Accordion Seal For Semis
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can obtain rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is extruded from hard-wearing EPDM synthetic rubber substance and contains a pliable spring steel clip for attaching to any rim. This material is available by the foot. To ascertain how much you require measure the distance around your cab opening. You have 3 alternatives of rubber to employ for waterproofing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To ascertain how much you require measure the space around your cab opening. It is vital that both openings are precisely 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 designed to survive rugged conditions such as sunlight. It's tailored for both commercial fleets. Compared to cheaper seals, this material lasts longer. It's a smart investment for anyone looking to preserve their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Accordion Seal For Semis Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Compressed and Expanded Flex | Adapts to body movement and misalignments | Maintains seal during travel, loading, or frame shifts |
| 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.
$7.95 per foot
In Stock
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
- Can I cut the accordion seal for semis to fit around a third brake light?
No, cutting is not recommended. Instead, remove the brake light and cover the hole, or change how the boot is mounted if you need to preserve the light.
- Will a accordion seal for semis reduce road noise?
Yes, the air-tight seal created by the accordion seal for semis helps block wind noise and some road vibrations between the cab and camper.
- I have a truck with a wood framed utility box and would like join the cab and box using the accordion boot. How to I attach the boot?
You will not be able to attach the boot material to the wood, It is too thick. The best way to remedy this is to add a flange to the box. This could be done with steel or aluminum flat bar, or something similar (i.e. sheet metal, fiberglass), installed around the perimeter of the opening to allow the boot to attach to the box