3M™ Aerospace offers a highly effective and economical solution to protect the vital surfaces of your aircraft from erosion and FOD. The 3M™ Polyurethane Protective Boot SJ8665 is thermoformed for a precise custom fit and protects its corresponding component against paint chipping, moisture, staining, UV and abrasion throughout the flight envelope.The 3M Polyurethane Protective Boot SJ8665 is an adhesive-backed, UV stable polyurethane for exact-fitting protection. This transparent protective boot is paintable and can be applied over painted surfaces and forms a protective barrier between vulnerable surfaces and damaging elements. These products perform equally well on metal and composite materials. These boots are one of the most economical and effective solutions available to help protect those high-value assets that are subject to damage.
Can be used to protect radomes with virtually no reduction in transmissivity
Custom molded for precise fit
Helps prevent surface damage and delamination
Protects against erosion caused by Foreign Object Debris (FOD) such as rain and sand
Reliable protection for leading edge metal and composite surfaces
UV stable polyurethane material holds its clarity and will not yellow over time