Various shape rubber pads with adhesive backed

These rubber pads with adhesive backed construction can be shaped to fit the available bonding area on a component. A useful outline follows the support surface without leaving corners or narrow tabs exposed to accidental peeling. The contact footprint on the opposite side can then be selected around the separation or cushioning needed by the finished assembly.

Check the real surface beneath the pad, including curvature, recesses, and texture. Adhesive contact becomes incomplete if the pad bridges a hollow area, even when the outside edge appears aligned. Choose the rubber thickness and adhesive system together so the bonded part can work under its intended load and environment.

Apply to a suitably prepared surface and press across the entire footprint using the selected adhesive's fitting conditions. Avoid touching the bonding face or repeatedly lifting it to correct alignment. After installation, inspect edges that may be brushed during handling. If a custom shape repeatedly peels at one corner, revising that exposed outline can be more effective than simply enlarging the whole pad.

Material options

Custom rubber compound and color, selected for the contact conditions and required geometry.

Hardness range

30–90 Shore A for rubber. Compare firmness under load at the intended contact face. If a custom shape repeatedly peels at one corner, revising that exposed outline can be more effective than simply enlarging the whole pad.

Custom profile & fit

Choose the rubber thickness and adhesive system together so the bonded part can work under its intended load and environment.

Assembly considerations

The contact footprint on the opposite side can then be selected around the separation or cushioning needed by the finished assembly.

Design check

Check the real surface beneath the pad, including curvature, recesses, and texture.

Photos illustrate structure or material only. A useful outline follows the support surface without leaving corners or narrow tabs exposed to accidental peeling. ETOL directly manufactures custom-shaped silicone and rubber parts to your requirements.