Aluminium Anti-Seize Compound - 500g - SAS190A
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.
Product Information
Full details
This guide is for users of the Van Line Aluminium Anti-Seize Compound (500g, SAS190A), designed to prevent seizing and galling in threaded connections. The compound is ideal for anyone working with nuts, bolts, and studs that require easy disassembly even after exposure to high temperatures. Be aware that while this product is high-temperature resistant, it is essential to apply it correctly for optimal performance.
All features
| Model Part Number | SAS190A |
|---|---|
| Brand | Van Line |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the temperature range of this anti-seize compound?
The compound is effective from sub-zero temperatures up to +1100°C.
Is this product safe to use on all types of metals?
The copper-free formula reduces the risk of galvanic corrosion. However, it's always recommended to check material compatibility before application.
How should I apply the anti-seize compound?
Apply a thin, even coat of the compound to the threads of the components. Avoid applying excessive amounts.
Where should I store the anti-seize compound?
Store the tin in a cool, dry place and ensure the lid is securely closed to prevent drying out.
What are the benefits of using an anti-seize compound?
It prevents seizing and galling, ensuring that components can be easily disassembled even after exposure to high temperatures.
Can I use this compound on exhaust systems?
Yes, it is suitable for use on exhaust systems and any threaded connections that are exposed to high temperatures.
What is the size of the tin?
The tin contains 500g of the anti-seize compound.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty disassembling components after use.
Ensure that the compound was applied correctly and evenly. Check for excessive heat exposure that may have compromised the compound's effectiveness. Reapply if necessary.
Compound appears to dry out.
Ensure the tin is properly sealed after each use. Store in a cool, dry place. If the compound has dried, it may no longer be effective.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Prevents seizing and galling, ensuring components can be easily disassembled.
- Operates effectively in a wide temperature range, from sub-zero to +1100°C.
- Copper-free formula avoids potential corrosion issues.
- Suitable for various applications on studs, nuts, bolts, and threaded connections.
- Silicone-free, minimizing the risk of contamination.
Cons
- Requires proper application to achieve optimal results.
- May not be suitable for all applications depending on specific material compatibility requirements.
- The 500g tin size might be excessive for small-scale use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure the surfaces of the threaded connections are clean and free from rust or debris. Use a wire brush or similar tool to clean the threads.
- Application: Apply a thin, even coat of the anti-seize compound to the threads. Avoid applying excessive amounts.
- Assembly: Assemble the components according to the manufacturer's specifications, tightening to the recommended torque.
- Compatibility: This compound is compatible with various metals. Always check material compatibility before application.
- Care: Store the tin in a cool, dry place. Ensure the lid is securely closed to prevent contamination and drying out.