Motorgasket
What is Motorgasket?
Motorgasket is a material designed for the production of complex, high-performance gaskets, primarily for use in engines and other mechanical systems.
This material, commonly used in the automotive industry, is composed of aramid fibers, mineral fillers, and NBR (nitrile butadiene rubber), providing high resistance to oils, fuels, and other aggressive fluids.
Athena Industries utilizes Motorgasket to provide customized gasket solutions for its clients, ensuring perfect adherence to specified requirements. The company uses this material to create durable gaskets that offer optimal sealing in conditions of mechanical and chemical stress, as found in high-performance engines.
Advantages of Motorgasket
One of the main advantages of Motorgasket is its ability to withstand a wide range of chemical agents, such as engine oils, fuels, coolants, and hydraulic fluids. This property makes it ideal for sealing critical components such as cylinder heads, oil pans, water pumps, and other engine parts. The reinforced structure of Motorgasket provides strong mechanical and thermal resistance, ensuring long operational life even under high loads and thermal stresses.
Chemical resistance
Mechanical and thermal resistance
Long-lasting durability
Technical Specifications
Motorgasket is available in two versions: paper and asbestos-free.
The paper version is suitable for applications requiring moderate resistance to temperatures and pressures, making it ideal for use on surfaces that are not subjected to high stress.
Technical Specifications
In contrast, the asbestos-free version is made with non-metallic fibers, such as aramid fibers and synthetic rubber, which makes it suitable for more extreme operating conditions, with superior resistance to oils, fuels, and solvents, and prolonged durability in chemically aggressive or high-pressure environments.
The asbestos-free version also ensures greater long-term structural integrity and consistent performance in critical environments, such as industrial engines or transmission systems in sectors like automotive and marine.
Industrial Applications
Sectors for Motorgasket
Motorgasket is primarily used in the motorcycle sector.
