- Blue Color
description
- LOCTITE® 242 is a medium strength, medium viscosity, methacrylate-based threadlocking adhesive offering general purpose qualities. The product provides quick fixture times on steel, brass and stainless steel of 5, 15 and 20 min respectively. LOCTITE 242 is thixotropic to prevent migration after application and is intended for fasteners that require normal disassembly with standard hand tools.
applications
- Fasteners between 1/4" and 3/4" diameter (6 mm to 20 mm)
- Apply to threaded components before assembly
- General purpose
features
- Medium strength
- Medium viscosity
- Quick fixture time
- Thixotropic to reduce adhesive migration
compliances
- MIL Spec (S-46163A) Type II, Grade N
- NSF P1 approved
- Approved by the American Bureau of Shipping
- CFIA
| Recommended Primer | Primer N™ |
| Prevailing Torque | 2.17 lbf |
| Fastener Type | Metal |
| Strength | Medium |
| Cure Speed Full (Steel) | 24 h @ 25 °C |
| Temperature Range [Max] | 300 °F |
| Temperature Range [Min] | -65 °F |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Container Size | 1 L |
| Fastener Size Range | 1/4 in to 3/4 in |
| Color | Blue |
| Viscosity (cP) | 1,200/6,000 Thixotropic |
| Cure Speed Fixture | 10 min @ 25 °C |
| You May Also Need | Threadlocker to Primer N |
| Weight | 2.52 LB |
| EAN or UPC | 79340242432 |

