General Information
Plasticised gelatine impregnated material, cellulose based. It is extremely resistant to oils and fuels. Because of its ability to seal against petrol, oil and water at low cost, is mainly used in the automotive sector. Its use in the industrial sector is limited because of relatively low heat and chemical resistance compared with non-asbestos compressed sheets. It is recommended to store it in damp-free conditions.
Temperature
Max.120ºC
Density
0,82 gr/cm3
Main properties
- Excellent resistance to oils and fuels
- Not recommended for contact with alkalis, acids and steam
- Available in a wide range of thicknesses
- Seals better at lower cost
Applications
It is mainly used for the manufacture of gaskets and sealing components for water, oils and fuels in carburettors, fuel pumps, oil pumps, oil filters, side covers, water pumps, thermostats, and other applications related to the automotive industry.
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