Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Fluoramics ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.fluoramics.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Tufoil Lubit-8: The Lubricant Every Toolbox Needs](https://www.fluoramics.com/lubit-8-multipurpose-lubricant/08/): Recently, a Tufoil customer shared a story that perfectly captures what makes Tufoil Lubit-8 such a useful product to have around. His watch stopped working one morning. Instead of replacing the battery or assuming the watch was done, he opened it up, gently blew air through it, and added a small drop of Lubit-8, a multipurpose lubricant. - [Choosing Formula-8 Over Other Thread Sealants](https://www.fluoramics.com/choosing-formula-8-over-other-sealants/25/): Selecting the right thread sealant can make the difference between a reliable, leak-free connection and ongoing maintenance issues. With so many options available—from PTFE tape to anaerobic sealants and traditional pipe dope—it helps to understand how each solution works and where it performs best. Formula-8 Thread Sealant is a dependable thread sealing solution designed for demanding sealing applications involving liquids, gases, and vacuum systems. Unlike many conventional sealants, it is formulated as a water-based, PTFE-based thread-sealing paste that fills and seals the entire threaded connection when properly torqued. - [The Critical Role of Lubrication in Equipment Reliability](https://www.fluoramics.com/the-critical-role-of-lubrication-in-equipment-reliability/14/): While many factors influence reliability, proper lubrication is one of the most important—and often overlooked—ways to protect equipment, improve performance, and extend service life. Lubrication does far more than reduce friction. The right lubricant helps protect equipment from wear, corrosion, heat, contamination, and premature failure, making it one of the most cost-effective tools for improving reliability. - [Why Oxygen-Safe Products Are Critical in Aerospace](https://www.fluoramics.com/why-oxygen-safe-products-are-critical-in-aerospace/03/): The aerospace industry operates in one of the most demanding environments imaginable. Whether supporting commercial aviation, military aircraft, spacecraft, or ground-based oxygen systems, every component must perform flawlessly under extreme conditions. When oxygen is involved, the stakes become even higher. The use of oxygen-safe lubricants, thread sealants, and assembly compounds is not simply a best practice—it is a critical safety requirement. - [Using Corrosion Control Products to Extend Equipment Life](https://www.fluoramics.com/using-corrosion-control-products-to-extend-equipment-life/14/): At Fluoramics, we've developed corrosion control products that help facilities protect valuable assets during storage, transportation, and everyday operation. Products like HinderRUST, formulated with Tufoil Technology, are designed to stop corrosion before it begins, reducing maintenance costs and helping equipment stay in service longer. - [LOX-8 for Critical Sealing Challenges in Water Treatment Facilities](https://www.fluoramics.com/lox-8-for-critical-sealing-challenges-in-water-treatment-facilities/06/): LOX-8 Thread Sealant works with a plethora of harsh chemicals used in the water treatment industry. - [Automotive Lift Protection: Where It Matters Most](https://www.fluoramics.com/automotive-lift-protection-where-it-matters-most/17/): Water intrusion inside automotive lifts can lead to corrosion, premature wear, and costly repairs. One of the most effective ways to protect lift components is to apply a corrosion inhibitor before rust develops. At Fluoramics, we recently worked with a Southeast Minnesota repair shop to help solve exactly this problem using HinderRUST HV100. - [Becoming A Fluoramics Distributor](https://www.fluoramics.com/becoming-a-fluoramics-distributor/10/): Every distributor is searching for that next great product line, the one that helps you stand out from competitors, creates loyal customers, and drives repeat business year after year. The challenge is finding products that don't just fill shelf space but actually provide efficient solutions to customers. That's where Fluoramics comes in. - [HinderRUST Stops Ethanol Corrosion in Pumps, Tanks](https://www.fluoramics.com/hinderrust-stops-ethanol-corrosion-in-pumps-tanks/01/): Ethanol-blended fuels have become the norm, but they bring a hidden downside: corrosion. From pumps to storage, ethanol attracts moisture, degrades metals, and damages fuel systems over time. Fortunately, products like HinderRUST offer a practical way to protect equipment and extend its lifespan. - [Poly-U Thread Tape Receives U.S. Patent](https://www.fluoramics.com/poly-u-thread-tape-receives-u-s-patent/09/): For decades, PTFE thread seal tape has been an industry standard. But as concerns about PFAS-containing materials, often called "forever chemicals," continue to grow, many professionals are looking for alternative sealing solutions that don't compromise performance. That's what led to the development of Poly-U Thread Tape - and now that innovation has been recognized with a U.S. patent. - [Use HinderRUST to Clean Tough Grime on Transportation Vehicles](https://www.fluoramics.com/use-hinderrust-to-clean-tough-grime-on-transportation-vehicles/18/): Use HinderRUST to Clean Tough Grime on Transportation Vehicles: Aircraft, Semi-Trucks, Trains, Autos, and Other Forms of Transportation - [Tufoil Technology: Advanced Lubrication That Performs](https://www.fluoramics.com/tufoil-technology-advanced-lubrication-that-performs/13/): Whether maintaining engines, industrial equipment, or firearms, Tufoil Technology products are engineered to enhance performance and extend equipment life. - [Using LOX-8 Thread Sealant to Fix Chlorine Leaks in Industrial Systems](https://www.fluoramics.com/using-lox-8-thread-sealant-to-fix-chlorine-leaks-in-industrial-systems/03/): Chlorine leaks in industrial systems aren’t just inconvenient—they’re hazardous, costly, and can trigger regulatory violations. For maintenance teams working in water treatment plants, chemical processing facilities, or industrial sanitation systems, fast and reliable leak repair is critical. - [Automating the Application of Thread Sealants](https://www.fluoramics.com/automating-the-application-of-thread-sealants/16/): Automating the application of thread sealants creates efficiency, consistency, and quality control in manufacturing. - [Introducing Poly-U™: A New Standard in PTFE & PFAS-Free Thread Sealing](https://www.fluoramics.com/introducing-poly-u-a-new-standard-in-ptfe-pfas-free-thread-sealing/26/): As industries move toward safer, more environmentally responsible materials, the demand for high-performance sealing solutions without fluoropolymers or PFAS continues to grow. That’s why we developed Poly-U™, an innovative polyurethane-based thread seal tape engineered to deliver reliable performance—without PTFE and without PFAS. - [Tufoil Engine Treatment 8 oz Now Packaged in Round Bottle](https://www.fluoramics.com/tufoil-engine-treatment-8-oz-now-packaged-in-round-bottle/30/): Tufoil Engine Treatment engine oil additive is now offered in an 8 ounce round black bottle, replacing the traditional long-neck design. - [New Commercial-Grade 5-Gallon Pail Mixer Now Available](https://www.fluoramics.com/new-commercial-grade-5-gallon-pail-mixer-now-available/30/): Fluoramics now has available a new commercial-grade 5-Gallon Pail Mixer designed to deliver the same professional mixing performance as Fluoramics' popular 55-Gallon Drum Mixer, but in a more compact size for small-batch needs. - [Tufoil Technology: Proven Engine and Equipment Protection Through Advanced Lubrication Science](https://www.fluoramics.com/tufoil-technology-proven-engine-and-equipment-protection-through-advanced-lubrication-science/15/): Tufoil Technology — just what is it? And what do we mean when we say HinderRUST is engineered with Tufoil Technology? - [Rust Converter for Metals and Clear Coat for Rusty Metals Expand HinderRUST Line](https://www.fluoramics.com/rust-converter-for-metals-and-clear-coat-for-rusty-metals-expand-hinderrust-line/09/): HinderRUST Rust Converter for Metals is engineered to chemically transform rust into a stable protective barrier, eliminating the need for sandblasting or grinding prior to painting. This environmentally responsible solution penetrates rusted surfaces, halts further corrosion, and provides a solid foundation for topcoats or paints. Use for equipment maintenance, vehicles, tools, metal buildings, agricultural, marine, heavy equipment, and household applications. - [Two HinderRUST Variations are Weld-Thru Approved, Reinforcing Industrial Reliability](https://www.fluoramics.com/hinderrust-s4-0-and-hinderrust-for-metal-fabrication-are-weld-thru-approved-reinforcing-their-industrial-reliability/10/): Fluoramics recently reconfirmed that HinderRUST S4.0 and HinderRUST for Metal Fabrication & Welding successfully passed weld-thru testing, further demonstrating their strength, safety, and dependability in demanding industrial environments. - [LOX-8 Prevents Galling in Critical Industrial Applications](https://www.fluoramics.com/lox-8-prevents-galling-in-critical-industrial-applications/25/): LOX-8 prevents galling, making LOX-8 Thread Sealant the industry’s go-to solution for protecting threaded connections in high-stakes applications such as oxygen service, chemical processing, and cryogenics. - [Pressure-Treated Wood and Corrosion](https://www.fluoramics.com/pressure-treated-wood-and-corrosion/31/): Pressure-treated wood is a popular choice for outdoor construction items such as decks, porches, playgrounds, pergolas, and fences, as it resists moisture, rot, and insects. However, the chemicals used to preserve the wood can react to metals, causing fasteners, connectors, and brackets to corrode far faster than usual. This type of corrosion is called galvanic corrosion. - [Don’t Blame the Sealant — Type of Thread Sealant](https://www.fluoramics.com/type-of-thread-sealant/23/): Whether you’re in the water treatment, chlorine, or bottled gases industry, few words cause the same dismay as those three. The natural inclination is to blame the sealant, but in many cases, the sealant is not to blame. - [What’s in a Brand? For LOX-8, Everything](https://www.fluoramics.com/whats-in-a-brand-for-lox-8-everything/07/): Fluoramics offers three brand lines of products: LOX-8®, Tufoil® Technology, and HinderRUST®. While not all Fluoramics’ products fit into these three brands, most do. The products within each brand share common traits that set them apart from others on the market, allowing customers to have confidence in all the products within that brand line. - [Best Thread Sealants for Bottled Gas](https://www.fluoramics.com/best-thread-sealants-for-bottled-gas/01/): Finding the right thread sealant for bottled gas applications is essential for safety, compliance, and performance, especially when working with oxygen, nitrogen, CO₂, propane, or acetylene. That’s why the bottled gas industry counts on Fluoramics’ thread sealants to get the job done right. Whether you're searching for a thread sealant for oxygen systems, gas cylinders, or high-pressure gas lines, safety should be your top priority—and Fluoramics delivers. - [Corrosion Control in a Water Park Pool Setting](https://www.fluoramics.com/corrosion-control-in-a-water-park-pool-setting/17/): Metal components above a fully enclosed indoor water park swimming pool were quickly affected by the highly corrosive atmosphere created by pool chemicals and humidity. A corrosion mitigation specialist company was brought in to assess and stop further damage in two situations. - [Full-Density Thread Sealant Tapes for FDA Compliance and Gas](https://www.fluoramics.com/full-density-thread-sealant-tapes-for-fda-compliance-and-gas/03/): Fluoramics has added two new types of full-density thread sealant tapes to its oxygen-safe (green) line of tapes. Engineered for demanding applications, Full-Density Thread Seal Tape for Gas (yellow) and LOX-8 Full-Density Thread Seal Tape FDA-Approved (unpigmented) are in stock and ready to ship. Both types continue to be oxygen-safe but have added attributes for more specialized industries. - [Don’t Blame the Sealant — Gas Attack & Chemicals](https://www.fluoramics.com/gas-attack-chemicals/28/): Whether you’re in the water treatment, chlorine, or bottled gases industry, few words cause the same dismay as those three. The natural inclination is to blame the sealant, but in many cases, the sealant is not to blame. - [Rust Protection for Playgrounds: HinderRUST](https://www.fluoramics.com/rustprotectionforplaygrounds-hinderrust/07/): Playgrounds are meant to be places of fun, adventure, and exploration, but exposure to the elements takes a toll on metal equipment. Rain, snow, and humidity accelerate rust and corrosion, leading to weakened structures and potential safety hazards. HinderRUST offers easy and effective rust protection for playgrounds and equipment, ensuring a safe and long-lasting play environment. - [Thread Sealant for Aerospace & Aviation: LOX-8](https://www.fluoramics.com/aerospace-solutions-thread-sealant/07/): Precision, reliability, and durability are non-negotiables in aerospace and aviation. Industry leaders rely on Fluoramics for advanced solutions that ensure the safety and performance of critical systems. Fluoramics' LOX-8 Thread Sealant helps power innovation at aerospace giants like Black Hawk, Blue Origin, SpaceX, and NASA. - [Don’t Blame the Sealant — Repairs & Maintenance](https://www.fluoramics.com/dont-blame-the-sealant-repairs-maintenance/23/): Whether you’re in the water treatment, chlorine, or bottled gases industry, few words cause the same dismay as those three. The natural inclination is to blame the sealant, but in many cases, the sealant is not to blame. - [Protect Your Gardening Tools with Fluoramics’ Gardening Bundle](https://www.fluoramics.com/protect-your-gardening-tools-with-fluoramics-gardening-bundle/10/): Gardening tools are an investment. Keeping them in top shape ensures they last for years. Whether you're pruning, digging, or tilling, rust and wear quickly damage your tools if they're not properly maintained. That’s why Fluoramics offers the Gardening Bundle, a complete set of high-performance lubricants and rust inhibitors designed to protect, lubricate, and extend the life of your gardening equipment. - [Formula-8: The Oxygen-Safe Thread Sealant That Replaces Tape](https://www.fluoramics.com/best-oxygen-safe-lubricant-lox-8/24/): For decades, professionals have relied on standard thread tape to seal connections, only to experience shredding, leaks, and failures over time. That’s why Fluoramics introduced Formula-8 Thread Sealant in 1967. Formula-8 is an oxygen-safe thread sealant engineered to eliminate the frustrations of tape while providing a long-lasting, leak-proof seal in even the most demanding applications. - [What Makes LOX-8 the Best Oxygen-Safe Lubricant](https://www.fluoramics.com/best-oxygen-safe-lubricant-lox-8-2/06/): When working with oxygen systems, cryogenic equipment, or high-pressure applications, choosing the right lubricant isn’t just about performance, it’s about safety. Many standard lubricants are flammable, reactive, or unsuitable for oxygen-rich environments. This creates combustion risks, contamination, and system failure. That’s why Fluoramics’ LOX-8 Lubricant is the best oxygen-safe lubricant for industries that demand high-performance lubrication without safety compromises. - [Don’t Blame the Sealant – Cold Flow](https://www.fluoramics.com/dont-blame-the-sealant-cold-flow/28/): Whether you’re in the water treatment, chlorine, or bottled gases industry, few words cause the same dismay as those three. The natural inclination is to blame the sealant, but in many cases, the sealant is not to blame. - [Understand Temperature Scales — Kelvin, Fahrenheit & Celsius](https://www.fluoramics.com/understanding-temperature-scales/20/): Temperature is a fundamental aspect of perceiving and measuring the world around us. Three primary temperature scales are commonly used across different regions and scientific disciplines: Fahrenheit (°F), Celsius (°C), and Kelvin (K). While each scale measures temperature, they differ significantly in their reference points, units, and historical backgrounds. - [Protect Your Car’s Undercarriage With HinderRUST](https://www.fluoramics.com/protect-your-cars-undercarriage-this-winter/29/): A customer used HinderRUST HV100 and S4.0 to protect their vehicle from rust. They sent us a video and an article to go along with it. Enjoy! - [Don’t Blame the Sealant – Tape or No Tape, Type of Tape](https://www.fluoramics.com/types-of-thread-seal-tape/23/): Whether you’re in the water treatment, chlorine, or bottled gases industry, few words cause the same dismay as those three. The natural inclination is to blame the sealant, but in many cases, the sealant is not to blame. - [A Thread Sealant That Doesn’t Freeze — LOX-8®](https://www.fluoramics.com/thread-sealant-that-doesnt-freeze-lox-8/06/): Working in winter is hard for those in outdoor or unheated facilities. From water treatment and cryogenics to general industrial maintenance, freezing temperatures often compromise the performance of a traditional thread sealant. Hardened sealants create unnecessary delays, making it difficult to ensure leak-proof seals and reliable equipment operation. The last thing you need is another product that gives you a hard time in freezing temperatures. - [The Benefits of Trade Shows](https://www.fluoramics.com/benefits-of-trade-shows/18/): Fluoramics’ 2024 trade show season has officially concluded, and with it, another year of invaluable insights and connections. While trade shows require a significant investment in both time and resources, the benefits we gain from these events are undeniable. They provide a unique opportunity to engage directly with our customers, partners, and industry peers. Here are some of the key benefits of trade shows: - [Holiday Sale – Fluoramics](https://www.fluoramics.com/holiday-sale/04/): It’s that time of year…snow is falling, houses are glistening with lights, and there are plenty of sales to shop! Fluoramics is having their annual holiday sale this year from Dec. 4, 2024-Dec. 15, 2024. This sale includes beloved specials from previous years and some new exclusive gift pack bundles. These bundles are designed to help you find the perfect gifts for even the most difficult person to shop for. Plus, they are gift-wrapped with a bow, ready for giving. Our holiday sale will include: - [Don’t Blame the Sealant – Cracked Plastic Fittings](https://www.fluoramics.com/cracked-plastic-fittings/07/): Whether you’re in the water treatment, chlorine, or bottled gases industry, few words cause the same dismay as those three. The natural inclination is to blame the sealant, but in many cases, the sealant is not to blame. - [Product Finder: Find The Best Product For Your Needs](https://www.fluoramics.com/product-finder-find-the-best-product-for-your-needs/23/): Many people ask us about the best product to use. Fluoramics carries many different versions of the same kind of product. Take thread sealants for example; we have five thread sealant options, so how do you know which one is best for your needs? You can call us, of course, but we have a simple way for you to find the perfect product for you: Product Finder - [Don’t Blame the Sealant – Fitting Material Selection](https://www.fluoramics.com/dont-blame-the-thread-sealant-2/15/): Whether you’re in the water treatment, chlorine, or bottled gases industry, few words cause the same sense of dismay as those three. The natural inclination is to blame the sealant, but in many cases, the sealant is not to blame. - [Protect Your Fall Yard Tools and Extend Tool Life](https://www.fluoramics.com/fall-yard-maintenance/09/): As leaves start to fall and the temperatures drop, it’s time to prep your yard for winter. Fall yard maintenance is essential for keeping your lawn healthy and your garden beds ready for the next growing season. But as you’re using your fall yard tools—rakes, pruners, lawn mowers, and more—exposure to moisture, dirt, and heavy usage can lead to rust, wear, and reduced efficiency. - [Don’t Blame the Sealant – Low-Cost, Low-Quality Fitting](https://www.fluoramics.com/dont-blame-the-sealant-low-cost-low-quality-fitting/02/): Whether you’re in the water treatment, chlorine, or bottled gases industry, few words cause the same sense of dismay as those three. The natural inclination is to blame the sealant, but in many cases, the sealant is not to blame. - [Protecting Your Guns: Lubrication & Corrosion Control](https://www.fluoramics.com/protecting-your-guns-lubrication-corrosion-control/26/): With hunting season just around the corner, preparing your firearm is crucial. Whether you're navigating damp woods or braving cold weather, your guns must be ready for peak performance. Fluoramics’ Tufoil Gun Grease and Tufoil Gun-Coat offer hunters the perfect solutions to keep firearms in top condition—delivering reliable operation and protection against tough environmental elements. - [Preventing Aluminum Corrosion: Protect Metal from Oxidation](https://www.fluoramics.com/preventing-aluminum-corrosion-protect-your-metal-from-oxidation/19/): Metals are processed from ore, and most of them naturally want to corrode back to some form of ore. Gold is one notable exception, as it resists corrosion. This tendency to revert to a more stable, oxidized state is why corrosion is such a common issue with metals. In this blog, we'll explore aluminum corrosion specifically—how it differs from other types of metal corrosion, the conditions that accelerate it, and effective strategies to prevent it. Whether you're working with aluminum in construction, manufacturing, or everyday applications, understanding how to protect it is crucial to maintaining its integrity. - [Rust Prevention: Choose the Right HinderRUST](https://www.fluoramics.com/choose-the-right-hinderrust-rust-prevention/12/): Over the years, Fluoramics has grown its product lines, including HinderRUST, a leading solution in rust prevention. With 11 variations of HinderRUST now available, selecting the right one for your needs can be challenging. This guide revisits the technology behind HinderRUST and highlights the four core products: HinderRUST R2.0, S4.0, HV100, and HV500-Blk. - [Tribology Explained: Friction, Wear & Lubrication](https://www.fluoramics.com/tribology-explained-friction-wear-lubrication-mastery/05/): Tribology, the study of interacting sliding surfaces, plays a crucial role in our daily lives. It encompasses three main subjects: friction, wear, and lubrication. Each of these areas intersects with different scientific disciplines, making tribology a complex but essential field. Friction is often studied under physics or mechanical engineering, wear falls under materials science and metallurgy, and lubrication is rooted in chemistry. ## Pages - [Formula-8](https://www.fluoramics.com/formula-8-thread-sealant/): For decades, professionals have relied on standard thread tape to seal connections, only to experience shredding, leaks, and failures over time. That’s why Fluoramics introduced Formula-8 Thread Sealant in 1967. Formula-8 is an oxygen-safe thread sealant engineered to eliminate the frustrations of tape while providing a long-lasting, leak-proof seal in even the most demanding applications. - [Fluoramics’ POLY-U-Thread Tape 6000 PSI Oxygen-Safe Testing](https://www.fluoramics.com/testing/fluoramics-poly-u-thread-tape-6000-psi-oxygen-safe-testing/): Fullscreen Mode TestingTorque Tension Test By Product K-Factor by Hardware Type Fluoramics’ POLY-U-Thread Tape 1500 PSI Oxygen-Safe Testing Fluoramics’ POLY-U-Thread Tape 6000 PSI Oxygen-Safe Testing Fluoramics’ Premium Full Density PTFE Tape Oxygen-Safe Testing Pamphlet 164 HinderRUST S4.0 Passes Weld-Through Testing Gun-Coat Field Test Report - [Fluoramics’ POLY-U-Thread Tape 1500 PSI Oxygen-Safe Testing](https://www.fluoramics.com/testing/fluoramics-poly-u-thread-tape-1500-psi-oxygen-safe-testing/): Fullscreen Mode TestingTorque Tension Test By Product K-Factor by Hardware Type Fluoramics’ POLY-U-Thread Tape 1500 PSI Oxygen-Safe Testing Fluoramics’ POLY-U-Thread Tape 6000 PSI Oxygen-Safe Testing Fluoramics’ Premium Full Density PTFE Tape Oxygen-Safe Testing Pamphlet 164 HinderRUST S4.0 Passes Weld-Through Testing Gun-Coat Field Test Report - [Poly-U Thread Tape TDS](https://www.fluoramics.com/documents/technical-data-sheets/poly-u-thread-tape-tds/): Fullscreen Mode - [Chain, Wire & Cable Technical Data Sheet](https://www.fluoramics.com/documents/technical-data-sheets/chain-wire-cable-technical-data-sheet/): Fullscreen Mode - [Sample Request Form Completion](https://www.fluoramics.com/contact-fluoramics/sample-request-form-completion/): Thanks for contacting Fluoramics with your request for a sample. - [Poly-U Thread Tape Sample Request](https://www.fluoramics.com/poly-u-thread-tape-sample-request/): Thank you for your interest in receiving a free sample of Poly-U Thread Tape from Fluoramics. We will send out a bag of sample strips of Poly-U Thread Tape to the address you provide below (one sample per address, please). The sample will consist of (1) each 1/4" wide, 1/2" wide, and 3/4" wide strips of tape in a 10" length. 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The magic in Tufoil is the incredibly tiny size of the particles suspended in your oil. Tufoil’s suspension particles average less than 1 micron (0.000039″) in size so it mixes beautifully with your oil and can’t clog up your oil filter. - [Recreational](https://www.fluoramics.com/tufoil/recreational-lubricant/): Tufoil Technology is great for use in the house, shop, and yard. Tufoil Technology products can be used on lawn mowers, electronics, compressor-driven tools, and more. - [Transportation](https://www.fluoramics.com/tufoil/transportation-lubrication/): Tufoil Technology helps keep cars, trucks, motorcycles, and boats running at peak efficiency. Efficiently running engines use less gas, need fewer repairs, run more smoothly, and quietly, and last a very long time. - [Firearms](https://www.fluoramics.com/tufoil/firearms-lubricant/): The best gun cleaner, lubricant, and rust protector; Tufoil Technology provides excellent moisture, corrosion protection and lubrication on all firearms. - [Agriculture](https://www.fluoramics.com/tufoil/agriculture-lubricant/): Tufoil Technology offers advanced lubrication solutions that keep farm machinery running smoother, longer, and more efficiently. From heavy-duty tractors and harvesters to irrigation pumps and utility vehicles, Tufoil reduces engine wear, improves fuel efficiency, and ensures reliable starts—even in cold weather. It’s compatible with both diesel and gasoline engines, making it a versatile solution for the wide range of equipment found on today’s farms. - [Marine](https://www.fluoramics.com/tufoil/marine-lubrication/): Tufoil for Industrial Use reduces wear, noise, vibrations, and friction, improving production and downtime. 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It is a PFAS-free alternative for plumber's tape. Poly-U Thread Tape is an innovative polyurethane-based thread seal tape that is completely PTFE and PFAS free. It was developed to meet growing market demand for high-performance sealing solutions that avoid fluoropolymers and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), while still delivering reliable sealing, chemical resistance, and ease of installation. The new tape provides a clean, conformable seal for threaded connections across a wide range of industrial, commercial, and maintenance applications. Key benefits of Poly-U Thread Seal Tape include: PTFE/PFAS-free formulation Durable polyether polyurethane construction for consistent sealing with both strength and flexibility Chemical compatible non-PTFE plumbers tape PFAS-free pipe thread tape PFAS-free oxygen approved thread tape -- Oxygen ASTM G72 tested and approved Fluoramics’ Poly-U Thread Tape 1500 PSI Oxygen Safe Testing Fluoramics' Poly-U Thread Tape 6000 PSI Oxygen Safe Testing FDA 175.105/FDA 175.320 food contact compliant materials used Temperature service: -30°C to +135°C (-22°F to +275°F) Compatible with oxygen, water, liquids, gases, aggressive chemicals, acids (see list below) U.S. Patent No. 12,624,778 B1 Poly-U Thread Tape is available in widths of ¼”, ½”, and ¾” PFAS-free alternative to plumber's tape Click here for a video on how to apply Poly-U Thread Tape and here for instruction on how to thread the tape through the box to create a tail. For a limited time, Fluoramics is offering a free sample bag consisting of three 10" strips of Poly-U Thread Tape in 1/4", 1/2", an 3/4". Sign up here to receive a free sample. One sample per address, please. More details below - [5-Gallon Pail Mixer](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/5-gallon-pail-mixer/): Delivering the same professional-grade mixing performance as our popular 55-Gallon Drum Mixer, the 5-gallon industrial mixer is built more compactly for small-batch needs. Built for efficiency, the 5-Gallon Pail Mixer is engineered to thoroughly blend coatings, lubricants, adhesives, and other high-viscosity products in standard 5-gallon containers. Featuring durable construction, chemical-resistant materials, and an easy-to-use design, this new mixer provides a reliable solution for shops, contractors, and industrial users who require consistent mixing results without the bulk of larger equipment. Key features of the 5-Gallon Pail Mixer include: • Optimized for standard 5-gallon pails • Heavy-duty stainless-steel shaft and blades • Designed for use with pneumatic or electric drills • Ideal for lubricants, rust inhibitors, paints, adhesives, and more The introduction of the 5-Gallon Pail Mixer expands Fluoramics’ line of mixing solutions, giving customers the flexibility to choose the best size to fit their needs. Made in the USA. - [HinderRUST Clear Coat for Rusty Metals](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/clear-coat-for-rusty-metals/): HinderRUST Clear Coat for Rusty Metals is a transparent protective coating that allows users to preserve the industrial, rustic look of metal while sealing out moisture and oxygen – the two main culprits behind corrosion. It offers long-term protection without altering the metal’s natural appearance, making it ideal for applications where aesthetics matter just as much as durability. It is easy to apply, VOC compliant, and safe for a wide range of industries and applications. Use for equipment maintenance, agricultural, marine, household applications, automobiiles, motorcycles, sculpures, furniture, or art where you want to retain the unique, aged look of rusted metal. Features: Non-toxic, non-hazardous, non-flammable Cost effective — avoids the cost of replacement or refinishing Safe to use in confined spaces Preserves the industrial or cultural look of aged metals Extends life of metal VOC compliant PFAs free Apply over existing rust to stop corrosion and prevent new rust from forming Creates a protective barrier against moisture and chemicals. Easy to apply -- brush, roll or spray - [HinderRUST Rust Converter for Metals](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/rust-converter-for-metals/): HinderRUST Rust Converter for Metals is engineered to neutralize rust and prepare rusted steel surfaces for painting. This environmentally responsible solution penetrates rusted surfaces, halts further corrosion, and provides a solid foundation for topcoats or paints. It works by reacting with existing rust to form a stable and insoluble protective surface. Rust forms naturally when the iron in steel oxidizes and returns to its original state, iron oxide. Instead of trying to remove or paint over rust, apply HinderRUST Rust Converter to convert rust into a solid surface suitable for painting. Use for equipment maintenance, vehicles, tools, metal buildings, agricultural, marine, heavy equipment, and household applications. It is especially useful in areas where sandblasting is impractical, including pipelines, cargo holds, decks, hatches, winches, and rails. It is also ideal for treating sandblasted surfaces to prevent flash rust. Features: Neutralizes rust and provides sound base for paint and coating systems Non-toxic, non-hazardous, non-flammable Safe to use in confined space Converts rust to paintable surface Extends life of metal PFAS free Apply over existing rust to stop corrosion and prevent new rust from forming Suitable for highly corrosive marine environments, offshore oil rigs, shipyards, and refineries Easy to apply -- brush, roll or spray - [LOX-8 Full Density Thread Seal Tape FDA Approved](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lox-8-full-density-thread-seal-tape-fda-approved/): LOX-8 Full Density Thread Seal Tape FDA Approved is a white chemically inert, multi-purpose pipe sealing tape designed for use in applications requiring FDA compliance. Suitable for sealing threaded connections in food and beverage environments, this tape provides leak-free performance and outstanding chemical resistance. Made from the same premium material as our oxygen-approved green tape, it offers extreme temperature resistance and is silicone-free for clean system integrity. Features and Benefits FDA-compliant for food-grade applications Extreme temperatures: -240°C to +287°C (-400°F to +550°F) Thread lubricant, anti-seize, and prevents galling in stainless steel fittings Compatible with oxygen, water, liquids, gases, aggressive chemicals, acids (see list below) Chemically inert Oxygen Tested: ASTM G72 Full Density Joint sealing tape approved for high-pressure applications: pressure rating*: 10,000 psi general use, 5004 psi pure oxygen Silicone-free More details below - [LOX-8 Full Density Thread Seal Tape for Gas](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lox-8-full-density-thread-seal-tape-for-gas/): LOX-8 Full Density Thread Seal Tape for Gas is engineered for use in gas line applications. Built from the same high-performance base as our oxygen-approved tape, this yellow version is easy to identify and approved for use with gasoline, petroleum oils, natural gas (pressure not over 300 psi/589 kPa), butane, propane, and other hydrocarbon gas systems. A minimum of two full wraps required. 1/2" in x 260" in Features and Benefits High-visibility yellow for gas line identification Compatible with natural gas, propane, and other hydrocarbons Extreme temperatures: -240°C to +287°C (-400°F to +550°F) Thread lubricant, anti-seize, and prevents galling in stainless steel fittings Compatible with oxygen, water, liquids, gases, aggressive chemicals, acids (see list below) Chemically inert Oxygen Tested: ASTM G72 Full Density Joint sealing tape approved for high-pressure applications: pressure rating*: 10,000 psi general use, 5004 psi pure oxygen Silicone-free - [HinderRUST HV500-Blk](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-hv500-blk/): HinderRUST® HV500-Blk rust stopper is engineered to provide even stronger rust control while attractively covering over existing rust. Industrial grade, ruggedized non-drying formula for no-touch zones displaces water and protects metal against rust and corrosion. Because it is engineered with a UV-resistant black color, the coating stays a rich black and covers over existing rust while protecting against new corrosion. HV500 is not a paint, but a boundary film protection against corrosion. Industrial equipment Vehicles Wire ropes Cables No-touch areas on wrought iron fencing Structural steel Safe for use with electrical wiring and panels More details below. More details below. Please note that while the liquid versions of HinderRUST  HV500-Blk are PFAS-free, the aerosol version is not. - [Cable & Metal Rust Protector](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/cable-metal-rust-protector/): Sprayable HinderRUST Formulated for sprayers, Cable and Metal Rust Protector provides supreme surface adhesion and wetting across surfaces and between joined pieces. Sprayable by a squirt bottle or a bug, garden or weed sprayer, Cable and Metal Rust Protector penetrates cables, wire rope and the pins / bushings within chains. Use for equipment maintenance and storage, on car parts, agricultural equipment, and tools. Features: Non-toxic, non-hazardous, non-flammable Safe to use in confined space Compatible with today's engineered plastics and rubbers Active wetting action travels across metal surfaces and into areas that cannot be reached Water and moisture displacing Blends over existing surface oils Apply over existing rust to stop corrosion and prevent new rust from forming No curing time required; starts protecting immediately - [LOX-8 NF Lubricant](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lox-8-nf-lubricant/): LOX-8 NF Lubricant is a product that will not fluoresce during black light inspections. LOX-8 NF Lubricant is a low-viscosity inert lubricant. It is engineered from oxygen-approved chemistries and allows for the lubrication of critically clean surfaces requiring black light inspection. - [LOX-8 Lubricant NLGI 2](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lox-8-lubricant-nlgi-2/): LOX-8 Lubricant NLGI 2 is a multipurpose lubricant for oxygen and harsh chemicals in industrial applications. LOX-8 Lubricant NLGI 2 is an excellent lubricant for plain and antifriction bearings operating under moderate load and at medium speeds. LOX-8 Lubricant NLGI 2 reduces friction and wear in high-speed, high-temperature components like wheel bearings and electric motors. LOX-8 Lubricant NLGI 2 is an excellent lubricant for agricultural equipment, chlorine and sulfuric acid pumps and other high speed applications. LOX-8 Lubricant is highly recommended where oxygen or harsh chemicals such as chlorine or powerful oxidizers are present. It is the product of choice in applications where critical safety and resistance to aggressive chemicals are primary requirements. Providing superior performance as a lubricant, LOX-8 withstands both high extreme temperatures and high pressure. Specifically formulated for wet conditions, but can also be used in dry conditions. It is a high density lubricant expressly designed for severe high-pressure applications. Odorless, noncorrosive, waterproof, non-migrating, and nonflammable More details below. - [LOX-8 Lubricant NLGI 00](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lox-8-lubricant-nlgi-00/): LOX-8 Lubricant NLGI 00 is an oxygen-and harsh chemicals-safe grease for use in low viscosity applications such as ball valves, flange gaskets, metal-on-metal contact, robotics slides which use enclosed gear drives operating at low speeds, and open gearing. LOX-8 Lubricant is highly recommended where oxygen or harsh chemicals such as chlorine or powerful oxidizers are present. It is the product of choice in applications where critical safety and resistance to aggressive chemicals are primary requirements. Providing superior performance as a lubricant, LOX-8 withstands both high extreme temperatures and high pressure. Specifically formulated for wet conditions, but can also be used in dry conditions. It is a high density lubricant expressly designed for severe high-pressure applications. Odorless, noncorrosive, waterproof, non-migrating, and nonflammable NSF approved for use in food processing facilities LOX-8 Lubricant NLGI 00 meets MIL-PRF-27617G specifications. More details below. - [LOX-8 Thread Sealant](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lox-8-thread-sealant/): LOX-8 Thread Sealant is oxygen compatible and is highly recommended where harsh chemicals such as chlorine or powerful oxidizers are present. It is the product of choice in applications where critical safety and resistance to aggressive chemicals are primary requirements. Providing superior performance as a sealant and anti-galling agent, LOX-8 withstands both extreme temperatures and high pressure. It is specifically formulated for wet conditions, but can also be used in dry conditions. It is a high density sealant expressly designed for severe high-pressure applications. Odorless, noncorrosive, waterproof, non-migrating, and nonflammable Certified for oxygen service NSF approved for use in food processing facilities. More Details Below - [HinderRUST for Metal Fabrication & Welding](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-for-metal-fabrication-welding/): HinderRUST for Metal Fabricating and Welding  is a lubricating weld-through approved rust stopper which provides penetrating protection and is removable for final finishing. No priming or surface prep is needed before using HinderRUST for Metal Fabricating and Welding. Use it to protect metal against rust during fabrication, welding, storage, and shipping. More details below. - [Electrical Corrosion Protection](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/electrical-corrosion-protection/): HinderRUST Electrical Corrosion Protection is a synthetic corrosion-stopping oil engineered by Fluoramics to protect exterior wiring, motors, housings, hardware, air conditioning units, electrical terminals and hardware. HinderRUST Electrical Corrosion Protection is solvent free, which means it is safe for users, non-flammable, will not evaporate, and may be used in enclosed spaces. Use Electrical Corrosion Protection to free up seized fan motors, and on new electrical connections to keep them like-new, and use on old connections to restore them to like-new. More details below. - [HinderRUST Bike Lube](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-bike-lube/): HinderRUST Bike Lube cleans, lubricates, and protects gears, chains, and cables. HinderRUST Bike Lube is an all-weather lubricant and rust stopper for your BMX bike, mountain bike, fat tire bicycle, racing bike, road bicycle, recumbent bike, and e-bike. Not only does HinderRUST Bike Lube provide lubrication, but it acts as a cleaning agent and helps prevent rust. More details below. - [Chain, Wire & Cable](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/chain-wire-cable/): Chain, Wire & Cable Lubricant is a long-lasting synthetic lubricant that gets deep into that cracks, crevasses and braided wire cores to stop rust and corrosion. It provides surface protection for metal parts that need protection before and after exposure to the elements, and prevents damage to metals by reducing wear and friction between contacting parts. Chain Wire & Cable penetrates wire rope and the pins / bushings within chains. Use on pulleys, gears, forklifts, dock or garage door cables, conveyor belts, elevator cables, hoists, chain saws, forklifts, and link / roller assemblies. It is ideal for steel cables, wire ropes, drive and roller chains, and garage door cables. - [Compu-Lube](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/compu-lube/): Compu-Lube is a lightweight synthetic oil that safely lubricate electronics, computers, and high-speed mechanisms such as: 3D printers, 3D printer Z screw computer printers keyboard switches stabilizers computer fans so many more! Not only does Compu-Lube lubricate, but it acts as a cleaning agent and helps prevent rust. It has a high dielectric constant and is safe with electronics and electromechanical devices. 16.5 mL Dropper Tip (.557 fl oz) bottle provides easy application to small areas. More details and uses below. - [Tufoil Hat](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/tufoil-hat/): This low-profile grey hat has an adjustable Velcro closure in the back. The Tufoil logo is in red and blue stitching across the front and the Fluoramics' website address on the left side of the hat in blue stitching. Tufoil proud! - [Magnets](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/magnets/): Fluoramics has come out with two magnets! We have both a HinderRUST magnet and a Tufoil magnet that both measure to 3.5 x 2 inches. Stick these magnets to whiteboards, cars and trucks, your refrigerator and dishwashers, office filing cabinets, metal toolboxes or anywhere else you can think of! Show your love of HinderRUST and Tufoil! - [Proof of Insurance Holder](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/proof-of-insurance-holder/): Keep this insurance card holder in your vehicle's glove box to quickly and easily find your insurance information.  This 5.75" x 4.5" Tufoil Proof of Insurance Holder is weather-proof and is the perfect place to keep your documents together. Get one today for your boat, RV, 4-wheeler and each of your vehicles! - [Credit Card RFID Blocker Sleeve](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/credit-card-rfid-blocker-sleeve/): Protect credit cards from data theft with this foil-lined HinderRUST Credit Card RFID Blocker Sleeve. It is a light-weight sleeve designed to hold cards securely. The HinderRUST Credit Card RFID Blocker Sleeve is 2.25" x 3.5" with a thumb hole for easy removal of cards. With the purchase of the HinderRUST Credit Card RFID Blocker Sleeve, receive a 15% off coupon for your next HinderRUST order.   - [Gun-Care Kit](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/gun-care-kit-2/): Everything you need for cleaning, lubricating, and protecting your firearms at a fraction of the cost. This product bundle is formulated from both Tufoil Technology Lubricants and HinderRUST. This is the perfect bundle to take care of new or old firearms to ensure they operate smoothly and safely for a long time. This bundle contains: HinderRUST S4.0 113 g Dauber Can (4 fl oz) for corrosion protection Tufoil Gun-Coat Two (2) quantity 12 ml Pocket Oilers (0.42 fl oz) Tufoil Gun Grease 15 g Jar (Net Wt 0.52 oz) for lubricating areas of heavy action such as the insides of receivers where the slides travel 25-pack of small Microfiber swabs  More Details Below. - [Decals](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/decals/): Show your support of Tufoil by putting a Tufoil decal everywhere!  Proudly display it on your vehicle's back window, your lawn mower, boat, or snowmobile -- anywhere you use Tufoil Engine Treatment to make your ordinary oil Tufoil! This rectangular Tufoil decal measures 5" x 2.5". Show your support of HinderRUST by displaying a HinderRUST decal! Use it on your car or house windows, shop door, notebooks --- anywhere you can think of! This oval HinderRUST decal measures 6" x 4". - [HinderRUST Flag Set](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-flag-set/): Fluoramics offers a HinderRUST inspired flag set for flagging something specific in a document, paper, etc. This flag set has five different colors - orange, purple, yellow, green, and blue that has an adhesive-backing to hold up to any document. It folds up into a 3 x 2 inch set that can be kept in a car, purse, folder, portfolio or anywhere you want! - [Tufoil Oil Change Sticker](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/tufoil-oil-change-sticker/): Do you have trouble remembering when you need to change your oil? How about how many miles since you last changed your oil? Have no fear! Fluoramics will save you in that department! We have Tufoil Oil Change stickers available for sale. These 2.5 x 1.5 inch stickers have a great adhesive backing that will stick right to your vehicle window. They also remove easily when it's time to replace it with a new sticker after changing your oil. Make remembering the date and miles for your oil change be a thing of the past and let Fluoramics be your record keeper! - [Measuring Cup](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/8-oz-measuring-cup/): Fluoramics now offers a reusable 236 mL/8 fl oz measuring cup for Tufoil products or any other motor oil. This see-through measuring cup indicates content level in mL and fl oz, which can be stored anywhere when it is not being used. It has an easy-pour spout that makes pouring Tufoil or oil into an oil reservoir no problem at all. This measuring cup can also be used with our HinderRUST products along with a standard inexpensive paint brush. The product can be poured into the measuring cup and spread onto a surface with the paint brush. It is that easy! - [Tufoil Emergency Auto Tool](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/tufoil-emergency-auto-tool/): You can never be too safe in a car. Make sure each car you own has one of these emergency car tools. This Tufoil Emergency Auto Tool has these great features: Steel pointed head to shatter glass if the windows won't roll down Sticker with hook and loop attachment to position the tool in a convenient easy-to-reach spot Razor-sharp edge to slice seat belt The back of the the Tufoil Emergency Auto Tool has a 3M Velcro adhesive that can stick anywhere in your car so you aren't looking for this tool in case of emergencies. - [HinderRUST Box Cutter](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-box-cutter/): Make opening your packages from Fluoramics (or anyone else) easier by getting one of these box cutters! This HinderRUST box cutter can fit anywhere you need it to for easy convenience when you receive a package. You can slide it closed when you aren't using it, so there is no chance of accidentally cutting anything. Once you want to open a package, simply slide the orange HinderRUST protector over and the blade will show, making it easy to use. If the blade gets dull, the orange HinderRUST protector can be taken off completely and the blade can be removed and replaced with ease. - [Rust-Stopping Lubricating Oil](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/rust-stopping-lubricating-oil/): Rust-Stopping Lubricating Oil stops rust in its track while lubricating. It is available with a dropper tip bottle designed for precise application while you are on the job, in the shop, or performing everyday maintenance. Typical Applications: Pivot points Battery terminals Wiring and electronics Machine and equipment maintenance Protecting moving parts that cannot be painted Locks Hinges Moving parts on tools such as chain saws Slides on campers and RVs Rusty bolts More details below. - [Retro Tufoil Hat](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/retro-tufoil-hat/): Retro is in! Rock this Retro Tufoil Racing cap anywhere you go! This is a white cap with a black brim. It is a 5-panel, lightly structured, high profile cap with blue, red, gray and black embroidery. The closure is a 8-position adjustable snap closure. - [55-Gallon Drum Mixer](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/55-gallon-drum-mixer/): Fluoramics’ 55-Gallon Drum Mixer was custom designed to mix 208 L (55 gal) barrels of HinderRUST, Tufoil, paints, oils, and other liquids. It fits any drill or mixing motor with ½-inch adjustable chuck. The mixer has four sets of blades that fold to fit through barrel opening. When the drill spins, the blades unfold to stir the contents at the top, middle, and bottom simultaneously with a tornado motion. Heavy-duty construction with stainless-steel shaft and blades that are welded in place for superior longevity over mixers that use nuts and bolts, which could loosen over time. Made in the USA. - [Tufoil Lubit-8](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lubit-8/): Tufoil Lubit-8 is a versatile, general-purpose lubricant that prevents rust and acts as a cleaning agent. It can stop locks from freezing, penetrate deeply to free "frozen" nuts and bolts, stop squeaks, and free up sticky door locks. Every home, office, and tool box should have one. Use Tufoil Lubit-8 on: Precision bearings Door locks and hinges Nuts and bolts Small motors Power tools Window hardware Sewing machines More details below. - [LOX-8 Full Density Thread Seal Tape Oxygen Safe](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lox-8-full-density-thread-seal-tape/): LOX-8 Full Density Thread Seal Tape is a multi-purpose pipe sealing tape for sealing threads and preventing leaks. It is suitable for sealing threaded connections in multiple environments, is oxygen-approved, and colored green to designate suitability for use on oxygen connections. May be used alone or with Fluoramics' pipe thread sealants. Features and Benefits Extreme temperatures: -240°C to +287°C (-400°F to +550°F) Thread lubricant, anti-seize, and prevents galling in stainless steel fittings Compatible with oxygen, water, liquids, gases, aggressive chemicals, acids (see list below) Chemically inert Waterproof premium plumbers tape Oxygen Tested: ASTM G72 Approvals: MIL-T-27730A, A-A-58092 Full Density Joint sealing tape approved for high pressure applications: pressure rating*: 10,000 psi general use, 5004 psi pure oxygen Silicone-free Available in widths of 6.35 mm (1/4"), 12.7 mm (1/2"), and 19.05 mm (3/4") in different lengths Made in the USA *Pressure rating is relative to the torque and quality of the threads and the amount of tape and sealant used. Maximum oxygen pressure limit guide only. Can be used at pressures above this limit with justified Fire Risk Analysis. More details below - [Tufoil Gun-Coat Hat](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/tufoil-gun-coat-hat/): Proudly wear a Tufoil Gun-Coat Hat! This two-tone low-profile hat is Khaki/Charcoal brim with the Tufoil Gun-Coat logo in Red, Gray, and Navy Blue stitching. It has the Fluoramics name on the left side of the hat. Metal buckle closure in the back. - [HinderRUST Hat](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-hat/): HinderRUST rules the rust-stopping market! This low-profile hat is Tan with the HinderRUST logo in black and orange stitching across the front with the HinderRUST logo "Keeps the World Moving" in orange stitching. The Fluoramics name appears on the left side of the cap. Velcro tab closure in the back. - [Fluoramics Hat](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/fluoramics-hat/): Proudly wear a Fluoramics Hat! This low-profile hat is Khaki with Navy Blue stitching. It has the Fluoramics name and logo on the front of the hat as well as the side. One size fits all.  Metal buckle closure in the back. - [Dispensing Gun for Plunger Packaging](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/dispensing-gun-for-plunger-packaging/): This Dispensing Gun allows for easy 1-handed application of Fluoramics' products packaged in plungers. Works with: 100 g (3.52 oz) LOX-8 Paste Plunger 100 g (3.52 oz) LOX-8 Grease NLGI 00 Plunger 100 g (3.52 oz) LOX-8 Grease NLGI 2 Plunger *Style and color of Dispensing Gun may vary but all will accommodate Fluoramics’ plungers. 1 Plunger per order, please. - [Tufoil High Temperature Spindle Grease](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/high-temperature-spindle-grease/): High Temperature Spindle Grease is an low-odor lubricant. With no melting point and unlimited shelf life, High Temperature Spindle Grease is stable in excessive heat and will not melt or run even in direct flame. Use High Temperature Spindle Grease on: Appliance motors Dental drills Brake calipers All high speed rotating machinery More details below - [HinderRUST HV100](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-hv100/): Silicone-free, HinderRUST HV100 is a High Viscosity formula that will slowly self-polymerize into a wax-like coating that provides extreme and lasting protection against rust in even the most severe weather conditions and environments. HinderRUST is a solvent-free all-in-one rust-stopping, rust-inhibiting, and lubricating product that aggressively wets and spreads across any surface applied. Free up frozen joints and fasteners Tools and weapons protection Equipment maintenance Weather-exposed metals Outdoor storage Marine environments Apply pre-assembly to stop corrosion More details below.     - [Bust That Rust!](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/bust-that-rust/): Bust That Rust is engineered to provide the ultimate in rust-breaking capabilities. Its foaming action allows the penetrant to soak deep into and beyond the areas to which it is applied. Solvent free, it will not evaporate, and it lubricates while breaking through existing rust. Bust That Rust will also help prevent new rust from forming. Use it on: Door locks and hinges Seized nuts and bolts Lug nuts Padlocks Window hardware Shafts Flanges All other rusted metal parts More details below. More details below. Please note that while the liquid versions of Bust That Rust! are PFAS-free, the aerosol version is not. - [HinderRUST S4.0](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-s40/): The S4.0 version of HinderRUST is a self-repairing silicone-free rust protector and lubricant that adheres aggressively to the surface and actively spreads into deep corners, cracks, and crevasses. HinderRUST S4.0 is good for most rust-control and lubricating needs, including tools recreational equipment forklifts agricultural devices battery terminals gardening tools and equipment industrial use wire ropes and cables so many more! More details below. - [HinderRUST R2.0](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/hinderrust-r20/): HinderRUST R2.0 is a removable version of HinderRUST Rust-Stopper/Lubricant. Silicone-free, R2.0 provides temporary surface protection for metal parts that need protection after fabrication, or during storage and transportation. It can be removed by washing to allow for final finishing HinderRUST is a solvent-free rust-stopping, rust-inhibiting, and lubricating product that aggressively wets and spreads across any surface applied. Being solvent-free means it is safe for users, non-flammable, and can be used in confined spaces. Use on: Machined parts Castings Equipment in storage Painted, unpainted or rusted metal surfaces Pipelines before installation Stampings More details below. Please note that while the liquid versions of HinderRUST R2.0 are PFAS-free, the aerosol version is not. - [Tufoil Air Tool Oil](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/air-tool-oil/): Engineered with Fluoramics’ proprietary Tufoil Technology, Air Tool Oil is a critical lubrication tool when working with compressor-driven tools. It provides superior lubrication and moisture displacement while fighting internal component rust. This unique product cleans tools without the use of dangerous solvents. Use with pneumatic tools such as: Air ratchet Air hammer Nail gun Air hammers Paint Sprayers Impact Wrenches Sanders Tufoil Air Tool cleans, lubricates and protects against corrosion. A small amount of oil on a daily basis keeps pneumatic tools operating efficiently and extends the life of tools by reducing corrosion and the wear of the o-rings on internal metal parts. More details below. 457 - [Tufoil Engine Treatment](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/tufoil-engine-treatment/): Tufoil Engine Treatment is a proven oil additive that keeps cars, trucks, motorcycles, and boats running at peak efficiency. Efficiently running engines use less gas, need fewer repairs, run more smoothly, and quietly, and last a very long time. Several years ago, the Guinness World Book of Records chose Tufoil as “The World’s Most Efficient Lubricant.” To this day, it is the ONLY engine treatment in the Guinness Book. So far, no one has been able to break that record! The benefits include: Reduced friction and wear Better fuel efficiency Extended oil life Reduced sludge and sediment deposits Quieter engine noise Corrosion protection More details below. - [Tufoil Gun Grease](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/tufoil-gun-grease/): Tufoil Gun Grease is a moly-Lithium complex NLGI 1 firearm grease for use on handguns, rifles, and shotguns. Engineered to meet the demanding conditions found in hunting, law enforcement and military environments, Gun Grease works well in extreme low and high temperatures. Tufoil Gun Grease is recommended for all types of firearms. It provides excellent moisture, corrosion protection and lubrication on shotguns, pistols and revolvers, as well as full auto carbines, rifles, and belt-fed machine guns. It is perfect for rifle bolts, triggers, and semi-automatic pistol rails as it doesn’t thin or melt as it heats up. Solvent-free Tufoil Gun Grease lowers barrel temperatures, provides improved cold weather performance, and reduces jams and wear. Use Tufoil Gun Grease on: Rifle bolts Automatic slide rails Triggers Areas of metal-to-metal contact More details below. - [Chem-8](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/chem-8/): Chem-8 is a great silicone lubricant where sophisticated chemicals are packaged, or where corrosion or rusting is a problem. It is especially suitable for mechanical instruments such as hinges where repeated autoclaving is required. Use Chem-8 to lubricate connections on water systems such as: hoses faucets nozzles sinks pressure washers More details below. - [Tufoil Gun-Coat](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/gun-coat/): Formulated from Tufoil Technology, this CLP product incorporates unique surface chemistries, rust inhibitors, and moly lubricant engineering. Gun-Coat is a combined lubricant and rust inhibitor for use in all firearms. Testing was performed by Hoffman Brothers Gunsmiths and the results clearly showed smoother and faster operation, lower operating temperatures, reduced misfires, and easier cleaning. Use Gun-Coat on: All types of guns, firearms, and weapons Pistols, handguns, and revolvers Rifles Shotguns Carbine long guns Black powder rifles, muskets, flintlocks, and muzzleloaders Military weapons Collector firearms, knives, and swords Tools Nuts and bolts Antiques Steel parts Hinges Medical equipment - [Tufoil Lightning Grease](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/lightning-grease/): Lightning Grease significantly lowers operating temperatures, thereby extending machinery and bearing life. This easily sheared grease is great for applications where low break-out torque, low temperature, stick slip and wear are required. Lightning Grease is also a great lubricant for slides on firearms. Use Lightning Grease on: Fine bearings Gears Firearms Steppers Servo bearings Robots More details below. - [Tufoil for Industrial Use](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/tufoil-for-industrial-use/): Used in machinery, Tufoil for Industrial Use oil additive reduces wear, noise, vibrations, and friction while improving production and cutting downtime. It reduces heat and operating oil temperatures, lowers starting torque, extends oil-drain intervals, eliminates sheet metal cracking, cuts waste, and speeds production. For optimum results, add Industrial Tufoil to the reservoir or sump capacity when changing the system's oil. More details below. - [Formula-8](https://www.fluoramics.com/product/formula-8/): FORMULA-8 thread sealant is engineered into a shear-sensitive thixotropic paste that wets into and seals threaded joints when torqued. Formula-8 is engineered to seal over the entire thread length for the life of the joint in liquid, gas, and vacuum service. Oxygen-safe and NSF approved for food processing facilities, Formula-8 is a water-based thread sealing compound compatible with hydraulic oils and systems, pvc piping, cryogenics, and high temperatures. KEY BENEFITS Water-soluble Replaces thread seal tape and corrects challenges associated with tape. Will not cold flow over time, and will not jam check valves or pumps. Stable from cryogenic temperatures to 287°C (+550°F). It is stable in pressures up to 10,000 psi and in vacuums 10(-3) torr. Wets aggressively to threads and cannot be accidentally dislodged, making it especially useful in those hard-to-reach places. Non-toxic, non-hazardous, odorless, and chemically inert. For a list of chemicals and substrates Formula-8 is compatible with, click here. More details below. ## FAQs - [What’s the difference between “stable temperature” and “useful temperature” on LOX-8 Lubricant?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/whats-the-difference-between-stable-temperature-and-useful-temperature-on-lox-8-lubricant/): LOX-8 Lubricant is stable at cryogenic temperatures but freezes solid around -36 degrees F and no longer functions as a lubricant. LOX-8 is engineered to not break down or degrade as it moves through temperature ranges and will return to working as a lubricant when brought back up to temp. - [Will Tufoil Gun-Coat damage polymers or plastics?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/will-tufoil-gun-coat-damage-polymers-or-plastics/): Tufoil Gun-Coat is solvent-free and will not attack standard plastics or polymers used in firearms. Gun-Coat also will not cause harm to firearm finishes or bluing. - [Will Tufoil Gun-Coat prevent corrosion as well as lubricate?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/will-gun-coat-prevent-corrosion-as-well-as-lubricate/): Tufoil Gun-Coat is engineered to prevent corrosion, carbon, lead and copper build-up, while providing the superior lubrication of Tufoil Technology. - [Will Tufoil Gun-Coat leave an oily residue?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/will-gun-coat-leave-an-oily-residue/): No, Tufoil Gun-Coat is solvent free so it will not become tacky or evaporate. Gun-Coat is engineered for a thin boundary film that will adsorb into the metal. - [When should I apply Tufoil Gun-Coat to my firearms?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/when-should-i-apply-gun-coat-to-my-firearms/): Tufoil Gun-Coat should be applied to a clean firearm. The precision tip applicators allow for a pin-point precision application. Less is more. - [Where on my firearms should I use Tufoil Gun-Coat?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/where-on-my-firearms-should-i-use-gun-coat/): After cleaning your firearm use Gun-Coat to lubricate. Apply to all moving parts, slides, springs, trigger mechanisms, inside and outside of the barrel. The precision tip applicators allow for a pin-point precision application. Less is more. - [Are there any types of oil/greases that Tufoil for Industrial Use should not be used with?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/are-there-any-types-of-oil-greases-that-tufoil-for-industrial-use-should-not-be-used-with/): Yes, Tufoil for Industrial Use should not be used with glycol-based oils. To test compatibility, blend or shake one ounce of Tufoil with ten ounces of the host oil. If there is separation Tufoil is not compatible with the host oil. - [Can we use Tufoil for Industrial Use in our central lubrication system?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-we-use-tufoil-for-industrial-use-in-our-central-lubrication-system/): Yes, Tufoil for Industrial Use can be used to improve the efficiency of your central lubrication system if the system is using a petroleum or synthetic based oil. You will want to be sure to add Tufoil for Industrial Use at a ratio of one-part Tufoil to ten parts host oil. - [For what type of industrial applications is Tufoil for Industrial Use effective?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/for-what-type-of-industrial-applications-is-tufoil-for-industrial-use-effective/): All applications that utilize a petroleum or synthetic oil for lubrication. This includes machinery, compressors, gearboxes, standard transmissions, pumps, forklift trucks, hydraulic systems (except those using glycol-based oils,) stamping and deep drawing. - [Will Tufoil for Industrial Use lower the operating temperature of machinery?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/will-tufoil-for-industrial-use-lower-the-operating-temperature-of-machinery/): Yes, Tufoil for Industrial Use is formulated to reduce friction and operating temperatures. - [In what ways will Tufoil for Industrial Use improve machinery operation in my facility?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/in-what-ways-will-tufoil-for-industrial-use-improve-machinery-operation-in-my-facility/): Tufoil for Industrial Use is formulated to protect against scoring and scratching in operations such as stamping and deep drawing. When used in machinery, Tufoil for Industrial Use reduces wear, noise, vibration and friction while improving production quality and minimizing downtime. Tufoil for Industrial Use reduces heat and operating oil temperatures, lowers starting torque, extends oil-drain intervals, eliminates sheet metal cracking, cuts waste, and speeds up production. - [Can Tufoil for Industrial Use be used in any gearbox?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-tufoil-for-industrial-use-be-used-in-any-gearbox/): Tufoil for Industrial Use can be used in gearboxes that contain petroleum or synthetic based oils. Tufoil for Industrial Use cannot be used with gearboxes containing glycol-based oils. - [How does Tufoil Technology make HinderRUST a better rust inhibitor?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/how-does-tufoil-technology-make-hinderrust-a-better-rust-inhibitor/): Tufoil Technology allows HinderRUST to aggressively wet across metal surfaces by using boundary film technology to provide superior corrosion protection. - [Which HinderRUST product will best protect metal that is stored outdoors?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/which-hinderrust-product-will-best-protect-metal-that-is-stored-outdoors/): HinderRUST HV100 is the best option for metal stored outdoors. - [Which HinderRUST product is best for protecting against flash rusting for a period up to 60 days?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/which-hinderrust-product-is-best-for-protecting-against-flash-rusting-for-a-period-up-to-60-days/): HinderRUST R2.0 is best used for temporary surface protection after fabrication, or during storage or transportation. - [Which form of HinderRUST is easiest to remove?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/which-form-of-hinderrust-is-easiest-to-remove/): HinderRUST R2.0 is our removable formula that can be removed by pressure washing or washing with soapy water. - [What are some of the common household uses for HinderRUST?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/what-are-some-of-the-common-household-uses-for-hinderrust/): HinderRUST is commonly used on nuts, bolts, hinges, door handles, door locks, trailers, hitches and wire harnesses, yard art, vehicles, gardening tools and home equipment. - [What is the NSN for Formula-8?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/what-is-the-nsn-for-formula-8/): 8030-01-527-7193 - [Does Formula-8 contain solvents?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/does-formula-8-contain-solvents/): No, Formula-8 is solvent-free and non-hazardous. - [In what range of temperatures will Formula-8 continue to work?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/in-what-range-of-temperatures-will-formula-8-continue-to-work/): Formula-8 will remain stable from -400°F up to 500°F. - [Can Formula-8 be used to seal natural gas systems?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-formula-8-be-used-to-seal-natural-gas-systems/): Yes, Formula-8 is safe to use in natural gas systems. - [Can Formula-8 be used to seal fuel lines?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-formula-8-be-used-to-seal-fuel-lines/): Yes, Formula-8 is safe to use in fuel systems. - [For what size threads is Formula-8 appropriate?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/for-what-size-threads-is-formula-8-appropriate/): Formula-8 can be used alone on threaded connections ¾” and smaller. In some cases, threaded connections larger than ¾” will benefit from two wraps of our Full Density Thread Seal Tape in addition to the Formula-8 to assist with bulk fill on those larger, more coarse threads. - [When was Formula-8 invented?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/when-was-formula-8-invented/): Formula-8 was engineered back in 1967 to replace tape. - [Can Formula-8 be used with liquid and gaseous oxygen?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-formula-8-be-used-with-liquid-and-gaseous-oxygen/): Yes, Formula-8 is liquid and gaseous-oxygen safe under ASTM G72-82 and G86 (NASA) testing standards. - [Does LOX-8 Thread Sealant prevent galling of stainless steel fittings?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/does-lox-8-thread-sealant-prevent-galling-of-stainless-steel-fittings/): Yes, Lox-8 Thread Sealant is a tremendous anti-galling agent formulated to protect and lubricate stainless steel threaded connections. - [Is LOX-8 Thread Sealant corrosive?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/is-lox-8-thread-sealant-corrosive/): No, LOX-8 Thread Sealant is super hydrophobic and will prevent corrosion. - [Are there any acids that will negatively impact the performance of LOX-8 Thread Sealant?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/are-there-any-acids-that-will-negatively-impact-the-performance-of-lox-8-thread-sealant/): LOX-8 Thread Sealant is compatible with and will not react to acids. To confirm compatibility with your specific application, please see our Technical Data Sheet or submit a question to our engineers. - [Will chlorine make LOX-8 ineffective?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/will-chlorine-make-lox-8-ineffective/): No, LOX-8 Thread Sealant is approved by the Chlorine Institute (Pamphlet 164) for safe use in chlorine systems. - [Can LOX-8 Thread Sealant and Lubricant be used in food processing and handling equipment?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-lox-8-thread-sealant-and-lubricant-be-used-in-food-processing-and-handling-equipment/): Yes, LOX-8 Thread Sealant and Lubricant is NSF-approved for use in food processing areas and non-food contact. - [Does LOX-8 Thread Sealant contain solvents?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/does-lox-8-thread-sealant-contain-solvents/): No, Lox-8 Thread Sealant is solvent-free and non-hazardous. - [Under what pressures is LOX-8 effective?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/under-what-pressures-is-lox-8-effective/): 10,000PSI or 4000PSI pure oxygen - [In what range of temperatures will LOX-8 Thread Sealant continue to work?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/in-what-range-of-temperatures-will-lox-8-continue-to-work/): Lox-8 Thread Sealant will remain stable from -400°F up to 500°F. As with all things at absolute zero, LOX-8 Thread Sealant gets hard but as the temperature begins to rise, LOX-8 will return to a paste. - [For which bottled gases is LOX-8 Thread Sealant an effective thread sealant?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/for-which-bottled-gases-is-lox-8-an-effective-thread-sealant/): LOX-8 Thread Sealant is chemically compatible with most industrial and medical-grade gases, including acetylene, carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, oxygen, and propane. For a full list of compatible chemicals, please see our Technical Data Sheet. - [For what size threads is LOX-8 Thread Sealant appropriate?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/for-what-size-threads-is-lox-8-thread-sealant-appropriate/): LOX-8 can be used alone on threaded connections ¾” and smaller. In some cases, threaded connections larger than ¾” will benefit from two wraps of our Full Density Thread Seal Tape in addition to the LOX-8 to assist with bulk fill on those larger, more coarse threads. - [Is LOX-8 Thread Sealant effective in sealing urea tanks?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/is-lox-8-thread-sealant-effective-in-sealing-urea-tanks/): Yes, LOX-8 Thread Sealant is resistant to harsh chemicals including urea. - [What is the NSN for LOX-8 Thread Sealant?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/what-is-the-nsn-for-lox-8-thread-sealant/): 830-00-829-3982 - [What makes Tufoil Engine Treatment so effective in helping engines run better and longer?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/what-makes-tufoil-engine-treatment-so-effective-in-helping-engines-run-better-and-longer/): Tufoil’s proprietary blend of high-end synthetics and particles help your motor run more efficiently with less internal friction and decreased operating temperatures. - [Will Tufoil Engine Treatment increase the interval between oil changes?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/will-tufoil-engine-treatment-increase-the-interval-between-oil-changes/): By creating a more efficiently running engine, you may see an increase in oil life. You will want to be sure you are properly testing your oil through a certified oil analysis company before extending time between oil changes. - [Can Tufoil Engine Treatment be used with all automotive engines?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-tufoil-engine-treatment-be-used-with-all-automotive-engines/): Tufoil is compatible with all 4-cycle engines that utilize standard or synthetic oils. We do not, however, recommend using Tufoil with engines with wet clutches as we have no data. - [What are the primary benefits of using Tufoil Engine Treatment in a car or truck?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/what-are-the-primary-benefits-of-using-tufoil-engine-treatment-in-a-car-or-truck/): Tufoil is formulated to increase your motor’s efficiency by decreasing internal friction and overall operating temperatures. Tufoil Engine Treatment keeps unwanted particles and sludge in suspension, allowing filters to work more efficiently. Efficiently running engines and filters use less gas, need fewer repairs, run smoother and last longer. - [Are there oils with which Tufoil Engine Treatment should not be used?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/are-there-oils-with-which-tufoil-for-engines-should-not-be-used/): Tufoil Engine Treatment is compatible with motor oils from class 1 through 4 and is itself a PAO based class 4.  Anything from class 5 or anything PAG (Polyalkylene Glycol) based does not mix and is not recommended to be used with Tufoil Engine Treatment. Tufoil should not be used with glycol-based oils. - [Why should I use Tufoil Engine Treatment instead of other engine treatments?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/why-should-i-use-tufoil-instead-of-other-engine-treatments/): Tufoil Engine Treatment has been tested by the U.S Government at the National Bureau of Standards. Their results prove that the surface friction of Tufoil (.029), makes it the most slippery substance known to man! - [How often should I change my oil?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/how-often-should-i-change-my-oil/): We recommend you change your oil and filter every 3,000 miles. However, many of our customers find that their oil is still clean at this point because of Tufoil’s ability to cut friction and wear. They will then make the decision to extend oil changes accordingly. - [How much Tufoil Engine Treatment should I use?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/how-much-tufoil-should-i-use/): We recommend 8 ounces of Tufoil as an initial treatment when you change your oil. (This would be for the standard 4-5 quart crankcase…less for smaller engines.) After this initial treatment, just 4-ounces of Tufoil added to the crankcase at each oil change is sufficient. The basic guideline would be 2 ounces for each quart as an initial treatment and 1 ounce per quart at each oil change after that. - [Will Tufoil Engine Treatment help my car’s acceleration?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/will-tufoil-engine-treatment-help-my-cars-acceleration/): Yes. Many engines tend to lurch and hesitate when the accelerator is rapidly depressed. Tufoil dramatically reduces the metal to metal drag under these high shock stress conditions. - [Can I use Tufoil Engine Treatment with my boat engine?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-i-use-tufoil-with-my-boat-engine/): Tufoil works well in 4-cycle marine engines. It should be used in the same manner as automotive engines. It is also used in the lower unit gear box where the propeller is located. Tufoil contains rust inhibitors that will help protect a marine engine when it is shut down. - [How does Tufoil Engine Treatment work with diesel engines?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/how-does-tufoil-work-with-diesel-engines/): Quite well. Independent tests show that Tufoil increases the cranking speed of cold diesels by 9.6%. Naturally, easier starting means that your battery life should be greatly extended as well! Users report startling acceleration with diesels using Tufoil. - [Can I use Tufoil Engine Treatment in my differential?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/can-i-use-tufoil-engine-treatment-in-my-differential/): Yes you can. Use about one part Tufoil in ten parts high-grade differential oil. It’ll run cooler. Tufoil has no known adverse effect on posi-traction clutches. - [How does Tufoil Engine Treatment impact fuel injection?](https://www.fluoramics.com/faq-items/how-does-tufoil-impact-fuel-injection/): Fuel injected engines are self adjusting, and automatically idle themselves back when the lubricant is improved with Tufoil, just as the carburetor would have done. ## Categories - [Blog](https://www.fluoramics.com/category/blog/) - [HinderRUST](https://www.fluoramics.com/category/hinderrust-blog/) - [How-To Articles](https://www.fluoramics.com/category/how-to-articles/) - [In the News](https://www.fluoramics.com/category/in-the-news/) - [News Releases](https://www.fluoramics.com/category/news-releases/) - [Sealants and Greases](https://www.fluoramics.com/category/sealants-and-greases/) - [Testimonials](https://www.fluoramics.com/category/testimonials/) - [Tufoil Technology](https://www.fluoramics.com/category/tufoil-blog/) ## Tags ## Product brands - [HinderRUST](https://www.fluoramics.com/brand/hinderrust/) - [LOX-8](https://www.fluoramics.com/brand/lox-8/) - [Tufoil Technology](https://www.fluoramics.com/brand/tufoil-technology/) ## Product categories - [Thread Sealants](https://www.fluoramics.com/product-category/thread-sealants/): Fluoramics' thread sealants are engineered for extreme pipe thread sealant applications. 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