Raft Repair Solutions from the Experts at Man of Rubber
Man of Rubber began as an inflatable repair service in 1983. Before that, Gary was the equipment manager at one of the largest outfitters on the Ocoee River in southeast Tennessee and before that he was a founding partner in the first rafting company to open a shop on the Ocoee River.
Gary knows about repairing all kinds of problems with inflatables of all types: rafts, catarafts, inflatable kayaks, etc., because for years he fixed them himself. If you have a problem you can’t solve, call Gary… he might be able to help.
Raft Repair: It’s A Sticky ~ And Critical ~ Business
Raft Repair Products:
Adhesives, Coatings, Sealants, Leafield Valves, Respirators and Repair Kits: You name it, we’ve got it!
Services:
Find Raft Repair instruction, how-to’s, helpful tips and other resources here from Man of Rubber. Need a recommendation for a raft repair company? Contact us via email or call us toll free at 800-437-9224.
Lots of folks ask us about basic raft repair techniques.
Getting our start as an inflatable repair service, we are all too aware of the necessity for attention to detail when doing repairs.
None of these techniques are difficult, but all require that you don’t rush. Instead you must methodically go from one step to the next. The success of any repair is based In how well you perform each step. Some repairs do require the expertise of a professional and we’d be happy to provide you with the name of a repair service station in your area.
Leafield A6 Pressure Relief Valve Opening & Sealing PSI Values
Here is our chart showing the nominal and maximum opening psi values as well as the minimum sealing psi values
Adhesive Application
Adhesive Application
System 6 Urethane Coating Application
How To Apply Our System 6 Urethane Coating
Leafield A7, B7 & C7 Valve Repair Kit Instructions
Leafield A7, B7 & C7 Valve Repair Kit Instructions
Man of Rubber Electric Blower Motor Replacement Tutorial ( Mini Hurricane)
If you ever need to replace the motor in your Mini Hurricane Inflator, this video will show you how to do so.