Permatex is a leading manufacturer of premium chemical products for automotive maintenance and repair, home, and hardware markets, specialized in sealants and lubricants.
Permatex is an industry leader in the manufacture and distribution of premium chemical products for the automotive maintenance and repair, home, and hardware markets. A subsidiary of ITW (Illinois Tool Works), Permatex has been widely recognized since 1909 for its innovative adhesives, sealants, gasket makers, and lubricants.
Used by professionals and DIYers globally, their heavy-duty formulations include RTV silicones, threadlockers, contact cleaners, and specialized gasket removers to assure reliable, long-lasting automotive repairs.
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MSDS details are typically included with the product packaging or can be found on the official Permatex website for safe handling and chemical information.
Products should ideally be stored in a cool, dry location in unopened containers at a temperature between 46°F and 82°F (8°C to 28°C) to maximize shelf life.
Cured product can usually be removed with a combination of soaking in Permatex Gasket Remover and mechanical abrasion such as scraping or using a wire brush.
No, most of these products are not recommended for use in pure oxygen or oxygen-rich systems and should not be used as sealants for chlorine or strong oxidizing materials.