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Description
High-quality Expanded Silicone Strip for versatile sealing applications.
This Expanded Silicone Strip, measuring 50mm wide by 25mm thick, is designed to provide a reliable watertight seal. Made from closed cell sponge material, it does not absorb water, making it ideal for various sealing tasks in both marine and industrial environments.
Key Features
- Water Resistant: The closed cell structure ensures that water is not absorbed, maintaining a watertight seal.
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively between -60°C to +200°C, suitable for extreme environments.
- Non-marking: The smooth skin on all four sides prevents marking on surfaces when compressed.
- Compression Set Resistance: Creates a long-term seal without risk of compression set when compressed to approximately 30%.
Applications
- Marine Use: Ideal for sealing hatches, lockers, and enclosures on boats.
- Cabinets and Enclosures: Suitable for creating watertight seals in various cabinet applications.
- Port Lights and Vents: Effective for both plastic and aluminium port lights and vents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q? What is the length of the strip supplied?
A. The strip is supplied per metre, and can be ordered in continuous lengths.
Q? Can this silicone strip be used in contact with oil?
A. No, it is not recommended for environments that may come into contact with oil or fuel.
Q? How should I bond the silicone strip?
A. It can be bonded onto clean flat surfaces using a good quality silicone sealant.
Q? What is the density of this silicone strip?
A. The density is approximately 256Kg/m3, similar to wetsuit material.
Q? Is this strip suitable for outdoor use?
A. Yes, it is suitable for outdoor applications due to its excellent water resistance and temperature range.
Q? How is this product packaged?
A. This item is manufactured in 25 metre coils and larger orders will be supplied in multiple coils.