{"title":"Backer Rods","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"backer-rods","title":"Backer Rods","description":"\u003cp\u003eClosed cell polyethylene foam backing rods for use as a backer for elastomeric and other cold-applied sealants in expansion joint sealing to avoid three sided adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures and benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick and easy to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-absorbent, repels moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces sealant consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved sealant performance due to correctly sized joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoids 3-way bonding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly flexible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResistant to rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressive and elastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the sealant during curing and finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used internally or externally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Bond It silicones and sealants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInserted into joints as a backer to control sealant depth and establish correct joint dimensions, allowing proper sealant tooling in construction and glazing applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActs as a bond-breaker, preventing three-sided adhesion without bonding to the sealant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for use in glazing installations, expansion joints, window and door perimeters, copings and pavement joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed-cell polyethylene construction provides good insulation and creates an effective thermal break.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly moisture resistant, helping to prevent water ingress within joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SKMDIRECT UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58266813366655,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/2802\/4959\/files\/BackerRods.png?v=1787664296"}],"url":"https:\/\/skmdirect.co.uk\/collections\/backer-rods.oembed","provider":"SKMDIRECT UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}