Home » Silicone Extrusions & Profiles » U-Channel
High-Performance Silicone U-Channels for Specialized Applications
Boss Polymer is a leading supplier of sealing, edge protection, and trimming solutions, now offering specialised silicone U-channels designed for demanding environments and critical applications. While EPDM rubber U-channels are excellent for general use, our silicone u-channels provide superior performance in extreme temperatures, chemical exposure, and applications requiring biocompatibility.
Key Advantages of Boss Polymer Silicone U-Channels:
- Extreme Temperature Resistance: Our silicone U-channels maintain their flexibility and sealing properties across a wide temperature range, far exceeding the capabilities of EPDM rubber.
- Chemical Inertness: Silicone’s inherent chemical resistance makes these U-channels ideal for applications involving exposure to harsh chemicals, solvents, and cleaning agents.
- Biocompatibility: Silicone u-channels are available in formulations that meet USP Class VI and FDA standards, making them suitable for medical, pharmaceutical, and food processing applications.
- Weather Resistance: Silicone provides exceptional resistance to UV radiation, ozone, and weathering, ensuring long-term performance in outdoor environments.
Applications
Boss Polymer silicone U-channels are ideally suited for:
- High-temperature sealing applications
- Sealing and edge protection in chemical processing plants
- Gaskets and seals in medical devices and equipment
- Food processing and handling equipment
- Applications requiring resistance to ozone and UV exposure
Custom U-Channel Solutions
Understanding that every application has unique requirements, Boss Polymer specialises in custom u-channels. Our engineering expertise and advanced manufacturing capabilities allow us to create bespoke silicone u-channels tailored to specific profiles, sizes, and performance requirements. Whether you need a unique durometer, color, or specialised silicone compound, our team can deliver a custom solution that precisely meets your needs.
Contact the Boss Polymer team today to discuss your U-channel requirements and discover how our innovative U-channels can optimise your sealing, edge protection, and trimming solutions in challenging environments.
View Catalogue
