The do-it-yourself polyethylene welding and tank repair kit includes everything you need to repair a variety of polyethylene plastic products. This universal welding kit can weld most polyethylene products on the market today including linear, low-density, high-density, washer bottles, battery cases, holding tanks, household containers, fuel tanks, and much more. The kit contains a specially formulated welding wire containing copolymers and adhesives. The welding tool is easy to use and requires only 110-volt power. Always use proper discretion when repairing or welding any damaged part.
Instructions for use:
* Use proper discretion when repairing or welding any damaged part.
* Always keep welding tip clean
- Remove the damaged item from cold and windy conditions.
- Pre-clean the area to be welded.
- Preheat the welding gun for 10-15 minutes.
- V-notch out the damaged area, 1/2 to 3/4 of the material thickness.
- Preheat the damaged area well above room temperature.
- Insert wire into the preheat tube and allow the wire to become clear/molten.
- Place tip into the v-notched crack and slowly proceed with repair, gradually feeding wire through the tube as you go.
- Return to the starting point and heat to a smooth glaze for proper bonding.
- For deeper grooves, a second pass may be necessary to ensure a good seal.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.