Shopping.co.uk

Draper Spare Grommets - 85666

Draper Spare Grommets - 85666

Enables the repair of tarpaulins or tents when eyelets or grommets are required. Each kit is Suppl...

Best current price£3.11from Power Tools Direct

Best offers

Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers

All Offers

14 offers from £3.11 - £24.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Power Tools DirectDraper Spare Grommets 85666
£7.95 delivery
£3.11
Visit shop
Rapid Online - Rapid Electronics Ltd.Draper 85666 Spare Grommets Manufacturers P/N - 58666
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£5.84
Visit shop
Tooled UpDraper Spare Grommets And Eyelets For Gk12
£5.95 delivery
£5.95
Visit shop
OnBuy.comDraper Spare Grommets
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£7.55
Visit shop
eBay1x Draper Spare Grommets - 85666
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£7.68
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for anyone needing to repair tarpaulins or tents and install grommets. The Draper Spare Grommets - 85666 kit provides a reliable way to add eyelets. Keep in mind that proper technique and material compatibility are essential for successful repairs.

All features

Model Part Number85666
BrandDraper

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What materials can I use this kit with?

This kit works best with tarpaulins, tents, canvas, and similar materials. Test on a scrap piece first.

How do I choose the right grommet size?

The kit includes 3/8" grommets. Ensure that the grommet size fits the intended application.

How can I prevent rust on the grommets?

Store your gear in a dry environment. Consider using a sealant if the equipment will be exposed to significant moisture.

What should I do if the grommet doesn't hold?

Make sure you used the correct tools and technique. If necessary, you can use a washer to reinforce the material.

How do I care for the tools?

Clean tools after each use to prevent rust. Store them in a dry place.

Can I buy replacement grommets?

Yes, replacement grommets are available. Ensure that the size matches the punch in this kit.

Troubleshooting

Grommet doesn't set properly.

Ensure the punch creates a clean hole, and the mandrel is used correctly. Check the anvil surface.

Grommets rust or corrode.

Make sure that the grommets are stored dry. Replace the grommets if too damaged

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Complete kit with all necessary tools.
  • Durable brass grommets.
  • Easy to use for effective repairs.
  • Suitable for various materials.
  • High-quality Draper brand.

Cons

  • Limited number of grommets per kit.
  • Requires some manual effort.
  • May not be suitable for very thick materials.
  • Skill is required for optimal results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation:
  • Ensure the material is clean and dry.
  • Determine the correct placement of the grommet.
  • Use the wood backer block to support the material during installation.
  1. Installation:
  • Use the 3/8" punch to create a clean hole in the material.
  • Place a grommet through the hole.
  • Use the steel mandrel and anvil to set the grommet securely.
  1. Care:
  • Store the tools in a dry place.
  • Clean the tools after use to prevent corrosion.
  • Check grommets periodically for wear and tear.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop