5381 Series D-Shaped Rubber Seal

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• Tape Definitions
• Specs and Options
• Min Bend Radius
• Installation Video and PDF
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Adhesive Options for This EPDM Rubber Profile 3M™ BONDED TAPE SYSTEM  The 3M Bonded Tape System enables you to achieve the ultimate bond to the rubber and the ultimate bond to the substrate. This tape option creates a moisture barrier and air- tight seal. With the highest peel-and-sheer resistance, the 3M Bonded Tape System can be used under high loads of stress and force. It has low initial tack for easy repositioning during installation and needs 72 hours of cure time to come to full-bond strength. It is rated for good heat performance between -20°F to 158°F. 3M™ Heat-Activated Acrylic Foam and Acrylic Plus Tape

STANDARD PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE The Standard Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive option for your seal is an acrylic-based adhesive.  It works best when used to hold the seal in place while installing in a static application or when it’s compressed between two stationary objects. It may be used in some light-duty dynamic applications against a variety of substrates. It is rated for good heat performance between -20°F to 158°F. Please note: During installation, ambient temperature must be above 60°F.

5381 Series D-Shaped Rubber Seal Specs

Description	Trim-Lok Rubber Seals come in a variety of specially designed shapes made from custom-formulated EPDM sponge rubber compound. The D-shaped rubber seal in size .625” offers reliable sealing power to help you block out moisture, dust, dirt and debris. It also provides excellent resistance to water absorption, ozone, sunlight aging, low temperature and compression set.  EPDM seal and weatherstripping use cases include a variety of applications within the automotive, marine and manufacturing industries, as well as for windows, garage doors and more. Eliminate vibration, reduce noise and protect against rough edges with this D-shaped weatherstripping from Trim-Lok.  Since 1971, Trim-Lok has been the number one source for off-the-self and custom rubber seal products, including extruded rubber gaskets and seals. All products are proudly made in America using only the highest quality materials available on the market.  Learn more about D-profile rubber seals, and explore the industries that Trim-Lok’s off-the-shelf and custom-extruded products support.
Resistance to	Ozone – Excellent Water Absorption – Excellent Sunlight Aging – Excellent Low Temperature – Excellent Compression Set – Good
General Temp. Rating	-20° to 158°
Compression Rating	Recommended 25% compression for the maximum performance.
Flammability and Code Compliance	Download the FMVSS 302 Download the UL50
	This (component or material) is Recognized by UL. Representative samples of this component have been evaluated by UL and meet applicable UL requirements.
Adhesive Options	"BT" Pressure- Sensitive Adhesive: The 3M Bonded Tape System enables you to achieve the ultimate bond to the rubber and the ultimate bond to the substrate. This tape option creates a moisture barrier and air-tight seal. With the highest peel-and-sheer resistance, the 3M Bonded Tape System can be used under high loads of stress and force. It has low initial tack for easy repositioning during installation and needs 72 hours of cure time to come to full-bond strength. It is rated for good heat performance between -20°F to 158°F. "HT" Pressure- Sensitive Adhesive: The Standard Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive option for your seal is an acrylic-based adhesive. It works best when used to hold the seal in place while installing in a static application or when it’s compressed between two stationary objects. It may be used in some light-duty dynamic applications against a variety of substrates. It is rated for good heat performance between -20°F to 158°F.  Please note: During installation, ambient temperature must be above 60°F.
View the Rubber Seal Spec Sheet

Part Number	Top Bend Radius	Inside Bend Radius	Outside Bend Radius
X5381HT	1.50"	2.00"	2.00"

How to Install an EPDM Rubber Profile

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