What kind of engine sealing does cometic make?
Cometic understands pressure. Cometic manufactures gaskets and engine sealing solutions for Automotive, Powersport, V-Twin, Marine, and OEM, as well as Remanufactured Engine, Agricultural, and Industrial Applications.
Who is cometic gasket and what do they do?
Cometic Gasket, Inc., is a leading worldwide supplier of gaskets and engine sealing solutions for the Automotive Performance, Powersports, Original Equipment and Remanufactured Engine Industries.
Is the exhaust gasket the same as the head gaskets?
Kistner: Our MLS exhaust gaskets do operate under the same theory as our MLS head gaskets in terms of compressing an embossment in a spring stainless steel material to create a sealing element. The surface finish is not as critical though because we do not usually have to worry about sealing any fluids in the exhaust system.
Which is the best material for gasket sealing?
Superior Performance. Cometic combines advanced materials with the latest manufacturing processes to provide custom-tailored sealing solutions to meet the demands of our customer riders. Selected for their resistance to corrosion, tensile and yielding strength, Cometic® alloy materials include Copper, Aluminum and Stainless Steel.
Cometic understands pressure. Cometic manufactures gaskets and engine sealing solutions for Automotive, Powersport, V-Twin, Marine, and OEM, as well as Remanufactured Engine, Agricultural, and Industrial Applications.
Why do cometic multi layer steel ( MLS ) head gaskets go on dry?
Cometic Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) head gaskets go on dry because they are coated with a sealant. Each MLS head gasket is coated with a .001″ thick Viton rubber that is bonded to the outer stainless steel layers. Adding an additional sealer can hinder the performance of an MLS head gasket.
Cometic Gasket, Inc., is a leading worldwide supplier of gaskets and engine sealing solutions for the Automotive Performance, Powersports, Original Equipment and Remanufactured Engine Industries.
Where is the combustion seal located on an MLS head gasket?
Most of the time with o-ring setups the wire and groove fall where our gasket’s combustion seal is located; therefore, the wire will hold the gasket and not allow proper compression while the receiver grooves allow combustion gases to escape. WHAT SURFACE FINISH IS REQUIRED TO US AN MLS HEAD GASKET?