Moisture Barrier and General Sealant for Railcar Manufacturers

Bostik sealants can be used on a variety of train car materials, for all seam-sealing and gap-filling applications. 

Whether your rolling stock needs protection for interior or exterior fittings, our smart, easy to use technologies will ensure your carriage environment remains comfortable and safe for your passengers. 

Our range of sealant technologies remain flexible while sealing joints over the life of the vehicle. This allows for fluid joint movement and implements strong moisture protection qualities all across the various components of your train.

If you wish to minimize the potentialities of moisture damage, or gaps and cracks within the joints and edges of doors or other rail car structures, contact our technical team for professional consultation on the right product for you.

For the purposes of general sealing, insulation and moisture prevention, you can choose from Bostik’s adhesives, specialized sealants, or even our smart polymer products to get the job done. 

Our 70-01 solution is specially developed for seam-sealing and gap-filling application within railway vehicles, preventing moisture leakage and general wear and tear, while simultaneously providing your railcar with greater stability and a highly aesthetic finish.

The low viscosity of this product also makes it easy to apply and tool, allowing you to seal interior or exterior railcar fittings efficiently and with no mess. Its high usability means it can be applied to your railcar floor, rain gutters, various bathroom components, bedroom installations, galleys and kitchen applications. 

Bostik sealant is also useful for back filling your windshield installations once your window has been bonded to the cockpit. Whatever the scenario, be it initial installation processes or sealing after assembly, Bostik sealants will work wonders for your rolling stock maintenance. 

Our silyl modified polymer technology has also been formulated into sealants, providing a cheaper, more efficient and longer lasting alternative to bolted-on panels.   

We have also designed a high quality fire retardant adhesive that, as well as being used for various interior and exterior bonding applications, doubles as a very effective tool for floor insulation, 70-03 FR. 

Discover how sealants can be used to secure your railcar door installations.