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The Rolson Windscreen Repair Kit (42440) is designed for car owners dealing with minor windscreen damage like chips and cracks. It offers a cost-effective solution to repair laminated windscreens, saving you from expensive replacements. However, the kit is best suited for small damages; larger cracks might require professional assistance. This guide provides detailed instructions and tips for effective use.
| Model Part Number | 42440 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Rolson |
The repair process typically takes about 30-60 minutes, not including curing time, which may vary depending on the resin and light source.
No, this kit is designed for laminated windscreens only. Using it on tempered glass will not be effective and may cause further damage.
While the repair will significantly reduce the visibility of the damage, it may not be completely invisible. The goal is to prevent the spread of the crack and restore the structural integrity of the windscreen.
Wipe up any spilled resin immediately with a clean cloth. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Follow the safety instructions provided with the kit.
The longevity of the repair depends on factors such as the size and type of damage, the quality of the application, and environmental conditions. Repairs can last for years with proper care.
It's recommended to wait at least 1 hour after the repair to allow the resin to cure properly, and avoid washing the windscreen for 24 hours.
Replacement components may be available from the manufacturer or online retailers. Check the kit's packaging for specific information.
Ensure the curing strip or UV light is positioned correctly and has sufficient exposure time. Check the resin's expiration date.
Apply the resin slowly to avoid air bubbles. Use the included tools to gently remove any trapped air before curing.
This is normal, especially with deeper chips. The goal is to prevent the damage from spreading, not necessarily to make it disappear completely. For best results, ensure the resin is flush with the glass surface.
The kit is most effective on small chips and cracks. If the damage is extensive (e.g., long cracks or large impact areas), professional windscreen repair or replacement might be necessary.
Setup:
Compatibility:
This kit is compatible with laminated windscreens only. Ensure your windscreen is made of laminated glass before use. It's not suitable for tempered glass.
Care:
