Description
Porthole Rubber Strip 10mm x 6mm is ideal for marine applications.
This high-quality rubber strip is designed to provide effective sealing for brass and bronze port lights and vents. Supplied by the metre, it ensures a reliable fit for various marine environments.
Key Features
- Dimensions: 10mm wide and 6mm thick, perfect for tight seals.
- Material: Made from durable natural rubber, offering resilience against wear.
- Flexibility: Semi-soft and flexible, allowing for easy installation and compression.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for use in temperatures from -20°C to +70°C.
Applications
- Marine Use: Ideal for sealing brass and bronze port lights on boats.
- Vent Sealing: Effective for sealing vents in marine vessels.
- Hatch Sealing: Can be used to create watertight seals for hatches and doors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q?
Is this rubber strip suitable for chemical exposure?
A. No, this natural rubber is not recommended for environments with chemicals, oil, or fuel.
Q?
What is the maximum continuous length available?
A. The maximum continuous length supplied is 2 metres, with longer orders provided as multiple lengths.
Q?
Can this be used for plastic or aluminium port lights?
A. For plastic and aluminium port lights, an expanded neoprene seal is recommended instead.
Q?
What are the UV resistance properties of this rubber?
A. This natural rubber has low UV resistance, so it may degrade with prolonged sun exposure.
Q?
How should I store this rubber strip?
A. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its integrity.
Q?
Is this strip easy to install?
A. Yes, its flexibility allows for straightforward installation in various applications.


