BUS BODY PROFILES
EXTRUSION RUBBER PROFILES

BUS BODY PROFILES

SKU: ABRE-BBP-001


Material GradeEPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer), PVC, or Neoprene RubberHardness (Durometer)60° to 80° Shore A (Customizable as per requirement)ColorBlackBrandABRProfile TypeWindshield Lock Strips, U-Channel Edging, D-Seals, Sponge Rubber Tubing, and Flocked Glass Run Channels , PVC Trim etc.Manufacturing ProcessContinuous Microwave / Steam Vulcanization ExtrusionElongation at BreakApprox. 200–600%Tensile StrengthMinimum 9 to 12 MPa (depending on compound grade)Product TypeBus Body Rubber ProfileTemperature Range-40°C to +120°CSurface FinishSmooth, Textured or CustomizedSizeCustomized as per Drawing, Sample or RequirementLengthStandard or Customized Lengths Roll / Cut LengthDensity / Specific GravityApprox. 0.50–1.60 g/cm³ depending on compoundToleranceAs per applicable drawing/specification and profile sizeWeather ResistanceExcellent with suitable rubber gradeUV ResistanceExcellent with suitable rubber gradeOzone ResistanceExcellent with EPDMEnvironmental ShieldOzone, UV, Moisture & Salt-Spray ResistanWater ResistanceExcellent with suitable compoundChemical ResistanceDepends on selected rubber compoundInstallationPush-Fit / Compression / Channel Fit / Adhesive / Mechanical RetentionNoise ReductionGood to Excellent, application dependentVibration ResistanceExcellentApplicationElectric Buses, Luxury Coaches,Commercial Passenger Vehicles, Bus Body Builders,Bus Windows ,Bus Doors , Glass & Glazing Systems , Luggage Compartments , Roof Joints , Body Panel Joints , Floor Panels ,Aluminium Sections , Edge Protection , Interior & Exterior Sealing Vibration & Noise Isolation

Technical Overview

At AB Rubber Engineering, we specialize in manufacturing high-performance, industrial-grade Bus Body Rubber Profiles designed for the rigorous demands of commercial vehicle manufacturing. Engineered for maximum durability, weatherproofing, and acoustic insulation, our rubber profiles provide a tight, secure seal for buses, coaches, luxury travellers, and transport fleets. Trusted by leading bus body builders and OEMs, our products guarantee exceptional longevity and structural protection. In commercial vehicle manufacturing, bus body rubber profiles play a critical role in passenger comfort, structural durability, and cabin insulation. Sealing & Weatherproofing: They create an airtight and watertight barrier around windshields, sliding windows, passenger doors, and luggage compartment hatches, keeping out rain, dust, and wind noise. Vibration Dampening & Protection: Acting as a flexible cushion between metal frames and glass or aluminum panels, these profiles absorb continuous road shocks and prevent metal-on-metal friction. Locking Mechanisms: Many profiles utilize a dual-component design featuring a separate locking strip (zipper) that expands the rubber profile once installed, ensuring the glass or panel remains firmly anchored even under heavy vibrations. Key Features & Engineering Benefits :- (A) Superior Weather & UV Resistance: Specially compounded with advanced UV stabilizers to withstand harsh sunlight, heavy rainfall, and ozone without shrinking, cracking, or hardening. (B) Effective Noise & Vibration Damping: Acts as a sound barrier, minimizing road noise and door-rattling vibrations for a smooth, quiet cabin experience. (C) Anti-Seepage Protection: 100% waterproof design prevents water leakage, moisture ingress, and subsequent metal rusting in vehicle body joints. (D) High Flexibility & Shape Memory: Offers effortless installation around tight curves and sharp corners while retaining its structural grip over years of operation. Product Categories & Applications :- (A) Windshield & Glass Glazing Rubbers: Precision-engineered profiles with locking strips to securely hold front, rear, and sliding glass panes. (B) Hollow Bulb & Sponge Extrusions: Designed with soft sponge chambers for high-compression door and emergency exit sealing. (C) Edge Trim / U-Channel Profiles: Integrated with steel wire or metal inserts for a robust, non-slip grip on raw sheet metal edges. Bus Body Rubber Profile Types :- 1. Bus Window Rubber Profiles- Designed for sealing glass and windows in buses and coaches. They provide reliable sealing between glass, aluminium frames and bus body structures, helping prevent water, dust and air leakage. Applications: Side Windows Fixed Windows Sliding Windows Emergency Windows Driver Cabin Windows Passenger Windows 2. Bus Door Rubber Profiles Used around passenger and driver doors to provide sealing, cushioning and noise reduction. These profiles help reduce the entry of: Water | Dust | Air | Road Noise Suitable for conventional buses, electric buses, school buses and coaches. 3. Bus Glass Glazing Profiles Specialized rubber glazing profiles designed to securely hold and seal glass panels within bus body frames. Available in: Glazing Gaskets Glass Setting Profiles U-Channel Profiles Wedge Gaskets Rubber Glass Channels Customized Glazing Sections 4. Bus Body Edge Trim Profiles Edge protection profiles are used over exposed metal, aluminium, FRP and composite panel edges. They provide: Edge Protection Cushioning Improved Appearance Protection against Scratches Reduced Panel Vibration 5. Luggage Compartment Rubber Profiles Designed for luggage doors and compartment openings to provide compression sealing against water, dust and external environmental conditions. 6. Bus Roof & Body Joint Profiles Used around roof joints, body panels and structural connections to provide sealing and cushioning. These profiles help accommodate minor movement and vibration between adjoining body components. 7. Bus Floor & Panel Sealing Profiles Used around flooring, panels and interior sections where protection against moisture, vibration and movement is required. 8. Bus Bulb & Sponge Rubber Profiles Sponge and bulb profiles are suitable for applications requiring controlled compression, cushioning and gap filling. They can be manufactured in different densities, dimensions, hardness levels and cross-sectional designs.

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