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Loctite® 290 |
Recommended for locking preassembled fastners, e.g. instrumentation screws, electrical connectors and set screws. |
| Size of Thread | Up to M 6 |
| Strength | Medium / High |
| Functional Strength | 3 hours |
| Breakaway Torque M10 bolts | 10 Nm |
| Long-Term Temperature Resistance | + 150°c |
| Pack Sizes | 10ml, 50ml, 250ml |
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Loctite® 222 |
Recommended for low strength threadlocking of adjusting screws, countersunk head screws and set screws. Also use on low strength metals such as aluminium or brass which could break during disassembly. |
| Size of Thread | Up to M 36 |
| Strength | Low |
| Functional Strength | 6 hours |
| Breakaway Torque M10 bolts | 6 Nm |
| Long-Term Temperature Resistance | + 150°c |
| Pack Sizes | 10ml, 50ml, 250ml |
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Loctite® 243 |
Effective on all types of metal threaded fasteners. Prevents loosening on vibrating parts such as pumps, motor mounting bolts, gear boxes or presses. Recommended for use where disassembly with hand tools is required for servicing and where parts are contaminated with oil. |
| Size of Thread | Up to M 36 |
| Strength | Medium |
| Functional Strength | 2 hours |
| Breakaway Torque M10 bolts | 20 Nm |
| Long-Term Temperature Resistance | + 150°c |
| Pack Sizes | 10ml, 50ml, 250ml |
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Loctite® 248 |
Convenient to use, no migration. Suitable where product application access is dificult - overhead, under or around machinery - on components that cannot be moved. Effective on all types of metal threaded fasteners. Recommended for applications where disassembly is required - Machine tools and presses, pumps and compressors, mounting bolts, gearboxes. |
| Size of Thread | Up to M 50 |
| Strength | Medium |
| Functional Strength | 6 hours |
| Breakaway Torque M10 bolts | 19 Nm |
| Long-Term Temperature Resistance | + 150°c |
| Pack Sizes | 9g, 19g, stick |
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Loctite® 2701 |
For use on all metal fasteners (including stainless steels and those with protective coatings such as zinc) where regular removal for maintenance is not required. Recommended for permanently locking studs on engine blocks and pump housings. |
| Size of Thread | Up to M 20 |
| Strength | High |
| Functional Strength | 6 hours |
| Breakaway Torque M10 bolts | 38 Nm |
| Long-Term Temperature Resistance | + 150°c |
| Pack Sizes | 50ml, 250ml |
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Loctite® 268 |
Convenient to use, no migration. Suitable where product application access is difficult - overhead, under or around machinery - on components that cant be moved. Effective on all types of metal threaded fasteners. Recommended for use where regular removal for maintenance is not required - suspension bolts, motor transmission and pump mounts, bearing cap bolts and studs. |
| Size of Thread | Up to M 50 |
| Strength | High |
| Functional Strength | 24 hours |
| Breakaway Torque M10 bolts | 25 Nm |
| Long-Term Temperature Resistance | + 150°c |
| Pack Sizes | 9g, 19g stick |
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