Stormsure Flexible Repair Adhesive is a waterproof universal glue. It is highly versatile and dura...Stormsure Flexible Repair Adhesive is a waterproof universal glue. It is highly versatile and durable in all areas, but is particularly useful in repairs to outdoor-wear and water sports equipment due to being flexible and extremely tough when cured. Stormsure Flexible Repair Adhesive bonds to virtually all surfaces including neoprene, rubber, leather, PVC, polyurethane, breathable and coated fabrics, wood, metal and more. It is ideal for repairing cracks in wellington boots, loose soles, leaks in waders, rips in wetsuits, damaged horse rugs, holes in tents and much more. An essential piece of kit for hikers, fishermen, equestrians, hunters, divers, campers, surfers, sailors etc. To use, clean the damaged area (sand the surface for best adhesion) and apply a generous amount of Stormsure Flexible Repair Adhesive to the damaged area.
This guide helps users effectively utilize the Stormsure Repair Adhesive, a versatile adhesive suitable for a wide range of materials. Ideal for hikers, fishermen, and outdoor enthusiasts, it provides a durable, waterproof bond for repairing equipment. However, achieving optimal adhesion may require surface preparation. This guide will walk you through the key features, best practices for use, and troubleshooting tips to ensure successful repairs.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
S1B
Brand
Stormsure
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials does Stormsure Repair Adhesive bond to?
Stormsure bonds to neoprene, rubber, leather, PVC, polyurethane, breathable and coated fabrics, wood, and metal.
How long does it take for Stormsure to cure?
Curing time varies, typically 10-12 hours for a full cure. Thicker applications and humid environments may require more time.
Can I use Stormsure on a wetsuit?
Yes, Stormsure is ideal for repairing wetsuits. Clean the tear, apply the adhesive, and allow it to cure fully.
How do I clean up Stormsure adhesive?
Clean up spills immediately using a solvent such as acetone before the adhesive cures.
Is Stormsure waterproof?
Yes, Stormsure creates a waterproof seal, making it suitable for outdoor and water-related repairs.
Can Stormsure be used on flexible items?
Yes, Stormsure remains flexible after curing, making it ideal for items that bend and flex, like wetsuits and boots.
What is the shelf life of Stormsure?
If stored properly in a cool, dry place with the cap sealed, Stormsure has a long shelf life. Check the product for an expiration date.
Troubleshooting
Adhesive isn't sticking
Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Sanding the surface can improve adhesion. Apply a thicker layer of adhesive if necessary.
Adhesive is taking too long to cure
Ensure a thin layer is applied and the ambient temperature is adequate. If the area is humid, allow more curing time.
The repair isn't waterproof
Ensure the adhesive has fully cured. Reapply the adhesive if necessary, ensuring complete coverage of the damaged area.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Bonds to almost all materials.
Creates a waterproof seal.
Maintains flexibility after curing.
Easy to apply and use.
Durable and long-lasting repairs.
Cons
Requires surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
May require multiple applications for thicker repairs.
Curing time can vary depending on conditions.
Appearance may not be aesthetically perfect
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To use Stormsure Repair Adhesive effectively:
Preparation: Clean the damaged area thoroughly. Sanding the surface can improve adhesion, especially on smooth materials.
Application: Apply a generous amount of Stormsure adhesive to the damaged area, ensuring full coverage.
Curing: Allow the adhesive to cure completely. Curing time can vary depending on the thickness of the application and environmental conditions. Typically, allow 10-12 hours for a full cure.
Compatibility: Stormsure bonds to most materials including neoprene, rubber, leather, PVC, polyurethane, breathable and coated fabrics, wood, and metal. Ensure the surfaces are clean and dry for optimal adhesion.
Care Instructions:
Store the tube in a cool, dry place.
Keep the cap tightly sealed to prevent the adhesive from drying out.
Clean up any spills immediately using a suitable solvent, such as acetone, before the adhesive cures.