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CRC Gasket Remover Pro

CRC Gasket Remover Pro

Powerful solvent blend for fast removal of gasket cement, adhesives, and sealants without surface damage.

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⚙ Ideal For

  • Automotive technicians and mechanics
  • Industrial equipment maintenance
  • Engine overhaul and rebuild work
  • Gearbox and transmission service
  • Precision assembly and refurbishment

✔ Benefits

  • Fast removal without scratching or damaging metal surfaces
  • Dissolves baked-on adhesives and carbon deposits in 10–20 minutes
  • Clings to vertical surfaces — ideal for fixed industrial equipment
  • Protects surrounding plastics and rubber components
  • High penetration reaches into tight joints and crevices

Excessive scraping to remove hardened gaskets, sealants, and carbon deposits risks permanent surface damage to cylinder heads, flanges, and precision components. Standard degreasing solvents lack the penetrating power to dissolve baked-on adhesives, requiring repeated mechanical removal and increasing damage risk.

CRC Gasket Remover Pro addresses this with a powerful solvent blend that softens and dissolves adhesives and carbon in minutes, allowing safe removal without scratching or gouging metal surfaces.

Key Features

  • Fast-Acting Solvent Blend — Formulated specifically for gasket cements, baked-on adhesives, and sealants — dissolving them in 10–20 minutes rather than requiring aggressive scraping. The controlled solvent formulation penetrates deep into carbon deposits and tar without damaging the underlying metal surface.
  • Clings to Vertical Surfaces — The thixotropic formula stays put on vertical flanges, cylinder heads, and fixed equipment without running or dripping. Ideal for industrial settings where precision application and minimal product waste are critical on overhead or side-facing surfaces.
  • Protects Surrounding Components — Contains no acids or alkalis that could attack metal finishes or degrade plastics and rubber gasket materials. Safe to apply near sensitive components, making it suitable for complex engine assemblies with mixed material composition.
  • High Penetration Without Aggressive Scraping — Penetrates into corroded joints, crevices, and tight spaces to dissolve adhesives and loosen carbon buildup. Eliminates the need for excessive scraping that can gouge precision surfaces or cause costly damage during teardown and refurbishment.
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Shipping Information

What Are My Shipping Options?

In-Store Pickup

In-Store pickup is available on all purchase. Pickups are available Monday - Friday between the hours of 9:00–17:00. 

An email confirmation will be sent when your order is ready for collection. 

Free Shipping

We offer free Standard (2-3 Days) shipping on orders within the United Kingdom on orders over £100. Please note, some large items that require specialist courier companies, such as large mirrors and palleted items are excluded from this deal.

Shipping Fees

We also offer shipping at the following rates:

Standard-Size Parcel

Standard (UK Only) - 2-3 Days - £2.99

Express (UK Only) - 1-2 Days - £4.99

International (EU) - 3-7 Days - £14.99

International (ROW) - 5-10+ Days -£23.99


Large Parcel

Standard (UK Only) - 2-3 Days - £2.99

Express (UK Only) - 1-2 Days - £4.99

International (EU) - 3-7 Days - £14.99

International (ROW) - 5-10+ Days - £69.99

Most UK orders will be sent using Royal Mail, with larger items being sent with DPD.

International orders within the EU will normally be dispatched with Royal Mail, DPD, or UPS.

International orders to the rest of the world will normally be sent with DPD or UPS.

Please note, international delivery charges are very volatile and subject to change. We will do everything in our power to honour the delivery fee, however, in some cases, shipping may increase in price. In this event, you will be given the offer to pay the difference or cancel the order and receive a full refund.

Please note, we may be subject to various rules and restrictions in relation to some international deliveries, and you may be subject to additional taxes and duties over which we have no control. If such cases apply, you are responsible for complying with the laws applicable to the country where you live and will be responsible for any such additional costs or taxes.

Dispatch Times

Orders placed before 15:00 Monday - Friday will be shipped on the same day. 

Orders placed after this time will be shipped on the following business day,

Please note, we are closed at weekends, as well as English Bank Holidays.

Returns Policy

Our refund policy can be found at the following address: https://esupplyline.com/policies/refund-policy.

Further Information

You can contact us for further information on our shipping policies using the following:

Phone: 01953 711 881

Email: sales@esupplyline.com

Live Chat: Available on our website, Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 17:00.

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Description

How Controlled Solvent Formulation Protects Surfaces

Engine components like cylinder heads, crankcases, and water pump flanges are precision-machined and cannot tolerate deep scratching or pitting. Standard approaches — aggressive scraping or harsh chemical cleaners — risk permanent surface damage that affects gasket sealing or component reusability. CRC Gasket Remover Pro's controlled solvent blend dissolves the adhesive chemically rather than mechanically, eliminating damage risk while speeding up the removal process.

Carbon and Deposit Removal on Internal Engine Parts

Beyond gaskets, this product dissolves carbon buildup on valve seats, cylinder head surfaces, and metal engine components that accumulate during years of operation. This deep-cleaning capability is particularly valuable during engine overhaul, where removing carbon deposits is essential for proper valve seating and combustion efficiency restoration.

Professional Workflow for Safe Removal

Apply a thick film, allow 10–20 minutes of dwell time for the solvent to penetrate and soften adhesives, then remove residue with a stiff-bristled brush or putty knife. For stubborn deposits, repeat application rather than applying excessive mechanical force. Clean the treated surface afterward with a fast-drying degreaser like CRC Fast Dry Degreaser to remove residual product film and prepare the surface for gasket installation.

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Application Instructions

  1. Prepare the work area — Mask painted surfaces to prevent overspray damage. Wear eye protection and non-porous nitril rubber gloves to protect skin and eyes from solvent exposure.
  2. Apply product generously — Shake or stir the aerosol well before use. Apply a thick, even film of CRC Gasket Remover Pro directly onto the gasket, adhesive, or carbon deposits to be removed.
  3. Allow working time — Let the product soak for 10–20 minutes to penetrate and soften the adhesive or deposits. Do not wipe or disturb the product during this period; allow the solvent time to dissolve the material chemically.
  4. Remove residue safely — Use a stiff-bristled brush, putty knife, or soft scraper to gently lift away softened gasket material and adhesive. For stubborn deposits, repeat the application and soaking process rather than applying excessive mechanical force.
  5. Clean the surface — After gasket removal, wipe the treated surface with a cloth and clean with a solvent cleaner such as CRC Fast Dry Degreaser to remove waxy product residue and prepare the surface for new gasket installation.
  6. Test on sensitive materials — Always test on plastics or rubber components in an inconspicuous area before applying to critical sealing surfaces. Do not use on energized electrical equipment.

Specifications

Product Type Gasket and adhesive removal solvent
Format Aerosol
Volume 400 mL
Appearance Viscous opaque liquid
Density @ 20°C 0.92 g/cm³
Boiling Range 40–200°C
Freezing Point <-20°C
Flash Point <0°C (closed cup)
Viscosity 700–1500 mPa·s (thixotropic)
Kauri-Butanol Value >120
Vapour Density >2 (vs. air)
Application Temperature Ambient (5°C to 30°C recommended)
Dwell Time 10–20 minutes
HS Code 3814.00

FAQs

Will CRC Gasket Remover Pro damage painted surfaces or plastic components?

The solvent is safe on surrounding plastics and rubber when applied carefully, but always mask painted surfaces before use to prevent overspray. Test on sensitive or delicate materials in an inconspicuous area first. Avoid contact with energized electrical equipment.

How long do I need to let the product soak before removing gasket residue?

Allow 10–20 minutes for the solvent to penetrate and soften adhesives and carbon deposits. This chemical softening eliminates the need for aggressive mechanical scraping that risks surface damage. Repeat application for stubborn or heavily baked-on deposits rather than applying excessive force.

Can I use this to remove carbon deposits inside the engine?

Yes, the product dissolves carbon buildup on valve seats, cylinder heads, and internal metal engine components. This deep-cleaning capability is valuable during engine overhaul. Apply generously, allow adequate dwell time, and follow with a solvent cleaner to remove residue before reassembly.

What should I do after removing gaskets — is there a cleanup step?

Yes, after removing gasket residue, clean the treated surface with a solvent cleaner like CRC Fast Dry Degreaser to remove the waxy product film and any dissolved material. This prepares the surface properly for new gasket installation and ensures optimal sealing performance.