Approved and used by the US Navy and Coast Guard!
CanFix Emergency Repair Kit is a complete system for making emergency repairs to a wide variety of pipe materials CanFix consists of a patented, fiberglass cloth impregnated with water activated resin that sets in minutes with no measuring, mixing, or messy cleanup. Each kit contains a roll of CanFix cloth, a two part epoxy for filling and sealing, a pair of latex gloves, and complete instructions for use.
IMPA | Packaging | Weight (lb) | Weight (kg) |
81 23 61 | 6 packs per box: 2″ X 4′ for pipe diameter 0.5" – 1" | 1.2 lbs | 0.5 kg |
81 23 65 | 6 packs per box: 3″ X 9′ for pipe diameter 1″ – 2″ | 2.3 lbs | 1 kg |
81 23 63 | 6 packs per box: 4″ X 12′ for pipe diameter 4″ and up | 3.4 lbs | 1.5 kg |
Applications
- Riser Exhaust
- Leaking Hydraulic Lines
- Water Cooling Hoses & Fluid Lines
- Leaking Steam Lines & Fittings
- Corrosion Protection Coating
- Repair Broken Tool Handles, etc.
- Emergency Repairs to Fuel Lines
Specifications
- Max. Pres. Retained (8 layers applied) 1,000 psi
- Tensile Strength 24,900 psi
- Flexural Strength 16,100 psi
- Compression Strength 26,600 psi
- Dielectric Strength 16,060 volts
- Heat Resistance 500°F (intermittent)
- Colour White or grey
- Setting Time @ 70°F 30 mins
- Setting Time @ 42°F 3 hours
- Setting Time @ 35°F 6.5 hours
Application Instructions
- Release water pressure if applicable
- Clean and roughen area to be repaired
- Press epoxy into crack or crevice to be repaired
- Wearing enclosed gloves, soak CanFix Tape in temperate water for 20 seconds
- Using entire roll, wrap CanFix approx. 2.0 in. above repair area and continue wrapping approx. 2.0 in. below repair
- Squeeze and mold CanFix in the direction of the wrap, removing excess water and spreading resin until tacky to the touch
- Allow 30 minutes to completely cure (@ 70°F)