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With Loctite si 5980 bk flange sealant, you create reliable and fluid-tight seals on flexible flanges and stamped sheet metal covers. This black 1K rtv silicone cures at room temperature into an elastic gasket that accommodates vibrations and thermal expansion without cracking or peeling. Thanks to its thixotropic paste consistency, you can apply it cleanly and accurately from the convenient 100 ml tube onto metals and most plastics without dripping. Highly resistant to engine oils, coolants, and temperatures from -55 °C to 200 °C, it ensures leak-free assemblies on oil pans, valve covers, and gearboxes.