Atlas Force UHP All-Season Radial Tire User Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use, installation, and maintenance of your Atlas Force UHP All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tire. The Atlas Force UHP is engineered for superior performance across various conditions, offering a blend of durability, stability, and traction.

Image: The Atlas Force UHP All-Season Radial Tire, showcasing its tread pattern and sidewall design.

2. Informació de seguretat

Always prioritize safety when handling, installing, or operating with tires. Improper use can lead to serious injury or property damage.

• Instal·lació professional: Tire installation should always be performed by a qualified professional using appropriate equipment.
• Pressió d'inflació: Maintain correct tire inflation pressure as specified by your vehicle manufacturer. Check pressure regularly when tires are cold.
• Capacitat de càrrega: No supereu la capacitat de càrrega màxima ni la velocitat màxima indicada al lateral del pneumàtic.
• Profunditat de la banda de rodament: Replace tires when tread depth reaches the minimum legal limit (typically 2/32 inch or 1.6 mm).
• Inspecció de danys: Regularly inspect tires for cuts, bulges, punctures, or other damage. Do not drive on damaged tires.
• Mixing Tires: Avoid mixing different types of tires (e.g., radial with bias-ply) on the same vehicle unless specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

3. Configuració i instal·lació

Proper installation is critical for tire performance and safety.

1. Muntatge: Tires must be mounted on approved rims of the correct size. Use proper lubrication and mounting tools to prevent damage to the tire bead.
2. Equilibri: After mounting, tires must be balanced to ensure smooth operation and prevent vibration.
3. Alineació: Ensure your vehicle's wheel alignment is checked and adjusted by a professional after new tire installation to prevent uneven wear.
4. Inflació: Inflate tires to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended pressure, found on the vehicle's placard (usually inside the driver's door jamb, glove compartment, or fuel filler flap).

Image: A stack of four Atlas Force UHP tires, ready for installation.

4. Directrius de funcionament

To maximize the life and performance of your Atlas Force UHP tires, adhere to the following guidelines:

• Condicions de conducció: These are all-season tires designed for performance in various conditions, including wet and dry roads. While they offer good traction in light snow, they are not dedicated winter tires.
• Classificació de velocitat: The 81W speed rating indicates a maximum speed of 168 mph (270 km/h) under specified conditions. Always adhere to legal speed limits and adjust speed according to road and weather conditions.
• Load Index: The 81 load index indicates a maximum load capacity of 1019 lbs (462 kg) per tire. Do not exceed your vehicle's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).
• Smooth Driving: Avoid sudden acceleration, braking, and sharp turns, which can prematurely wear tires.

5. Manteniment

Regular maintenance extends tire life and ensures optimal performance.

• Pressió dels pneumàtics: Check tire pressure monthly, or before long trips, using a reliable pressure gauge. Adjust to vehicle manufacturer specifications.
• Rotació de pneumàtics: Rotate tires every 5,000 to 7,500 miles (8,000 to 12,000 km) or as recommended by your vehicle manufacturer to promote even wear.
• Equilibri de rodes: Re-balance wheels if you notice vibrations or after a tire repair.
• Alineació de rodes: Have your vehicle's alignment checked annually or if you notice uneven tire wear or steering issues.
• Profunditat de la banda de rodament: Monitor tread depth regularly. The Atlas Force UHP features wear indicators in the tread grooves. When the tread is flush with these indicators, the tire should be replaced.
• Neteja: Netegeu els pneumàtics amb aigua i sabó suau. Eviteu productes químics agressius que puguin degradar el cautxú.

Imatge: Una imatge detallada view of the Atlas Force UHP tire's tread pattern, showing the grooves and sipes designed for all-season performance.

6. Resolució de problemes comuns

Addressing common tire issues promptly can prevent further damage and ensure safety.

• Desgast irregular de la banda de rodament:
  • Causa: Improper inflation, misalignment, or lack of rotation.
  • Solució: Check tire pressure, have alignment inspected, and ensure regular tire rotation.
• Vibració:
  • Causa: Unbalanced wheels, bent rim, or damaged tire.
  • Solució: Have wheels re-balanced and inspected for damage.
• Slow Leak/Puncture:
  • Causa: Nail, screw, or other sharp object.
  • Solució: Do not drive on a flat or severely underinflated tire. Seek professional repair immediately. Not all punctures are repairable.
• Bulges or Cracks on Sidewall:
  • Causa: Impact damage (e.g., hitting a pothole), manufacturing defect.
  • Solució: These indicate internal damage. The tire is unsafe and must be replaced immediately.

7. Especificacions

Key specifications for the Atlas Force UHP 205/35R18 tire:

8. Informació de la garantia

Atlas tires are backed by a manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Specific warranty terms, conditions, and duration may vary. Please refer to the official Atlas Tire warranty documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the manufacturer's website for detailed information. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

9. Atenció al client

For further assistance, technical questions, or warranty claims, please contact your tire retailer or the Atlas Tire customer support directly.

Fabricant: Altas
Número de model: 2053518ATLAS
Producte ASIN: B084D8JJS1

Note: Contact information such as phone numbers or email addresses are not provided in this general manual. Please refer to your purchase documentation or the official Atlas Tire weblloc web per obtenir dades de contacte específiques.