Athena Athesil RTV Silicone Sealant - Grey

Athesil is compatible with most materials, including glass, plastic, and metal. However, it's always recommended to test on a small area first to ensure compatibility.

The cure time typically ranges from 24 hours at room temperature, but this may vary depending on environmental conditions like temperature and humidity. Always refer to the product instructions for the most accurate information.

Athesil is suitable for many engine components, including crankcases, pumps, and flanges. However, it is not recommended for applications involving constant high-pressure exposure. Always check the specific requirements of the component.

Yes, Athesil is resistant to a wide range of fluids, including fuels and oils. However, it is always advisable to check the specific compatibility with the fluid in question.

Store Athesil in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Yes, Athesil does not damage lambda sensors.

Cured Athesil can be removed mechanically using a scraper or knife. You can also use a specialized silicone sealant remover for easier removal.

The shelf life of Athesil is typically 12-18 months when stored properly. Check the product packaging for the expiration date.

Ensure surfaces are clean and free of contaminants. Roughen smooth surfaces slightly to improve adhesion.

Ensure the temperature is within the recommended range (typically room temperature). Higher humidity can also affect cure time. Consider a longer cure time if the temperature is low.

Check the application area for gaps and reapply sealant as needed. Ensure proper surface preparation and that the sealant is applied evenly.

Ensure the sealant has fully cured. Ensure that the correct type of sealant has been used for the application. Sealant may crack if applied too thickly.