What is your technique to close the vacuum bag ?

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What is your technique to close the vacuum bag ?

What is your technique to close the vacuum bag ?

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Jess8bit	Jess8bit posted 12 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 133, Visits: 566	I always wonder how to close the bag when you have almost sealed it and when it comes to seal the last centimeters. Like in the picture : What I do is, I cut a piece bagging tape, quite long, almost as long as the remaining bag length, and I stick to the bag, then I put the bag on the bottom tape. Any trick or good practrice guys ? regards, Jess
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Matthieu Libeert	Matthieu Libeert posted 12 Years Ago HOT Post Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 955, Visits: 3.4K	Never thought of that Fred, Quite a good idea! Will do this on my next project Matthieu Libeert Founder MAT2 Composites X Sports website: www.mat2composites.com
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What is your technique to close the vacuum bag ?

Jess8bit - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]Jess8bit (15/06/2013)[/b][hr]I always wonder how to close the bag when you have almost...

fgayford - 12 Years Ago

On a "smallish" mould like that I would just envelope bag it, much quicker and easier. Ok you use...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Fred, I never thought about doing it this way, I do it the EasyComposite way (cause I wen to the...

Jess8bit - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]Jess8bit (17/06/2013)[/b][hr]Fred, I never thought about doing it this way, I do it the...

fgayford - 12 Years Ago

Ha Ha you are right I did not answer that question :) Ok. I close the bag with a big pleat in...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

yeah I knew it would have been hard to describe, but I think I understood. I'll have to practrice a...

Jess8bit - 12 Years Ago

If I get time I will do a short video showing how I do it. May make more sense that way ;) I am...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

that'd be absolutely usefull for many of us I bet. :)

Jess8bit - 12 Years Ago

Never thought of that Fred, Quite a good idea! Will do this on my next project ;)

matthieutje65 - 12 Years Ago

If i envelope it, then i close it at one end against the seam of the bag (the lay flat tube edge) as...

Warren (Staff) - 12 Years Ago

thank you Warren :)

Jess8bit - 12 Years Ago

I've just seen the video Fred, thank you for pointing me toward it. It's really tempting, sure I...

Jess8bit - 12 Years Ago

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