Permatex 80008 Form-A-Gasket #1 Sealant, 3 Oz

Permatex Form-A-Gasket No. 1 Sealant is a reddish brown, viscous paste with a characteristic alcoholic odor. It is a fast drying paste that changes to a hard, semi flexible seal through solvent evaporation. It seals flanges, fittings, connections and assembles against leakage. Improves gasket seal in permanent and rigid assemblies.

• Size: 3 ounce, tube
• Seals cut gaskets and fills uneven surfaces
• Hardening formula
• Fast-drying, hard-setting sealant
• Designed for sealing rigid materials and flanges, or patching holes and joints where permanent assembly is desired
• Temperature range -65 degree Fahrenheit to 400 degree Fahrenheit (-54 degree Celsius to 204 degree Celsius); resists common shop fluids and fuels
• Carded.

Suggested Applications:

*Freeze plugs, threaded connections, manifold gaskets.

Benefits:

• Extends gasket life
• Prevents leaks
• Fast drying
• Hard setting.

Typical Applications:

• Freeze plugs
• Automotive and industrial sealant for permanent assemblies
• Threaded connections
• Manifold gaskets
• Air ducts
• Boilers
• Pipe fittings
• Plumbing connections

Directions For Use:

• Remove all previous material from mating surfaces. Permatex Gasket Remover is recommended for most materials, not for plastics or painted surfaces.
• For best results, clean and dry all surfaces with a residue-free solvent, such as Permatex Brake and Parts Cleaner.
• Remove cap, puncture tube or cartridge seal and attach extension nozzle (if provided).
• When used as a gasket dressing, spread product with a spatula to a uniform film on one side of gasket and then position it on the assembly. Coat the second side of gasket and re-assemble.
• Assembly is operational after 2 hours, full cure is effective after 24 hours.

For Cleanup:

• The product can be removed from metal surfaces with isopropyl alcohol. If the sealant has been dried for a long time or at high temperatures, cover the sealant with alcohol and allow to soften overnight.
• Clean hands with Permatex brand hand cleaners.

Properties Of Uncured Material:

• Chemical Type: Modified resin, fillers and alcohol
• Appearance: Red – brown paste
• Odor: Alcohol
• Specific Gravity: 1.5
• Viscosity: Viscous paste