Sail repair tape is a specialized adhesive material designed for quick, temporary repairs of minor tears and punctures in sails. Typically made from durable materials like ripstop nylon or Dacron, this tape provides a strong, flexible bond that can withstand the dynamic forces experienced during sailing.
1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Mirror Mount Double Sided Vinyl Foam Tape 19 x 1.5mm offers a strong permanent adhesive bond capable of holding up to 2 kg per cm², made of open-cell foam for excellent adhesion on flat surfaces and resistant to moisture, UV light, and heat up to 100ºC.
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$ 11,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Mirror Mount Double Sided Vinyl Foam Tape is a durable tape measuring 25 mm wide, 1.5 mm thick, and 2 meters long, offering a strong permanent attachment with a capacity of up to 2 kg per cm². Its open-cell foam adheres well to flat surfaces like metal, glass, steel, wood, tiles, and walls, and is resistant to moisture, UV light, and temperatures up to 100ºC.
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$ 13,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Monster Tape Clear is a very strong transparent tape, 75 mm wide and 1.5 meters long, resistant to UV light and salt water, suitable for various repairs on crafts, vehicles, caravans, and campers, withstanding temperatures from -40°C to 100°C.
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$ 68,61
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1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Mylar Tape 150mm by 3 m offers a thicker and wider transparent tape, providing robust protection against UV rays and seawater for larger repair jobs.
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$ 29,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Mylar Tape 50mm by 3 m is a transparent tape designed for repairs with resistance to UV rays and seawater, ensuring durability in harsh conditions.
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$ 12,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time A set of PVC tapes ideal for marking or taping electronic wires, supplied in a sales display box with six assorted colors and four rolls per color, each roll measuring 19 mm in width and 4.5 meters in length.
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$ 68,12
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1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Sail Repair Patch clear patches come in a set of eight, each 24x37 cm, made from a tough film used in laminated sailcloth manufacturing for strong, reliable repairs.
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$ 42,97
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1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Silicon Emergency Tape Black, developed by the US Army, is a black silicone tape that offers reliable emergency sealing for water and exhaust leaks, withstanding extreme temperatures and electrical exposure.
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$ 26,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Silicon Emergency Tape White, originally created by the US Army, is a white silicone tape for emergency sealing of water and exhaust leaks, effective over a wide temperature range and providing electrical isolation.
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$ 26,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time PSP Soft-grip Tape Grey 50mm 4m offers a comfortable soft rubber tape with waterproof adhesive that is easy to remove without leaving residue, ideal for dinghy racers and barefoot use.
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$ 47,17
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1-2 weeks delivery time Black PSP spinnaker repair tape features reliable self-adhesive properties for efficiently fixing tears and damage on spinnaker sails, sized 50 mm wide and 4.5 m long.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Charcoal-colored tape provides a reliable self-adhesive solution for easy spinnaker repairs, with dimensions of 50 mm width and 4.5 m length.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time This dark blue spinnaker repair tape is self-adhesive and durable, designed for quick and effective repairs, measuring 50 mm wide and 4.5 m long.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Green self-adhesive tape ensures durable repair work on spinnaker sails, helping to maintain performance, with dimensions of 50 mm width and 4.5 m length.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Durable grey repair tape with self-adhesive backing offers quick and reliable spinnaker sail repairs, sized 50 mm by 4.5 m.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time This orange self-adhesive repair tape is designed specifically for spinnaker fabric maintenance, measuring 50 mm wide and 4.5 m long, perfect for quick and effective sail repairs.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Spinnaker Repair Tape in pale blue is a self-adhesive 50 mm by 4.5 m tape designed for quick and effective repairs of spinnaker sails, ensuring strong adhesion and maintaining sail condition.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The red PSP spinnaker repair tape offers a durable, self-adhesive backing for easy application, helping keep your spinnaker sail strong with dimensions of 50 mm by 4.5 m.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time This royal blue repair tape provides a strong self-adhesive hold ideal for patching and extending the life of spinnaker sails, measuring 50 mm in width and 4.5 m in length.
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$ 18,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Sea green repair tape features a self-adhesive surface suitable for quick patching of spinnaker fabric, measuring 50 mm wide and 4.5 m long.
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$ 18,80
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What are the primary uses of sail repair tape in marine environments?
Sail repair tape is primarily used in marine environments for quick and durable patching of small tears and holes in sails, boat covers, and canvas materials. Made from waterproof and UV-resistant materials like adhesive-backed nylon ripstop or spinnaker cloth, it ensures strong adhesion and flexibility even in harsh conditions. Additionally, it serves as an emergency repair solution for awnings, tents, and other fabric-based marine accessories, providing a reliable fix without the need for sewing.
Sail repair tape is available in a variety of supply kits, offering different sizes and materials to match specific repair needs. Many brands provide adhesive-backed options that allow sailors to quickly stick patches onto damaged areas without additional tools. Whether found in a dedicated repair kit or purchased separately, these tapes ensure a convenient and effective solution for maintaining sail integrity while on the water.
How does spinnaker sail tape differ from other types of sail repair tapes?
Spinnaker sail tape differs from other types of sail repair tapes due to its lightweight, flexible, and adhesive-backed nylon ripstop construction, making it ideal for repairing delicate and high-performance sails. Unlike heavy-duty canvas repair tape, which is designed for durability and structural reinforcement, spinnaker tape is specifically formulated to provide a quick and seamless fix without adding unnecessary weight. Its peel-and-stick application ensures easy use for temporary repairs, helping sailors maintain optimal sail performance in various conditions.
In what situations is dacron repair tape preferred over nylon sail tape?
Dacron repair tape is preferred over nylon sail tape when reinforcing high-load areas or repairing tears on heavier sails, such as mainsails and jibs, due to its durability and resistance to stretching. Its adhesive backing allows for easy application, making it a reliable choice for emergency sail repairs without requiring stitching. Additionally, its compatibility with canvas and other marine fabrics makes it useful for awning repair tape applications and boat covers exposed to harsh conditions.