Permatex video shows how to improve heat transfer, eliminate hot spots

Oct. 30, 2015

Permatex, a leading innovator in chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, has released a new application video entitled, “Copper Spray-A-Gasket”.

Motor Age Wire Reports

Permatex, a leading innovator in chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, has released a new application video entitled, “Copper Spray-A-Gasket”.

The video shows users how to effectively prepare the application surface and properly apply Permatex Copper Spray-A-Gasket Hi-temp Sealant on a gasket. It also includes steps on how to handle the treated gasket as well as other tips to ensure correct usage. The new video, which is part of Permatex’s “How-to Series” video library, can be viewed on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCoAeK667Z4.

Permatex^® Copper Spray-A-Gasket^® Hi-temp Sealant is designed to help dissipate heat, improve heat transfer, and prevent gasket burnout. Permatex Copper Spray-A-Gasket is ideal for sealing gaskets on exhaust manifolds, cylinder heads, and turbocharger flanges as well as other high temperature applications. It is effective up to 500 degrees F and resists all types of automotive fluids, especially gasoline.

Copper Spray-A-Gasket also helps to fill minor irregularities in gaskets, effectively seals non-absorbent surfaces, and prevents seizing of base connections and threaded fittings. For more information on Copper Spray-A-Gasket and other Permatex products, visit www.permatex.com.

Permatex’s “How-to Series”
Permatex has been developing an expansive video library to help potential customers learn how easy it is to use their products as well as show actual customers proper product use and application. In addition to the Copper Spray-a-Gasket Video, the library also includes PowerBead Applicator Nozzle and Self-Fusing Silicone Tape. Permatex is currently developing new videos for Gasketing, Threadlocking, and Epoxies, which are scheduled for the library during the 4th quarter of 2015.

About Permatex
Permatex is a leading manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of premium chemical products to the automotive maintenance and repair markets. Since 1909, Permatex has been an acknowledged leader in the development of innovative new products and services for the automotive aftermarket. Permatex markets a wide range of products under well-known ITW brand names such as Permatex^®, Fast Orange^®, Spray Nine^®, the Right Stuff^®, Gel Twist^®, Ultra Bond^® and Dr Bond^®, Ultra Cherry^®, and Grez-Off^®.

Permatex currently operates in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the U.K. and exports products to more than 85 countries around the world. North American operations include Permatex’s headquarters in Hartford, CT, a state-of-the-art manufacturing, distribution, and technical center located in Solon, OH.

Permatex is a division of ITW (Illinois Tool Works Inc.), a US based, NYSE listed corporation, founded in 1912. ITW is a Fortune 200 diversified manufacturing company.