Seam Sealing Service – For Lanshan 1/2 Pro
Orders requiring seam sealing services may be delayed 3 days shipping.
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I mean it will be shipped 3 days later than normal orders, that is, it will be shipped within 4 days.
Lanshan 1 Pro and Lanshan 2 Pro require an after-production sealant to be applied to essential sewn seams that would be vulnerable to waterproof. This not only creates a waterproof sealing between the pieces of fabric and fills the needle holes, but also adds strength in some extent. This process is required to enhance the shelters waterproof level.
If you are not interested in DIY, we are willing to do it for you, this service is processed by our most experienced outdoor instructors it can be added at check out. See more details following.
The sealant is mainly applied to the exterior of the shelter and although it is translucent after drying, there will definitely be slight visible marks after application of the adhesive.
Seam sealing service is not applicable to tents with PU coating or fully taped, it is not necessary.
Seam Sealing Service
If you do it yourself, it is recommended that you do it indoors in an area of at least 30 (sq meters) / 322 (sq ft), not outdoors. A skilled worker will also need 90 minutes of seaming and let it dry for 6 hours.
The sealant is mainly applied to the exterior of the shelter and although it is translucent after drying, there will definitely be slight visible marks after application of the adhesive.
Seam sealing service is not applicable to tents with PU coating or fully taped, it is not necessary.
Figure 1, the seam sealing standard. Since the sealing is done manually, there will be uneven application and some places may spill due to too much sealant, sorry.
Notice:
The treated tent can greatly enhance the waterproof performance, but it is hard to guarantee that it can achieve the waterproof effect of fully taped tent such as Lanshan 2.
In order to save the weight of the tent, we will not treat the black dots and lines in the figure, because it is an area with no waterproof significance.
Figure 2, We will seal according to the color markings, the blue part will be sealed on both sides, the red and orange will be sealed on the outside only, and the black part will be left untouched.