Maximum Oil Resistance
Recommended Applications
- Premium Lightweight Components
- Dissimilar Metals
- Valve Covers
- Oil Pans
- Timing Gear Covers
- Replaces Cut Gaskets
Maximum Torque
Recommended Applications
- Valve Covers
- Intake Manifold and Seals
- Water Pump & Thermostat Housing
- High Vibration Areas
- Replaces Cut Gaskets
Maximum Temerature Resistance
Recommended Applications
- Header
- Exhaust Manifold
- Turbocharge
- Slip=Fit Exhaust Parts
- Replaces Cut Gaskets
DID YOU KNOw up to 90% OF THE TIME IT TAKES TO COMPLETE THE JOB IS DEDICATED TO REMOVING OLD gasket material
Removing gasket material can cause damage creating paths for leaks
now QUICKER AND SAFER TO REMOVE THAN PREMIUM CUT GASKETS. no gouging. no bending. just easy disassembly.
What is the best RTV Silicone Gasket Maker?
Permatex RTV Silicone Gasket Makers are specifically engineered to react and resist specific conditions found within various applications so the “best” RTV Silicone Gasket Maker depends on the application. For maximum oil resistance and/or flexibility with dissimilar metals that expand and contract at differing temperatures, Black RTV Silicone Gasket Makers are the best under those conditions. For maximum rigidity for close bolt patterns, Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Makers perform the best. When there is high temperatures or thermal cycling, Red RTV Silicone Gasket Makers are optimal.
What type of gasket should I use?
The type of gasket you choose has a two key factors.
- What is the application?
- What type of benefit are you looking for?
To understand how to answer both of these questions Click Here.
Does RTV Silicone Gasket Maker replace a cut gasket?
Yes. Permatex RTV Silicone Gasket Maker is a 1 to 1 replacement for cut gaskets. Permatex Optimum is the ideal substitute for easy disassembly.
