Equipment and surfaces face constant stress from impact, vibration, and exposure to harsh conditions in industrial environments. Over time, these forces can cause wear that shortens the lifespan of machinery and compromises workplace safety. One highly effective way to prevent this is through the use of rubber extrusions, custom-shaped profiles designed to provide cushioning and long-lasting protection.
Rubber extrusions are incredibly versatile. They can be manufactured in almost any shape or size, ensuring a perfect fit even when surfaces are irregular or components require precise sealing. At PTM, we produce extrusions from a wide range of elastomeric polymers, tailoring material properties to suit each application. Whether your priority is resistance to abrasion, flexibility in low temperatures, or compliance with food-grade or water safety standards, the right rubber extrusion can be designed to meet those exact requirements.
A key advantage of rubber extrusions is their ability to minimise wear and tear. By absorbing vibration and creating a barrier against dust, moisture, and chemicals, they help maintain the integrity of valuable equipment. This not only extends operational life but also reduces the need for frequent maintenance, saving both time and resources. For surfaces prone to accidental knocks or constant movement, extrusions provide a layer of impact protection that helps maintain safety standards across the workplace.
Their uses span industries, from sealing doors and hatches in marine environments to providing weatherproofing in construction or acting as gap fillers in manufacturing equipment. Because they can be supplied in continuous lengths, cut to size, or joined into loops, they offer flexibility during installation and ongoing use.
With over four decades of experience, PTM combines precision manufacturing with expert material selection to create rubber extrusions that deliver dependable performance. Whether you need a standard profile or a fully bespoke design, our team can produce solutions that improve durability and protect your assets effectively.
To discuss your needs further, contact PTM today on 01625 573971 or email sales@epdm.co.uk.