PE backer rod joint filler profile B2 water-repellent - backing cord
€17.79
- Closed cells take up no water
- Prevents adhesion on the third flank, so the joint stays free of stress
- Tested as B2 to DIN 4102, with the test run at MPA Dresden
- Ten diameters cover the narrow to the wide expansion joint
- 14 days right of withdrawal
- Expert advice: 02831 9167703 Mon–Thu 9–16, Fri 9–12 (CET)
- Specialist dealer in Kevelaer, Lower Rhine
Description
The PE backing cord is an extruded backfill profile made of polyethylene for preparing expansion joints before jointing with silicone. It limits the joint depth and prevents 3-flank adhesion for permanently elastic joints indoors and outdoors.
Benefits at a glance
- Closed-cell to DIN 18540 – no water inclusion
- Water-repellent, suitable for interior and exterior joints
- Fire behaviour B2 to DIN 4102, tested by MPA Dresden
- Prevents 3-flank adhesion for stress-free silicone joints
- Ten diameters from 6 to 50 mm available
Areas of application
- Pre-filling and stuffing expansion joints before silicone jointing
- Specification-compliant joint sealing to DIN 18540
- Facades, window and connection joints indoors and outdoors
- Compared with mineral wool: closed-cell, absorbs no water
Technical details
Material: polyethylene (PE), extruded, closed-cell, colour grey. Fire behaviour B2 to DIN 4102. Dimensionally stable even when damp, so the silicone joint stays permanently elastic.
Application tip
Press evenly into the joint with a blunt object, e.g. a joint smoother, without perforating the surface. Then prime and fill the joint with silicone.
Technical data
| Material: | Polyethylene (PE) |
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| Version | |
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| Pack size: | 10 mm ⌀ x 100 m length |
| Technical data | |
| Contents: | 100 m |
| Product type: | Backer rod |
| Product group: | Joint filler profile, backer rod & fitting wedges |
| Standards | |
| Standard: | DIN 18540 |
| Use | |
| Merchandise group: | Tools, painting supplies & protective equipment |
Manufacturer information
Manufacturer information pursuant to Art. 19 EU GPSR
Postal address
Hermann Otto GmbH
Krankenhausstr. 14
83413 Fridolfing
Germany
Electronic address info@otto-chemie.de
Information as of: 2026-09-17
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