Neoprene cork material is a composite material made by combining neoprene rubber with cork particles. This blend offers a unique set of properties that make it suitable for various applications. Some common uses of neoprene cork material include:
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Gaskets and Seals: Neoprene cork is often used to create gaskets and seals in automotive, industrial and marine applications. The combination of neoprene rubber's flexibility and resilience with cork's compressibility and sealing properties makes it effective for creating tight seals against moisture, air, and contaminants.
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Footwear: Used for midsoling and linings in boots.
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Vibration Dampening: Neoprene cork's ability to absorb vibrations and dampen noise makes it ideal for applications where noise reduction and vibration isolation are important. It is used in machinery, equipment mounts, and automotive components to reduce noise and vibration levels.
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Insulation: The insulating properties of cork combined with the weather resistance of neoprene rubber make neoprene cork suitable for insulation applications. It is used in HVAC systems, refrigeration units, and construction materials to provide thermal insulation and energy efficiency.
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Flooring Underlayment: Neoprene cork sheets are sometimes used as underlayment for flooring materials such as laminate, hardwood, and vinyl. The combination of neoprene rubber's cushioning properties with cork's thermal and sound insulation qualities helps to provide a comfortable and quiet flooring surface.
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Crafts and DIY Projects: Neoprene cork sheets are popular materials for crafts and DIY projects due to their flexibility, durability, and ease of use. They can be cut, shaped, and adhered to surfaces to create coasters, trivets, placemats, and other decorative items.
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Sporting Goods: Neoprene cork is used in the manufacturing of sporting goods such as grips for racquets and handles for sports equipment. Its cushioning and shock-absorbing properties help to improve grip comfort and reduce hand fatigue during use.
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Packaging: Neoprene cork sheets are used as protective packaging material for fragile items during shipping and transportation. The combination of neoprene rubber's cushioning and cork's shock-absorbing properties helps to prevent damage to delicate items.
Sheet Dimensions
Sheet Size: 1m x 1m
Thickness: 1.5mm
Various Thicknesses can be sourced on demand.
Shape cutting and sheet lamination services (can be bonded to foams) also available for volume orders. Please contact us for details.
Sold: Sold per Sheet
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