Caterpillar Gasket Maker, 1U8846

The Caterpillar Gasket Maker (Part Number 1U8846) is a high-quality sealant designed to create durable and reliable seals in engine components, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

Key Features:

• High-Temperature Resistance: Formulated to withstand elevated temperatures, making it suitable for sealing engine components exposed to heat and thermal cycling.

• Oil and Fluid Resistance: Offers excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and other fluids commonly found in engines, ensuring a durable seal that prevents leaks and contamination.

• Quick Curing: With a fast-curing formula, it allows for efficient assembly and reduces downtime during engine repairs or maintenance.

• Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of engine components, including valve covers, oil pans, water pumps, and more, providing versatile sealing solutions.

Specifications:

• Part Number: 1U8846

• Volume: 1.69 ounces (50 mL)

• Color: Typically black or gray (confirm with supplier)

• Application Temperature Range: -65°F to 500°F (-54°C to 260°C)

• Cure Time: Skin forms in 10 minutes; fully cured in 24 hours (depending on temperature and humidity)

Applications:

Ideal for creating gaskets and sealing joints in various engine components, including:

• Valve Covers

• Oil Pans

• Water Pumps

• Thermostat Housings

• Timing Gear Covers

Benefits:

• Durable Seals: Creates long-lasting seals that withstand the rigors of engine operation, including heat, pressure, and exposure to various fluids.

• Prevent Leaks: Ensures a tight and reliable seal that prevents oil leaks, coolant leaks, and other fluid seepage, preserving engine performance and efficiency.

• Reduce Maintenance Time: The quick-curing formula reduces assembly time, allowing for faster engine repairs and maintenance tasks.

• Versatile Use: Ideal for automotive, industrial, and marine applications, providing a versatile sealing solution for various engine components.