Specialist gasket maker for the building industry
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YOUR SPECIALIST GASKET MAKER FOR THE BUILDING INDUSTRY
Primo is your experienced development and plastic extrusion partner for windows and doors. Whether it's a classic wooden door or a modern energy-efficient window design, gaskets play an integral role in enhancing the performance, comfort, and longevity of windows.
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GASKETS FOR EVERYTHING TIGHT AROUND YOUR BUILDING PROJECT
Primo is your strong partner in polymer gasket profile technology. 'Everything tight' is our gasket philosophy. We are a specialised gasket maker of precise and durable window and door seals for the building sector. With Primo plastic gaskets, you can make building products, mainly windows and doors safer. As the cradle of thermoplastic gasket profiles for buildings, Primo's business unit has specialised in innovative profiles for 60 years and we deliver outstanding products with full documentation on:Â
- Fire and smoke resistance
- Soundproof properties
- Thermal properties
- Material composition
- UPVC gasket properties
We work with experienced experts in all areas from design through tool making to extrusion and co-extrusion of gaskets for the building and construction sector. Primo represents committed and reliable implementation of challenging gasket projects or the realisation of extraordinary visions.
The Eco Softline gasket is a new recyclable gasket which has been developed in close co-operation with key partners.Â
What drives all employees at Primo is the aim to provide one hundred percent customer satisfaction through creativity, flexibility and professionalism in all aspects of plastic profile manufacturing.
MARKET LEADING GASKET EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGY OFFERS
- Vast design know-how considering your technical and commercial gasket requirements
- Market’s highest quality standards securing customers’ supply and product quality as well as minimizing total costs
- A solution range comprises of more than 4000 innovative profile geometries for the widest range of application
- Fast time to market for our custom gasket solutions
- Sustainable raw-material selection for gaskets for buildings
- Support of dedicated team of Sales and R&D specialist
YOU CAN FIND OUR PROFILES IN PACKAGING MATERIALS, IN FURNITURE, IN FISHING NETS AND IN TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED
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GASKETS FOR WINDOWS AND DOORS – ALWAYS IN STOCK
Our standard programme of polymer profiles contains a wide range of gaskets and seals. Thousands of profiles are always in stock for frequently used purposes. This secures fast delivery and the security and convenience of a proven product. Primo’s standard gaskets are available at regional DIY centres throughout Europe.Â
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MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Materials AC-FH, EV-FH, TKS-FH and other special plast and polymer materials are available by special request. Compatibility with existing tools must be checked before delivery can be confirmed.
Material
Thermoplastic elastomer, PVC-free, weldable
Properties
Rubber-elastic properties without vulcanisation. A custom compound, tailored to the needs of our customers. Good physical and thermal properties, no plasticiser migration. Also UV-stabilised for exterior use.
Material
Thermoplastic elastomer, PVC-free, weldable.
Properties
Rubber-elastic properties without vulcanisation. A custom compound, tailored to the needs of our customers. Good physical and thermal properties, no plasticiser migration
Material
Thermoplastic elastomer. Fire-retardant, halogen-free, weldable. UL94 VO certified.
Properties
Rubber-elastic properties without vulcanisation. A custom compound, tailored to the needs of our customers. Good physical and thermal properties, no plasticiser migration.
Areas of application: Smoke and fire protection panels.UL94 VO certified.
Material
Thermoplastic elastomer foam, weldable.
Properties
Highly elastic cellular foam without vulcanisation. Excellent physical and thermal properties, no plasticiser migration.
Material
Modified elastic polymer, weldable.
Properties
Good physical properties, resistant to changes in weather , good resilience, high degree of flexibility.
Material
Modified elastic polymer, weldable. Fire-resistant.
Properties
Good physical properties, high flexibility.Â
Areas of application: Smoke and fire protection panels.
Material
Silicone rubber, PVC-free
Properties
Outstanding physical properties, best resilience, very high degree of flexibility.
Material
Thermoplastic vulcanised rubber, increased thermal resistance, PVC-free, weldable.
Properties
Rubber-elastic properties with partial vulcanisation. A custom compound, tailored to the needs of our customers. Good physical and thermal properties, no plasticiser migration.
Material
Thermoplastic vulcanised rubber, increased thermal resistance, PVC-free, weldable, fire-resistant. UL94 HB listed.
Properties
Rubber-elastic properties with partial vulcanisation. A custom compound, tailored to the needs of our customers. Good physical and thermal properties, no plasticiser migration.
Application areas: Fire protection panels
Standard colours EV
White - RAL 9003, Grey - RAL 7040, Beige RAL 1001, Brown RAL 8002, Mahogany RAL 8016, Rustic RAL 8014, Anthracite RAL 7043 and Black RAL 9004
Standard colours AC
White - RAL 9003, Grey - RAL 7040, Beige RAL 1001, Brown RAL 8002, Mahogany RAL 8014, Rustic RAL 8025, Anthracite RAL 7043 and Black RAL 9004
THE EXTRUSION PROCESS
The various types of plastics all have different structures that determine their properties, like rigid or soft, flexible, and so on. These characteristics, and their combinations, are limited only by the imagination.Â
Reshaping products and igniting innovation in polymer extrusion.
Engaged customers, from designers to engineers, fuel meaningful discussions. Our shared material language combines their needs with our expertise, refining plastic profiles for optimum results.
Decades of cross-industry polymer expertise, makes Primo your dedicated partner providing specialized units for medical tubing, subsea cables, and automotive gaskets..
Clients arrive with finished drawings or sketches, opening doors for collaborative improvement. Thanks to the right polymer, tool, and our material knowledge, we enhance profiles and their functions. With accumulated international experience, we're adept at suggesting superior polymers and faster processes.
The right material is a crucial factor for the properties of your profile and final product. Plastic's adaptability creates intricate shapes, offering flexibility, strength, and diverse applications. Primo leads with superior plastic solutions, embracing sustainability and recyclability.
Versatility: Plastics serve countless roles, from insulation to decoration.
Durability: Resistant to impact, weather, and chemicals, plastics offer reliability.
Efficiency: Low friction suits moving parts, ensuring longevity.
Eco-Friendly: Energy-efficient and recyclable, plastics champion sustainability.
Elevate your products and accelerate time to market with expertise. Our comprehensive approach encompasses tooling, profile design, material expertise, and streamlined development. Harnessing these elements transforms your vision into superior products, while expediting your journey to market success.
For us, every new concept is a new challenge that involves all stakeholders. But our journey doesn't stop there. Every plastic product has the potential for improvement, expansion or material innovation.
Your customers may require additional documentation to meet evolving regulations.
We see the endpoint as an exploration of uncharted territory, a springboard for a new journey ahead.
Computer control and monitoring ensures that all information is updated during production. Our traceability system is an integrated part of our ERP system, Oracle. The quality module that guarantees total control and documentation. All Primo products are fully documented and data sheets can be supplied on request.Â
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Benjamin Hespeler
Sales Central EuropeMeet Mr Gasket - our specialist in plastic seals and gaskets for windows and doors: Benjamin Hespeler serves German, Austrian and Swiss manufacturers and distributors of gaskets for the construction industry. With many years of experience in the industry, Benjamin has in-depth knowledge of the selection of sealing solutions, material options, product customisation options, packaging, colour, etc. All to create the best solution for each customer.
Speaks: English, German