Even when using the best equipment available, there will still be damage and breakages when undertaking such a challenging expedition. On Everest you cant just run to the store when it all goes wrong! Thortex make a range of repair materials and kits that have been proven in industry and for the military.
These systems will allow the team to make repairs to a large proportion of their equipment. In ideal circumstances they won?t be needed, but having them available is a key part of the planning and back up strategy.
Thortex is the official supplier to the Ministry of Defence of Battle Damage Repair Kits for rapid repairs to:
- Leaking Pipes & Hoses
- Off Road Tyres
- Radiator Repairs
- Stripped Threads
- Bulk Storage Tanks
- Ship to Shore Hoses
- Relining of Cylinder Inserts
- Repair of Cracked Engine Blocks
- Hydraulic/Pneumatic Rams and Rods
..and many more Battle Damaged Items.
Thortex is a division of E Wood Ltd, a company which has specialised in the manufacture of repair and protection systems since 1882. Thortex is successfully established in more than 80 countries all over the world. Their renowned range of repair and protection products are used across a wide range of industries.
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