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Gasket Material - Technician Safety Warning

Bulletin 85-6-11

Date Apr.. '85

Ref. No. 85-224-6
SUBJECT: GASKET MATERIAL

MODELS AFFECTED: ALL MODELS


Gasket technology continues to change rapidly, and over the past 12 months, several changes to gasket material have taken place. Many gaskets now contain metal fillers or reinforcements which may not be visible to the technician.

In order to reduce the risk of possible injury, proper caution should be exercised during the removal and replacement of gasket material from components.