Expandafoam Open Cell

Low-density, open cell polyurethane foam backing rod

Description

Expandafoam Open Cell is an open-cell polyurethane foam rod supplied in circular section cords of varying diameters. Expandafoam Open Cell is primarily used in expansion joints, which are to be subsequently sealed with one-component polyurethane and similar sealants.

Uses

• As a bond breaker/joint profile former to support elastomeric sealants in expansion joints between all common building materials

Advantages

• Compatible with all elastomeric sealants
• Open cell structure allows greater air contact with joint sealants resulting in faster cure rate of single component joint sealants
• Readily compressible – each size accommodates a wide range of joint sizes
• Low load transfer
• CFC free

Product specification sheet

Manufacturer

Parchem Construction Supplies

Parchem Construction Supplies Pty Ltd is part of the Alesco Group and operates within the ‘Construction and Mining Division’. Alesco is a publicly listed industrial brands company who supply a diverse range of specialist industrial products in Australia and New