Backer Roads and Sof Rods are pliable, non-gassing, backup material used in the construction industry, which requires the use of silicone sealants. If you are looking for backing and thickness controlling device for cold-applied sealants and elastomeric, then you can pick up Closed Cell Backer Rod. The Rods are flexible not negatively altered by dynamic joint movement and have built-in flexibility that implements itself to variations in the joints effortlessly. It is perfect for use in cases where joint damage has occurred. It eliminates possible sealant failures due to outgassing that occurs when the "skin" of the closed-cell backer rod is punctured.
The Sof® Rod is a unique sealant backing material that merges the most beneficial features of both Open and Closed Cell Backer Rods in a single, convenient product. Sof® Rod is a continuous length of extruded polyolefin foam made with a non-absorbent outer "skin" and a highly resilient interior network of open and closed cells. Tools and accessories like Backer Rod Roller, Bond Breaker Tape, Backer Rod Insert Tool Set, etc. help in convenient and proper installation of the Backer Rods. To know more about these products and their applications, please contact our online experts.