
Sealtex Co., Ltd has been working on manufacturing, processing and distributing sealing and thermal insulation products. We aim to advocate “totally non-asbestos”and push it forward by developing and adopting environmentally friendly products. With professional knowledge, worthy quality (products) and timely after-service, we have gained good reputation in the field.
FLEXOID is a plasticised gelatine impregnated, cellulose based gasket material. The prime market for this material is the automotive sector, but it is also extensively used in other industries i.e. water jet cutting etc.
It is a very economical material, especially where price is a factor when dealing with original equipment and replacement markets.
Characteristics
Advantages
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
Uses
Prime market: automotive
Limited uses in industrial markets because of relatively low heat and chemical resistance compared with other 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
Gearbox
Input Shaft; Exit Housing; Top Cover; Gearbox to Clutch.
Rear Axle
Axle Cover; Axle Shaft.