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With Loctite 518 flange sealant, you create a dependable, leak-free seal across rigid steel, iron, and aluminium mating surfaces. This liquid gasketing material cures anaerobically between close-fitting joints, filling microscopic irregularities and gaps up to 0.25 mm with ease. Highly tolerant to light oil residue, it delivers an instant low-pressure seal immediately after assembly so you can keep work moving without delay. Ideal for engine casings and gearbox housings, it replaces conventional pre-cut gaskets while preventing fluid leaks. The practical 50 ml cartridge provides precise application for maintenance and mechanical assembly jobs.