Open Cell Wetsuit Repair

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Open cell wetsuit repair.

Whereas a closed cell wetsuit will easily slide onto the skin. A torn seam repair is quick and easy. This video takes you through the soaping up process that you need to follow to fit one of our open cell wetsuits as well as showing you how to take the jac. Apply a second layer and allow it to cure for 2 minutes.

Here s what i did to fix my wetsuit tear. For example a well fitting 3mm open cell would be equivalent to a 5 7mm closed cell wetsuit in terms of warmth. If the repair area is not completely clean the glue may not work well and you may not be able to completely fix the wetsuit tear. Sew a blind stitch with dental floss.

Apply glue to both edges and allow it to dry for 10 minutes. Size medium 150 175 pounds. Shop xcel premium wetsuits for men women and youth. We are experiencing longer than normal delays in our shipping process.

All you need is a wetsuit repair kit. Lube and more lube when putting it on due to the stickiness of the neoprene. Make sure your wetsuit is clean and dry. Now i didn t know this until i needed to fix it but there s a simple solution for repairing a wetsuit.

It s exactly what it sounds like a tube of special neoprene cement to glue the two sides together and a patch to cover the hole. Lay the wetsuit on a flat surface and push the seams together evenly. Alternatively consider the flat lock stitch or single needle stitch. Csm tunisia chasse.

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