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Description
High-quality sponge rubber seal designed for watertight applications.
This 18mm by 17mm sponge section is made from a closed cell sponge that effectively repels water, making it ideal for creating watertight seals. Its smooth outer skin ensures a neat appearance, suitable for visible installations in various environments.
Key Features
- Water-resistant: Closed cell structure prevents water absorption.
- Versatile application: Suitable for marine, automotive, and industrial use.
- Easy bonding: Can be adhered to clean flat surfaces such as metal, wood, and plastic.
- Temperature resilience: Operates effectively between -40°C to +120°C.
- Durable material: High-quality expanded EPDM offers excellent resistance to chemicals, UV, air, and ozone.
Applications
- Marine environments: Ideal for sealing hatches and lockers against water ingress.
- Automotive uses: Perfect for doors and enclosures requiring watertight seals.
- Industrial settings: Suitable for cabinets and equipment where moisture protection is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q? How is this seal supplied?
A. This sponge rubber seal is supplied per metre, with longer lengths available in coils.
Q? Can it be used outdoors?
A. Yes, it has good resistance to UV and ozone, making it suitable for outdoor applications.
Q? What adhesive is recommended for bonding?
A. A good quality contact adhesive is recommended for optimal bonding performance.
Q? Is it suitable for high temperatures?
A. Yes, it can operate effectively within a temperature range of -40°C to +120°C.
Q? Can it be used in contact with oil or fuel?
A. No, this material is not recommended for environments that may come into contact with oil or fuel.
Q? What surfaces can it be bonded to?
A. It can be bonded to clean flat surfaces such as metal, wood, and plastic.