Watertight Edge Trim with Self-Gripping Metal Spine – 17.5mm Bulb

Watertight Edge Trim with Self-Gripping Metal Spine – 17.5mm Bulb
Description:
Self-Grip Side Seal with 17.5mm Diameter Bulb – Designed for 9.5mm Panels
When it comes to achieving a secure and watertight seal for panel edges, the Self-Grip Side Seal with 17.5mm Diameter Bulb is an outstanding choice. Engineered to fit 9.5mm thick panels, this innovative edge trim offers durability, reliability, and versatility for a range of applications.
Key Features
Precise Fit and Effective Sealing
Designed specifically for 9.5mm panel edges, this seal incorporates a 17.5mm diameter sponge bulb. The bulb is optimized to compress by approximately 30%, ensuring a secure seal without risking compression set. This functionality is ideal for creating watertight barriers on windows, doors, hatches, lockers, enclosures, and cabinets.
Self-Gripping Metal Spine
The product is equipped with a self-gripping metal spine, eliminating the need for adhesives or additional fastening materials. This feature provides a snug fit and the flexibility to remove and reuse the seal if needed. Installing the seal is simple: tap it into place using your hand or a soft-faced hammer for a firm and secure hold.
High-Quality Material Construction
Manufactured from premium PVC and expanded EPDM rubber, this seal offers excellent durability and resistance. These materials are suitable for marine, automotive, and industrial applications, withstanding exposure to UV light, ozone, and air. However, it is important to note that the seal is not recommended for environments involving contact with oil or fuel.
Wide Operating Temperature Range
Designed to perform under various conditions, the seal operates effectively within a temperature range of -10°C to +60°C, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Flexible Usage Options
Sold per metre and available in 76m coils, this product is adaptable to projects of different sizes. Its flexibility and resilience allow it to maintain shape and performance even under impact or prolonged use.
Applications
The Self-Grip Side Seal is widely used across industries for its ability to create secure and watertight seals. Common applications include:
Windows and Doors: Provides a protective barrier against moisture and drafts.
Hatches and Lockers: Ideal for marine environments, offering durability and resistance to harsh conditions.
Enclosures and Cabinets: Ensures safety and reliability in industrial and automotive settings.
Easy Installation
With no adhesives required, installation is straightforward. Simply position the seal along the panel edge and gently tap it into place. Its self-gripping spine ensures it stays securely fastened, even in high-impact or high-vibration environments.
Durability You Can Trust
Thanks to its high-quality construction, the Self-Grip Side Seal withstands exposure to various elements while maintaining performance. Its resistance to chemicals, UV, air, and ozone makes it a dependable choice for demanding applications.
Conclusion
The Self-Grip Side Seal with 17.5mm Diameter Bulb is a versatile and durable solution for sealing 9.5mm panel edges. Whether used in marine, automotive, or industrial settings, it delivers reliable performance and longevity. With its ease of installation and high-quality materials, this product is a practical and cost-effective choice for your sealing needs.
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