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WEST SYSTEM and PRO-SET to team up again for the RYA Dinghy Show 2022

by Jake Young 25 Feb 2022 00:30 PST Stand F60, 26-27 February 2022
WEST SYSTEM and PRO-SET to team up again for the RYA Dinghy Show 2022 © Wessex Resins & Adhesives

The doors open for the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show on 26th February, where WEST SYSTEM and PRO-SET teams will be on-hand to answer any questions, offer advice and run live epoxy demonstrations.

Pick up tips on everything boat maintenance-related, from modifications to your sailing pride and joy, blowing the cobwebs off and starting a renovation project, repairing your dinghy, starting a new build, or find out what products you should have with you at race events to keep you on the water. Our experts will be there to answer your questions.

The WEST SYSTEM® Technical Team will be running a series of live epoxy demonstrations, on stand F60 at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show, focussing on the Mini Pack.

The Mini Pack is a one-stop-pack for small repair jobs, and includes resin, hardeners, two fillers, gloves and more. This demonstration will explore how the contents can be used to effect repairs and explores techniques for fileting, bonding and the use of glass reinforcement.

Demos are daily at 12pm and 2.30pm on the Wessex Resins & Adhesives stand (F60) - no need to book, just turn up and learn:

  • Best protective practices
  • Correct measures for best results
  • How to extend the application window
  • To effectively use peel ply
  • Damage repair techniques
WEST SYSTEM and PRO-SET products are market-leading in the marine industry and trusted by both professional boat builders and home project hobbyists worldwide.

There's still time to grab your tickets and head over to Stand F60 at the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show 2022. We look forward to seeing you there!

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