

After JonTron's video, the edit gained over 600,000 views as of January 2018 (shown below, left). On July 1st, 2017, YouTuber cs188 uploaded a YouTube Poop edit on the original commercial titled "Flextits Makes You Super Wet and Completely Dry".

The episode by Jon gave new popularity to the product. As of January 2018, JonTron's video has over 12.8 million views. On September 30th, 2017, popular YouTuber JonTron uploaded a video, (shown below) in which he watches and discusses the Flex Tape commercial, as well as Flex Seal's Flex Seal Liquid commercial and their extreme bucket demo video (shown below, lower left and right). This video has since become their most popular video, with over 1.3 million views as of January 2018. On January 31st, 2017, the channel removed the original video, posting an extended version (shown below).
FLEX TAPE FREE
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our customer service team at (833) 411-3539.On January 12th, 2017, Flex Seal uploaded a commercial to YouTube advertising one of their latest products, Flex Tape, hosted by spokesperson Phil Swift. Flex Tape may not work with all hoses, and is not recommended for applications with high water pressure (such as garden hoses and hoses in a car engine.) Then wrap another larger piece over the first layer. Using Flex Tape on a Hoseįor best results, when using on a low pressure hose, apply a small piece of tape over the hole. For example, with an above ground pool with a leak, apply a piece of Flex Tape to the inside first, then place another piece of Flex Tape to the exterior. It is also a good idea to apply Flex Tape to both the inside and outside of a container when possible. It is not meant to withstand high pressure, such as a pressurized pipe or engine machinery. Please note that Flex Tape is only recommended for normal hydrostatic pressure. You can use a hair dryer on the back of Flex Tape to increase the bond to porous surfaces, such as concrete.įlex Tape works on most surfaces, including: acyrlic, metal, steel, copper, aluminium, wood, ceramic, porcelain, tile, glass, rubber, fiberglass, stucco, plaster, stone, cement, concrete, drywall, EPDM roofs, some plastics, fabrics, vinyls and more.įlex Tape may not work on some siliconized surfaces, greasy surfaces, water-repellent surfaces, or surfaces with harsh chemicals present (acids, mineral spirits, acetone, etc.) Make sure to remove any air pockets.įlex Tape will adhere right away, but it gets stronger over time, so let it sit for 24 hours if possible.Once fully bonded, Flex Tape cannot be re-positioned, so don’t try to move it and re-use it. You can use a squeegee, roller or a flat item like a ruler to really press the tape onto the surface. Make sure that you have removed the protective film, and press down firmly for best results. To clean the Flex Tape adhesive off of scissors or other surfaces, we offer a Flex Tape remover that makes it easy to remove. After several cuts the super-thick adhesive in Flex Tape may affect the scissors ability to cut. Use a razor blade instead of scissors when you can. Not intended for high pressure applications, such as garden hoses or engine repairs.

May cause damage to the surface if removed. May not adhere to certain surfaces such as siliconized or water-repellent materials. Continue pressing firmly for 1 minute or longer to allow Flex Tapes adhesive to completely bond to the surface being sealed. These are areas are where water could seep through and create a leak.ĥ. Make sure all water, air pockets, creases and folds have been completely removed. Press firmly using your fingers, squeegee, credit card, roller and continue pressing firmly starting at the center and working towards edges.Ĥ.

For best results, apply Flex tape to both sides of the repair.ģ. Once applied Flex Tape cannot be repositioned. Remove the liner and apply the Flex Tape firmly over the area being sealed.
FLEX TAPE PATCH
You can also round the corners of the patch to help prevent the corners from lifting.Ģ. Keep the liner on and cut Flex tape to create a patch larger than the area being repaired. Only use on smooth, clean non-porous surfaces and applied at room temperature.ġ.
FLEX TAPE HOW TO
How To Apply Flex Tape on Wet Surfaces or Underwaterįor best results, when applying on wet surfaces or underwater, make sure the area being sealed is clean and free of any grease, oil, dirt, debris or algae.
