Permatex 80003 Form-A-Gasket No. 1 Sealant 11oz

Permatex 80003 Form-A-Gasket No. 1 Sealant 11oz (Fast Drying)

Permatex Form-A-Gasket® No. 1 Sealant is a reddish brown,
viscous paste with a characteristic alcoholic odor. It is a fast
drying paste that cures to a hard, semi flexible seal through
solvent evaporation. It seals flanges, fittings, connections and
assembles against leakage. Improves gasket seal in
permanent and rigid assemblies.

PRODUCT BENEFITS

• Extends gasket life
• Prevents leaks
• Fast drying
• Hard setting

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

• Freeze plugs
• Automotive and industrial sealant for permanent
  assemblies
• Threaded connections
• Manifold gaskets
• Air ducts
• Boilers
• Pipe fittings
• Plumbing connections

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

1. Remove all previous material from mating surfaces.
   Permatex Gasket Remover is recommended for most
   materials, not for plastics or painted surfaces.
2. For best results, clean and dry all surfaces with a
   residue-free solvent, such as Permatex Brake and
   Parts Cleaner.
3. Remove cap, puncture tube or cartridge seal and
   attach extension nozzle (if provided).
4. When used as a gasket dressing, spread product with
   a spatula to a uniform film on one side of gasket and
   then position it on the assembly. Coat the second side
   of gasket and re-assemble.
5. Assembly is operational after 2 hours, full cure is
   effective after 24 hours.

For Cleanup

1. The product can be removed from metal surfaces with
   isopropyl alcohol. If the sealant has been dried for a
   long time or at high temperatures, cover the sealant
   with alcohol and allow to soften overnight.
2. Clean hands with Permatex brand hand cleaners.

TYPICAL CURING PERFORMANCE

Permatex Form-A-Gasket® No. 1 Sealant once applied,
develops a hard, semi-flexible sealant by solvent evaporation.
Dry times will vary with temperature, humidity and gap.

Chemical / Solvent Resistance

The product retains effective properties in contact with water,
ethylene glycol, non-ethanol containing gasoline, motor oil,
transmission fluid and sea water.

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).

STORAGE

Products shall be ideally stored in a cool, dry location in
unopened containers at a temperature between 8 to 28C
(46 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.