There are various types available in the market for purchasing silicon rubber windows and door seals. According to the area, one should choose a kind of climate stripping that can withstand the climate, and temperature changes, grating, and mileage. Let us take into consideration the instance of when climate stripping is applied to the edge or entryway base, which might cover, delay, or dissolve due to heavy pedestrian activity.
Some Common Types of Weather Stripping
- Extruded Rubber Window Seals and Gaskets
The Extruded Rubber Window Seals and Gaskets are used in commercial and residential properties to seal windows. These seals and gaskets are designed to prevent leaking of air, water or other fluids from inside and outside the windows. The customizable Extruded Rubber Window Seals and Gaskets manufactured by Elastostar are durable and helps in keeping your home free of bugs, pollution, rainwater, dust, etc.
- Extruded Rubber Door Seals and Gaskets
To fill the gaps between the doorframes and doors, the Extruded Rubber Door Seals and Gaskets are used. The Extruded Rubber Door Seals and Gaskets manufactured by Elastostar are efficient in keeping elements like dust, pollution, fluids, water, and other particles keep out of buildings and vehicles.
The shape and size of Extruded Rubber Door Seals and Gaskets can be customized according to one’s requirement. Other than residential use, Extruded Rubber Door Seals and Gaskets are generally used in the automobile industry.
- Metal Detectable Extruded Rubber Seals and Gaskets
The Metal Detectable Extruded Rubber Seal and Gaskets are essential for industries like that of food and beverages because it essentially helps to reduce the risk of contamination. At Elastostar provide a wide range of Metal Detectable Extruded Rubber Seals and Gaskets products, including extruded cord and gaskets, o rings, and profiles.
Even though the Metal Detectable Extruded Rubber Seals and Gaskets are manufactured to be durable, but over a specific time, these can eventually start to degrade. However, in industries, the seals and gaskets should be monitored because fragmentation can contaminate the product.
Silicone Rubber As A Material For Window And Door Seals
Silicone rubber is becoming common for window and door seals because of its following features:
- Silicone rubber has a unique versatility which implies that it is ideal for bespoke glazing and doors. It can be used for door application designs and complex glazing without losing any of its advantages.
- Silicone rubber is highly UV resistant and has excellent long-term resistance to degradation caused by oxygen and sunlight, i.e. window and door seals made of silicone rubber are more durable and last for a long time.
- The properties of silicone rubber allow it to perform well consistently at high and low temperatures ranging as low as -67F up to an impressive 450F; this means it is reliable for all weather conditions.
- Silicone rubber is easily pigmentable, and as an outcome, specific color choices for bespoke glazing and doors or company and brand color specifications are easy to apply.
Silicone rubber door and window seals have high insulation properties, and are moisture repellent and have excellent gas permeability. This property gives the material a long-lasting and better performance, and hence it is a more cost-efficient product.
Elastostar Rubber Corporation supplies custom-made high-quality silicone rubber cord profiles in different sizes, shapes and colors. We can also make custom silicone rubber tubing, silicone rubber cord, platinum cured rubber tubing, silicone rubber strips, vulcanized and splice silicone O-Rings, etc. Some of the market areas where our rubber products are in use include but are not limited to aerospace, auto industry, pharmaceutical, construction, medical, food & beverage industry, defense and military, etc. We work with our clients to select the feasible rubber material and provide robust customer service from our end.
For more use and application, please contact us with your details or Email us at info@elastostar.com or call us on 614-841-4400. We will help you to explore more ways to utilize our products for your special purpose.
