EN45545-2 for Rail & Mass Transit
Following the rollout, implementation, and updating of European Standard EN 45545-2 : 2020, J-Flex has developed a wide range of elastomeric products & materials that meet the latest requirements of this norm, for Rolling Stock, Trackside Equipment & Construction Products/Building Elements.
As with all our industrial rubber solutions, we have ensured that our products have been fully tested. Not only are they approved to EN 45545-2, which is required for rail refurbishers, we also have further certifications
Other Products and Services from J-Flex Rubber Products
Custom Cut Gaskets
Our press cutting of gaskets and geometric shapes are generally in soft engineering, non-metallic materials - including:
• Natural and Synthetic Rubbers
• Rubber Insertions and Diaphragm Materials
• Non-Asbestos Jointings
• Vulcanised Fibre
• Bonded Cork
• P.T.F.E. (Polytetrafluoroethylene)
• Felt
• Ceramic Papers and Jointings
• Silicone gaskets
• Viton™ gaskets
• By using non-metallic materials, our die cut rubber gaskets are anti-corrosion gaskets as standard.
Whatever the size of gasket you require, we can usually help.
In addition we supply large Vulcanised ‘O’ Rings; Boiler Joints; Packings and Corrugated Metal Gaskets. All can be made to your specific requirements quickly and efficiently.
Rubber Mouldings
We guarantee you top quality mouldings every time using our ISO9001 batch traceability procedures. From initial discussions through to final delivery we’re here to help you every step of way. We can assist with advice on material samples, compound choice, hardness, tolerences, drawings, 3D printed prototyping, delivery/distribution.
Naturally, we also sample new mouldings to your complete satisfaction and approval before commencing bulk supply.
Our polymer range is vast − we can offer: Natural, Neoprene, Nitrile, EPDM (including EPDM conforming to EN45545:2013 + A1:2015), Butyl, Hypalon®, HNBR, CXNBR, Silicone, Fluorosilicone, Viton™, Fluoroelastomers, Aflas® and Perfluoroelastomer.
We mould by compression, transfer and injection moulding techniques.
Rubber Extrusions
Usually produced in either solid or sponge premium grade silicone, we offer a choice of over 2,000 existing sections for sealing, silencing, insulating, channelling, and protection. Whether you are looking for tubing, sleeving, strips, cord, or complex profiles, we can supply the extrusion you need, whatever the specification. If you need something specific we can produce bespoke rubber extrusions, especially for you.
Do you have special extruded rubber requirements?
• High temperature adhesive backing can be added if required. (Please specify when you place your order).
• Cut to size service
• Can meet requests for particular lengths including longer ones.
• Lathe cut washers.
• EPDM, Neoprene and TPR grades available to order.
• Viton™ & FKM sponge strips & cords made to order.
J-Flex Rubber Products
Units 1 & 2, London Road Business Park, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6HG, United Kingdom
J-Flex Rubber Products offers a wide range of products for all industries. Rubber Mouldings, Extrusions and Fabrications (including Gaskets, Sleeves, Inflatable Seals, Bellows, Expansion Joints & Vulcanised Joined O Rings). Also, Specialist Rubber Sheetings including Viton™ and FKM, Viton™ Sponge, EPDM, Diaphragm & Thin Gauge sheeting plus Food Safe, Metal Detectable, Electrically Conductive, Fire Retardant and other Silicone Sheetings and Sponges. Finally, our Vacuum Forming Materials such as membranes are widely used widely used in the Solar Industry alongside Furniture Lamination, Aerospace, Formula 1 and Marine applications.