Accordian Boot Cap
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can obtain rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from tough EPDM synthetic rubber substance and contains a bendable spring steel clip for attaching to any rim. This material is sold by the foot. To find how much you require measure the length encircling your cab opening. You have 3 alternatives of rubber to use for waterproofing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To determine how much you want measure the length around your cab opening. It is essential that both openings are perfectly the same size. Make sure to measure the opening before ordering. Every installation is different.
Why EPDM Rubber Is the Best Choice for Long-Lasting Seals
The EPDM rubber seal is built to handle harsh conditions such as sunlight. It's suitable for both commercial fleets. Compared to low-grade seals, this material lasts longer. It's a solid choice for anyone looking to protect their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Accordian Boot Cap Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| EPDM Sponge Rubber Construction | Flexible, resilient seal that withstands weather and aging | Ideal for trucks, RVs, and sleeper cabs exposed to elements |
| Prevents Heat and Sound Transfer | Improves cab comfort by blocking wind and road noise | Useful for sleepers and audio builds |
| Adapts to Slightly Uneven Openings | Flexible enough to seal even when openings aren’t perfectly aligned | Even though it is best that the opening match exactly there is some wiggle room to make minor adjustments for custom truck and canopy installations |
Order Form
To begin your order just enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the appropriate box next to the item you want to order below. Check your entries then click on the "Order Now " button.
Accordion Boot - Part Number 541
The accordion boot is designed for cabs where you take out the truck window. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Please note that both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$8.95 per foot
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Order 541
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Compression Boot - Part Number 540
Use this seal when you leave the rear slider window in the truck. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. You will also use this boot if the opening in the fiberglass shell is much larger than the opening in your truck.
$7.95 per foot
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Order 540
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Extra Wide Accordion Boot - Part Number 543
The extra wide accordion boot is designed applications where you have a large gap between the space you want to seal. This product works best with fiberglass shells or sheet metal flange that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$11.50 per foot
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Order 543
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Accordion Boot - Ultra Wide 10" Part Number 544
The Ultra Wide 10 Inch accordion boot is designed for very wide gaps between cabs.. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Please note that both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$13.90 per foot
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Order 544
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Accordion Boot 15 - Part Number 546
The Accordion Boot 15 is designed applications where you have a large gap between the space you want to seal. This product works best with fiberglass shells or sheet metal flange that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$16.50 per foot
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Order 546
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Compression Bulb Seal - Part Number 545
Use this seal when you leave the rear slider window in the truck. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. You will also use this boot if the opening in the fiberglass shell is much larger than the opening in your truck.
$8.25 per foot
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Order 545
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will the accordian boot cap work on a walk-through truck conversion?
Yes! This is a perfect use case. The accordian boot cap allows you to join the truck cab and camper shell or utility box with a weather-sealed, flexible connection.
- What is the minimum corner radius I can use?
The recommended minimum radius for corners is 1 inch. Tighter corners may cause the accordian boot cap to bunch or kink.
- Is professional installation recommended for a accordian boot cap?
Most DIYers can install it successfully, but if you're unsure or working with custom cuts, a professional installer may help ensure a perfect fit.