After the war he returned to the family business, which had been providing retreaded tyres for the war effort.

His promise that the Government would look with the industry at possible ways of improving the use of retreaded tyres was also most welcome.

Retreaded tyres constitute an important part of the after-sales market within the motor vehicle sector in the Community.

The Regulations provide measures concerning the technical performance and the ongoing manufacturing capability for the production of retreaded tyres.

The theoretical outer diameter of a retreaded tyre shall be calculated by the following formula:

There are no types of retreaded tyres as they are products remanufactured from used tyres.

Preparing the tyre Mount a retreaded tyre on the test rim specified by the retreader.

At present, there are no compulsory uniform provisions for the manufacturing of retreaded tyres intended for sale and entering into service in the Community.

Type approval for retreaded tyres is aimed at putting them on a similar footing to OE tyres.

He said there was an Australian standard for retreaded tyres and each tyre carried the retreader's registered number moulded into the tyre.

A WTO panel confirmed the Union’s position challenging Brazil’s restrictions on imported retreaded tyres.

Retreaded tyres are intended to increase the period of use of tyres and to extend the mileage of tyres.

For the purposes of quality control a number of retreaded tyres shall be subjected to destructive or non destructive testing or examination.

Jane's personal reason for this is that his second eldest daughter Georgina had died in a car accident in 1991 due to a retreaded tyre blowing out.

To formulate BRMA policies on technical and legislative issues relating to retreaded tyres and to progress their implementation.

The British Standard requires strict examination and inspection of retreaded tyres at all stages and they must meet the same load/speed performance standards as new tyres.

Second Priority: Re-Use Some products can be designed to be used several times for the same function (eg refillable bottles, wooden pallets, retreaded tyres).

Commission Decision 2005/388/EC concerning the measures necessary as regards an obstacle to trade constituted by trade practices maintained by Brazil affecting trade in retreaded tyres.

After curing, whilst a degree of heat is retained in a tyre, each retreaded tyre shall be examined to ensure that it is free from any apparent defects.

Retreaded Tyres Part Worn Tyres There are many dangers in buying this type of tyre, they being part worn or second hand tyres.

The retread production unit shall be fully responsible for ensuring that the retreaded tyres will meet the requirements of this Regulation and that they will perform adequately in normal use.

Michelin enjoys a dominant position on the French market for replacement tyres for trucks and buses, a market which includes both new replacement tyres and retreaded tyres.

At the same time, they are required to accept within their territory retreaded tyres manufactured under the conditions provided by these Regulations and coming from other Contracting Parties, inside or outside the Community.

The provisions cover the methods used by a manufacturer to produce the tyre and refer to the approval of the retreading production unit rather than to the approval of the retreaded tyre itself.

The compulsory application of the requirements included in the UN/ECE Regulations for the manufacturing of retreaded tyres will contribute towards ensuring the quality, integrity and performance of this product.