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Henkel Adhesive Technologies

H2ERE TO PERFORM UNDER HYDROGEN PRESSURE

HYDROGEN SOLUTIONS

Leak prevention & system efficiency are critical challenges in the scaling of the clean hydrogen ecosystem. Adhesives, sealants and coatings play a key role in providing realiable solutions. 

At a glance

22%

global energy demand 

Up to 22% of global energy demand can be met by H2 by 2050.1

Up to 85

gigatons of CO2 saved 

Hydrogen plays a key role in the clean energy transition. Up to 85 gigatons of CO2 can be saved cumulatively by 2050.2

Up to $1.4

billion

The growth potential of hydrogen by 2050 is gigantic and will create up to two million new jobs worldwide.3

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An entire portfolio ready for hydrogen

The hydrogen ecosystem is incredibly diverse—mirroring its wide range of applications. From energy generation, production, and storage to distribution and end use, LOCTITE® delivers reliable, hydrogen-ready solutions across the entire value chain.

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Applications

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Thread Sealing

Engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments, LOCTITE hydrogen ready thread sealing solutions withstand high pressures and meet the performance requirements of KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 for admixtures up to and including 100% hydrogen gas - certifications are available in select countries. 

Flange Sealing

Tested up to 41 bar of pressurized hydrogen, LOCTITE hydrogen ready flange sealing solutions have been engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments and provide reliable, leak-free sealing performance. 

Threadlocking

Ideal for reliably securing threaded metal fasteners to prevent loosening caused by vibration, thermal cycling, shock loads and other stresses. 

Electrolysis system

Electrolysis systems are at the heart of green hydrogen production. They use electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. When powered by renewable energy, they enable carbon-free hydrogen generation, making them a cornerstone of the sustainable hydrogen economy.

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Thread Sealing

Engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments, LOCTITE hydrogen ready thread sealing solutions withstand high pressures and meet the performance requirements of KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 for admixtures up to and including 100% hydrogen gas - certifications are available in select countries. 

Flange Sealing

Tested up to 41 bar of pressurized hydrogen, LOCTITE hydrogen ready flange sealing solutions have been engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments and provide reliable, leak-free sealing performance. 

Threadlocking

Ideal for reliably securing threaded metal fasteners to prevent loosening caused by vibration, thermal cycling, shock loads and other stresses. 

Pipelines

Pipelines transport hydrogen from production facilities to storage units, distribution centers, or end users. They offer an efficient and scalable solution for long-distance hydrogen transport, reducing dependency on truck-based delivery and supporting large-scale deployment.

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Thread Sealing

Engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments, LOCTITE hydrogen ready thread sealing solutions withstand high pressures and meet the performance requirements of KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 for admixtures up to and including 100% hydrogen gas - certifications are available in select countries. 

Flange Sealing

Tested up to 41 bar of pressurized hydrogen, LOCTITE hydrogen ready flange sealing solutions have been engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments and provide reliable, leak-free sealing performance. 

Threadlocking

Ideal for reliably securing threaded metal fasteners to prevent loosening caused by vibration, thermal cycling, shock loads and other stresses. 

Valves

Valves are critical control components in hydrogen systems. They regulate flow and pressure within pipelines and storage systems. Due to hydrogen's small molecular size and high reactivity, precision and material compatibility in valves are essential for safe and efficient operation.

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Thread Sealing

Engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments, LOCTITE hydrogen ready thread sealing solutions withstand high pressures and meet the performance requirements of KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 for admixtures up to and including 100% hydrogen gas - certifications are available in select countries. 

Flange Sealing

Tested up to 41 bar of pressurized hydrogen, LOCTITE hydrogen ready flange sealing solutions have been engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments and provide reliable, leak-free sealing performance. 

Threadlocking

Ideal for reliably securing threaded metal fasteners to prevent loosening caused by vibration, thermal cycling, shock loads and other stresses. 

Compressors

Compressors increase the pressure of hydrogen gas to make it suitable for storage, transportation, or fuel dispensing. Since hydrogen has a low energy density at atmospheric pressure, compression is vital for practical and economical use in many applications.

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Thread Sealing

Engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments, LOCTITE hydrogen ready thread sealing solutions withstand high pressures and meet the performance requirements of KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 for admixtures up to and including 100% hydrogen gas - certifications are available in select countries. 

Flange Sealing

Tested up to 41 bar of pressurized hydrogen, LOCTITE hydrogen ready flange sealing solutions have been engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments and provide reliable, leak-free sealing performance. 

Threadlocking

Ideal for reliably securing threaded metal fasteners to prevent loosening caused by vibration, thermal cycling, shock loads and other stresses. 

Pumps

Pumps are used to move hydrogen-rich liquids through systems that produce hydrogen gas, such as an electolysis system. They ensure consistent flow throughout the process, enabling safe handling and system reliability.

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Thread Sealing

Engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments, LOCTITE hydrogen ready thread sealing solutions withstand high pressures and meet the performance requirements of KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 for admixtures up to and including 100% hydrogen gas - certifications are available in select countries. 

Flange Sealing

Tested up to 41 bar of pressurized hydrogen, LOCTITE hydrogen ready flange sealing solutions have been engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments and provide reliable, leak-free sealing performance. 

Threadlocking

Ideal for reliably securing threaded metal fasteners to prevent loosening caused by vibration, thermal cycling, shock loads and other stresses. 

Fuel stations

Fuel stations provide the necessary infrastructure to dispense hydrogen to vehicles, typically in compressed or liquid form. They are crucial for expanding hydrogen mobility, making clean transportation a viable and accessible option.

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Thread Sealing

Engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments, LOCTITE hydrogen ready thread sealing solutions withstand high pressures and meet the performance requirements of KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 for admixtures up to and including 100% hydrogen gas - certifications are available in select countries. 

Flange Sealing

Tested up to 41 bar of pressurized hydrogen, LOCTITE hydrogen ready flange sealing solutions have been engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments and provide reliable, leak-free sealing performance. 

Threadlocking

Ideal for reliably securing threaded metal fasteners to prevent loosening caused by vibration, thermal cycling, shock loads and other stresses. 

Fuel cells

Hydrogen fuel cells convert hydrogen's chemical energy into electricity. As a promising clean energy technology, they are key to industrial decarbonization. Applications include heavy-duty vehicles, spacecraft, data centers, warehouses, and more.

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Thread Sealing

Engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments, LOCTITE hydrogen ready thread sealing solutions withstand high pressures and meet the performance requirements of KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 for admixtures up to and including 100% hydrogen gas - certifications are available in select countries. 

Flange Sealing

Tested up to 41 bar of pressurized hydrogen, LOCTITE hydrogen ready flange sealing solutions have been engineered to withstand the challenges of hydrogen environments and provide reliable, leak-free sealing performance. 

Threadlocking

Ideal for reliably securing threaded metal fasteners to prevent loosening caused by vibration, thermal cycling, shock loads and other stresses. 

Power generators

Hydrogen-powered generators produce electricity for various applications, including backup systems and remote areas. They provide clean, reliable energy on demand and contribute to grid stability and decarbonization efforts.

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