2 Backer Rod

The backer rod helps.

2 backer rod.

Install backer rod using a blunt probe or a plain faced roller to force the rod to the desired depth. Besides shape an important attribute is the variety of foam cell. Sika 0 75 in x 20 ft backer rod. 2 in 50 mm feet per package.

Backer rods are used to fill joints fissures crevices. Compress to a depth of about 1 2 of the width measured at the crown of the backer rod. To install compress backer rod into the joint before sealants are applied. Therefore the quantity shown may not be available when you get to the store.

Inventory is sold and received continuously throughout the day. 102 ft 31 1 m package contents. For pricing and availability. Both are closed cell rods meaning they are dense and firm and intended for outdoors and heavy duty construction however one addresses hot application processes and the other cold.

Caulk backer rod to help fill gaps and openings in pavement cracks wall joints foundations sidewalks and driveways. Fire rated for 1 2 3 and 4 hours construction astme 119 seismic movement astme 1399 backer rod offers five distinct products for use in construction joints. Backer rods are usually round flexible lengths of foam that are used as a backing in joints or cracks to help control the amount of sealant caulking used and create a back stop. Install backer rod using a blunt probe or a plain faced roller to force the rod to the desired depth.

The backer rod becomes an integral part of the joint into which it is installed and therefore is available in a range of diameters to accommodate joints from 3 16 to 1 5 8 5 to 41 mm. Joint or opening should be clean and dry and free of obstructions. Meadows provides two different types of backer rods. Compress to a depth of about 1 2 of the width measured at the crown of the backer rod.

Before caulking use the md building products 1 2 in. 3 8 w x 20 long foam backer rod gap filler. It limits the depth of the sealant thereby preventing excessive use of the sealant which promotes proper joint design. To install compress backer rod into the joint before sealants are applied.

Joint or opening should be clean and dry and free of obstructions. Denver foam titan foam mile high foam mile high foam xl and ultra block. Prices promotions styles and availability may vary by store and online.