PE Foam Backing Rod (50m Roll)

Backer rods are pushed into joint gaps to form a uniform and firm base for controlling the depth of gun-applied sealants. The closed cell PE Foam is ideal for water tightness features in construction. It is perfect for Joints between precast concrete panels, Saw cut joints in concrete floors, Peripheral joints around aluminium and timber windows, Around penetrations through walls and floors and Expansion joints between bricks and masonry.

General Details

PE Foam Backing Rod (50m Roll)

Backer rods are pushed into joint gaps to form a uniform and firm base for controlling the depth of gun-applied sealants. The closed cell PE Foam is ideal for water tightness features in construction.

It is perfect for:

  • Joints between precast concrete panels
  • Saw cut joints in concrete floors
  • Peripheral joints around aluminium and timber windows
  • Around penetrations through walls and floors
  • Expansion joints between bricks and masonry

PE Rod is manufactured from the highest quality closed cell polyethylene to produce a joint backing material which is primarily used in conjunction with flexible sealants

Available in sizes: 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 13mm, 15mm, 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 40mm