Tire & Rubber

Rubber products represent the largest
market for zinc oxide.

From rubber tires and general rubber to latex compounds, zinc oxide is used as the preferred activator in the vulcanization or curing process.

Some common tire and rubber applications are given below:

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Truck and Passenger Car Tires

Grade 400 Recommended Grade 400P Recommended

Door Channel, Window Channel

Grade 400 Recommended Grade 400P Recommended

Carpet Backing

Grade 400 Recommended Grade 400P Recommended

Wire and Cable Rubber Jackets & Insulation

Grade 400 Recommended Grade 400P Recommended

Belts

Grade 400 Recommended Grade 400P Recommended

Shoe Soles, Heels, Boots

Grade 400 Recommended Grade 400P Recommended

Inflatable Boats

Grade 400 Recommended Grade 400P Recommended

Hoses

Grade 400 Recommended Grade 400P Recommended

What Makes French Process ZnO Special

Increases effect of organic accelerators in Rubber vulcanization

Reduces heat buildup and wear in tires

Adds strength to rubber compounds, improves their resistance to heat and abrasion

Reduces shrinkage in manufacturing

Activates cross-linking between adjacent polymer chains and effective reticulation for rubber vulcanization

UV blocker helping reduce rubber degradation

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