WearAndTear Pads Prevent Fibreglass Damage
WearAndTear Pads provide long lasting gelcoat protection against chafe to gelcoat surfaces caused by sheets and furling lines and also to many other areas subjected to chafe. Easy to fit and visually attractive in polished stainless steel,these self adhesive stainless steel strips unobtrusively protect your cockpit and cabin sides from rope chafe damage. Gelcoat repairs should be carried out before applying these anti-chafe pads.
A WearAndTear Pad in use
Typical gelcoat damage without a WearAndTear Pad
Background
Andrew Grogono
Andrew Grogono, a Mechanical Engineer and life-long sailor, used his engineering experience to design this simple solution to rope chafe damage called ‘WearAndTear pads’. They have been in use on his own Beneteau for several years and have been well reviewed in yachting magazines worldwide. Global sales have been achieved with many encouraging comments - see the Testimonials page.
