Submittal Sheet

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MEGALOC
®
THREAD SEALANT
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
8/19
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance/color Blue Fiberous Paste
Pressure Rating
Liquids: 12,000 psi
Gases: 2,600 psi
Temperature Performance* -50°F to 400°F
Brushability -25°F to 122°F
DESCRIPTION
• Meets MIL. SPEC. TTS-1732.
• Multi-purpose thread sealant made with DuPont
™
KEVLAR
®
for use on
metals including steel, stainless steel, brass, copper, aluminum, and on
plastics including PVC, CPVC and ABS. Leak-free joints can be tested
and put into service at once. MEGALOC wipes clean from hands and
tools with a dry rag, is odor-free, grit-free, and will not separate or settle.
MEGALOC does not harden, crack or become brittle; joints can be
disassembled without damage to pipe, fittings, or threads years after
the joint was made.
• MEGALOC is applied easily with a natural bristle brush even at
temperatures as low as -25
°
F, and performs over a temperature range
of -50
°
F to +400
°
F. It provides leak-proof hydraulic resistance to 12,000
psi and withstands gas pressure up to 2,600 psi. MEGALOC is non-
hazardous, and non-flammable. It contains no lead, heavy metals, or
volatile solvents.
APPROVALS & LISTINGS
Meets CSA requirements ANSI LC 7-2009 and CAN/ULC-S642-07. This
product is not classified as hazardous in accordance with 29 CFR OSHA
1910.1200.
APPLICATION / USES
MEGALOC can be used on these materials:
• Aluminum
• Black Iron
• Brass
• Copper
• Glass
• Monel
• Fiberglass (reinforced)
• Polyethylene
• Nylon Plastic
• PVC
MEGALOC can be used on lines carrying:
• Acids (dilute)
• Air (compressed gaseous)
• Brine Butane Gas
• Carbon Dioxide
• Castor Oils
• Caustic Alkalis (dilute)
• Cutting Oils
• Diesel Fuel Oil
• Ethylene Glycol
• Fatty Acid (liquid)
• Freons (all)
• Gasoline
• Glycerine
• Heating Oils
• Helium (gaseous)
• Hydraulic Oils
• Hydrogen
• Inert Gases
• Jet Fuel
• Kerosene
• Liquefied Petroleum Gases
• Lubricating Oils
• Mineral Oils
• Natural Gas
• Nitrogen (gaseous)
• Petroleum Solvents
• Potable Water
• Propane
• Propylene Glycol
• Soap (liquid)
• Steam Lines
• Vegetable Oils
• Water (cold & hot)
• Many other uses
For special applications which may not be covered on this or other Oatey literature,
please contact Oatey Technical Services Department by phone [phone], or
fax [phone], or visit our technical database web-site at www.Oatey.com.
The DuPont
™
and KEVLAR
®
are registered trademarks or trademarks of DuPont
or its affiliates.
*Temperature at which pipe joint compound will function