[TowerTalk] RTV
Roger (K8RI) on TT
K8RI-on-TowerTalk at tm.net
Sun Dec 28 23:13:32 EST 2014
On 12/28/2014 3:45 PM, Phil Snyder wrote:
I worked with the company that developed the first RTVs for many years,
but I've been retired for quite a while so my information may be a bit
dated.
Most RTVs are of a similar formulation based on either a silicone, or
latex base. The Silicones come in two varieties, one using Acetone and
the other using Alcohol. They cure using the moisture in the air.
73
Roger (K8RI)
> I have a number of tubes of Loctite RTV 598 Black Silicone. It states
> that it is low odor and non-corrosive. Does anyone know if this is
> similar to, say, the Permatex brand sold by DXEngineering? I see that
> Summit sells both but DXE only offers the Permatex brand. Looking at
> the MSDS for each they appar similar but not identical.
>
> thanks in advance.
> Phil
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