Real Gaskets RG-72059 - Dipstick Tube Base Gasket, Lycoming O-235, O-290, O-320, O-360
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KEY BENEFITS:
• Real Gaskets silicone rubber gaskets are made from aerospace mechanical grade AMS silicone and designed to withstand temperatures up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Therefore, they will not break down and deform or crack up like cork or neoprene.
• Real gaskets gaskets seal uneven and warped surfaces and eliminate corrosion.
• Gaskets are 100% reusable.
FAA – PMA Approved for: Lycoming O-235, O-290, O-320, O-360
Also fits the following engines but at this time they are not FAA-PMA approved:
Lycoming: IO-320; IO-360; AEIO-360-B1B, -B1F, -B1H; HIO-360; O-480; O-540; IO-540-B,-E, -M; TIO/LTIO-540-A
• Gasket is 1/8″ thick – takes a light torque
REUSABLE.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
THE GASKET SURFACES MUST BE CLEAN AND DRY.
• Remove the valve cover and gasket in accordance with the Lycoming procedure or in accordance with an acceptable procedure used by the shop performing the installation.
• Clean the valve cover and the cylinder surfaces of all residual material.
• Install P/N RG-71450, DRY.
• Replace the valve cover and torque the cover bolts to 25 in-lbs.
• Check the cover bolt torque after an engine run-up to take off power or first flight and re-torque the bolts to 20 in-lbs.
**CAUTION** DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. It makes the gasket bulge out or squeeze out.
•Check the cover bolt torque annually, and re-torque to 20 in-lbs, if necessary.
Gaskets are re-usable, and their service life is determined by their physical condition on removal. If the gasket is still pliable and without cracks, tears, or deterioration, it may be re-used; otherwise, discard it.
TO RE-USE GASKET:
• Wash gaskets in hot, soapy water.
• Rinse well & dry thoroughly,
• Re-install gaskets using the above installation instructions
Proudly made in the USA.
| General Information | |
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| Part # | RG-72059 |
| Manufacturer | Real Gaskets |
| Shipping Information | |
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| ECCN | 9A991.d |
AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY
| Compatible Aircraft* |
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*This list is for general reference only and may not be entirely accurate for all aircraft. Please confirm all equipment meets the requirements of your aircraft with the owners/maintenance manuals prior to purchasing or using with your aircraft.
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