Product description
LOCTITE® 243 is a blue, general-purpose threadlocker that provides a medium-strength bond. It works on all metals without primer, including passive substrates such as stainless steel, aluminium, and plated surfaces. Cures through most corrsoion prevention oils and cutting fluids on 'as-received' fasteners without aggresive cleaning.
Prevents fastener loosening on vibrating assemblies, e.g. pumps, gear boxes or presses
Works on all metals, including passive substrates
Suitable for use on most 'as-received' fasteners without cleaning
Can be disassembled with ordinary hand tools for easy service and maintenance
NSF/ANSI 61-certified
Product category:
Threadlockers
Technologies:
Acrylates, anaerobic cure
Application method:
Dispense gun; Dispense system; Manual
Application temperature:
-55.0 °C - 180.0 °C (-65.0 °F - 360.0 °F)
Applications:
Threadlocking
Breakaway torque, M10 Steel Nuts/Bolts:
~ 26.0 N·m (~ 230.0 in./lb.)
Color:
Blue
Cure type:
Anaerobic cure
Fixture time:
10.0 min
Key characteristics:
Disassembly: removable; Fluorescent; General purpose; Oil tolerant; Primerless; Strength: medium strength; Thixotropic
Physical form:
Liquid
Prevail torque, M10 Steel Nuts/Bolts:
5.0 N·m (40.0 in./lb.)
Recommended for use with:
Metal; Metal: passive metal
Specific gravity, @ 23.0 °C:
1.08
Viscosity, Speed 20 RPM:
2150.0 mPa·s (cP)