Shaped Extrusion

Elastomer extrusions are available in standard profile groupings including: Bulb seals, P-seals, D-seals, E-seals, and Omega-seals. Additional profile modifications can include barbed retention features, or secondary application of pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA).

Specs

Pressure [Low]

Dynamic Service Speed [Static Only]

Seal Directionality [Bidirectional, Unidirectional],

Manufacturing Method [Extrude and splice join]

Common modifications Venting, PSA

Catalog Standards Vary by OEM, unlimited profile shapes.

Customizable Yes

Comparative cost: $$

Special Applications

Custom profile can be engineered to application specifics including low deflection forces, compression limiting feature. PSA adhesive backing option. Mitre splice join option for rectangular layout.

More Information

Profiles and sizes

General profile shapes are grouped into P, D, Omega, U-Channel, etc. Standard catalog profiles are maintained by OEMs. Infinite shape varieties possible based on die extrusion process.

Modifications and secondary processes

Metal bonded, bolt holes, PSA pressure sensative adhesive backings

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