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Flexible and Durable Side Seal for 1mm to 3mm Panel Edges
Description:
Self-Grip Side Seal with Large Bulb – Versatile and Durable Solution for Panel Edges
The Self-Grip Side Seal with Large Bulb is a premium edge trim designed to provide a watertight seal for panels with thicknesses ranging from 1mm to 3mm. With a 50m coil length, this versatile product is ideal for a wide range of automotive and industrial applications, ensuring durability and reliability in even the most demanding environments.
Key Features
Designed for Watertight Sealing
This edge trim is equipped with a large sponge sealing bulb, offering excellent compression and a secure seal. Commonly used as a side door seal on vehicles such as the VW T4, it is also suitable for various other uses where maintaining a watertight barrier is essential.
For optimal performance, compress the sponge bulb by approximately 30%. This ensures an effective seal and minimizes the risk of compression set, prolonging the seal's lifespan.
Self-Gripping Metal Spine
The edge trim is manufactured with a self-gripping metal spine, allowing it to firmly attach to panel edges without the need for adhesives. This innovative design:
|Holds the trim securely in place.
Withstands impact and retains its shape.
Can be easily removed and reused multiple times, making it a cost-effective solution.
Installation is straightforward and requires minimal effort. Simply tap the trim into place using your hand or a soft-faced hammer for a snug fit.
High-Quality EPDM Material
Made from premium EPDM rubber, this side seal offers exceptional resistance to various environmental factors:
Resistant to UV rays, ozone, and most chemicals.
Withstands temperatures ranging from -40°C to +120°C, making it suitable for a wide range of climates and industrial conditions.
However, EPDM is not recommended for environments exposed to oil or fuel, ensuring users can select the right material for their specific needs.
Applications
The Self-Grip Side Seal with Large Bulb is perfect for:
Automotive Use: Commonly used on side doors, such as those on VW T4 vans, to provide a reliable and watertight seal.
Industrial Applications: Ideal for machinery, equipment panels, and other industrial uses where edge protection and sealing are critical.
Benefits
Durable and Long-Lasting: Manufactured to withstand impact and harsh conditions.
Ease of Installation: Self-gripping design eliminates the need for adhesives, reducing setup time and effort.
Reusable and Cost-Effective: Can be removed and reapplied without compromising its effectiveness.
Conclusion
The Self-Grip Side Seal with Large Bulb is a versatile and reliable solution for sealing panel edges. Its combination of a self-gripping spine, durable EPDM material, and watertight sealing capabilities make it a top choice for automotive and industrial applications. Whether you're securing a side door on a VW T4 or protecting industrial equipment, this edge trim delivers performance and peace of mind.
For more information or to purchase, contact us today and ensure your panels are protected with the best in edge trim technology.
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