Equi-Thane Products

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Equi-Thane Hoof products are Urethane based and as such give a superior bond to the hoof and give off no toxic fumes making them very safe to work with, Equi-thane is the Professional's choice for hoof repair material. Vettec has been manufacturing products for the hoof care professional for the past 14 years, there unique polyurethane products have become valuable tools in the trucks of Farrier's and Veterinarians around the world.

Equi-Pak

Instant shock absorbent hoof packing prevent sore feet or comfort a sore-footed horse.

Dispensed directly onto the sole and frog, Equi-Pak is a liquid urethane that sets in 25 seconds.
Can be used with or without a pad.
Provides support and protection for thin soled, flat footed horses, absorbs the shock and pounding.
Can be filled to ground level for added support in less than one minute.
No hand mixing. No waste.
Will not breakdown, impervious to debris and moisture
Sole and Frog left in great condition

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Equi Build

Firm instant pad material distribute the weight across the entire hoof-bottom to grow heel, hoofwall, and sole.

Self-leveling liquid urethane pour-in pad material that is brought flush to the ground.
Vastly enhances hoofwall and heel growth by sharing the load with the sole.
Adheres to the sole, sealing out moisture and debris.
Stops heels from contracting.
Allows for faster, thicker hoofwall and sole growth.
Takes pressure off wall cracks.
Less wear on shoes allowing multiple resets.
Stabilizes shoes - no enlargement of nail holes.
Easy application - no pad.

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Equi-Thane Super Fast

Equi-Thane Super Fast Set is available! The future of hoof care has arrived! Now you can create a custom shoe in minutes. You won't believe all the things you can do with this new, 30 second set, all-in-one hoof adhesive for farriers.

Fashioning foal extensions is easy.
First time ever ... Hoof Care Professionals can create a custom shoe in minutes.
Foal extensions attached in seconds, or custom made in minutes.
Hoof repairs completed in minutes.

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Equi-Thane Adhere

Adhere is a fast-setting urethane adhesive designed to bond aluminum or steel shoes to the hoof and to fabricate hoof wall repair.

Glues on steel, aluminum and most plastic shoes as well as any hoof repair project.
Initial set time of one minute and a final cure time of six minutes.
Perfect for most every application.
Sets hard with a superior bond, but maintains the flexibility necessary at the quarters and heels to allow the natural movement of the hoof.

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Equi-Pak CS

Equi-Pak CS™ is a fast setting, 45 seconds, liquid urethane hoof packing material infused with copper sulfate for the treatment and prevention of thrush while also providing a durable, shock absorbent, cushioned support that retains its shape and flexibility indefinitely. It can be used with or without a pad and adheres to the sole sealing out moisture and debris, protecting both the frog and sole and eliminating the need to pick out the feet daily. Equi-Pak CS will leave the sole in excellent condition, eliminating the environment for the creation of thrush.

Infused with copper sulfate effectively treat most cases of thrush.
Can be used as a preventative measure during wet seasons.
Eliminates the need to pick out the feet and apply daily medication.
Sets in less than 1 minute.
Allows for faster, thicker hoofwall and sole growth.
Provides same protection and support as original Equi-Pak.

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Sil Pak

Sil-Pak™ (REF 46190) is designed for use with pads. It is an auto-mixing, fast-setting (2 minutes), liquid addition reaction silicone hoof packing material. This type of silicone is sometimes referred to as impression material. Sil-Pak must be used under a pad or hospital plate. It does not bond, but seals tightly to the sole. Sil-Pak, when used with hospital plates, is easily removed and replaced. Sil- Pak provides an economical cushioned support that retains its shape and flexibility indefinitely. Sil-Pak does not contain acids commonly found in many silicones and leaves the sole in excellent condition.

Fast Setting Weight bearing in 2 minutes
Liquid Formula Totally fills and seals all void areas
Auto Mixing No waste, consistent set times
Fast Final Cure Ensures complete coverage of sole
Material Retains Shape Prevents moisture and debris migration
Packed in Vettec Cartridge Use existing mixing gun and tips
Smaller than Other
Silicones‘ Mixing Tip Less waste of material and money

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You can view the manufacturers Educational Handbook online in shockwave flash version by Clicking Here or download the PDF Version Here

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