McNETT® - Essentials for AdventureTM

High Speed, Field Repairs

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  • Seal Cement

    Seal Cement™ Repairs

    For quick, grab-and-hold repairs in the field, opt for neoprene-based contact cement. Contact cements are formulated specifically for rapid tack and bonding. Seal Cement™ Neoprene Contact Cement cures to full strength in only 15 to 30 minutes and creates a strong, durable, flexible bond.

  • Seal Cement

    Step 1:

    Apply Seal Cement on both edges of the repair area. Allow to dry for 5 minutes.

    Step 2:

    Apply a second coat to both edges and let it dry for 10 more minutes.

  • Seal Cement

    Step 3:

    Press and hold edges together until dry (approximately 5 minutes).

Find more great tips like these in our Repair Guide

  • Wash Your Down Sleeping Bag

    Wash Your Down Sleeping Bag

    Down sleeping bags should be washed when dirt and grime begin to interfere with loft. Most manufacturers recommend washing your spleeping bag after 20 nights of use. This is also a good rule for synthetic sleeping bags. In general: if it’s dirty, losing loft or smells – wash it! To wash your sleeping bag, head to your local laundromat and use a large front loading washing machine.
  • Boot Choice Tip

    Boot Choice Tip

    Mid-weight hiking & backpacking boots are generally made with full-grain leather for added support and durability. Many feature Gore-Tex® fabric for added comfort. Weatherproofing: Use ReviveX Leather Spray Water Repellent