PRO-2 Sail Regeneration

Posted on January 14th, 2010 by red-gull.com

NEWS: A new dimension for Dacron sails
Servicing Sails can be much more than cleaning and repair

Modern Sail Service goes pretty far into chemical technologies. This allowes to introduce new Sail Service products. The PRO-2 Sail Regeneration process is such a modern way of treating sails.

Profits of The PRO-2 Sail Regeneration

PRO-2 Sail RegenerationProfile & leaches

On the picture you can see the changings that can be realised on a Dacron sail with a modern chemical treatment. The old profile is regenerated for a major part and the outblown leach, hanging down in the top picture, comes in line again.

Protection

The PRO-2 Sail Regeneration treatment supplyes new protection to the sail, that prevents dirts Used Sail treated 50 % with PRO-2 Sailregenerationeasily accessing the sails woven structure and block humidity. Humidity in combination with dirts is the "genesis" of mildew. The better the protection, the higher the chances mildew stays superficial and easy to remove.
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Durability

The chemicals applyed, also cement the sails fibres, so that you won't loose these newely regained properties, after pulling once the sheets. Depending on how the sail is handeled and treated in daily sailing, this treatment may last for years.  

Treatment steps

The process consists of a cleaning part and an regenerational part. The cleaning part is necessary to avoid pollutions being sealed into the sail

The regeneration parts gives the sail back most of the properties, which it had when it was new, like shape, protection, structural stiffness and the haptic quality impression of a new sail.

Find out about this in our PDF about the PRO-2 Sail Regeneration, clicking here:

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German RED GULL

Posted on January 7th, 2010 by red-gull.com

NEWS: German RED GULL opens new office per today
The new German RED GULL sales and Service point moved into House of Sailing

RED GULL Sail Services are available from new office in the House of Sailing in Reinfeld. The visiting address is: RED GULL Deutschland, Im Weddern 7, 23858 Reinfeld.

Easy to find:
To get there, drive the Autobahn 1 (E22) Hamburg - Lübeck, turn off at Reinfeld, drive down to the round about, take the 3rd exit at the round about, just behind the Aral petrol station turn left and after 100 m, turn left again and drive up to The House of Sailing, house number 7 Im Weddern in Reinfeld.

Link to the new German Page>>