Sleeper Tape® is a quick and efficient way to protect and guard your timber sleepers from moisture rot, oxygen decay and fungi deterioration.
WHAT Is Sleeper Tape® ?
Sleeper Tape® is a non-butyl self-sealing tape manufactured from a massively strong polymer acrylic adhesive, which gives a completely waterproof and weatherproof seal.
With a permanent adhesive bond and a product 25-year guarantee.
Suitable to be used with both traditional timber sleepers and also the more advanced treated sleepers, Sleeper Tape® will protect any timber structure from moisture deterioration and providing application is appropriate. e.g. garden flower beds.
WHY use Sleeper Tape® ?
Sleeper Tape® is a Non-Butyl tape, that are designed for this application. They are completely UV stable and keep meaning they keep their integrity for longer. They provide a much longer lasting support to timber compared to bitumen paints and similar treatments BUT the main reason to use this tape is the fact that is saves you install time. Compared to painting or treating the timber with 2-3 coats of protective layers that only last a few years Walther Strong Sleeper Tape® is an easy quick peel, one stop solution to protecting you sleepers quickly!
In addition to this, it is stable from -40C to +93C with no cracking, peeling or strength loss.
NOTE: Please ensure your sleepers have had 1 day of drying before applying tape to desired surface.