What to Do With Your Rep Kit

Rep kit is the perfect way to fix your equipment until you reach the trailhead and have it repaired professionally. The important thing is to know what to do when you require it.

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It is important to have the proper tools on hand when you are out in the field. This kit was developed with this in mind and includes all of the basic hand tools required to repair equipment in the field. The tools are made of metal and have the smallest amount of plastic, so they can endure the use. The kit includes a zippered canvas coalcracker tool pouch, reamer, twisted awl, cutting shears, gimlet (5MM), wooden spool of sinue a bottle of coalcracker tool oil and a set of illustrated instructions.

You can purchase this kit with a bag (prices are shown above) You can also order the tools only.

Repair Patches

Consider adding adhesive patches your kit if you've got a few holes in your equipment. These heavy-duty patches come with a high-performance adhesive pre-applied to a rugged polyurethane backing that allows a tear to recover under pressure. These patches are available in colors or clear versions and ensure durability against punctures as well as moisture, sunlight saltwater, temperature extremes and.

If your kit does not contain any of the above items, consider adding a bag with waterproof Aquaseal wader repair sealant. This water-tight glue will bond to plastics, fabrics metals and more to provide an unbreakable fix. This is ideal for repairs to drysuits and can also be utilized in the field. Allow the sealant to cure for up to 12 hours before using your repaired gear.

The most essential field fabric repair kit for silicone impregnated nylon tents, packs, rainwear and Rep Kit more. The avon starter kit 2023 uk comes with one Clean Tape repair patch and a sil-nylon swatch. Also included is a 1/4 ounce Gore-Tex Repair Adhesive, Sealant and Brush and Sealant tube. Apply patch on a smooth, clean surface of the damaged area with a minimum of 1/2 inch overlap. Remove the release paper and rub adhesive side down using a gentle pressure.

Surface prep is important to ensure successful repairs. Oils on boots or shoes, sunblock or solvents like acetone may affect adhesion. To get the best results, use Seam Grip alone or with Cotol-240 Cure Accelerator to speed curing time up to 2 hours.

Adhesive Patches

If you're on the trail but don't have the time for a full vulcanising repair this adhesive patch will get you back in the saddle in no time. Apply the self-adhesive patch and apply it by rolling it around.

Clean the area thoroughly and then apply the tube-scuffer, or sandpaper to roughen the surface which assists in making glue stick. Spread a thin layer over the patch. Cover the area with a layer that is at least large as the patch. Give it a few minutes to allow the glue to dry before pressing the patch into place and holding it securely in the place.

This kit contains two adhesive-backed, clear Tenacious Tape fabric repair patches. It also comes with one quarter ounce of Seam Grip urethane sealant and repair adhesive. It is ideal for reinforcing damaged sleeping bags, rainwear and other packs.

Repair Instructions

It's a good idea keep a toolkit for repairs in case of emergency in your luggage whenever you travel. You never know when something going to break down or become damaged and you'll be glad you have the tools to repair it. Rep kits are designed to hold everything you require in one place to complete repairs. Each kit is stocked with items that are selected by Appalachian Bushman School teachers to make life easier outside. Kits include a zippered canvas coalcraker toolbox and repair pouch. Items selected by Appalachian Bushman School instructors to make life outside easier.