A medium strength, medium viscosity, thixotropic threadlocking adhesive for metal thread sizes up to M36.
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.
- Medium strength
- Medium viscosity
- Fast fixture
- Thixotropic for ease of application
Specifications
Chemical basis / base |
Methacrylate |
Color |
Blue |
Fixture time |
5.0 - 20.0 min. |
Key characteristics |
Thixotropic |
Recommended for use with |
Metal: brass, Metal: steel, Metal: steel - stainless steel |
Viscosity, Brookfield - RVF, @ 25.0 °C Spindle 3, speed 20 rpm, Helipath |
800.0 - 1600.0 mPa·s (cP) |