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Gear Aid Tenacious Tape GORE-TEX Fabric Patches
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SKU: 15317-021563153170
Overview
When a tear or hole shows up in GORE-TEX gear, these adhesive-backed patches provide a practical repair option for keeping equipment serviceable. The kit includes two pressure-sensitive patches that can be trimmed to fit the damaged area, making them suitable for quick fixes at home or in the field. They are designed to bond to fabric and remain washable, with low heat from an iron or a low tumble-dry setting available to increase adhesion. The black patches come in two shapes and are intended for straightforward repair work rather than a permanent replacement for damaged gear.
Why Hunters Choose the Gear Aid
Two Adhesive-backed
Patches included for quick repair
Cut-to-size Design
Fits holes or tears of
Pressure-sensitive Adhesive
Supports peel-and-stick application
Can Be
An iron or tumble dryer
Washable After
Application for practical use on
Key Features
- Two adhesive-backed GORE-TEX fabric patches included
- Pressure-sensitive patches can be cut to fit holes or tears
- Peel-and-stick application with optional low-heat iron reinforcement
- Washable bond designed to stay on through laundering
- Includes one 2.5" x 2.8" hex patch and one 2.5" x 4" rectangle
- Black color for a low-profile repair
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a fast repair for torn GORE-TEX outerwear or gear in camp or at home.
- Users who want cut-to-size patches for holes or tears on jackets, pants, or accessories.
- Field kits where a compact, adhesive-backed fix is useful before a full repair can wait.
- Anyone needing a washable patch option for gear that may be used and cleaned repeatedly.
Specifications
| Application | peel and stick or use iron to increase bond strength |
|---|---|
| Application Temperature | room temperature |
| Color | black |
| Made In Usa | yes |
| Material | GORE-TEX fabric |
| Quantity | 2 adhesive-backed fabric patches |
| Removable | yes |
| Size | 2.5" x 2.8" hex and 2.5" x 4" rectangle |
| Storage | store in original envelope |
| Washable | yes |
Pros
- Two adhesive-backed patches included for quick repair jobs
- Cut-to-size design fits holes or tears of different shapes
- Pressure-sensitive adhesive supports peel-and-stick application
- Can be heat-set with an iron or tumble dryer for added bond strength
- Washable after application for practical use on gear
- Compact kit is suited to in-home or field fixes
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for GORE-TEX gear, so it is not a universal patch for every fabric type or repair situation.
- The kit includes only two adhesive-backed patches, which may be limiting if you need to cover multiple tears or larger damaged areas.
- The patches can be trimmed to size, but that also means the final coverage depends on how accurately the patch is cut and applied.
- For stronger adhesion, the product calls for low heat with an iron or tumble drying on low, which may not be practical for every field repair.
Suggested Comparisons
- GORE-TEX repair patches
- Adhesive gear repair tape
- Field repair kits for outerwear
Suggested Accessories
- Gear repair patches
- Seam sealant
- Fabric repair tape
- Field repair kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the Tenacious Tape GORE-TEX Fabric Patches kit?
The kit includes two adhesive-backed fabric patches: one 2.5" x 2.8" hex patch and one 2.5" x 4" rectangle patch.
Can these patches be trimmed to fit a tear or hole?
Yes. The patches are pressure-sensitive and can be cut to the size and shape needed for a hole or tear.
How are the patches applied?
They can be applied by peeling and sticking at room temperature. The source also says low heat from an iron or tumble drying on low can increase adhesion.
Are the patches washable once installed?
Yes. The product description says the patch bonds to the fabric and will not peel off even when washed.
What material and color are the patches?
The listed material is GORE-TEX fabric, and the color is black.