TO MAKE A GASKET:
1. Clean both flange surfaces. Remove paint, dirt, grease or old gasket completely. 2. Spray Permatex
Surface Prep® activator on one surface only. Allow to dry 1-2 minutes. 3. Apply a continuous bead
of sealant to the unprimed surface. 4. Assemble mating surfaces with minimal lateral movement.
Excess sealant can be wiped away with a cloth and shop solvent.
TO DRESS A GASKET:
1. Clean both flange surfaces. Remove paint, dirt, grease or old gasket completely. 2. Spray Permatex
Surface Prep® activator to both flange surfaces. Allow to dry 1-2 minutes. 3. Completely cover both
sides of the precut gasket with sealant. 4. Place coated gasket on flange and assemble mating
surfaces with minimal lateral movement.
1Ideal for on-the-spot and emergency repairs, or when a conventional gasket is unavailable
2Fills gaps to .015"
3Cures to a solvent-resistant seal that will not tear or decay during service
4Parts disassemble easily even after extended service
5Old gasket material can be removed in minutes with a putty knife
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