Carbon Fibre Repair Kit - 75g Epoxy Resin with Carbon Fibre - Accessories Included

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The instructions from my kit said curing time would be 8 hours at 70 degrees (F), but I left it for 24 hours, just to be on the safe side. When using higher tow numbers, the efficient infusion of resin is harder and leads to a greater chance of voids within the composite.

It wasn’t broken all the way round so even with the bulk of the cracked fibres sanded out it still had enough stability to stay in shape during repair. Please note, our Fishing Pole Repair Kit now uses a very special light weight and stabilised ProFinish 90gsm carbon fabric allowing very light repairs, (0.there was a small paint crack that may have been nothing but I’m stripping the frame for custom paint so didnt want something transmitting through into the new paint if it was in the structure.

I used about 4ml to repair deep gouges in a carbon wheels brake tracks and it’s like it never happened. The kit includes all of the necessary materials and equipment to repair a carbon fibre fishing pole. Mixing containers and tools: The kit will include mixing containers, stir sticks, and gloves that are needed to properly mix and apply the epoxy resin. Heavy duty sandwich bags - can be cut and used to cover a pole repair, also good for masking off areas. In some of the videos I watch they say to use a small piece of carbon fiber over the crack and lay a bigger piece of top of it but I think I want to lay like 5 or 6 layers around the whole thing and make them all roughly the same size.However, it is important to be familiar with the material and the repair process before attempting to fix anything. My advice would be to take your time, read (and reread) instructions, and watch videos on YouTube for tips on technique.

Ruckus is one of the only companies that focuses solely on carbon fiber repair, and despite the fact that its employees have 10 years of experience and combined backgrounds in rocket-building, mechanical engineering, and material physics, even they won’t touch some parts of a bike, including forks, handlebars, stems, and seat posts. Slow Hardener is formulated for general coating and bonding applications when extended working and cure time are needed or to provide adequate working time at higher temperatures.Whatever you get make sure it is marketed as a laminating epoxy with UV resistance if it is for the frame. Versatility: Some carbon fiber repair kits are designed for specific applications, such as aerospace or automotive repairs.