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What to Do With Your Rep Kit

Rep kits are a great way to fix up your gear until you get to the trailhead and have it repaired professionally. The problem is knowing what to do with it when you need it.

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Tools

Having the right tools at hand is critical when on the job. This kit was developed with this in mind and includes all of the hand tools essential for repairing items on the field. All of the tools are made from steel with only a small amount of plastic to ensure they can withstand use. The kit comes with the pouch made of canvas that is zippered to hold coalcracker tools, a twist awl, reamer cutting shears and gimlets (5MM). It also comes with a bottle of coalcracker oil with illustrated instructions along with a wooden spool the reamer and twisted awl.

You can order this kit with a case (prices are listed above) or purchase the tools on their own.

Repair Patches

If you've got a hole or two in your gear, consider adding adhesive patches to your rep kit. These heavy-duty patches have a high-performance glue already applied on a tough polyurethane backing that allows a tear to recover. These patches are available in clear or colored versions and offer durability against punctures as well as sunlight, moisture saltwater, temperature extremes and.

If your kit isn't stocked with any of the above items, think about adding a bag of water-proof Aquaseal wader repair sealant. The water-tight adhesive bonds to fabrics and metals to provide an unbreakable fix. This glue is ideal for fixing drysuits and also utilized in the field. Allow the sealant to cure for up to 12 hours prior using the repaired gear.

The essential field fabric kit for packs, tents and rainwear made of silicone-impregnated nylon. The kit comes with one Clean Tape patch and a repair swatch of sil-nylon and a 1/4 ounce tube of Goretex Sil-Fix repair adhesive, sealant and brush. Apply patch to clean, smooth surface. Allow at least 1/2 inch overlap. Remove release paper and rub the adhesive side down with moderate finger pressure.

Surface preparation is crucial for successful repairs. Sunblock, acetone, or oils on shoes and boots can alter adhesion. For best results, use Seam Grip alone or with Cotol-240 Cure Accelerator to speed curing time up to 2 hours.

Adhesive Patches

These patches with adhesive are ideal for those who don't want to stay in the waiting room until they can get back on the trail. Simply roughen the tube with the included scraper, then apply one of the self-adhesive patches and apply the patches.

Thoroughly clean the punctured area Then apply the tube-scuffer, or sandpaper to roughen the surface, which helps glue stick. Spread a thin layer on the patch. Cover the area with a layer which is at the very least large as the patch. Allow the glue to get tacky and then press the patch down with a firm pressure and hold it in place.

This kit avon contains two adhesive-backed clear Tenacious Tape pressure sensitive fabric repair patches as well as a 1/4 ounce tube of Seam Grip urethane repair adhesive and sealant. Ideal for strengthening damaged sleeping bags, tents as well as rainwear, packs and boots.

Repair Instructions

A kit of repair kits for emergencies with you when traveling is a great idea. You never know when a device will fail or become damaged. It is important to have the tools you need to repair it. Rep kits are designed with all the tools needed to complete repairs in one place. Each kit is comprised of items picked by Appalachian Bushman School instructors to make life outside more enjoyable. Kits include a zippered canvas coalcraker toolbox and repair pouch. Items chosen by Appalachian Bushman School instructors welcome to avon make life outside simpler.