This black spine repair tape is a selfadhesive, 2 wide tape for attaching torn book covers. Sails repair tapes shop at nautos usa psp tapes who manufacture an extensive range of high quality marine tapes for dacron, mylar, kevlar and others. Kite tape this tear resistant adhesive ripstop nylon is available in an extensive range of colours and comes in a roll width of 150mm. As a matter of fact it does not even stick to itself.
Sail makers have drop boxes so sails that need repair can. If the sail color is black, black sail tape will match the best. Useful for many other applications where a very lightweight repair tape is needed. Thank you for posting the link to the sail repair tape at chinook sailing. Chinook sail repair tape is clearly superior for monofilm, but tape for fabric yet to. Sail tape and dacron tape make kite repairs easy to get you back out on the water quickly.
Set sail free of worries when you stock your boats emergency kit with topquality maintenance and repair tapes from sailrite. But then again, i likely did not cut away all the delaminated mylar nor did not use alcohol to clean off the cuban fibar under the mylar laminate bef. As per the book i tracked down some heavy duty v92 polyester thread my local north sails was nice enough to sell me a quarterspool and some sail tape and tried piecing the sail back together. Ultra lightweight and flexible, the sail repair tape is thin and strong. Ripstop repair tape is an adhesivebacked sail repair tape for emergency repairs. If the tear is in a lowtension segment of the sail, this method may be enough to repair the sail. Since 1968, west marine has grown to over 250 local stores, with knowledgeable associates happy to assist. I pulled out don caseys hope that doesnt sting too much, dad. Nylon sail repair tape bainbridge international fisheries. All prices are correct at time of going to press and are inclusive of uk vat. It seemed to lose its stick when i took the sail back on the water. Clear book binding tape let you preserve a book and. These affordable adhesivebacked sail tapes are also appropriate for use on your dacron or ripstop uv sun covers, spreader patches and boltrope sleeve repairs.
I taped each side and there repair is holding well. Once both sections of sail tape are on, press them down and rub firmly for a secure repair. Tear aid works as an effective bladder patch or for a quick sail repair. Use on books, magazines, pamphlets, record album jackets and more. Sail kite tent spinnaker repair tape ripstop nylon 50mm x 4. These tapes are especially useful if you want to be able to quickly repair sails while youre in the middle of a voyage, including. Sail repair kits are handy for any sailor especially those travelling offshore. Made for patching spinakers it really is not a good choice for windsurf sails. Mending a book with book repair tape amigoslibraryserv.
It is perfect for the sailor or kitesurfer, who notices a small tear in their kite or sail, which needs to be dealt with as soon as possible. Be careful about the color sail repair tape that you get at marine stores. The clear tape will blend into any kite color and will be almost invisible when the kite is in the air. Repair tape for sails and sailboats sailmakers supply. Selfadhesive polyamide tape especially for sail cracks and holes can withstand weather and water influences also suitable for salt water. A repair kit that will leave your kite looking like new. Check out our affordable dacron repair tape if youre working with dacron sails or keep some ripstop repair tape handy for your ripstop sailcloth.
Psp marine tapes ltd hd 100 mm x 2 m 566 sail repair tape 4. Now sew the repair section into position at the outside edge. Use it to protect, repair, reinforce, and cover bond edges and surfaces of books and other paper materials. Ripstop sail tape is the best way to repair cuts in the sail of your kite. Repair your books spine, binding or corners with our premium book binding tape all made with archivalsafe and phneutral adhesives. Placed some sail repair tape on the inside and then this on top and on the outside. I want to remove a label from a book, and i have run out of undu label remover. The actual item color may vary from the photo due to your device or monitor settings. They use a strong, acidfree linen fabric coated with neutral ph adhesive. The perimeter of the patch can still be sewn for extra hold, if desired. We ship orders everywhere, including adelaide, brisbane, canberra, darwin, melbourne. Sailkite repair tape cut the needed amount off the 25foot, 2. Mending a book with book repair tape hinge tightening instructions demco inc 25 videos most use tapes for repairing headcaps, spines, tears suny new paltz library book repair spine repair part i book repair spine repair part ii american university library how to.
Its amazing how much more life you can get out of a sail when repairing with tape. Yellow sail repair tape spinnaker repair tape sail repair tape also used to repair tents selfadhesive ripstop nylon tape is ideal for reinforcing between batten pockets and carrying out temporary repairs to torn sails. We have a wide variety of specialty tapes that can be used to repair dacron, ripstop, vinyl, canvas, rubber, plastic and more. But then again, i likely did not cut away all the delaminated mylar nor did not use alcohol to clean off the cuban fibar under the mylar laminate. They very well could save you or your kiting buddys session. Aug 21, 2009 how to mend a book using book repair tape with rebecca elder, adjunct preservation field services officer, amigos library services. Kohree rv awning repair tape clear, 3 inches x 30 foot, waterproof rips repair tape tent patch tape for awning, camper, rv punctures, boat sails, canopy, greenhouse. Use this 34 ounce nylon ripstop tape for spinnaker repairs. We would not recommend you use this tape on rare valuable books however, it does make a quick repair for books that are in constant use.
Provides the home consumer with specialty tapes that make life around the home, auto, workshop, and farm safer. I had to cut it with scissors because it wouldnt tear by hand. This dacron tape has good adhesion and was easy to apply. Use 2 tape for assembling cover blanks and general book repair. Together i have a very sturdy yet flexible and waterproof repair. Next, turn the sail over and repeat the procedure on the other side. Available in white, red, blue, green, black and yellow. Clear book binding tape and repair tape is typically made of seethrough material thats flexible yet strong so it conforms to many shapes. The tape sticks sufficiently well neither to film nor to fabric. Repairs are invisible, strong and you are back riding in minutes.
I have a cover for my car and it is made of ripstop nylon. At a minimum we recommend all sailors include the following sail repair supplies in their onboard kit in case of an emergency far from home. We provide book repairs, rebinding and conversions from soft to hard covers. Complete illustrated sailboat maintenance manual a book which is a little more prone to fluff than his classic this old boat but nonetheless has very good illustrations and a great section on canvaswork and sail repair this is not to say that it isnt a great.
The intended use is for repairing small tears and holes in spinnaker sails. Econo packaging tape 48mm x 50m large core per 1 product code. To do this, use a white, dacronpolyester thread for the repair. This tape features a pressure sensitive adhesive that holds extremely well without sewing. This durable, conformable, crystal clear tape is for repairing, reinforcing, and protecting the bound edges and surfaces of books, magazines, and other printed documents. These tapes are a must have in every kiters repair kit. Mending a book with book repair tape hinge tightening instructions demco inc 25 videos most use tapes for repairing headcaps, spines, tears suny new paltz library book repair spine repair part i book repair spine repair part ii american university library how to repair a book spine. Heavy duty sail repair tape a self adhesive polyamide fabric sail repair tape. Available in black, yellow, red, platinum and sage. This flexible tape can be used to repair torn paper covers, to reinforce spines, and to protect paperbacks and magazines. Unfortunately the sail tape wasnt adhesivebacked so i had a bit of a struggle getting it in place, eventually managing with a combination of. Sails repair tapes nautosusa sailing hardware supplies.
While the repair is permanent the tape may be removed with mineral spirits if desired. If your just out sailing for the day, you can pull the sail off and drop it at your local sail makers drop box and pick it up later. Firmly press the sail down against the tape until all edges are adhered and the repair material is perfectly flat against the sail. Gear aid tenacious tape repair tape for fabric and vinyl, 3 x 20. Book repair tape is excellent to have on hand for a wide range of purposes, including but not limited to book repair and protection. Amazons choice for sail repair tape emma kites kite sail repair tape patch waterproof translucent backup tool for outdoor kite flight large 30ftx1. Nylon sail repair tape, repair tape sailmakers supply. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. The tape is a strong, very sticky nylon, the same material as the sail. Packing tape will work well on low load areas with monofilm cloth but will not do to well in a high load area like the tack. I tried some tape just like that a couple of years ago.
Projects range from cherished childhood books, poetry, unique cookbooks, crossword dictionaries, favourite novels, out of print books, paperback to hard cover, slide cases, wraparound portfolios, and more. I had several small punctures in the top of my mainsail when i recently purchased my 1989 sailboat with original sail. Since i will be replacing the sail soon, i needed a temporary fix to prevent more sail damage. Aug 22, 2012 the both local windsurf shops sell sail repair tape.
Book repair cloth works as spine reinforcement, is made of a flexible 11. Econo packaging tape 48mm x 100m large core per 1 product code. Save more on your bainbridge international nylon sail repair tape at fisheries supply. The clear sail tape repair kit is perfect for repairing large tears in your kites sail.
Repair tapes sail and leading edge repair products. This is the only repair tape that should be used on the sail of a kiteboarding kite. Lindemann psa500443 spinnaker tape, luminous yellow, leuchtendgelb. We sell repair tape for sails and marine canvas on boats. The best use that i found so far is masking tape for board repairs. Best kite repair tape clear sail tape repair kit kiteaid. This edition of b o o k c r a f t continues the tradition and presents updated techniques for the maintenance and repair of books in school and public l i b r a r i. Chinook sail repair tape is clearly superior for monofilm, but tape for fabric yet to be found.
Choose from clear tapes or 11 colors of bookguard premium cloth bookbinding repair tape to help preserve the. This peel and stick nylon tape will provide the strength needed to repair small cuts in your kite to get you back out on the water fast. Yellow, 2 wide, sail repair tape made of ripstop nylon with pressure sensitive adhesive backing. One sort of book repair tape is a clear polyethylene tape with a glossy finish, available in rolls of various widths. Scotch book tape is excellent for repairing, reinforcing, protecting and covering bound edges and surfaces. It can eventually start to peel off but i suppose you can just retape it.
This is the same high quality repair tape used by sailmakers and marine canvas professionals. Repair tapes sail and leading edge repair products fix. While the backing is peeled away, press the tape into position. This tape has a very strong bond and will not crack or dry o. Find great deals on ebay for sail tape and sail repair tape. Most sailors are going to see a sail that needs repair at some point. Book repair basics for libraries american library association. How to mend a book using book repair tape with rebecca elder, adjunct preservation field services officer, amigos library services.
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