Should I put a scuff sheet on my bat?
Having a scuff sheet applied is always going to help support the bat and realistically the performance difference is hardly noticeable if you don’t have one on. It also helps the bat looking like new every time you remove it and re-apply a new one.
What is Extratec on a cricket bat?
What is Extratec? Extratec is a self-adhesive PU bat facing that is easily applied to your cricket bat and protects against surface and edge cracks which can compromise the performance and lifespan of your bat. As bat lovers, we know the relationship between player and cricket bat is something unique.
Do you oil a bat before knocking it in?
During the knocking in process the bat should be oiled at least twice more. We suggest this should happen after 2 hours and 5 hours, making sure you sandpaper the blade first before applying the oil. If applying extratec the bat only needs oiling again after 2 hours.
What does linseed oil do to a cricket bat?
Linseed oil keeps the bat’s fibres bound and performing at their best, and keeps the bat strong. You can buy linseed oil from a sports shop, where it will be branded as “bat oil” or something similar. However, if it is cheaper to buy at a DIY store then this is perfectly fine, too.
Which tape is best for cricket bat?
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What is Fibreglass tape?
East Coast Fibreglass Scrim tape becomes quickly saturated with resin, leaving a pliable form easily moulded into the required shape. This tape is Epoxy Resin and Polyester Resin compatible.
Do professional cricketers use Extratec?
Extratec – A highly recommended protective film covering the bats hitting area used by over 90% of all cricketers.
How long does linseed oil take to dry on a cricket bat?
about 12 hours
How Long Does Linseed Oil Take to Dry on a Cricket Bat? The linseed oil generally takes about 12 hours to dry after applying on a cricket bat. It also depends on the amount of oiling that has already been done on the bat.
Should I add extratec to my brand new cricket bat?
If you want to increase the protection for your brand new cricket bat, we recommend adding Extratec before use. What is Extratec? Extratec is a self-adhesive PU bat facing that is easily applied to your cricket bat and protects against surface and edge cracks which can compromise the performance and lifespan of your bat.
What is extratec and how does it work?
What is Extratec? Extratec is a self-adhesive PU bat facing that is easily applied to your cricket bat and protects against surface and edge cracks which can compromise the performance and lifespan of your bat. As bat lovers, we know the relationship between player and cricket bat is something unique.
Are there any warranties on Gray Nicolls bats?
To the extent permitted by law, all statutory or other warranties are excluded. Gray-Nicolls was formed in the 1940s at the merger of two well-known cricket bat manufacturers, H.J. Gray and Sons and L.J. Nicolls.