See complete instructions for details. Gaco Western T5112 thinner and cleaner is formulated especially for use with Neoprene or Hypalon, and can be used for cleanup. For large tears or holes, use a commercial rubber raft patch prior to coating with Neoprene or Hypalon. Pinholes can be repaired with Hypalon and Neoprene, but large areas of wear and exposed fabic may require extensive repairs from a professional. Allow 5 days before putting the raft in water.
Most people coat their raft once per year, just prior to rafting season.
Allow one gallon of coating per 50 square feet of raft. This calculation allows for the recommended 2 coats. Clear UA-7000 requires about 8 hours between coats. If you fail to dust the surface with talc or cornstarch, the coating may soften and adhere to itself. The coating should be applied in even coats.