What to Do With Your Rep Kit

Rep kits are a great method to fix your gear before you can get to the trailhead to have it professionally repaired. The trick is knowing what to do with it when you need it.

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It is important to have the proper tools on your side when you're out in the field. This kit was developed with that in mind. It contains all the basic hand tools required to repair items in the field. The tools are made from steel with the least amount of plastic so that they will stand up to use. The kit comes complete with an open-top canvas coalcracker tools pouch with awl, reamer, twisted, cutting shears, gimlet (5MM) sinue spool made of wood, a bottle of coalcracker oil and illustrated instructions.

You can purchase this kit together with a case (prices are shown above) or buy the tools separately.

Repair Patches

If you've a hole or two in your gears, consider adding adhesive patches to your rep kit. These heavy-duty patches have a high-performance glue that is applied to a durable polyurethane back that allows a tear under pressure to heal. Available in clear or colored versions They offer durability against punctures, moisture sunlight, saltwater, and extreme temperatures.

If your Avon Starter Kit 2024 doesn't include any of the above items you might want to consider adding a water-proof Aquaseal wader sealant. This water-tight adhesive will bond to fabrics and metals for an unbreakable fix. It's perfect for repairing drysuits and may be applied on the job. Allow the sealant up to 12 hours to dry before utilizing the repaired equipment.

The essential field fabric kit for packs, tents and rainwear made of silicone-impregnated polyester. This kit includes one Clean Tape repair patch and an swatch of sil-nylon. Also included is a 1/4-ounce Gore-Tex Repair Adhesive, Sealant and Brush and Sealant tube. Apply patch to clean, smooth surface. Allow at least 1/2 inch overlap. Remove the release paper and rub adhesive side down using a moderate amount of pressure.

Surface preparation is vital for successful repairs. Oils on boots or shoes sunblocks or solvents like acetone can impact adhesion. Make use of Seam Grip with Cotol 240 Cure Accelerator to get the best results.

Adhesive patches

These patches with adhesive are ideal for people who don't want to be waiting until they are back on the trail. Apply the self-adhesive patch then apply it by rolling it around.

Clean the punctured area thoroughly, then apply the tube-scuffer or sandpaper to roughen the surface which makes it easier for glue to stick. Then spread a thin coating of glue over the patch, covering an area at least as big as the patch itself. Wait a few minutes for the glue to turn tacky before pressing the patch into place and holding it securely in the desired position.

The kit contains two clear, adhesive-backed Tenacious Tape fabric repair patches. It also comes with a 1/4 ounce Seam Grip urethane sealant and repair adhesive. Ideal for strengthening damaged sleeping bags, tents rainwear, backpacks, and boots.

Repair Instructions

It's a good idea to keep a repair kit for emergencies in your luggage when you travel. You never know when your device may fail or be damaged. It's a good idea to have the tools you need to fix it. Rep kits come with all the tools you require to complete repairs all in one location. Each kit has items picked by Appalachian Bushman School instructors to make life outside more enjoyable. avon kits include a zippered, canvas coalcraker tool avon start smart bag 2024 and repair pouch. Items selected by Appalachian Bushman School instructors to make life outside simpler.