Description
High-quality square U channel for versatile applications.
This square U channel is specifically designed to fit securely onto a 3mm panel edge. With a height of 8mm and a width of 6.2mm, it features a robust wall thickness of 1.6mm, making it ideal for protecting and sealing edges on various materials.
Key Features
- Dimensions: 8mm high, 6.2mm wide, and 1.6mm wall thickness.
- Material: Made from durable EPDM rubber for long-lasting performance.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for temperatures between -40°C to +120°C.
- Chemical Resistance: Offers good resistance to UV, air, and ozone.
- Coil Length: Available in 50-metre coils for convenience.
Applications
- Edge Protection: Ideal for protecting edges on metal, wood, plastic, or fibreglass panels.
- Window Sealing: Commonly used to seal glass in aluminium window channels.
- General Use: Suitable for a range of everyday and industrial applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q? What is the best adhesive to use with this U channel?
A. We recommend using S136 (Polyurethane), S137 (white Silicone), or S138 (clear Silicone) for bonding.
Q? Can this U channel be used outdoors?
A. Yes, it has good resistance to UV and weathering, making it suitable for outdoor use.
Q? Is this U channel self-gripping?
A. No, it is not self-gripping and requires adhesive for secure installation.
Q? What materials can this U channel be used with?
A. It can be used with metal, wood, plastic, and fibreglass panels.
Q? What is the hardness of the EPDM material?
A. The EPDM has a hardness of approximately 70° Shore A, similar to car tyre rubber.
Q? How is this U channel supplied?
A. It is supplied in 50-metre coils, with larger orders provided in multiple coils.


