The Cabesto PVC Pneumatic Repair Kit is an essential tool for inflatable boat owners, enabling quick and effective repairs of small punctures or tears. This comprehensive kit includes:
- Specialized Adhesive: Designed specifically for inflatable boats, this adhesive is resistant to water and UV rays, ensuring optimal adhesion between the repair materials and the boat's surface.
- PVC Repair Strip: Available in four colors—grey, white, black, and red—to match the color of your inflatable boat. The flexible and durable PVC material conforms perfectly to the boat's shape.
- Instruction Manual: Provides step-by-step guidance for performing the repair, making the process straightforward and accessible without requiring special skills.
Technical Specifications:
- Compatible Surfaces: Soft materials such as inflatable boats, tarpaulins, and PVC pool liners.
- Preparation Tools: A brush or serrated spatula for applying the adhesive.
- Application Temperature: Between 15°C and 30°C.
- Surface Preparation: Thoroughly degrease the area to be repaired using acetone or MEK, lightly sand, and carefully remove any dust.
- Adhesive Application: Apply a uniform layer of adhesive to each surface to be joined using a brush or fine serrated spatula.
- Drying Time: Allow solvents to evaporate for 10 to 20 minutes before bringing the glued surfaces together.
- Bonding Process: Press the glued surfaces together firmly for 20 to 25 seconds. Note that the bond is immediate and does not allow for readjustment.
- Porous Materials: For porous materials, it is advisable to apply two layers of adhesive, waiting at least one hour between applications. Optimal strength is achieved after approximately 24 hours.
Materials:
- Adhesive: Specialized for inflatable boats, offering water and UV resistance.
- Repair Strip: Flexible and durable PVC material, available in grey, white, black, and red.
Compatibility Information:
This repair kit is compatible with all types of PVC inflatable boats, including those used for fishing, diving, leisure activities, and competition.