Replace Accordian Seal On A Roadmaster Truck Sleeper
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can acquire rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from durable EPDM synthetic rubber substance and contains a flexible spring steel clip for fastening to any rim. This material is available by the foot. To find how much you require measure the distance around your cab opening. You have 3 alternatives of rubber to employ for sealing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To specify how much you want measure the space around your cab opening. It is imperative that both openings are exactly the matching 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 engineered to resist challenging conditions such as cold. It's tailored for both weekend getaways. Compared to generic 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.
Replace Accordian Seal On A Roadmaster Truck Sleeper Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Weather-Tested Seal | Handles rainstorms without leaks or performance loss | Reliable weather barrier for daily-use trucks or RVs |
| Watertight Design | Keeps moisture and dust out, even in rough outdoor environments | Protects interior from water, wind and dust |
| Multi-Vehicle Fit | Works on trucks, vans, semi cabs, and custom enclosures | Versatile for commercial and recreational conversions |
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
- What is the minimum corner radius I can use?
The recommended minimum radius for corners is 1 inch. Tighter corners may cause the replace accordian seal on a roadmaster truck sleeper to bunch or kink.
- Do I need glue to install the accordion boot?
The rubber boot does not require glue for installation. It has a spring clip embedded in the rubber. When the boot is placed over a flange, the clip squeezes the rubber securely. The only optional gluing is at the seam using cyanoacrylate (SuperGlue). Avoid petroleum-based adhesives like rubber cement.
- Is it suitable for sealing between an airbag mounted truck cab and the body hard mounted to chassis rails on a truck?
As long as there is some sort of flange or wall to install the boot it should work. The thickness of the flange should not exceed 3/16" (4.7625mm) The accordion design allows for independent movement or flex between the cab bodies.