Gasket Sealant; Gasket Remover; Thread Locking Compound - Hisun HS700UTV-4 Maintenance Handbook

water-soluble. Local ordinances may types of cleaning chemicals. Refer to Safer in this chapter.
Use brake parts cleaner to brake system components. Brake parts cleaner leaves no residue. Use
electrical contact cleaner is a powerful solvent used to remove fuel deposits and varnish from fuel
system components. Use this cleaner carefully, as it may damage finishes.
Most solvents are designed to be used with a parts washing cabinet for individual component
cleaning. For safety, use only nonflammable or high flash point solvents.

Gasket Sealant

Sealant is used in combination with a gasket or seal. In other applications, such as between
crankcase halves, only a sealant is used. Follow the manufacturer's recommendation when using a
sealant. Use extreme care when choosing a sealant different sealant based on its resistance to heat,
various fluids and its sealing capabilities.

Gasket Remover

Aerosol gaskets remover can help remove stubborn gasket. This product can speed up the
removal process and prevent damage to the mating surface that may be caused by using a scraping
tool. Most of these types of products are very caustic. Follow the gasket remover manufacturer's
instructions for use.

Thread locking Compound

A thread locking compound is a fluid applied to the threads of fasteners. After tightening the
fastener, the fluid dries and becomes a solid filler between the threads. This makes it difficult for the
fastener to work loose from vibration or hear expansion and contraction. Some thread locking
compound sparingly. Excess fluid can run into adjoining parts.
Thread locking compounds are anaerobic and will
stress, crack and attack most plastics. Use caution
when using these products in areas where there are
plastic components.
Thread locking compounds are available in a wide range of compounds for various strength,
temperature and repair applications. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations regarding
compound selection.
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