*Product is not currently FAA/PMA approved, so
consult your
A&P/IA for guidance regarding installation and use on certified
aircraft.
Reinforced
Silicone Valve Cover Gaskets
PS: Yes, I put the washers under the cap screws
Guy recommends 25-30 in/# torque as plenty snug with the fiberglass
reinforcing
0.093" thickness
Non-reinforced seals are typically .125" thickness
Reinforced silicone valve cover gaskets from
GeeBee have fiberglass reinforcing to eliminate squish found in UN-reinforced
silicone gaskets. This enables bolt torque to be maintained and keeps the gasket
from moving away from the clamping force.