Product Description
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Permatex is Aviation Form-A-Gasket No. 3 Sealant Liquid is a slow-drying, non-hardening brush top sealant approved for use in aviation as well as automotive applications. It s resistant to gasoline, oil and grease.Features
Comfortable
Chemical Resistant
Textured Fingers
Lightly Powdered
Fits either hand
Beaded cuff
No Natural Rubber Latex Proteins
Permatex Nitrile Disposable Gloves offer protection from greases, fuels, oils and many other types of solvents and acids.
Exceptional Versatility and PerformanceForm A Gasket No 3 Sealant Liquid is engineered for versatile use, sealing flanges, threaded connections, and fitting surfaces. Its non-hardening nature ensures ongoing flexibility, making it suitable for a variety of surfaces including metal, rubber, and plastics. The broad temperature tolerance allows application in extreme conditions, whether you're working in automotive, marine, or heavy machinery maintenance.
Easy Application and Convenient PackagingPackaged in a bottle with an applicator brush, this sealant is user-friendly for both professionals and DIYers. Its dark brown, viscous formula enables precise controlled application, minimizing mess and maximizing coverage. The bottle is portable and designed for durability, ensuring the sealant remains fresh for up to 24 months if stored under 26C.
FAQ's of Permatex Form A Gasket No 3 Sealant Liquid 80017:
Q: How do I apply Permatex Form A Gasket No 3 Sealant Liquid 80017?
A: Apply the liquid sealant directly from the bottle using the integrated applicator brush. Coat both mating surfaces evenly, allow it to air dry for a few minutes, and assemble the parts. This method ensures optimal sealing and prevents leaks in flanges, threaded connections, and fittings.
Q: What surfaces and materials are compatible with this sealant?
A: Permatex Form A Gasket No 3 Sealant bonds well with metal, rubber, most gasket materials, and plastic surfaces, making it suitable for use on automotive, marine, and industrial applications.
Q: When should I use this sealant instead of a hardening type?
A: Choose this non-hardening sealant when joint flexibility is required or when assemblies may need future adjustment or disassembly. Its pliable nature ensures a long-lasting, removable seal.
Q: Where can I store the sealant to ensure maximum shelf life?
A: Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, ideally below 26C (80F), to maintain its effectiveness for up to 24 months.
Q: What is the benefit of its non-hardening formula?
A: The non-hardening, pliable nature of the sealant allows it to resist shrinking, cracking, or breaking down over time, ensuring continued leak protection and ease of disassembly.
Q: How resistant is the sealant to automotive and industrial fluids?
A: The sealant is formulated to resist oil, gasoline, water, antifreeze, and grease, maintaining its seal even in harsh operational environments.
Q: Is it suitable for high and low temperatures?
A: Yes, it operates effectively in a wide temperature range from -54C to 204C (-65F to 400F), making it suitable for a variety of demanding environments.