This Tarpaulin Eyelet Repair Kit is designed to puncture a surface and create a hole with a clean ...This Tarpaulin Eyelet Repair Kit is designed to puncture a surface and create a hole with a clean edge. The punch is easily identified by its "exit hole" located near the working end, which allows the punched material to be removed and discarded. There are 3 types of punch tool. It will produce a hole suitable for a 12mm grommet and 22mm out-diameter eyelet, giving a usable 12mm diameter hole. This kit provides enough for 30 eyelet repairs. Contents include: 3x Steel Punch Tools, 30x 12mm Inner Diameter Grommets, 30x 22mm Outer Diameter Eyelets. Country of Origin: China.
This guide is for anyone needing to repair tarpaulins, covers, or similar materials. The Rolson 80202 Tarpaulin Eyelet Repair Kit allows you to create clean, reinforced holes for eyelets, extending the life of your tarps and saving you money. Note that this kit is designed for materials that can be punched through; it may not be suitable for very thick or rigid materials.
All features
Model Part Number
80202
Brand
Rolson
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How many eyelets are included in the kit?
The kit includes 30 eyelets.
What size are the included eyelets?
The eyelets have a 12mm inner diameter and a 22mm outer diameter.
What materials is this kit suitable for?
The kit is suitable for tarpaulins, covers, and similar materials.
Are additional tools required to use this kit?
You may need additional tools (not included) to fully secure the eyelets.
What is the country of origin?
The country of origin is China.
How do I store the kit?
Store the kit in a dry place to prevent rust and damage to the tools.
What if the punch tool gets stuck?
Ensure the exit hole is clear. Use a small tool to push material through if necessary.
Troubleshooting
Punch tool is not creating a clean hole.
Ensure the material is suitable for the punch tool. Apply firm, steady pressure. Check that the punch tool is not damaged or dull.
Eyelet is not fitting properly.
Make sure you are using the correct size eyelets for the punch hole. Ensure that the hole is clean and free of obstructions.
Punch tool gets stuck.
Ensure the exit hole is clear. Use a small tool to push material through if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cost-effective solution for repairing tarpaulins.
Easy to use, even for beginners.
Includes all necessary components.
Extends the life of tarpaulins and covers.
Durable steel punch tools for long-lasting use.
Cons
Limited to 30 repairs with the included eyelets.
May not be suitable for very thick or rigid materials.
Requires some manual effort to use the punch tools.
Eyelets are a specific size (12mm inner diameter, 22mm outer diameter).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack the kit and identify all the components: punch tools, eyelets, and grommets.
Choose the appropriate punch tool based on the material's thickness and the desired hole size.
Compatibility:
The kit is compatible with tarpaulins, covers, and similar materials.
Ensure the material is not too thick or rigid for the punch tool to penetrate.
The eyelets included are 12mm inner diameter and 22mm outer diameter.
Care:
After use, clean the punch tools to remove any debris.