MINOR REPAIRS
MINOR REPAIRS
PROCEDURE:
Each caribe boat is equipped with a repair kit fot minor repairs or emergency, that consist of: a tube of glue, a set of patches and a piece of sandpaper
1) Locate the leak by spraying soapy water and watching for air bubbles
2) Selec the appropriate patch, present it against the puncture and mark with a pencil arround the edge of the patch ( do not use a pen) . ( Fig. 1)
3) Put masking tape on the lines marked. ( Fig. 2 )
4) Sand the marked area and clean the dust. ( Fig. 2 )
5) Apply a thin and uniform layer of glue on the patch and on the markedarea.Wait approximately 10 minutes for the glue to dry apply the glue again. ( Fig.3 )
6) Let the glue dry again and stick the patch on the area that is being repaired. ( Fig. 4 )
7) In Order to take out the air trapped between the patch and the tube, rub the patch
with a round object, such as a screw driver handle, rub from the center to the edge of
the patch while applying a strong pressure, ( Fig.5 )
8) Allow to dry for 48 hours.
For major repairs contact an authorized Caribe Dealer
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Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5