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    Compare foam properties to choose the right option for your application and environment.

    Ultra-Conformable Vinyl Foam Strips

    Fill gaps and seal uneven surfaces with vinyl foam strips that won’t fully spring back once compressed. These have excellent resistance to water, sunlight, and oxidation.
    Ultra-Smooth Texture with Adhesive Backing
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Foam. Ultra-Conformable Vinyl Foam Strips, Ultra-Smooth Texture with Adhesive Backing.
    The sleek surface is easy to wipe down.
    Closed Cell—Restrict water, air, and gases from being absorbed.
    Adhesive
    Black
    Gray
    Wd.
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Tensile
    Strength
    Material
    Temp.,
    ° F
    Cell
    Type
    For Use
    Outdoors
    Density,
    lb/ft³
    Pressure to Compress
    25% (Hardness Rating)
    Each
    Density,
    lb/ft³
    Pressure to Compress
    25% (Hardness Rating)
    Each
    1/8" Thick
    1/4"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes—————072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)93675K1100000
    1/2"100-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K6300000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K1400000
    3/4"100-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K640000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K1600000
    1"100-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K650000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K1800000
    2"100-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K670000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K1200000
    3"100-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K390000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K1300000
    6"100-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K4100000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K15000000
     
    3/16" Thick
    3/8"20-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes—————072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)93675K120000
    3/8"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes—————072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)93675K1600000
    1/2"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K730000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K240000
    3/4"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K740000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K2600000
    1"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K750000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K2800000
    1 1/4"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes—————072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)93675K1500000
    2"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K770000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K1700000
    3"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K430000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K1900000
    6"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K450000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K2100000
     
    1/4" Thick
    3/8"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes—————072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)93675K130000
    1/2"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K830000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K3400000
    3/4"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K840000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K3600000
    1"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K850000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K3800000
    2"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K870000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K2200000
    3"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K490000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K2300000
    6"50-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K510000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K2500000
     
    3/8" Thick
    1/2"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K910000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K440000
    3/4"10-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes—————072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)93675K170000
    3/4"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K920000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K4600000
    1"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K930000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K4800000
    2"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K940000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K2700000
    3"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K530000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K2900000
    6"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K550000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K3100000
     
    1/2" Thick
    1/2"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K950000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K540000
    3/4"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K960000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K5600000
    1"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K970000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K5800000
    2"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K980000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K3200000
    3"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K590000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K3300000
    6"25-30 to 140Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		0 to 170ClosedYes124 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K610000072.5 psi (Ultra Soft)8512K3500000
     
    Wrinkled Texture with Adhesive Backing
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Foam. Ultra-Conformable Vinyl Foam Strips, Wrinkled Texture with Adhesive Backing.
    Closed Cell—Restrict water, air, and gases from being absorbed.
    Adhesive
    White
    Wd.
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Tensile
    Strength
    Material
    Temp.,
    ° F
    Cell
    Type
    For Use
    Outdoors
    Density,
    lb/ft³
    Pressure to Compress
    25% (Hardness Rating)
    Each
    1/8" Thick
    3/8"25-15 to 160Not RatedAcrylic Plastic
    		-15 to 160ClosedYes80.5 psi (Ultra Soft)1812T21000000
     

    Conformable Vinyl Foam Sheets

    Fill gaps and seal uneven surfaces with vinyl foam sheets that won’t fully spring back once compressed. These have excellent resistance to water, sunlight, and oxidation.
    Ultra-Smooth Texture
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Foam. Conformable Vinyl Foam Sheets, Ultra-Smooth Texture.
    The sleek surface is easy to wipe down.
    Closed Cell—Restrict water, air, and gases from being absorbed.
    Wd.
    Color
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Cell
    Type
    For Use
    Outdoors
    Density,
    lb/ft³
    Pressure to Compress
    25% (Hardness Rating)
    Tensile
    Strength
    Choose a Length,
    ft.
    Per
    Ft.
     
    1/8" Thick
    54"Gray-30 to 160ClosedYes95 psi (Extra Soft)Not Rated1, 386025K4200000
     
    3/16" Thick
    54"Gray-30 to 160ClosedYes95 psi (Extra Soft)Not Rated1, 386025K4400000
     
    1/4" Thick
    54"Gray-30 to 160ClosedYes95 psi (Extra Soft)Not Rated1, 386025K4600000
     
    3/8" Thick
    54"Gray-30 to 160ClosedYes95 psi (Extra Soft)Not Rated1, 386025K4800000
     
    Ultra-Smooth Texture with Adhesive Backing
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Foam. Conformable Vinyl Foam Sheets, Ultra-Smooth Texture with Adhesive Backing.
    The sleek surface is easy to wipe down.
    Closed Cell—Restrict water, air, and gases from being absorbed.
    Adhesive
    Wd.
    Color
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Material
    Temp.,
    ° F
    Cell
    Type
    For Use
    Outdoors
    Density,
    lb/ft³
    Pressure to Compress
    25% (Hardness Rating)
    Tensile
    Strength
    Choose a Length,
    ft.
    Per
    Ft.
     
    1/8" Thick
    54"Gray-30 to 160Acrylic Plastic
    		-5 to 180ClosedYes95 psi (Extra Soft)Not Rated1, 386025K62000000
     
    3/16" Thick
    54"Gray-30 to 160Acrylic Plastic
    		-5 to 180ClosedYes95 psi (Extra Soft)Not Rated1, 386025K6400000
     
    1/4" Thick
    54"Gray-30 to 160Acrylic Plastic
    		-5 to 180ClosedYes95 psi (Extra Soft)Not Rated1, 386025K6600000
     
    3/8" Thick
    54"Gray-30 to 160Acrylic Plastic
    		-5 to 180ClosedYes95 psi (Extra Soft)Not Rated1, 386025K6800000
     

    Foam Selector Packs

    Image of Product. Top orientation. Foam. Foam Selector Packs.
    Compare the hardness or look and feel of different foam materials.
    Material
    No. of
    Pieces
    Wd.
    Lg.
    Each
    Material Selector Pack
    EPDM Foam, Epichlorohydrin Foam, EVA Foam, Ionomer Foam, Natural Rubber Foam, Neoprene Foam, Polyethylene Foam, Polyimide Foam, Polyurethane Foam, Silicone Foam, Vinyl Foam, Viton® Fluoroelastomer Foam124"4"2172T22000000
     

    Strong-Grip Pipe Insulation Tapes

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Pipe Insulation. Strong-Grip Pipe Insulation Tapes.
    Seal joints and gaps in your line in seconds. This tape wraps around irregular shapes, tight bends, small-diameter pipes, and other hard-to-reach areas where you need a quick fix.
    Vinyl Foam with Foil Jacket—Prevent condensation from forming. The foil jacket repels moisture while also shielding pipes from dirt, dust, and minor scuffs.
    Adhesive Backing
    Thk.
    Wd.
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Insulation
    R Value
    Thermal Conductivity
    @ Temp.
    Flexibility
    Each
    Vinyl Foam with Foil Jacket
    1/8"2"30-40 to 1802Not RatedFlexible6801K21000000
     
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