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Steel mill prevents gasket blow-outs with LOCTITE^® threadlockers

See how a steel mill was able to reduce unplanned downtime caused by threaded fastener failure with a few drops of LOCTITE^® threadlockers.

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An example of a pump with lowered unplanned downtime with help from LOCTITE<sup>®</sup> threadlockers.

Results

LOCTITE^® 263^™ locks and seals threaded fasteners to prevent vibration loosening and internal corrosion. Maintaining flange clamp load prevents gasket blow-out and eliminates valve repairs. This, in turn, reduces unplanned downtime and lower maintenance costs for the steel mill.

Key results

Prevents threaded fastener loosening
Lowers maintenance costs
Reduces unplanned downtime

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