Description
AquaFix® Wrap Repair Tape
AquaFix® Wrap Repair Tape has been developed as a simple, user friendly method of repairing leaks and breaks in pipes, hoses and tubes. It can also be utilised for other applications like corrosion protection, encapsulation, insulation and strengthening.
The Wrap Repair Kit consists of the following components:
Water activated fibreglass tape
Protective gloves
Epoxy putty
Instructions
Wrap Repair Tape ensures a strong, economical and permanent fix to the problem. It can be applied to virtually any kind of pipe and is an alternative to traditional methods such as cementing, sleeving, welding and even replacement. It is ideal for all kinds of fluid/gas bearing pipes & hoses and can even be used for asbestos containment. The applications are endless and it takes as little as 30 minutes to effect a repair.
AquaFix® Wrap Repair Tapes can be used in a wide range of applications and fields. They have the versatility to be used on sensitive repairs like potable water lines whilst at the same time having the strength to be used on petroleum and chemical applications. Repairs can be made both above and underground, the tapes even work under water (fresh or saltwater). Even if the pipe to be repaired is wet or corroded, AquaFix® Wrap Repair can be applied without problems.
Some of the applications include:
Domestic
Water Lines
Refrigeration
Drainage
Toilets
Appliances
Heating Systems
Air Conditioning
Guttering
Swimming Pools & Spas
Electrical Conduit
Garden Hoses
Automotive
Exhaust Systems
Engine Hoses
Oil Lines
Heater & Air Conditioning
Brake Lines
Roof Racks
Common Industrial
Fire Sprinkler Systems
Irrigation Lines
Food & Beverage Factories
Oil & Gas
Offshore & Marine
Pneumatic Systems
Ducting
Machinery
Building Maintenance
Water Treatment
Chemical Plants
Water Utilities
Concrete Pipes
Plumber & Heating Supplies
Technical Specifications
AquaFix® Wrap Repair Tapes are available in a range of standard sizes as follows:
50mm x 1,5 metres Up to 38mm (1,5″) Diameter
75mm x 2,75 metres Up to 63,5mm (2.5″) Diameter
100mm x 4,5 metres Up to 127mm (5″) Diameter
Basic form – Impregnated fibreglass tape (colour – grey)
Number of wraps required – 8 for high pressure repairs (up to 20 Bar)
Cure time – between 30-45 mins* @20°C
Hardness (cured laminate) – 53 barcol
Heat resistance – 640°C
Dielectric strength – 16,969
Shelf life (wrap tape) – unlimited when stored correctly
Shelf life (epoxy putty) – 3 years
Mechanical Resistance**
Flexural Strength – 111006 KPa
Tensile Strength – 165474 MPa
Compression Strength – 183401 MPa
(Testing criteria – 4 layers cycled across temperature range of 10-33°C)
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