Air-Seal HDBIB Heavy Duty Tyre Sealant, 24 Litre (8 x 3 Litre Bags) – Seals Punctures Up to 15mm

Q1- What is the Air-Seal HDBIB and what does it contain?
ANS- The Air-Seal HDBIB is a Heavy Duty Tyre Sealant supplied in a bag-in-box format containing 8 x 3 litre bags, giving a total of 24 litres. It is designed for workshops and fleet operators who need to break the tyre bead and pour the sealant directly into the tyre chamber during fitting.

Q2- What size punctures will the HDBIB seal?
ANS- The HDBIB Heavy Duty Tyre Sealant will instantly seal tread area punctures up to 15mm in diameter, caused by nails, screws, bolts, thorns, and other debris commonly found on construction, agricultural, and haulage sites.

Q3- What vehicles and machinery is the HDBIB suitable for?
ANS- The HDBIB is suitable for a wide range of on-road and off-road vehicles and machinery including trucks, HGVs, agricultural tractors, dumpers, tele-handlers, construction equipment, mining vehicles, and quarrying machinery.

Q4- How is the HDBIB installed?
ANS- The bag-in-box format is designed for use when fitting tyres that require the bead to be broken. The sealant is poured directly into the tyre chamber before the tyre is reseated and reinflated. An installation manual and application chart are included to guide the correct quantity for different tyre sizes.

Q5- How much sealant do I need per tyre?
ANS- The quantity of sealant required depends on the tyre size. An application chart is supplied with the HDBIB detailing the correct amount for any combination of tyre dimensions. As a guide, larger off-road tyres typically require more sealant than standard on-road tyres.

Q6- How long does one application of HDBIB last?
ANS- One application lasts the full life of the tyre. There is no need for repeat treatments the sealant remains active and effective from installation until the tyre is replaced.

Q7- Will the HDBIB sealant damage wheels or tyres?
ANS- No. The HDBIB sealant is water-based and non-corrosive. It will not damage alloy or steel wheels, will not set or harden inside the tyre, and is safe for use on all standard tyre constructions.

Q8- Can the sealant be recovered and reused?
ANS- Yes. When a tyre is changed, the sealant can be drained and reused in the replacement tyre, reducing waste and delivering additional cost savings for fleet operators.

Q9- What are the business benefits of using the HDBIB?
ANS- The HDBIB helps reduce costly tyre-related downtime, minimises roadside callouts, extends tyre life by up to 20%, and can improve fuel efficiency by up to 3%. It provides protection against up to 95% of tread area punctures, making it an effective tyre management solution for businesses operating large fleets in demanding environments.

Q10- How should the HDBIB be stored?
ANS- The HDBIB has an indefinite shelf life and should be stored in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and frost. The bag-in-box format keeps the sealant sealed and ready for use, making it a practical bulk stock item for workshops and tyre dealers.