Permatex Introduces Innovative Gel Squeeze Threadlocker

Permatex Introduces Innovative Gel Squeeze Threadlocker

Permatex, Inc. has just expanded its innovative line of Gel Threadlockers with the addition of its new Permatex Threadlocker Gel in the Gel Squeeze Applicator. Gel Squeeze has a unique formula that allows technicians and DIYers to put the right amount of threadlocker material exactly where they want it.

Permatex, Inc. (www.permatex.com), a leader in chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, has just expanded its innovative line of Gel Threadlockers with the addition of its new Permatex Threadlocker Gel in the Gel Squeeze Applicator. Gel Squeeze has a unique formula that allows technicians and DIYers to put the right amount of threadlocker material exactly where they want it, even in overhead, vertical, and hard-to-reach applications. Gel Squeeze’s smooth flow formula prevents dripping, and eliminates waste and clean up.

Permatex Gel Squeeze Threadlocker works the same and is as reliable as any of Permatex’s proven line of threadlockers. It is available in a handy 5g tube for both medium- and heavy-duty applications, and is offered in two popular grades: Permatex Gel Squeeze Medium Strength Threadlocker Blue Gel (Part No. 24005) and Gel Squeeze High Strength Threadlocker Red Gel (Part No. 27005).

Suggested applications for Permatex Gel Squeeze Medium Strength Threadlocker Blue Gel, include: Valve cover bolts, water pump bolts, oil pan bolts, drive shaft bolts, rocker arm adjustment nuts and carburetor studs. Permatex Gel Squeeze High Strength Threadlocker Red Gel can be used for cylinder block and rocker arm studs, ring gear bolts, frame bolts and shock absorber bolts.

Permatex Gel Squeeze compliments Permatex’s patented line of Gel Twist Threadlockers, which feature a unique, simple to use 10g twist applicator. Just remove cap; turn dial to expose 1/8” – 1/4” material; apply to fastener; close cap and store. Gel Twist makes threadlocking quick and easy, providing total control on exactly how much and where threadlocker is applied. It is also available in medium and high strength formulations: Permatex Gel Twist Medium Strength Threadlocker Blue Gel (Part No. 24010), Permatex Gel Twist High Strength Threadlocker Red Gel (10g – Part No. 27010).

For additional information on products offered by Permatex, visit www.permatex.com.

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