Accordion Boot Seal
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can acquire rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from hard-wearing EPDM synthetic rubber compound and uses a bendable spring steel clip for fastening to any rim. This material is sold by the foot. To decide how much you require measure the length encircling your cab opening. You have several options of rubber to employ for sealing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To determine how much you want measure the distance around your cab opening. It is vital that both openings are exactly the equal size. Make sure to measure the opening before ordering. Every installation is unique.
Why EPDM Rubber Is the Best Choice for Long-Lasting Seals
The EPDM rubber seal is built to withstand challenging conditions such as heat. It's perfect for both off-grid builds. Compared to standard seals, this material offers more protection. It's a solid choice for anyone looking to preserve their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Accordion Boot Seal Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible Bellows Design | Absorbs vibration and road movement without cracking | Great for off-road and long-haul driving |
| Urethane Adhesive Compatible | Allows permanent seal when needed for high-stress areas | Used in high-vibration or heavy-use applications |
| Powder-Coated Friendly Channel | Seals well even on painted or coated surfaces | Ensures compatibility with modified or custom trucks |
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
- Does the boot stretch or compress?
Yes, the accordion-style folds allow for both stretching and compression, ideal for movement and flex between vehicle sections.
- What if the camper shell opening is larger than my truck window?
If the shell opening is larger, the accordion boot seal may not work. You’ll either need to modify the opening or consider a compression boot instead, which is more forgiving in such situations.
- Can I install a accordion boot seal in cold weather?
Yes, but it's best to warm the accordion boot seal slightly beforehand. Cold temperatures may make the rubber less flexible and harder to manipulate during installation.