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Sidewall Branding for Passenger Car Tire

Manufacturer's Name
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Tire Size Designation
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Brand Name
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Tread Pattern Name
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Country of Origin
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Identification Serial Number
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“RADIAL” Designation
Image:“RADIAL” Designation

The word “RADIAL” is marked for radial ply tire.

“TUBELESS” Designation
Image:“TUBELESS” Designation

The word “TUBELESS” must be branded on tubeless type tire.

“REINFORCED” Designation
Image:“REINFORCED” Designation

Passenger car tires designed for loads and inflation pressure higher than the Standard version. (“EXTRA LOAD (XL)”) represents the same meaning as “REINFORCED”.)

Safety Warning
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[ Example ]
SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT FORM:
* TIRE FAILURE DUE TO
UNDER INFLATION / OVERLOADING - - FOLLOW OWNER’S MANUAL OR TIRE PLACARD IN VEHICLE.
* EXPLOSION OF TIRE / RIM ASSEMBLY DUE TO IMPROPER MOUNTING - - ONLY SPECIALLY TRAINED PERSONS SHOULD MOUNT TIRES.
DANGER: DO NOT MOUNT ON 16.5 INCH RIM.NEVER INFLATE BEYOND 275 kPa (40 psi) TO SEAT BEADS.

ECE Mark
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The symbol certifying compliance with ECE Regulations respectively.
The numbers following the ECE mark is a number authorized by the ECE.

CCC Mark
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The symbol certifying compliance with the China Compulsory Certification.
The numbers following the CCC mark is a factory code.

INMETRO Mark
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The symbol marked on the product indicates compliance with the Brazilian Technical Standard, Regulation NR.5 (INMETRO).

UTQG Labelling
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Max. Load and Max. Press
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Maximum permissible inflation pressure and load rating required by the regulations for North America.
[ Example ]
MAX. LOAD 670 kg (1477 Ibs)
MAX. PRESS. 340 kPa (50 psi)

Construction Labelling
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[ Example ]
PLIES
SIDEWALL : POLYESTER 2
TREAD : POLYESTER 2 + STEEL 2 + NYLON 1

Fitting Position
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Manufacturer's Name
Image:Manufacturer's Name
Tire Size Designation
Image:Tire Size Designation
Brand Name
Image:Brand Name
Tread Pattern Name
Image:Tread Pattern Name
Country of Origin
Image:Country of Origin
Identification Serial Number
Image:Identification Serial Number
“RADIAL” Designation
Image:“RADIAL” Designation

The word “RADIAL” is marked for radial ply tire.

“TUBELESS” Designation
Image:“TUBELESS” Designation

The word “TUBELESS” must be branded on tubeless type tire.

Safety Warning
Image:Safety Warning

SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT FORM:
* TIRE FAILURE DUE TO
UNDER INFLATION / OVERLOADING - - FOLLOW OWNER’S MANUAL OR TIRE PLACARD IN VEHICLE.
* EXPLOSION OF TIRE / RIM ASSEMBLY DUE TO IMPROPER MOUNTING - - ONLY SPECIALLY TRAINED PERSONS SHOULD MOUNT TIRES.
DANGER: DO NOT MOUNT ON 17.5 INCH RIM.NEVER INFLATE BEYOND 275 kPa (40 psi) TO SEAT BEADS.

ECE Mark
Image:ECE Mark

The symbol certifying compliance with ECE Regulations respectively.
The numbers following the ECE mark is a number authorized by the ECE.

DOT Mark
Image:DOT Mark

The symbol certifying compliance with FMVSS respectively.

INMETRO Mark
Image:INMETRO Mark

The symbol marked on the product indicates compliance with the Brazilian Technical Standard, Regulation NR.5 (INMETRO).

UTQG Labelling
Image:UTQG Labelling
Max. Load and Max. Press
Image:Max. Load and Max. Press

Maximum permissible inflation pressure and load rating required by the regulations for North America.
[ Example ]
MAX. LOAD 615 kg (1356 Ibs)
MAX. PRESS. 350 kPa (51 psi)

Construction Labelling
Image:Construction Labelling

[ Example ]
PLIES
SIDEWALL : RAYON 1
TREAD : RAYON 1 + STEEL 2 + NYLON 2

Rotation Direction
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Symbol indicating the direction of rotation.

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