
Above 400mm Pipe Size
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Simply
follow the procedure detailed below to quickly and effectively do the
repair
- Mix and Apply the Resin & Hardener (TRK19000)
- Wrap the Glass Tape with 50% Overlap (TRK19007/9)
- Apply the Resin & Hardener over the tape and Wrap the Glass Tape
again.
- Repeat this three times finishing with a coating of Resin & Hardener
QUICK APPLICATION GUIDE
- prepare surface
- mix and apply resin & hardener to pipe repair area (leaving a
minimum overlap of 80mm each side of the repair)
- wrap glass tape with a 50% overlap (don't cut the tape)
- reapply resin & hardener
- wrap glass tape back to beginning of the repair with a 50% overlap
(don't cut the tape)
- reapply resin & hardener
- wrap glass tape back to end of repair and cut
- reapply resin and hardener over all the repair
SURFACE PREPARATION
The
pressure within the system to be repaired must be turned off and all product
allowed to drain away, leaving a dry surface around the damaged area.
Using a wire brush or coarse sandpaper the area to be repaired must be
cleared of any loose material and rust. Once abraded the damaged area
must be cleaned using ThistleBond Universal Cleaners.
APPLICATION TECHNIQUE
Repair
to pipe work – ThistleBond Standard Resin and Hardener can be used on
any diameter pipe work. Mix the tin of resin thoroughly and brush onto
the damaged surface, ensure the Resin exceeds the damaged area by a minimum
of 3”. Wind the Glass Tape roll around the pipe work, overlapping the
tape by 50%, once you have reached the end of the repair do not cut the
tape. Brush more resin over the glass tape and begin to wind the glass
tape of the first layer of glass tape. Repeat this application up to 4
times depending on the pressure tolerance required.
Repair to leaking tank seam- Before applying the Resin and Hardener measure
the surface are to be repaired and cut three areas of Glass Mat for the
repair, ensure that the Glass Mat exceeds the surface of the repair by
3” in all directions. Mix the ThistleBond Standard Resin and Hardener
thoroughly
and brush onto the surface of the damaged area. Lay one layer of the Glass
Mat onto the applied Resin and hardener, then using a stiff bristled brush,
apply more of the mixed product to the surface of the Glass Mat. Ensure
the Matting is thoroughly soaked with Resin. Repeat this application three
times and then allow the product to fully cure.
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