Superior Tire & Rubber Introduces Patent Pending APS Hopper Flashing

February 19, 2019

Superior Tire & Rubber Corp.

Str Hopper Flashing

The patent pending APS Hopper Flashing keeps the asphalt in the hopper far better than the OE flashing due to its higher heat resistance and superior shape-retention ability.

Reduces or eliminates asphalt spillage onto rollers, saving time and labor
Stands up to constant abuse from asphalt trucks and keeps asphalt from spilling onto the ground, reducing clean-up and avoiding fines
New Patent Pending APS Hopper Flashing from Superior Tire & Rubber Corp. will be officially unveiled at CONEXPO 2020
Limited trial opportunities are available. For more information, contact Kevin Rotondelli - National Sales Manager (814) 723-2370 Ext.122

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