COMPOSITION Plasticised gelatine impregnated material, cellulose based CHARACTERISTICS Very economical. Price factor important when dealing with original equipment and replacement markets Excellent oil and fuel resistance Seals better at lower cost Available in roll or sheet form over a wide range of thicknesses LIMITATIONS Stored gaskets must be protected from wide changes of humidity and temperature to prevent dimensional change Not suitable for alkalis, acids and steam Maximum recommended service temperature: 120°C GEARBOX Input Shaft; Exit Housing; Top Cover; Gearbox to Clutch. USERS Prime market: automotive Limited uses in industrial markets because of relatively low heat and chemical resistance compared with non-asbestos materials. Because of its ability to seal against petrol, oil and water at low cost, Flexoid is used extensively by leading British, European and US automotive manufacturers Flexoid has a major market share in the big four of the European Economic Community, i.e. U.K., Germany, France and Italy BASIC ENGINE Carburettor; Fuel Pump; Front Plate; Oil Pump; Oil Filter; Side Cover; Timing Cover; Thermostat; Water Pump REAR AXLE Axle Cover; Axle Shaft. we also stock Armstrong which is a Synthseal Non-Asbestos gasket material, an economical material exhibiting very good crush reistance at high flange pressures Recomended for sealing Oils,Fuels and Water up to 180c