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LOCTITE 515 Gasket Maker & Flange Sealant is a high-performance flexible gasketing material engineered specifically for use on rigid machined flanges with gaps of less than 0.015 inches (0.381 mm). This product is ideal for applications where traditional preformed or pre-cut gaskets are not suitable.
This medium-strength, methacrylate-based sealant cures in the absence of air, making it an excellent choice for forming reliable seals in a variety of automotive and industrial applications. LOCTITE 515 is OEM approved, ensuring compatibility and performance for applications specified by Original Equipment Suppliers. By eliminating the need for paper, rubber, and cork gaskets, this gasket maker provides a streamlined solution for sealing gaps in critical engine components.
Key Features:
Flexible gasketing material designed for rigid machined flanges.
OEM approved and recommended for use where OES specifies LOCTITE 515.
Eliminates the need for preformed, pre-cut, paper, rubber, and cork gaskets.
Suitable for gaps up to 0.25 mm, providing excellent sealing performance.
30-minute fixture time for quick application and assembly.
Common applications include water pumps, thermostat housings, and transmission components.
Available in a convenient 50-milliliter size, ideal for various projects.
LOCTITE 515 Gasket Maker is specifically designed for automotive aftermarket applications, making it a preferred choice for professional mechanics and automotive enthusiasts. Whether you are assembling engines, repairing components, or conducting maintenance, this sealant ensures durability and reliability. With LOCTITE 515, users can achieve superior sealing performance while reducing assembly time and minimizing the risk of leaks. This product is perfect for anyone looking to enhance the integrity of their engine components and maintain optimal performance.
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When will I receive my item?
Domestic orders typically arrive within 3-5 business days. Delivery times are estimated and may vary depending on your location, weather conditions, or other unforeseen factors.
Can I change or return my item?
We hope you love your purchase, but if you need to make a change or return your item, we’ve got you covered! You can initiate a return or exchange within 30 days of receiving your order. Please ensure the product is in its original condition and packaging. For more information on our return policy, please visit our Returns & Exchanges page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the size of the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker?A: The Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker comes in a fifty milliliter tube. Its compact size makes it easy to store and use in various applications.
Q: What material is the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker made from?A: The Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker is made from a methacrylate-based formula. This material provides flexibility and strong adhesion for gasket applications.
Q: What are the dimensions of the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker tube?A: The tube of Loctite 38655 measures eight inches in length, three point eighty-one inches in width, and one point two inches in height. This size is convenient for handling and application.
Q: How do I apply the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker?A: To apply, clean the surfaces and apply a uniform bead of the gasket maker. Press the flanges together and allow it to cure for at least thirty minutes.
Q: Is the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker suitable for all vehicles?A: Yes, it is vehicle specific but can be used in various automotive applications. It is ideal for rigid machined flanges found in many vehicle components.
Q: Can I use Loctite 38655 on gaps larger than point zero two five millimeters?A: No, Loctite 38655 is designed for gaps up to point zero two five millimeters. For larger gaps, a different product may be necessary.
Q: How should I store the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker?A: Store the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap is tightly closed to maintain its effectiveness.
Q: Is the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker environmentally hazardous?A: Yes, it is classified as an environmentally hazardous substance. Proper precautions should be taken when handling and disposing of the product.
Q: How long does it take for the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker to cure?A: The curing time for the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker is about thirty minutes for fixture. Full strength may require additional time depending on conditions.
Q: Can I use the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker in high-temperature environments?A: Yes, it is designed for high-temperature applications typically found in automotive settings. It maintains its effectiveness under various conditions.
Q: What types of flanges is the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker compatible with?A: It is compatible with rigid machined metal flanges. This includes various automotive components such as pumps and transmission housings.
Q: Does the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker require any special tools for application?A: No special tools are required. A standard caulking gun can be used for easier application, making it user-friendly.
Q: What is the tensile shear strength of the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker?A: The tensile shear strength of Loctite 38655 is six newtons per millimeter squared. This provides a reliable bond for automotive applications.
Q: Can the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker fill larger voids?A: No, it is designed for gaps up to point zero two five millimeters and may not perform effectively in larger voids.
Q: Is the Loctite 38655 Gasket Maker easy to remove if needed?A: Yes, while it provides a strong bond, it can be removed with solvents or mechanical means if necessary.