Valve Cover Gasket – Silicone
for
Lycoming R-680 Series
– Our silicone rubber gaskets are made from aerospace mechanical
grade AMS silicone and designed to withstand temperatures
up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
– Therefore, they will not break down and deform or crack up like
cork or neoprene.
– Our gaskets seal uneven and warped surfaces and
eliminate corrosion.
– Gaskets are 100% reusable.
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Fits: Lycoming R680 Series
These gaskets are FAA-PMA approved
PART #: RG-1843
OEM#: 1843
Silicone gasket thickness is 1/16″.
Gaskets are sold individually.
18 gaskets make a set.
Reusable gaskets.
These gaskets are available in a set of 18 under part #: RG-1843-18
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS ON THE LABEL.
- Wash all surfaces with solvent.
- Remove all traces of oil.
- The gasket must be installed DRY (No oil or lube of any type).
- TORQUE TO 8 to 12 INCH POUNDS.
CAUTION – DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN!
Over tightening causes the gasket to bulge out or squeeze out.
If that happens, then back off on the torque.
TO REUSE GASKETS:
- Wash gaskets briefly in hot soapy water.
- Rinse well and dry all surfaces.
- Re-install using the above installation instructions.
Proudly made in the USA.
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