General Pneumatic Advice and Help

[Wren Hensgen]

Originally Posted by Ogehsim

I like the idea of the Permatex. However, out of curiosity, what is the right way to do Teflon tape?

Three tight wraps, with the narrowest tape you can find. Start at least two threads up from the bottom. Wrap in the same direction as the fitting will be screwed in, so that tightening the fitting doesn't just strip the tape off.

The sealant I've had good experiences with is linked below.

https://www.permatex.com/products/th...aulic-sealant/