Loctite 518 6ml Tube Gasket Maker/Flange Sealant
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Loctite 518 6ml Tube Gasket Maker/Flange Sealant (2203452) is a single-component, medium-strength, anaerobic sealant that cures when confined between close-fitting metal surfaces without air exposure. This versatile sealant creates a flexible, chemical-resistant seal ideal for sealing rigid metal flanges, especially those made of aluminum, iron, or steel.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Versatile and primerless, suitable for various sealing applications on rigid metal flanges.
- Semi-flexible, allowing for minor flange movements and vibrations.
- Anaerobic cure, hardening in the absence of air for close-fitting surfaces.
- Eliminates the need for pre-cut gaskets, simplifying assembly and reducing inventory.
- Tolerant to minor surface contamination like oil or cleaner residue.
- Provides immediate low-pressure sealing upon assembly.
- Offers excellent flexibility on aluminum flanges.
- Works on various metals, including mild steel and aluminum with low copper content.
- Fills gaps up to 0.01 inches (0.25mm).
- NSF registered for incidental food contact applications.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Capacity: 6ml
- Color: Orange/Red
- Maximum Gap Fill: 0.01 inches (0.25mm)
- Temperature Range: -65°F to 300°F (-54°C to 149°C)
HOW TO USE:
- Ensure surfaces are clean and dry.
- Apply a continuous bead of sealant to one flange surface.
- Assemble flanges and tighten to the recommended torque.
- Allow the sealant to cure fully before exposing to fluids or pressure.
BENEFITS OF USING LOCTITE 518 GASKET MAKER/FLANGE SEALANT:
- Creates reliable, chemical-resistant gaskets.
- Simplifies assembly by eliminating the need for pre-cut gaskets.
- Offers flexibility and tolerance for minor surface imperfections.
- Provides immediate low-pressure sealing.
- Trusted by automotive professionals worldwide.
FEATURES:
- General purpose, medium-strength anaerobic sealant.
- Semi-flexible for slight flange movement.
- Form-in-place gasketing solution.
- Tolerant to minor surface contamination.
- Suitable for various metals, including aluminum.
Important Note: This product is currently only available for shipping within the continental United States.