LOX-8 Paste

LOX-8 Paste is a PTFE thread sealant that 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 sealant, 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 sealant expressly designed for severe high-pressure applications.

Odorless, noncorrosive, waterproof, non-migrating, and nonflammable
NSF approved for use in food processing facilities.

Cage Code 28017

Available in a variety of packages. Please select "Size" pulldown below, and the price will adjust.

25 Gram Jar
100 Gram Jar
1 lb. Jar
100 Gram Plunger

100g jar (3.5 oz.) - NSN 8030-00-829-3982

Used in environments where an extended service life is important, such as medical, nuclear, and other high-tech fields, as well as chemical processing, industrial gases, and other aggressive applications.

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.

Typical Applications:

off-shore rigging
oxygen and chlorine systems
cryogenics
nitrous oxide systems
medical equipment
waste-water processing
welding
stainless steel anti-galling

Typical Properties:

LOX-8 is tinted green, odorless, noncorrosive, and waterproof. It is non-migrating, remaining where it is applied. Ideal for where repetitive assembly and disassembly are required. Nonflammable and nontoxic.

Stable up to 550ºF LOX-8 has been tested and certified for use in gaseous and liquid oxygen by NASA (ASTM G72) and also by BAM (German Federal Institute for Materials Testing).