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Career Guidance Skills information skills S2.5 - measuring physical properties S2.5.0 - measuring physical properties Balance tyres
Description
Measure the static and dynamic balance of tyres using sensors, bubble balancers and spin balancers, and adjust by fitting weights on the wheel to correct any unbalance and avoid vibrations, noise and ocillations.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Tyre vulcaniserTyre vulcanisers repair tears and holes in castings and treads of tyres by using handtools or machines. Duties A tyre vulcaniser typically does the following: Vulcanises breaks as …
- Tyre fitterTyre fitters inspect, maintain, repair and fit tyres to vehicles. They advise clients on different tyre and wheel types. Furthermore they balance the tyres, verify that the wheels …
Related skills
- Types of tyres
- Ensure equipment availability
- Maintain warehouse database
- Clamp tyre into mould
- Apply rubber patches
- Inspect repaired tyres
- Prepare tyres for vulcanization
- Mechanics
- Rebuff tyre
- Write records for repairs
- Replace tyres
- Monitor stock level
- Store goods
Last updated on February 18, 2026
