Custom made protective tapered rubber sleeves

Custom tapered rubber sleeves can follow a component or passage that changes diameter along its length. The structure, dimensions, material, hardness, and color can be adapted to the assembly. Both end sizes and the taper length are needed to describe how the sleeve fits.

Consider which end is installed first and whether the sleeve must pass over a wider feature. The intended fitting path should avoid unnecessary stretching or contact with sharp edges. Once seated, the tapered body should remain clear of neighboring hardware rather than being forced into a fold.

Where the sleeve protects a cable near an opening, prepare the cutout and keep the route from bending abruptly at the sleeve end. Support the cable as required by the assembly. Choose the compound for the actual temperature and contact conditions. During maintenance, inspect the narrow end and the region where the diameter changes for cuts or lasting deformation. Preserve the original end dimensions and length when replacing the sleeve so that its coverage and fit remain appropriate.

Material options

Rubber compound options, customized alongside the profile and contact conditions.

Hardness selection

Solid rubber options: 30–90 Shore A. The intended fitting path should avoid unnecessary stretching or contact with sharp edges.

Custom geometry

Custom tapered rubber sleeves can follow a component or passage that changes diameter along its length.

Fit evaluation

Consider which end is installed first and whether the sleeve must pass over a wider feature.

Color & OEM

Custom colors; identification clear of folds and end connections.

Photos illustrate structure or material appearance only. Custom tapered rubber sleeves can follow a component or passage that changes diameter along its length. ETOL directly manufactures custom-shaped silicone and rubber parts to your requirements.