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Rubber Components for Defence Applications

Harltex manufactures bespoke rubber components for defence applications across the UK and Europe. With more than 40 years of manufacturing experience, the product range includes:

  • Rubber D Fenders in a range of sizes

  • Seals

  • Gaskets

  • Tubing and Formed Hoses

  • Wheel Chocks

Our Defence Industry Product Range

Rubber Fenders

Rubber D fenders for aircraft, vessels, docks and other applications where impact protection is required.

Sealing Systems

Custom rubber seals for defence equipment and associated systems, with material selection based on operating conditions and application requirements.

Gaskets

Precision-cut rubber gaskets manufactured to customer drawings and application requirements.

Tubing and Formed Hoses

Rubber tubing and formed hoses for fluid and air transfer applications, including coolant and air intake systems.

Wheel Chocks

Wheel chocks for heavy vehicles, trailers and aircraft applications.

Defence Rubber Manufacturing Capability

Manufacturing Experience

More than four decades of experience manufacturing rubber components for defence, industrial and engineering applications.

Bespoke Manufacturing

Components can be manufactured to customer drawings, samples and application requirements for defence vehicles, equipment and associated systems.

Manufacturing Processes

Capabilities include CAD design, rubber compounding, extrusion and moulding to support component development and manufacture.

Quality Management

Harltex operates an ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system, supporting controlled manufacture and inspection throughout production.

Applications of Harltex Defence Rubber Products

Defence Infrastructure Protection

Rubber fenders and protective components for aviation, ports, vessels and associated defence infrastructure.

Sealing Systems

Rubber seals and gaskets for applications involving dust, moisture, contaminants and pressure differentials.

Offshore Applications

Bespoke rubber components for offshore and naval applications, manufactured to application-specific material and performance requirements.

Aircraft and Heavy Vehicle Equipment

Rubber components for hatch seals, piping systems and protective applications on aircraft, heavy vehicles and naval vessels.

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Discuss Your Defence Component Requirements

Harltex supports customers from initial material and component discussions through to manufacture and ongoing production.

Contact Harltex to discuss component design, materials, operating conditions and production quantities for defence applications.