Custom Calendering - Hoosier Racing Tire

Custom Calendering
“Tire Cord Calendering Specialists”

Responsive Service
● Performance. Finished materials
produced to consistently meet
the customer’s strict quality
standards.
● Commitment. Timely deliveries of
finished goods through efficient
scheduling and productive work
habits.
● Problem solving. When things
don’t always go as planned, you
can count on our specialized
skills.
● Flexibility. At Hoosier, we pride
ourselves on our ability to “turn
on a dime.” We welcome your
most challenging stocks.
● Experience. Let our background
as a supplier of high performance
materials benefit your customers.
We offer the latest in calendaring
and mixing technology.
● Confidentiality. We understand
the importance of keeping a competitive
edge.

State-of-the-Art
Technology
● All new textile calendering system.
● 4-roll inclined “Z” calender system
∗ Individual calender roll drives offer infinite
frictioning ratios.
∗ Cross-Axis control systems (rolls #1 and
#4).
∗ Automatic individual roll temperature control
units.
● Automatic mass measuring and gauge control
system (nuclear).
∗ Complete analytical and production documentation
capabilities.
● Fully equipped operator control panel with
automatic and manual capabilities.
● Let-off and windup accumulators permit uninterrupted
production during raw roll and finished
roll changes.
● Cooling drum tower provides stable control of
material tack automatically.
● Pin-barrel extruder
∗ Capable of running the toughest of stocks.
● Automatic web centering and width control
units.
● Pre-tension and post-tension control units.
● Heavy-duty hydraulic splice press.
● Fully integrated PLC drive systems.
● Dual raw material let-off stations.
● Dual finished material windup and liner let-off
stations.
● Perforation capability.
● Clean environment.

Capabilities
● Maximum calendered fabric width: 59.0 inches
● Minimum calendered fabric width: 30.0 inches
● Maximum calendered fabric gauge: .080 inches
● Minimum calendered fabric gauge: .020 inches
● Maximum gum thickness (each side): .035 inches
● Minimum gum thickness (each side): .008 inches
● Maximum finished roll weight: 2,000 pounds
● Maximum raw roll weight: 4,000 pounds
● Product tolerances: per customer’s requirements
State-of-the-Art R&D
● Technical design of textiles, compounds, and calendered
materials to customer specifications.
● Post-process analysis and certification available
for most applications.
● Complete SPC documentation.
Raw Materials
● Modern intensive rubber mixing capabilities.
● Modern textile weaving and treating capabilities.
● Short-term warehousing available.
Hoosier Tire & Rubber
P.O. Box 538 ~ Lakeville, IN 46536
574.784.3409
“Tire Cord Calendering Specialists”