efficient workflow for your technicians.
Understanding Mechanical Adhesion and Pressure
The science behind a successful repair relies on the chemical and mechanical bond formed between the patch and the butyl rubber of the inner tube. During operation, an inner tube is subject to significant thermal expansion and centrifugal forces. These forces act to stretch the rubber outward, which can cause inferior patches to peel or delaminate at the edges.
This model features a tapered edge design that allows the patch to flex in harmony with the surrounding material. By distributing the stress across a wider surface area, the unit prevents the concentration of forces at the repair site. This structural integrity ensures that even under high operating pressures, the seal remains airtight and secure against the internal stresses of inflation.
Step by Step Workflow for Technicians
Achieving a perfect repair requires a disciplined approach to the preparation and application process. First, the technician must locate the puncture point and clean the surface area thoroughly using a buffing tool to remove any debris or factory mould release agents. A clean surface is essential for proper vulcanisation or chemical bonding.
Next, the operator applies a thin, even layer of vulcanising fluid around the site, allowing it to reach a tacky consistency. The patch is then removed from its protective backing and centred over the hole. Using a stitching tool, the technician applies firm pressure from the centre outwards to eliminate any trapped air bubbles that could compromise the integrity of the seal. This sequence ensures that the chemical bond is uniform across the entire footprint of the rubber.
Ergonomics and Workplace Safety Standards
Professional workshops must prioritise ergonomic health to reduce technician fatigue and long term musculoskeletal strain. Manually repairing tyres can be a repetitive task, but by using quality components, technicians spend less time fighting with stubborn seals or failing materials. This efficiency allows for a more fluid movement pattern during the repair process.
Safety compliance remains a cornerstone of any reputable automotive business. When you utilise reliable materials, you ensure that the finished repair meets all relevant safety standards for roadworthiness. This commitment to quality protects both the end user of the vehicle and the reputation of the workshop, ensuring that every job leaves the premises in a safe and fully functional state.
Commercial ROI and Garage Throughput
In a high volume commercial environment, time is a direct commodity. Every minute saved during a routine puncture repair contributes to a higher daily throughput of vehicles. By stocking this 40 pack, your team avoids the downtime associated with sourcing individual components, allowing them to move quickly from one vehicle to the next.
Investing in reliable consumables is a clear strategy for increasing your bottom line. Reduced reworks mean less time spent on customer complaints and more time billed for active labour. Furthermore, when you use high quality patches, you avoid potential liability issues, protecting your workshop from the costs associated with premature failures or customer dissatisfaction.
Applications and Material Compatibility
- These patches are suitable for use on a wide variety of rubber inner tubes including those found on motorcycles, bicycles, and light passenger vehicles.
- The material composition allows for excellent bonding capabilities with both natural and synthetic rubber compounds commonly found in the automotive industry.
- This versatile product excels in cold vulcanising applications where heat sources are limited or unavailable.
- Users will find that the flexibility of this model makes it ideal for areas of the tube that experience high levels of compression during use.
Optimising Your Tyre Service Workflow
To further enhance the speed of your repairs, you might consider pairing this 45mm Tube Patch (pk 40) with our range of professional redback motorcycle adaptors for tyre changer equipment. These accessories allow for more secure clamping of smaller wheels, ensuring that you can process a broader range of tyre sizes without damaging the rims.
If you find that your equipment needs an upgrade, remember that our support team is always available to discuss the latest advancements in tyre mounting technology. Integrating the right tools with the right consumables creates a seamless experience that benefits your bottom line and your staff performance.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Patch Diameter | 45mm |
| Quantity per Pack | 40 Units |
| Primary Material | High Grade Vulcanised Rubber |
| Application Method | Cold Vulcanising Fluid |
| Compatibility | Butyl and Natural Rubber Tubes |
| Edge Profile | Tapered for minimal seam ridge |
Apply for Finance
We offer flexible payment solutions for professional workshops looking to expand their inventory or upgrade their machinery. You can easily apply for finance through our secure portal to get the equipment your business needs today without straining your cash flow. Our application process is designed to be fast and transparent, helping you get back to work as quickly as possible.
Take the next step in improving your workshop capabilities by stocking up on the 45mm Tube Patch (pk 40). With reliable performance, ease of application, and excellent value for money, this product is an essential addition to any professional maintenance kit. Order your supplies today and ensure your garage remains the preferred destination for fast, safe, and professional puncture repair services.
Tech Specs
Back to TopGeneral Info
| Brand |
|---|
| SKU: | TBDTRH12 |
|---|---|
| Categories: | Repair Patches, Tyre Consumables |
| Tags: | Chemicals & Sealants, Patches, Repair Materials |
Delivery
Back to TopUK delivery on tools and consumables is £7.95.
Delivery for large goods i.e. Garage Equipment is calculated at the basket.
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