DALLAS — Tread rubber supplier Pre-Q Galgo Corp. has expanded its portfolio of Extreme treads, designed for intense winter weather commercial uses, with 12 new tread designs.
All 13 of the Extreme designs are lab tested to withstand temperatures as low as minus-80 degrees F and are labeled with the industry's Three-Peak Mountain Snow Flake certification, the company said.
"We have been manufacturing high-quality precured treads and retreading materials since 1952. This extreme tread line extension further exemplifies our fierce commitment to providing our customers with the most advanced precured treads available," Eduardo Nava, vice president, said.
Pre-Q Galgo released its Winter Mileage Performance (WMP) 27.5/32 tread, the first in the Extreme tread line, in August.
The 12 new Extreme tread designs include:
- AD (Aggressive Drive) On/Off-Road 26.5/32;
- ADT (Aggressive Drive Traction) On/Off-Road 28 and 30/32;
- APR (All Position Regional) 20/32;
- DRD (Regional Drive-Deep) 26.5 and 28/32;
- ETW (Extreme Traction Wide) 28 and 30/32;
- LDP (Long Distance Drive Plus) 26/32;
- LDT (Light Aggressive Traction) On/Off-Road 21.5/32;
- LHT (Long Haul Traction) 26/32;
- LRD (Regional Drive Light) 21.5/32;
- NRD (Nordic) 25/32;
- STC (Trailer Construction) 18/32; and
- WHL (Waste Hauler Lug) 26, 28 and 32/32.
Dallas-based Pre-Q Galgo is a subsidiary of Industrias de hule Galgo S.A. de C.V., the Mexico City-based parent company.