Loctite Red Silicone Gasket Maker

Available Sizes: 2.7 fl. oz.

 

Color When Dry: Red

 

 

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Loctite® RTV Red

Sensor-Safe / High-Temperature Silicone Gasket Maker

Loctite Red RTV Silicone is used for gasketing and sealing applications for both plant maintenance and small, medium, and large-sized OEM. It cures on exposure to moisture in the air to form a tough, flexible, silicone rubber gasket. It resists aging, weathering and thermal cycling without hardening, shrinking or cracking. It resists temperatures up to 600°F (316°C).

Recommended For

  • Use as a sealant and adhesive for assembly and repair of industrial furnaces, ovens, boilers, exhaust stacks, high temperature ducting, and heating elements in electrical appliances.
  • As a formed-in-place gasket/sealant
  • Typical automotive gasketing applications including valve covers, rocker covers, oil pans, water pumps, end seals, intake manifolds, and rear axle housings.

Not Recommended For

  • Do not use for gasketing carburetors or fuel control devices where it will be in constant contact with hydrocarbon fuels. Material will develop excessive swell and loss of mechanical properties.
  • Not paintable.
  • Not for use on polyethylene, polypropylene, polytetrafluoroethylene, polymethylmethacrylate, polycarbonate, PVC or Teflon™.
  • The curing process can cause corrosion to some surfaces. Not for use on brass, copper, magnesium, iron, zinc or galvanized metals.
  • 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.