EPDM Edge Trim with Sponge Bulb – Perfect for Enclosures and Cabinets

EPDM Edge Trim with Sponge Bulb – Perfect for Enclosures and Cabinets
Description:
Comprehensive Guide to the Self-Grip Side Seal with 20mm Diameter Bulb
If you’re in search of a versatile, reliable, and easy-to-install sealing solution for your panels, the Self-Grip Side Seal with a 20mm Diameter Bulb is an excellent choice. Designed for panels with a thickness of 3mm to 4mm, this edge trim combines practicality with durability, making it ideal for both industrial and everyday applications.
Key Specifications
Panel Compatibility: Fits edges with a thickness of 3mm to 4mm.
Bulb Diameter: 20mm sponge sealing bulb for enhanced watertight performance.
Coil Length: Available in 50m coils, sold per metre to suit specific project needs.
Material: High-quality EPDM rubber with exceptional resistance properties.
Versatile Applications
This edge trim with a side seal is specifically designed to create a watertight seal on a variety of surfaces. Its common applications include:
Windows: Provides a secure and weather-resistant seal for window installations.
Doors: Ensures a tight seal for enhanced thermal and sound insulation.
Hatches and Lockers: Offers protection against moisture and debris.
Enclosures and Cabinets: Creates a dust- and water-resistant seal for sensitive equipment.
To achieve optimal sealing performance, it’s recommended to compress the sponge bulb by approximately 30%. This ensures a firm seal while preventing compression set, maintaining the product’s longevity and reliability.
Durable and Reusable Design
The Self-Grip Side Seal features a built-in metal spine that allows it to hold firmly onto the panel edge without the need for adhesives. This self-gripping mechanism:
Provides a secure fit that maintains its shape even under impact.
Enables easy installation by hand or with a soft-faced hammer.
Allows for removal and reuse without compromising the product’s integrity.
Why Choose EPDM Rubber?
Manufactured from premium EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) rubber, this edge trim is designed to excel in a wide range of environments. Key properties of EPDM include:
Resistance to Environmental Factors: UV, air, ozone, and most chemicals.
Wide Operating Temperature Range: Withstands temperatures from -40°C to +120°C.
Impact and Flexibility: Offers durability without sacrificing ease of handling.
However, EPDM is not recommended for use in environments where it may come into contact with oil or fuel.
Easy Installation
Installing the Self-Grip Side Seal is straightforward:
Align the trim along the edge of your panel.
Use your hands or a soft-faced hammer to tap it gently into place.
Check for even compression of the bulb to ensure a reliable seal.
Tailored to Your Needs
Whether you need a small quantity or the full 50m coil, this product is sold per metre, allowing you to purchase exactly what your project requires.
Conclusion
The Self-Grip Side Seal with a 20mm Diameter Bulb is the ideal solution for creating durable, watertight seals on panels, doors, windows, and more. Its innovative design, robust EPDM material, and ease of installation make it a go-to choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Invest in quality and reliability with this high-performance edge trim. Whether for industrial or residential use, this product delivers exceptional results every time.