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Product Summary

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, 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 1. Remove the damaged item from cold and windy conditions. 2. Pre-clean area to be welded. 3. Preheat the welding gun for 10-15 minutes. 4. V-notch out damaged area, 1/2 to 3/4 of the material thickness. 5. Preheat damaged area well above room temperature. 6. Insert wire into preheat tube and allow wire to become clear/molten. 7. Place tip into v-notched crack and slowly proceed with repair, gradually feeding wire through the tube as you go. 8. Return to the starting point and heat to a smooth glaze for proper bonding. 9. For deeper grooves, a second pass may be necessary to ensure a good seal.

What's Included

    (1) Kit

Features + Benefits

  • Specially formulated welding wire has high adhesion without a critical heat point
  • Can be used to weld most polyethylene products on the market today.
  • Easy do-it-yourself kit
  • Includes 30 feet of white polyethylene repair welding wire rods

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

6118561

Brand

Norwesco

Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

4.0 LB

Volts

110

Watts

220

Max. Temperature

450 °F

Product Type

Kit

Tip Type

Other

Material

Polyethylene
AttributeSpecification

Includes

Plastic Weld Wire, Welder, Stand, Brush,

Tips (qty.)

1

Case Included

No

Cordless

No

Butane Included

No

Batteries Included

No

Batteries Required

No

Product Weight

3.0000 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

16.5 x 4.5 x 3.0 in

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty