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Description
High-quality expanded silicone cord for versatile sealing applications.
This 3mm diameter expanded silicone cord is supplied by the metre and is made from a closed cell sponge material that does not absorb water. Ideal for creating watertight seals, this product is suitable for a variety of environments, including those with extreme temperatures.
Key Features
- Water Resistant: This silicone cord does not absorb water, ensuring effective sealing.
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively between -60°C to +200°C, making it suitable for extreme conditions.
- Non-marking: The compressible material is designed to leave no marks on surfaces.
- Compression Set Resistance: Maintains a good seal without risk of compression set when compressed.
Applications
- Marine Use: Perfect for sealing hatches, lockers, and enclosures in marine environments.
- Automotive Applications: Ideal for sealing components in classic cars and vehicles.
- Industrial Use: Suitable for cabinets and enclosures in various industrial settings.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can this silicone cord be used outdoors?
A. Yes, it is suitable for outdoor applications due to its water resistance.
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Is this material safe for food contact?
A. It is not recommended for food contact applications.
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Can I bond this silicone cord to surfaces?
A. Yes, it can be bonded with a good quality silicone sealant.
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What is the density of this silicone cord?
A. The density is approximately 256Kg/m3, similar to wetsuit material.
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How is this product supplied?
A. It is supplied by the metre, allowing you to order the exact length needed.
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Is it resistant to oil and fuel?
A. No, this material is not recommended for environments with oil or fuel contact.