PROtect Chafe tapes are pressure sensitive using UHMWPE film with an aggresive acrylic adhesive. The result is a very tough material, with the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic presently made.

It has extremely low coefficent of friction, is self lubricating and highly resistant to abrasion (15 x more resistant to abrasion than carbon steel).

Typical applications on your boat:

• Dragging lines and ropes over the deck
• Mast and spreaders
• Under the boom to protect from spinnaker and gennaker sheets
• Pads on the deck for blocks and other hardware

 Technical:

• Thickness: 500 micron
• Width: 51mm
• Cut to length per metre

 Available in Clear or Black

PROtect Chafe tapes are pressure sensitive using UHMWPE film with an aggresive acrylic adhesive. The result is a very tough material, with the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic presently made.

It has extremely low coefficent of friction, is self lubricating and highly resistant to abrasion (15 x more resistant to abrasion than carbon steel).

Typical applications on your boat:

• Dragging lines and ropes over the deck
• Mast and spreaders
• Under the boom to protect from spinnaker and gennaker sheets
• Pads on the deck for blocks and other hardware

Technical:

• Thickness: 250 micron
• Width: 51mm
• Length: 1.5m

Available in Clear or Black

Dr Sails 10ml Pocket is a single use format ideal for fast and clean applications.

Features:

• Self-applying format of 10ml epoxy
• Ratio 1:1
• Ideal to be stocked in a sailing suit
• Easy use for underwater application
• Pack of 3 units

PROtect Tapes have come up with the best anti slip tape VR has seen - ideal for skiffs, 9ers etc as well as decks on bigger boats too.

The SKID series is the solution when heavy duty slip resistance is required because it is made of tough, durable, special stones capable to last longer, embedded in extremely strong, all weather polymer substrate coated with a powerful high bond pressure sensitive adhesive. (Basically super grippy and will stick to anything!!).

Typical applications:

• Boat deck
• Cockpit
• Stairs and ladders
• Any splippery surface that is walked on

Features:

• Easy installation
• Confirmability
• Value for money
• Light weight
• Durable anti slip qualities
• Reel Length: 3m 
• Reel Width: 51mm
• Available in extensive colour range:
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Light Grey
  • Light Blue
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Orange
  • Red
  • Green
  • White
  • Yellow

​Bespoke sizing available including 1067mm wide - please contact the VR Super Store team for availability via sales@v-rigger.com or +44 (0)1753 681941

PROtect Chafe tapes are pressure sensitive using UHMWPE film with an aggresive acrylic adhesive. The result is a very tough material, with the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic presently made.

It has extremely low coefficent of friction, is self lubricating and highly resistant to abrasion (15 x more resistant to abrasion than carbon steel).

Typical applications on your boat:

• Dragging lines and ropes over the deck
• Mast and spreaders
• Under the boom to protect from spinnaker and gennaker sheets
• Pads on the deck for blocks and other hardware

 Technical:

• Thickness: 125 micron
• Width: 51mm
• Length: 3m

 Available in Clear only

PROtect Chafe tapes are pressure sensitive using UHMWPE film with an aggresive acrylic adhesive. The result is a very tough material, with the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic presently made.

It has extremely low coefficent of friction, is self lubricating and highly resistant to abrasion (15 x more resistant to abrasion than carbon steel).

Typical applications on your boat:

• Dragging lines and ropes over the deck
• Mast and spreaders
• Under the boom to protect from spinnaker and gennaker sheets
• Pads on the deck for blocks and other hardware

 Technical:

• Thickness: 500 micron
• Width: 51mm
• Length: 1.5m

 Available in Clear and Black

This excellent low density foam is easy to install and provides serious grip. Ideal for side decks, trapezing area of gunwales or on the floor for serious grip for boots.

Features:

• Low density foam 470 g/sqm
• Thickness: 2mm
• Self-adhesive film
• Doesn't damage sails or wetsuits
• Size: 100 x 1400mm 
• Tip: use on smooth, clean, grease free and dry surfaces such as GRP, painted or varnished wood, aluminium, stainless steel, ABS and carbon epozy. Not suitable for rotomoulded PE or PP
• Colour: Black

PROtect Chafe tapes are pressure sensitive using UHMWPE film with an aggresive acrylic adhesive. The result is a very tough material, with the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic presently made.

It has extremely low coefficent of friction, is self lubricating and highly resistant to abrasion (15 x more resistant to abrasion than carbon steel).

Typical applications on your boat:

• Dragging lines and ropes over the deck
• Mast and spreaders
• Under the boom to protect from spinnaker and gennaker sheets
• Pads on the deck for blocks and other hardware

Technical:

• Thickness: 250 micron
• Width: 51mm
• Length: 3.0m

Available in Clear or Black

This kit has been developed by PROtect tapes and with some of the world's leading Laser sailors - so serious kit!! The kit contains a large selection of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene tapes with an agressive acrylic adhesive - resulting in a very tough material and extremely low coefficent of friction - basically this box of tapes are the best in the market...!

It contains:

• 2 disks - 65mm for the mast step
• 2 stripes - 50mm wide for the mast step and mast deck
• 1 stripe - 17mm x 2m for snug fit of the top mast section
• 1 stripe - 30mm x 2m for snug fit of the top mast section
• 1 stripe - 34mm x 150mm for the deck abrasion from the tiller
• 1 stripe - 150mm x 300mm for the outhaul
• 5 squares - 30mm x 30mm for centre board

What else do you need?

PROtect Chafe tapes are pressure sensitive using UHMWPE film with an aggresive acrylic adhesive. The result is a very tough material, with the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic presently made.

It has extremely low coefficent of friction, is self lubricating and highly resistant to abrasion (15 x more resistant to abrasion than carbon steel).

Typical applications on your boat:

• Dragging lines and ropes over the deck
• Mast and spreaders
• Under the boom to protect from spinnaker and gennaker sheets
• Pads on the deck for blocks and other hardware

 Technical:

• Thickness: 500 micron
• Width: 51mm
• Length: 3m

 Available in Clear and Black