How to choose the right LOCTITE® threadlocker - Henkel Adhesives
Explore the full range of LOCTITE threadlockers to find the right threadlocker for any threaded fastener application, or find out more about the different types of threadlocker and their qualities. In many applications, threaded assemblies face vibration and torque.
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Using LOCTITE ® for pump maintenance. Below is a visual guide from Henkel (and a PDF copy) that shows which LOCTITE ® product to use for each part of your pump. You can buy most of those products from our online store: LOCTITE® 222 Threadlocker ; LOCTITE® 243 Medium Strength Threadlocker ; LOCTITE® 248 Medium Strength Threadlocker Stick
For use in food and beverage applications 2046™ 1186840 0.40 fl. oz. dual cartridge (12 ml) Blue Paste 111 / 60 -65°F to 400°F Fixture – 90 min. Full – 24 hrs. 21 C.F.R. § 175.300 Low Halogen/ Low sulfur For use in nuclear facilities 2432™ 25523 50 ml bottle Blue 300 150 / 53 (black oxide steel nuts and bolts)-65°F to 300°F Fixture ...
• For easier disassembly or large diameter fittings, use LOCTITE® 564™ Thread Sealant. • If using with sealing chemicals or strong acids/bases, refer to Fluid Compatibility Chart (LT-836). • Do not use with systems containing oxygen or strong oxidizers (chlorine). ™• For PVC or ABS pipe, use LOCTITE® MR 5438 Plastic Pipe Sealant.
Threadlocker: Red or blue, which one’s right for you? - Loctite
Loctite threadlocker blue is designed to easily be replaceable with common tools, whereas red is a more permanent fix. If you have trouble keeping it straight, here’s a helpful rhyme to jog your memory: “Blue, easy to make new. Red, full strength ahead!” For a hold that can be easily removed, Loctite Threadlocker Blue 242 is the hero. It ...
*LOCTITE® threadlockers cure in the absence of air and presence of metal ions. When assembling inactive metal parts, which are low in metal ions, the use of LOCTITE® primers is recommended to ensure proper performance of LOCTITE® threadlockers. LOCTITE® 7088™ Primer Stick. QuickTape®: pre-applied application.
LOW HALOGEN/ LOW SULFUR Use in nuclear facilities 2432 25523 50 ml bottle Blue For use on sensitive metals, like titanium 300 150/53 (black oxide steel nuts/bolts)-65°F to 300°F Fixture - 30 min. Full - 24 hrs. N/A ENHANCED HEALTH & SAFETY Removable Strength 2400 NA 1526121 1526122 50 ml bottle 250 ml bottle Blue General-purpose for 1/4" to 3 ...
Consider this a supplemental service manual for every piece of equipment in your plant. Our goal is to make it easier for you to use our products to your benefit for faster repair times, reduced downtime, and extended equipment life.
Loctite® threadlockers are divided into three different classes: Besides strength, there are various performance criteria to be considered for choosing the correct Loctite® threadlocker for specifi c applications. The table below shows a selection of the major Loctite® threadlockers. Various other grades with special performances are available.
How to apply LOCTITE® threadlockers | Henkel Adhesives
Most LOCTITE threadlockers take 24 hours to fully cure, undergoing an anaerobic chemical reaction from liquid to solid polymer. Allowing complete curing is essential for optimal performance, as premature use can hinder the adhesive from reaching its full mechanical and physical properties.