Products

Permatex® Anaerobic Flange Sealant

Features and Benefits:

Flexible, gasketing material for use on rigid machined flanges with less than .015″ gap. OEM approved – use where OE’s specify “anaerobic” gasket (cures in the absence of air). Withstands temperatures to 300°F (149°C). Eliminates preformed, pre-cut, paper, rubber and cork gaskets. Flexes with flanges that move in service.

DIRECTIONS:

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 awaywith 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.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Water pumps, thermostat housings, transmission pans, transmission case covers, engine cases, timing covers, and transaxle casings.

View Permatex® Anaerobic Flange Sealant SDS HERE

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Permatex® Anaerobic Gasket Maker

Features and Benefits:

OEM specified. Noncorrosive gasketing material designed primarily for use on aluminum, iron, and steel flanged mating surfaces. Ideal for on-the-spot and emergency repairs, or when a conventional gasket is unavailable. Fills gaps up to .015″ and cures to a solvent-resistant seal that will not tear or decay during service. Parts disassemble easily even after extended service. Old gasket material can be removed in minutes with a simple putty knife.

DIRECTIONS:

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.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Water pumps, thermostat housings, transmission pans, transmission case covers, engine cases, timing covers, and transaxle casings.

View Permatex® Anaerobic Gasket Maker SDS HERE

View Permatex® Anaerobic Gasket Maker Product Information HERE

Permatex® Anti-Seize Lubricant

Features and Benefits:

A highly refined blend of aluminium, copper and graphite lubricants. Use during assembly to prevent galling, corrosion and seizing due to weathering or chemicals. Anti-Seize assures easier disassembly. Temperature range: -60°F to 1600°F (-51°C to 871°C). Salt, corrosion and moisture resistant ideal for marine use. Non-aerosol version meets Mil Spec #907E. Aerosol – Level 3*

DIRECTIONS:

  1. For best results, part surfaces must be clean and free of grease.
  2. Apply a light coating of product to parts.
  3. Assemble parts.
  4. Wipe away any excess compound.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: For easy removal of spark plugs, cylinder head and exhaust head bolts; apply to anchor pins on brake assemblies, u-bolts and spring bolts, hinges, gears, chain, sprockets and rollers.

Motorcycle:

Suggested Applications: Axle assembly

Heavy Duty:

Suggested Applications: Prevents seizing and galling of all metals on chassis and engines. Withstands temperatures up to 1600°F.

Marine:

Suggested Applications: For easy removal of spark plugs, cylinder head and exhaust head bolts

Package Sizes: 8 oz. brush-top bottle, 1 oz. tube carded, 12 oz. aerosol can 8.5 oz. net wt., 4 oz. bottle, 16 oz. brush-top bottle

Permatex® Automatic Transmission RTV Gasket Maker

Features and Benefits:

OEM specified. Developed with U.S. automotive OEMs and complies with extended warranty requirements. It resists aging, weathering and thermal cycling without hardening, shrinking or cracking. Benefits include improved transmission oil resistance, good adhesion while retaining flexibility, sensor-safe, noncorrosive and can be used as a gasket maker or dressing. Nonflammable, nontoxic, low odor.

DIRECTIONS:

  1. For best results, clean and dry all surfaces with a residue-free solvent, such as Permatex® Brake and Parts Cleaner.
  2. Cut nozzle to desired bead size – gaskets are best formed using a 1/16″ to 1/4″ (2 to 6 mm) bead.
  3. Apply a continuous and even bead of silicone to one surface; surround all bolt holes. Assemble parts immediately. Finger tighten bolts until material begins to squeeze out around flange. Allow to cure for one hour then retighten 1/4 to 1/2 turn.
  4. For best results, allow to cure overnight.
  5. Replace cap after use. Clean hands with dry cloth or Permatex® Fast Orange® Hand Cleaner. Clean tools with non-flammable cleaning fluid.

NOTE: Not recommended for use on head gaskets or parts in contact with gasoline.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Automatic transmission pans, case halves, and side covers.

 

View Permatex® Automatic Transmission RTV Gasket Maker SDS HERE

View Permatex® Automatic Transmission RTV Gasket Maker Information HERE

Permatex® Aviation Form-A-Gasket® No. 3 Sealant Liquid

Features and Benefits:

Slow-drying, non-hardening brush-top sealant approved for use in aviation as well as automotive applications. Temperature range -65°F to 400°F (-54°C to 204°C); resists gasoline, oil and grease.

DIRECTIONS:

Use brush to apply a thin, even coat to each surface. Allow to air-dry a fewminutes before fastening the parts into position. If thinning is necessary, add 188 proof denatured alcohol. For use on most types of gaskets, machined surfaces and screw thread connections of airplane and automobile engines.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Close-fitting machined surfaces, sealing hoses, and solid gaskets.

Marine: 

Suggested Applications: Close-fitting machined surfa

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Permatex® Battery Cleaner

Features and Benefits:

Spray it on and wash corrosion off. Works in just three minutes. Penetrates and removes corrosion, dirt and grime instantly. Cleans all types of storage batteries and attachments in emergency power supply systems. Level 1

DIRECTIONS:

  • Shake well. Spray corroded parts thoroughly with foaming PERMATEX Battery Cleaner.
  • Let stand for approximately 3 minutes.
  • Gently rinse with water to avoid splashing corrosion on other areas.
  • Wipe with a rag.

Application:
Automobile
Suggested Applications: Automotive, marine, farm machinery and motorcycle batteries, cables, and terminal connections.

Motorcycle
Suggested Applications: Battery, cables, and terminal connections.

Heavy Duty
Suggested Applications: Battery, cables, and terminal connections.

Marine
Suggested Applications: Battery, cables, and terminal connections.

View Permatex® Battery Cleaner SDS Here

Permatex® Battery Protector & Sealer

Features and Benefits:

Seals and coats battery terminals eliminating the formation of acid salt corrosion typically found when terminals are untreated. Prevents terminal corrosion and battery drain. Increases battery life and improves electrical flow. Spray on batteries, battery terminals, and cables, in or out of storage. Aerosol – Level 3*

DIRECTIONS:

First, clean parts to be treated with SA-8 (80369) Permatex® Battery Cleaner. Shake Battery Protector well. Hold can 10 to 12 inches from the treated surface, and apply two thin coats.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Automotive, marine, farm machinery, and motorcycle batteries.

Motorcycle:

Suggested Applications: Motorcycle batteries

Marine:

Suggested Applications: Marine batteries

 

Permatex® Belt Dressing & Conditioner

Features and Benefits:

Extends belt life. Penetrates the cord fibers of “V” belts to restore pliability and flexibility. Prevents belt slippage due to heat, cold, dampness, dust and glazing. Eliminates squeaking and slipping. Level 1*

DIRECTIONS:

Shake well. Attach extension tube. While engine is running, spray lightly on inner working surface of belt near smallest or upper most pulley. Allow belt to run for several minutes to condition and cure dressing. Reapply as needed. Do not spray on pulleys.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Fan belts, water pumps, power steering, sewing machines, washing machines, air conditioners, lawn mowers, and power tools.

Package Sizes: 16 oz. aerosol can, 12 oz. net wt., 6 oz. aerosol can, 5 oz. net wt.

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Permatex® Black Plastic Welder™

Features and Benefits:

Permatex’s Black Plastic Welder™ forms a tough durable bond to hard and semi-flexible plastics, aluminium, fiberglass and more. This structural adhesive designed for general purpose bonding of a wide variety of materials. Black in colour, ideal for automotive trim, bumper and clip needs.

  • Can be drilled, threaded, machined or painted once cured
  • Resists weather, high humidity and temperature vibrations
  • Ideal for automotive trim, bumper and clips needs
  • No-sagging, no clamp formula, UV Stable
  • Sets in 5 minutes/ Cures in 10 minutes
  • PSI Strength: 3,500

Automobile
Suggested Applications: Bonds rigid materials including ABS, Fiberglass, PVC, Vinyl, FRP, Acrylic, Glass, Styrene, Wood, and SMC.

No directions available.

View Permatex® Black Plastic Welder™ Part One SDS Here

View Permatex® Black Plastic Welder™ Part Two SDS Here

View Permatex® Black Plastic Welder™ Product Information Here

Permatex® Black Rubber Sealant

Features and Benefits:

High-strength, ready-to-use automotive sealant insulates, seals and caulks. Does not dry out or become brittle. Economical black sealant.

DIRECTIONS:

  • Clean and dry surface to be repaired or sealed.
  • For best results, roughen smooth surfaces with coarse sandpaper.
  • Apply Black Rubber Sealant. Do not apply to exposed painted surfaces.
  • Black Rubber Sealant cures in about two hours. Dries fully in about 24 hours.
  • Use lacquer thinner (not on painted surfaces) to remove excess from hands or repair surface. Then wash hands with soap and water or use Permatex® Fast Orange® Hand Cleaner

Automobile
Suggested Applications: Weather stripping, door and window glass, and electrical connections.

View Permatex® Black Rubber Sealant SDS Here

View Permatex® Black Rubber Sealant Product Information Here

Permatex® Black Silicone Adhesive Sealant

Features and Benefits:

Low odour formula! General-purpose, black RTV indoor/outdoor sealant. Seals, bonds, repairs, mends and secures glass, metal, plastics, fabric, vinyl, weather stripping and vinyl tops. Protects and repairs electrical wiring. May be applied to horizontal or vertical surfaces. Waterproof and flexible. Temperature range -59°C to 232°C (-75°F to 450°F); resists water, weather, and vibration.

 

DIRECTIONS:

  • Clean and dry all surfaces.
  • Cut nozzle to desired bead size, apply to one surface and assemble immediately.
  • Surfaces being bonded may need clamping for 1 hour or until silicone is firm.
  • Silicone”skins” and becomes tack free in one hour. Allow 24 hours for full cure and maximum strength under normal conditions. Allow more time in cold or very dry conditions.Trim excess with a sharp knife after cure. Most paint will not adhere to silicone. Surfaces should be painted first, then sealed.
  • Clean uncured silicone from hands, tools and clothing with Fast Orange® Hand Cleaner.

Automobile
Suggested Applications: Door frames, electrical connections, seams and roofs, vinyl tops, weather stripping (Not recommended for engine gasket applications).

Marine
Suggested Applications: Windshields, hatches, electrical connections, seams and
roofs, vinyl tops, weather stripping.

Package Sizes:  3 oz. tube, 12.9 oz. cartridge

 

View Permatex® Black Silicone Adhesive Sealant SDS Here

View Permatex® Black Silicone Adhesive Sealant Product Information Here

Permatex® Ceramic Extreme Brake Parts Lubricant

Features and Benefits:

A 100% synthetic formula, coupled with real ceramic solids make this premium brake lubricant our longest lasting, most temperature resistant way to silence brake noise. Effective from -50°F to 3000°F (-46°C to 1649°C), this product maintains its lubricating integrity under the most extreme conditions. Resistant to corrosion and contaminants, it will not wash out. For metal-to-metal contact only. For metal-to-metal contact only.

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Clean parts to be lubricated with Permatex® Brake & Parts Cleaner.
  2. Apply small amount to caliper hardware and backing plates to create uniform surface areas and prevent noise.
  3. Lubricant may also be used as a noise suppressor to eliminate caliper brakesqueal by applying to the BACK of the brake pad.

DO NOT APPLY TO ANY BRAKING SURFACES.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Caliper pins, hardware, and the back-side of brake pads.

Motorcycle:

Suggested Applications: Guide pins, disc brake pad

Package Sizes: 8 fl. oz. brush-top bottle, 5 fl. oz. tube carded

Permatex® Chain Lube

Features and Benefits:

Cleans, lubricates, extends life and protects all types of roller chains, gears and cables that operate under exposed conditions. Easy-to-apply foaming action assures effective application. Repels dirt, sand, dust. Minimal “throw – off”. Contains no ODC’s. Level 3*

DIRECTIONS:

Shake well. Spray chain lube slowly along full length of chain. Run chain on sprockets to ensure coverage.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Ideal for any chain-driven tool or vehicle such as motorcycles, mopeds, chainsaws, lawnmowers, and bicycles.

Motorcycle:

Suggested Applications: Ideal for any chain-driven tool or vehicle such as motorcycles, mopeds, chainsaws, lawnmowers and bicycles

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Permatex® Clear RTV Silicone Adhesive Sealant

Features and Benefits:

General-purpose, clear RTV indoor/ outdoor sealant. Seals, bonds, repairs, mends and secures glass, metal, plastics, fabric, vinyl, weather stripping and vinyl tops. May be applied to horizontal or vertical surfaces. Permatex® Clear RTV Silicone Adhesive Sealant is waterproof and flexible. Temperature range -75°F to 400°F (-59°C to 204°C); resists water, weather, and vibration.

 

DIRECTIONS:

  • Clean and dry all surfaces.
  • Surface being bonded may need clamping for 20-30 minutes or until silicone is firm.
  • Trim excess after cure with sharp knife.
  • Silicone “skins” and becomes tack free in 1 hour. Allow 24 hours for full cure and maximum strength under normal conditions. Allow more time in cold or very dry conditions.
  • Most paint will not adhere to silicone. Surface should be painted first, then sealed.
  • Replace cap after use. Clean uncured silicone from hands, tools and clothing with Permatex® Fast Orange® Hand Cleaner.

Automobile
Suggested Applications: Door frames, electrical connections, vinyl tops, seams and roofs. (Not recommended for engine gasket or electrical connection applications).

Heavy Duty
Suggested Applications: Windshields.

Marine
Suggested Applications: Windshields, hatches, seams and roofs.

Package Sizes: 3 oz. tube, 7.25 oz. PowerBead can, 11 oz. cartridge

View Permatex® Clear RTV Silicone Adhesive Sealant SDS Here

View Permatex® Clear RTV Silicone Adhesive Sealant Product Information Here

 

Permatex® Cold Weld Bonding Compound

Features and Benefits:

A 15-minute, two-part adhesive and filler system that eliminates the need for welding or brazing. It repairs, fills and bonds to iron, steel, brass, bronze, aluminium and copper. Once cured, it can be drilled, tapped, threaded, filed, sanded and painted. Resists most automotive, shop and cleaning fluids. Withstands temperatures to 300°F intermittent. Over 3,000 PSI shear strength on steel.

DIRECTIONS:

  • Surface must be clean, dry and free from grease and dirt. Use Permatex® Brake & PartsCleaner for best surface preparation; use isopropyl alcohol on plastics.
  • To improve bond strength, roughen bond area with coarse sandpaper or wire brush prior to application.
  • Squeeze out equal amounts of weld agent and hardening agent; mix thoroughly until colour is uniform.
  • Apply to surface being repaired and remove excess material immediately.
  • Sets in 8 minutes. Allow 16 hours (overnight) before returning part(s) to service.

Automobile
Suggested Applications: Aluminium, steel, brass, bronze, castings and stampings

Heavy Duty
Suggested Applications: Aluminium, steel, brass, bronze, castings and stampings

Marine
Suggested Applications: Aluminium, steel, brass, bronze, castings and stampings

 

View Permatex® Cold Weld Bonding Compound Part One SDS Here

View Permatex® Cold Weld Bonding Compound Part Two SDS Here

View Permatex® Cold Weld Bonding Compound Product Information Here

Permatex® Contact Cement

Features and Benefits:

Makes a tough, permanent bond on contact. Instantly bonds metal, wood, ceramic, leather, rubber and many other surfaces. Instantly bonds rubber to glass and metal. Heat and water resistant. Easy-to-use. Requires no clamping.

DIRECTIONS:

  • Surfaces should be clean, dry and free of oil.
  • Apply uniform coat to both surfaces. Wait ten minutes. MAKE SURE THAT THE SURFACES ARE IN THE EXACT POSITION DESIRED! Join surfaces together.
  • Clean up excess with lacquer thinner.

Automobile
Suggested Applications: Weather stripping.

View Permatex® Contact Cement SDS Here

 

Permatex® Copper Anti-Seize Lubricant

Features and Benefits:

A premium quality copper anti-seize and thread lubricant that may be used to prevent seizing, corrosion and galling where high-temperature conditions exist. Contains a high percentage of micro-fine copper flakes in a semi-synthetic grease carrier and is fortified with high quality rust and corrosion inhibitors. Temperature range: -30°F to 1800°F (-34°C to 982°C). Provides good electrical conductivity.

DIRECTIONS:

STIR WELL BEFORE USING.

  1. For best results, remove dirt, oil and grease.
  2. Apply Anti-Seize lubricant to parts that require protection.
  3. Wipe away excess lubricant.

Refer to Technical Data Sheet for additional information.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Spark plug threads installed in aluminium, exhaust manifold bolts, engine bolts, oxygen sensors, knock sensors, thermostat housing bolts, and fuel filter fittings.

Heavy Duty:

Suggested Applications: Prevents seizing and galling of all metals on chassis and engines. Withstands temperatures up to 1600°F.

Marine:

Suggested Applications: For easy removal of spark plugs, cylinder head and exhaust head bolts

Package Sizes: 8 oz. brush-top bottle, 16 oz. brush-top bottle

Permatex® Copper Spray-A-Gasket® Hi-Temp Sealant

Features and Benefits:

Fast-drying, metallic copper sealant helps dissipate heat, prevents gasket burnout and improves heat transfer. Fills minor surface irregularities. Seals instantly. Fills hot spots and surface imperfections. Temperature range -50°F to 500°F (-45°C to 260°C); resists all types of automotive fluids, especially gasoline. Level 3

DIRECTIONS:

Shake well with repeated agitation. Hold can 6-10 inches away from surface, depending on width of target area. All surfaces can be pre-coated in advance for convenience. Apply to flange surfaces, both sides of gasket and bolt threads. Wait 30 seconds between coats to allow surface to become tacky.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: Cylinder head gaskets, exhaust manifold gaskets, and other high-temperature applications.

Marine: 

Suggested Applications: Cylinder head gaskets, carburettor gaskets, exhaust manifold gaskets and other high-temperature applications

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Permatex® Decal & Adhesive Remover

Features and Benefits:

This fast-acting formula quickly removes adhesive residue, decals, bumper & window stickers, tape, tar, sap, bugs, grease, and other sticky substances. This versatile adhesive remover contains no acetone and is safe for use on virtually any surface including windows, auto body paint, bumpers, vinyl, leather, fabric, metal, plastic, and wood. VOC compliant, its pleasant citrus scent is safe for indoor use. Level 1

DIRECTIONS:

DISINFECTING:

  • Shake well and test on an inconspicuous area.
  • Apply Decal & Adhesive Remover directly to bumper sticker or label.
  • Immediately wipe off any overspray
  • Allow a few minutes for adhesive to dissolve.
  • Use Permatex Safer Scraper™ to remove sticker. Apply more Decal &
  • Adhesive Remover as needed.
  • Eliminate any remaining residue and wipe clean.

Automobile
Suggested Applications: Use on cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, snowmobiles, waverunners, atvs, boats, helmets, tools, equipment, and appliances to remove: adhesive residue, bumper stickers, parking stickers, dealer logos, pinstripes, vehicle advertisements & company logos, racing graphics & sponsorship logos, and bar code labels.

Motorcycle
Suggested Applications: Use on motorcycles, trailers, helmets, tools, and equipment to remove: adhesive residue, bumper stickers, parking stickers, dealer logos, pinstripes, vehicle advertisements & company logos, racing graphics & sponsorship logos, bar code labels, etc.

Heavy Duty
Suggested Applications: Use on trucks, trailers, tools, equipment, and appliances to remove: adhesive residue, bumper stickers, parking stickers, dealer logos, pinstripes, vehicle advertisements & company logos, racing graphics & sponsorship logos, bar code labels, etc.

Marine
Suggested Applications: Use on trailers, waverunners, boats, helmets, tools, equipment, and appliances to remove: adhesive residue, bumper stickers, parking stickers, dealer logos, pinstripes, vehicle advertisements & company logos, racing graphics & sponsorship logos, bar code labels, etc.

View Permatex® Decal & Adhesive Remover SDS Here

View Permatex® Decal & Adhesive Remover Product Information Here

Permatex® Dielectric Tune-Up Grease

Features and Benefits:

Protects electrical connections and wiring from salt, dirt and corrosion. Extends the life of bulb sockets. Prevents voltage leakage around any electrical connection. Also prevents spark plugs from fusing to boots. Required for modern high energy ignition systems.

DIRECTIONS:

Directions for Connectors:

  1. Make sure ignition system is off.
  2. Clean surface with Permatex® Contact Cleaner.
  3. Coat both parts of terminal contact with Dielectric Grease.
  4. Reassemble, maintaining metal-to-metal contact.

Automobile:

Suggested Applications: All electrical connections, spark plug boots, trailer hitches

Motorcycle:

Suggested Applications: All electrical connections, spark plug wires

Heavy Duty:

Suggested Applications: All electrical connections, spark plug wires

Marine: 

Suggested Applications: All electrical connections, spark plug wires, trailer hitches