Description
Square U Channel for 4.8mm Panel Edges
This square U channel is specifically designed to fit onto a 4.8mm panel edge, measuring 8.2mm in height and 8mm in width. With a wall thickness of 1.6mm, it offers robust protection for the edges of various materials such as metal, wood, plastic, or fibreglass.
Key Features
- Material: Manufactured from high-quality EPDM rubber compound.
- Dimensions: 8.2mm high, 8mm wide, with a 1.6mm wall thickness.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for temperatures between -40°C to +120°C.
- Resistance: Good resistance to chemicals, UV, air, and ozone.
- Bonding: Can be bonded onto edges using suitable adhesives.
Applications
- Edge Protection: Ideal for protecting edges on various panel materials.
- Window Sealing: Commonly used to create seals around glass in window channels.
- General Use: Suitable for both everyday and industrial applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q?
What is the length of this product when ordered?
A. This U channel is supplied in 50 metre coils.
Q?
Is this U channel self-gripping?
A. No, it is not self-gripping and requires bonding to stay in place.
Q?
What adhesives can be used for bonding?
A. We recommend using S136 (Polyurethane), S137 (white Silicone), or S138 (clear Silicone).
Q?
Can this U channel be used outdoors?
A. Yes, it has good UV and weather resistance, but avoid oil or fuel contact.
Q?
What is the hardness of the EPDM material?
A. The EPDM material has a hardness of approximately 70° Shore A.
Q?
Is it suitable for high-temperature environments?
A. Yes, it can operate within a temperature range of -40°C to +120°C.


