Specification Sheet
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Technical Data Sheet
Permatex
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Anaerobic Gasket
Maker
AAM Revised 02/05
NOT FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.
THE TECHNICAL DATA CONTAINED HEREIN ARE INTENDED AS REFERENCE ONLY.
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION S.I.N.: 834-300
Permatex
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Anaerobic Gasket Maker is a single component,
medium strength, thixotropic, anaerobic sealant that cures
rapidly. The product cures when confined in the absence of
air between close fitting aluminum surfaces. It provides a
tough, resiliant, solvent and temperature resistant seal that
flexes with flange movement caused by vibration,
pressurization or thermal changes. OEM specified. NSF
White Book registered.
PRODUCT BENEFITS
• No mixing
• No curing outside of joint
• Non-corrosive to aluminum or cast iron parts
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
• For use on machined aluminum metal components
• Pumps
• Thermostats
• Housings
• Axle covers
• Gear cases
• Split crankcases
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
1.
Surfaces to be sealed should be free of grease, oil and
dirt. Use Permatex
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Brake and Parts Cleaner to remove
oil. Use Permatex
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Gasket Remover to remove old
gaskets.
2.
Apply manually to one side of flange, making sure a
continuous bead is applied.
3.
Assemble parts.
4.
Torque to normal specifications.
5.
Parts may be returned to service in one hour.
For Cleanup
1.
Wipe off excess material with a clean cloth.
2.
Clean hands with Permatex
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Fast Orange
®
hand cleaner
or soap and water.
For Disassembly
1.
For smaller assembled parts, heat part to 400°F to
450°F.
2.
Use cautious, light prying or tapping motion to loosen the
parts. Repeat heating/prying sequence as needed.
3.
For larger assembled parts use prying/cleaving tools in
combination with a light hammer and cautiously tap and
pry the sides of the part to break the gasketed surfaces
loose.
4.
Once parts are disassembled, allow all surfaces to cool
to room temperature.
5.
Use Permatex
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Gasket Remover to remove dried
anaerobic material.
anaerobic material.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Typical Value
Chemical Type
Dimethacrylate Ester
Appearance
Gel
Color
Red
Odor
Acrid
Specific Gravity
1.13
Viscosity cP
750,000/3,750,000 Thixotropic
Gap cure (inch)
0.010 diametral ( Unprimed)
0.050 diametral (Primed)
Cure Speed (Hours)
4 – 24 (Unprimed)
30 Minutes – 4 (Primed)
Flash Point (°F)
>200
GENERAL INFORMATION
This product is not recommended for use in pure oxygen
and/or oxygen rich systems and should not be selected as
a sealant for chlorine or other strong oxidizing materials.
For safe handling information on this product, consult the
Material Safety Data Sheet, (MSDS).
ORDERING INFORMATION
Part Number
Container Size
51817
6 ml. tube
51813
50 ml. tube
51845
300 ml. cartridge
STORAGE
Products shall be ideally stored in a cool, dry location in
unopened containers at a temperature between 8°C to 28°C
(46°F to 82°F) unless otherwise labeled. Optimal storage is at
the lower half of this temperature range. To prevent
contamination of unused product, do not return any material to
its original container.
NOTE
The data contained herein are furnished for information only
and are believed to be reliable. We cannot assume
responsibility for the results obtained by others over whose
methods we have no control. Permatex, Inc. specifically
disclaims all warranties expressed or implied, including
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose, arising from sale or use of Permatex, Inc.
products and disclaims any liability for consequential or
incidental damages of any kind, including lost profits.
This product may be covered by one or more United States or
foreign patents or patent applications.