V-Tech High Temperature Instant Gasket Maker - Red
The Red RTV Gasket Maker from V-Tech is the original gasket maker that is used for both high tempe...The Red RTV Gasket Maker from V-Tech is the original gasket maker that is used for both high temperature and heavy-duty applications, including machinery and automotive repairs. This gasket maker is resistant to cracking, shrinking, and migration caused by thermal cycling. It provides permanent flexibility and stability between -80°F to 650°F (-62°C to 343°C). It forms leak-proof gaskets in seconds and is highly resistant to automotive fluids. Ideal for sealing machinery like valve cover gaskets, vibration dampers, and water pump cover gaskets.
This guide is for anyone using the V-Tech Red RTV Gasket Maker, a high-temperature sealant ideal for automotive and machinery applications. Its primary benefit is providing a reliable, leak-proof seal that withstands extreme temperatures. Be aware that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal adhesion and performance.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
151162-SX
Brand
VTech
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the temperature range for the V-Tech Red Gasket Maker?
It can withstand temperatures from -80°F to 650°F (-62°C to 343°C).
What surfaces can I use this gasket maker on?
It is suitable for a wide range of surfaces typically found in automotive and machinery applications. Always ensure surfaces are clean and properly prepared.
How long does it take for the gasket maker to cure?
The gasket maker forms a gasket in seconds, but allow the product to cure fully according to the instructions before operating the machinery.
Is it resistant to automotive fluids?
Yes, it is highly resistant to automotive fluids.
How should I store the gasket maker?
Store it in a cool, dry place. Keep the container closed when not in use.
What should I do if the gasket maker comes into contact with my skin?
Avoid prolonged skin contact. If contact occurs, wash with soap and water.
Can I use this product on a water pump?
Yes, it is ideal for sealing water pump cover gaskets.
Troubleshooting
Gasket maker is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surfaces are clean, dry, and free of any contaminants. Roughen the surface slightly to improve adhesion if necessary.
Gasket maker is leaking.
Check if the gasket maker was applied evenly and if the surfaces were properly prepared. Reapply the gasket maker if necessary, ensuring a complete seal.
Gasket maker is cracking after application.
Ensure the product is within its shelf life. Check that the operating temperature is within the specified range for the gasket maker.