Edge protection profiles

Edge protection profile – U-profile

The U-profile from BIW is the classic solution for reliable edge protection. It is easy to attach, provides a firm hold and effectively protects against damage and injury – ideal for enclosures, sheet metal edges or panel materials.

– Can be used universally for various clamping areas
– Quick installation without tools
– Temperature-resistant up to +300 °C

Universal application
The U-profile is suitable for numerous edge shapes - from metal to plastic.
Simple assembly
The profile can be attached quickly and without additional fixing material.
Stable hold
Thanks to the integrated metal insert, the profile sits securely and permanently on the edge.
High temperature resistance
The silicone used can easily withstand temperatures up to +300 °C.
Customisable in colour and hardness
Available in various Shore hardnesses and colours according to customer requirements.
Weather and UV-resistant
Even outdoors, the U-profile remains dimensionally stable and functionally reliable.

Product description

The BIW U-shaped edge protection profile offers mechanical protection for sharp-edged or sensitive materials. It can be easily applied to edges with different geometries and material thicknesses. The metal insert ensures a firm hold – even with vibration or frequent use.

The silicone material used is not only heat-resistant, but is also insensitive to UV radiation, ozone and the effects of ageing. The colour and Shore hardness of the profile can be customised to perfectly match the design and requirements of the application.

Technical facts
Material
Silicone with integrated metal insert
Temperature range
-90 °C to +300 °C
Clamping range
Customisable
Special feature
Classic, versatile edge protection profile
Colours
Customised according to RAL
Applications
Housings, sheet metal, plates, vehicle and mechanical engineering