The lead mate is a lightweight sphere that provides superb grip & an ergonomic, natural hand-hold, allowing you to comfortably deal with pullers & clearly transmit commands. Everbuild External Frame Sealant provides a permanently flexible seal that is long-lasting & can be overpainted when cured. Lead Mate is a simple but effective device designed to make dog-walking safer and more comfortable. If you find yourself wrapping your dog’s leash around your wrist or fingers to maintain a good grip (hands up, all you walkers-of-leash-pullers!), Lead Mate provides a convenient way to keep a secure, comfortable hold on your leash, preventing injuries and making walks more pleasurable. Lately I’ve been struggling with carpal tunnel syndrome (ugh), and Lead Mate’s ergonomic design has made holding the leash SO much easier and more comfortable for me.

The surfaces should be dry and free from dust, grease and other contaminants. We advise testing a small area before application to see whether the area will need primer, although priming is generally not essential. APPLICATION METHOD / TOOLS Suitable For: sealing expansion joints, softer metals such as lead, copper and zinc, and parapet and roof weather sealing applications. Storage Guidelines: Ensure storage in a cool and dry environment, maintaining a temperature below +25°C. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.

Excellent flexibility +/- 25% and Low (<5%) shrinkage during vulcanisation with excellent low and high (+150°C) temperature resistance. Everbuild Everflex Lead Mate Lead Sealant Low modulus neutral cure that's been created to give exceptional adhesion to soft metals such as lead and brass without Damage Designed specifically with arthritic or carpal tunnel-plagued owners in mind, the Lead Mate is an ergonomic attachment that ingeniously eliminates hazards that clutching at, tying knots in, or wrapping a leash around your wrist for greater control, can impose. When simply clipped on the desired portion of the leash, the lightweight, no-slip sphere—made of 100 percent recycled ABS plastic—provides superb grip and a thoroughly comfortable hand-hold, allowing walkers to effortlessly deal with pullers, and clearly transmit commands. Lead Mate seems like a great way to simply and easily adjust how much freedom my dog gets. It will work well for a lot of training situations too, such as using a longline for heel or stay work where you are slowly expanding how much freedom you are giving your dog.

Based in the UK but servicing customers throughout the globe, Calder provide mission critical solutions with a commitment to reliability, quality and service. When re-sealing lead make sure all old sealants are removed completely and any green mould or moss is treated with Everbuild 404 fungicidal wash. The Lead Mate can also be used to couple two leashes together for a double dog walk, fasten a leash around your waist for a hands-free jaunt or jog, or used as a tether, for securing a leash to a table at an outdoor cafe. The shelf life extends to 24 months from the manufacturing date when stored as per the specified storage conditions.Apply using a standard sealant gun. To ensure the best possible bond, always smooth the sealant down. However, masking tape can be used to improve joints appearance. Apply tape to both sides of the joint, removing within 5 minutes of application. CLEANING OF TOOLS The Lead Mate unscrews completely so that you can position it onto any lead in any position you desire. I tried with multiple sizes/shapes/materials of leashes and long-lines and had no problem getting it to “grip”.They appear to work with any type of lead.