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Ribbed Smoked Sheets (RSS)
Ribbed Smoked Sheet (RSS) is marketed based on visual assessment of quality. Grading of RSS is done based on the grade descriptions and specifications defined in the 'The Green Book" of International Rubber Quality and Packing Conferences as RSS 1X, RSS1, RSS2, RSS3, RSS4, and RSS5.Over 70% of the production of natural rubber is processed as Ribbed Smoked Sheet. RSS of superior quality are processed from fresh field latex, adopting modern processing methods. After grading, the sheets are packed in 50 kg bales, with the grades marked on the bales. |
Grade |
Technical Specification |
Areas of Consumption |
RSS 1X |
Dry, clean, strong, sound and evenly smoked. Free from moulds, blemishes, specks, rust, blisters, sand , etc. |
Aero Tyres |
RSS1 |
Dry, clean, strong, sound and evenly smoked. Free from moulds, blemishes, specks, rust, blisters, sand, etc. Slight specks might be seen |
Tubes |
RSS2 |
Dry, clean, strong, sound and evenly smoked. Free from moulds, blemishes, specks, rust, blisters, sand , etc. |
Extruded Hoses, Quality Footwear Items, Tyres, Tubes, Tread Carcasses |
RSS3 |
Dry, strong and free of blemishes, blisters, sand, dirty packing, etc |
Tyre and ADV Tyres, Extruded Hoses, Footwear |
RSS4 |
Dry, firm and free of blemishes, blisters, sand, etc. to the extent shown in samples |
Tyre and ADV Tyres, Extruded Hoses, Footwear |
RSS5
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Dry, firm and free of blemishes to the extent shown in samples
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Hand made Hoses,Re treading Materials
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