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Threadlockers

LOCTITE® 242

Blue, medium-strength threadlocker for large bolts

A medium-strength, medium-viscosity, thixotropic threadlocking adhesive for metal thread sizes up to M36.

  • Industrial manufacturing
    • Electrical machinery

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LOCTITE® 242 is a general purpose, medium strength, medium viscosity, anaerobic-curing threadlocking adhesive. It is thixotropic to prevent migration after application, and is perfect for fasteners requiring normal disassembly with standard hand tools.

  • Product category:
  • Threadlockers

Technologies:

  • Chemical basis / base:
  • Methacrylate

 

  • Color:
  • Blue

 

  • Fixture time:
  • 5.0 min - 20.0 min

 

  • Key characteristics:
  • Thixotropic

 

  • Recommended for use with:
  • Metal: brass; Metal: steel; Metal: steel - stainless steel

 

  • Viscosity, Brookfield - RVF, @ 25.0 °C:
  • 800.0 mPa·s (cP) - 1600.0 mPa·s (cP)

 

     

       

         

           

             

               

                 

                   

                     

                       

                         

                           

                             

                               

                                 

                                   

                                     

                                       

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