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Description
When it comes to creating a reliable and durable seal, the Silicone Sponge Slit Strip with Adhesive Backing stands out as an indispensable tool for both residential and industrial applications. Its unique combination of flexibility, resilience, and adhesive-backed convenience makes it the perfect choice for addressing a wide range of sealing, cushioning, and insulation needs.
What is a Silicone Sponge Slit Strip with Adhesive Backing?
A Silicone Sponge Slit Strip is a high-performance sealing material made from premium-grade silicone. The sponge-like structure provides excellent flexibility and compressibility, allowing it to conform to irregular surfaces with ease. The addition of a strong adhesive backing simplifies installation, ensuring the strip adheres securely to surfaces without requiring additional fasteners.
Key Features
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Durability and Longevity
Silicone sponge is resistant to wear and tear, ensuring it remains effective over extended periods. It withstands harsh environmental conditions, including UV exposure, extreme temperatures, and moisture, making it ideal for outdoor applications. -
Self-Adhesive Backing
The adhesive backing ensures effortless installation. Simply peel off the protective liner and press the strip onto the desired surface for a strong, long-lasting bond. -
Versatility
Whether you need it for weatherproofing, vibration dampening, soundproofing, or cushioning, this silicone strip is designed to perform in various applications. -
Thermal and Chemical Resistance
The silicone sponge material can withstand a wide temperature range and is resistant to chemicals, oils, and solvents, making it suitable for industrial use. -
Soft yet Resilient
The sponge-like nature provides a cushioning effect while maintaining sufficient firmness to create a reliable seal.
Applications
- Weatherproofing: Seal gaps around doors, windows, and HVAC systems to prevent drafts, water ingress, and energy loss.
- Industrial Use: Perfect for creating gaskets, sealing enclosures, and protecting sensitive equipment from dust and moisture.
- Soundproofing: Dampen noise and vibration in machinery, vehicles, and appliances.
- Home Improvement: Ideal for DIY projects, including sealing cabinets, drawers, and more.
- Electronics: Protect delicate electronic components from environmental damage.
Installation Instructions
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Prepare the Surface
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of dust or grease to maximize adhesion. -
Measure and Cut
Measure the required length of the silicone slit strip and cut it to size using scissors or a utility knife. -
Apply the Strip
Peel off the adhesive liner and press the strip firmly onto the surface. Align it carefully to ensure a secure and straight application. -
Allow Adhesion to Set
For optimal performance, let the adhesive bond fully set before exposing the strip to heavy use or extreme conditions.
Why Choose a Silicone Sponge Slit Strip with Adhesive Backing?
This product is not just about sealing; it’s about enhancing the performance and longevity of your systems and structures. Its adaptability to various surfaces and conditions, combined with easy installation, makes it a cost-effective and efficient solution for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Specifications:
Property | Units | Typical Value | Test Method |
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Density | kg/m³ | 250 | BS EN ISO 845 |
Hardness | Shore OO ±5 | 45 | ASTM D2240 |
Compression Stress (40% Strain) | kPa | 90 | BS EN ISO 3386 Part 1,2 |
Tensile Strength | MPa | 0.6 | BS EN ISO 1798 |
Additional Information:
- Material: Medium density closed-cell silicone sponge.
- Dimensions: Available in various widths (10mm to 35mm) and thicknesses (1.5mm to 2.5mm).
- Length: Standard 10-meter rolls; 15mm thick strips are available in 5-meter lengths.
- Colors: Black, White, Red Oxide.
- Adhesive Backing: Pressure-sensitive adhesive backing available upon request.
- Applications: Ideal for sealing electrical enclosures, exterior light fittings, and handheld instruments, providing protection from moisture and dust ingress.
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