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Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy

05-07-2017, 07:54

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Expectations on a PVC Inflatable And UV

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Posted By KD8NPB

Re: I tried various PVC glues but the sun and heat here in Florida melt them!

This is only a problem if you never wash your dinghy.

Lifespan of glue is only about 10-15 years.

5200 is unacceptable for use on plasticized materials.

If you reglue it with the...

Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy

03-07-2017, 08:43

Replies: 14

Expectations on a PVC Inflatable And UV

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Posted By KD8NPB

Re: Expectations on a PVC Inflatable And UV

PVC facts:
It naturally gets sticky. Plasticizing oils in the material that make it flexible leach to the surface over time. It is vital to wash the boat regularly with soap / water to remove...

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