Silicone Extrusion LED Strip Lights
Durable, waterproof linear lighting for indoor & outdoor environments
- IP65 / IP67 / IP68
- Seamless silicone extrusion
- Long-term stability outdoors
Why Choose Silicone Extrusion LED Strip?
- Seamless, no glue aging
- Better UV resistance
- Cleaner light surface
- fully sealed LED strip lighting designed for outdoor, architectural, and harsh-environment applications.
Silicone LED Strip vs Other LED Strips
Comparison is for general reference. Product performance may vary by configuration.
| Aspect | Silicone extrusion LED strip | Silicone sleeve strip (inserted into tube) | PU/PVC coated strip | Bare LED strip (no external jacket) |
| Structure | LED strip fully or largely embedded in extruded silicone profile; one‑piece neon construction. | Standard strip pushed into a separate silicone tube or sleeve. | LED strip potted in PU/PVC | Only PCB + LEDs + basic solder mask, no extra housing. |
| Light appearance | Very uniform, neon‑like continuous line, glare reduced diffusion. | More dotting possible; diffusion depends on sleeve thickness. | Often visible LED dots unless paired with an external diffuser profile. | Clear dots; needs channel or diffuser for soft appearance. |
| Waterproof | Commonly IP65–IP68, suitable for outdoor and wet locations when ends are correctly sealed. | Can reach high IP ratings, but relies heavily on end‑caps and correct sealing. | Many models reach IP65–IP68, but PU/PVC can age or yellow faster outdoors. | Typically non‑waterproof ( IP20), indoor only. |
| Flexibility & bending | Very flexible in one or two axes, designed for curves, signage, and shapes; specific profiles for side or top bend. | Flexible but tube size may limit tight bends; larger minimum bend radius. | Flexibility varies; PU usually softer, PVC stiffer and less tolerant of tight bends. | Most flexible in terms of PCB but mechanically fragile. |
| Durability & aging | Silicone has high UV, temperature, and yellowing resistance, good for long‑term outdoor use. | Silicone tube is durable, but inner strip may still be less protected at edges or joints. | PU/PVC more prone to yellowing, hardening, and cracking under UV or heat. | Least protection against moisture, impact, and dust. |
| Heat management | Silicone tolerates heat, power per meter must be controlled and profiles used where needed. | Sleeve adds thermal resistance; not ideal for very high power densities. | Encapsulation can trap heat; over‑driving shortens lifetime if cooling is poor. | Best direct heat dissipation to air or aluminum channel, if used correctly. |
| Installation style | Often supplied as finished neon flex with mounting clips or dedicated channels; cut points less frequent. | Lamp can be removed or replaced from the tube; requires threading the strip into the sleeve. | Installed like typical waterproof strip with clips or aluminum profiles. | Easiest to cut, solder, and mount with adhesive + channel. |
| Typical applications | Architectural lines, signage, edge outlines, indoor or outdoor neon style accents. | General waterproof accent where a tube look is acceptable and dot free light is less critical. | Cost effective outdoor or in‑cabinet lighting where dots are acceptable. | Indoor coves, furniture, under‑cabinet, profiles with separate diffusers. |
Sillicone Extrusion LED Strip Light Key Features
IP67 / IP68 Waterproof Protection
Fully sealed silicone extrusion ideal for outdoor installations.
UV & Yellowing Resistant
High-grade silicone ensures long-term clarity and color stability.
Wide Operating Temperature
Performs reliably in -25°C to +80°C environments.
Smooth Dot-Free Diffusion
Achieve uniform lighting with COB or high-density SMD LEDs.
Outdoor & Harsh Environment Ready
Resistant to salt spray, moisture, dust, and heavy rain.
OEM / ODM Custom Extrusion Profiles
Shape, size, color, hardness, and installation method fully customizable.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| IP Rating | IP67 / IP68 (submersion optional) |
| Material | Food-grade Silicone Extrusion |
| LED Type | COB / 2835 / 2216 / 5050 optional |
| Input Voltage | 12V / 24V / 48V |
| CCT Options | 2400K–6500K / RGB / RGBW |
| Power Consumption | 6W–14W/m |
| CRI | 80 / 90 / 95 |
| Beam Angle | 120° |
| Working Temperature | -25°C to +60°C |
| Cutting Unit | 25mm–100mm |
| Warranty | 3–5 Years |
Applications of Silicone Extrusion LED Strip
Why Choose Glowin Silicone Extrusion LED Strips?
Premium Silicone Extrusion, Not PVC
Silicone offers Longer lifespan, Better UV stability, No yellowing, More flexibility, Better waterproof performance.
Designed for Harsh Outdoor Conditions
Perfect for building outlines, swimming pools, bridges, parks, and landscape projects.
Supports COB for 100% Dot-Free Output
Uniform, continuous illumination ideal for premium architectural lighting.
Custom Shapes and Mounting Options
We support fully customized extrusion molds for OEM partners. Ideal for lighting brands, engineering companies, and project contractors.
Easy Installation
Available with mounting clips, aluminum profiles, and adhesive backing.
Customization Options
Customization is available based on project requirements and technical feasibility.
CCT & CRI Selection
LED Density & Power
Custom PCB Width & Length
IP Rating
Logo & Private Labeling
Mounting & Control Methods
Certifications & Compliance
We design our LED strip products to meet international safety and environmental standards. certificates are available upon request and may vary by product model.
Need certificates for your project submission?
Contact us to request relevant documentation.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IP67 and IP68?
IP67 handles outdoor rain; IP68 supports brief submersion.
What is the MOQ?
MOQ depends on the product type and customization scope. For most projects, we aim to balance flexibility with production efficiency. Please contact us to discuss your project details.
Can silicone LED strips be used underwater?
IP68 versions can be used in wet environments or shallow water (custom required).
Are certifications available for project approval?
Relevant certifications such as CE and RoHS are available upon request and may vary by product model and configuration.
What is your typical lead time for customized orders?
Lead time varies based on product type, customization level, and order volume. We will confirm production schedules after final specifications are approved.
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