www.plastidip.co.uk Sales +44 (0) 1730 823 823 33 REPAIR VLP VINYL AND LEATHER REPAIR DESCRIPTION VLP is a clear, high strength, flexible adhesive, designed to mend rips, tears and small holes on most types of flexible vinyl surfaces VLP is supplied in an easy to use, air dry formula that dries clear and blends with all coloured vinyls VLP actually dissolves the surface of the vinyl and creates an excellent bond when completely dry On porous fabrics, VLP can be used the same as on vinyl but actually penetrates the pores and creates an excellent mechanical bond VLP is typically used on vinyl furniture, awnings, tarpaulins, vinyl sheeting, luggage, rain wear, boots, etc Because of its’ bonding and tensile strength, VLP also acts as a ‘back up’ to sewn vinyl seams when applied to the reverse of the seam in production ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS For patching swimming pool liner repairs, use Performix Brand’s Vyna bond For ultimate surface to surface adhesion of vinyls and other materials, see Vyna bond technical data sheet SURFACE PREPARATION All surfaces to be glued must be free of oils, dust or other foreign matter Lightly wipe down vinyl with alcohol and allow to dry. CAUTION If VLP is smeared on vinyl, it can discolour or remove colourant from vinyl DIRECTIONS 1 Small tears and splits require a light bead application of VLP Allow 30 minutes to dry and repeat Allow four hours drying time for maximum strength. 2 Long tears and splits require the vinyl to be pulled together and stitched with masking tape every 1ʺ to 2ʺ Apply a light bead application of VLP to untaped areas and allow minimum of 30 minutes to dry Carefully remove masking tape and apply a light bead application to entire repair Allow 4 hours drying time before use or 30 minutes and repeat; then allow four hours drying time for maximum strength 3 For small holes: Apply a few drops of VLP and allow to dry 1 hour before use 4 To conceal repair, apply a small amount of VLP to a lint free cloth and dab lightly onto dried VLP Repeat until gloss is removed DISHWASHER RACKS 1 Remove rack from dishwasher, use cardboard to protect work surface With sandpaper or steel wool, remove any rust or loose coating from the damaged area and lightly rough up the vinyl surrounding the area to be required 2 Wipe clean the area to be repaired with rubbing alcohol and let dry 3 Apply heavy coat of VLP onto exposed metal, overlapping onto vinyl surrounding the area Drying is time approximately 2 hours Repeat procedure until 3 coats have been applied 4 Allow to dry 48 hours minimum before use HINTS Recommended thinners are Plasti Dip THINNERS Allow to dry overnight whenever possible Do not smear VLP on coloured vinyls Apply in temperatures above 10°C (50°F) Avoid excessive air movement, heat or humidity Always use proper ventilation and protection TECH DATA on page 52 BEST PRICES ON OUR WEBSITE https://tinyurl.com/ y3z84tjw
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