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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
- CFIA
- Approved by the American Bureau of Shipping
- MIL Spec (S-46163A) Type II, Grade N
- NSF P1 approved
| Fastener Type | Metal |
| Prevailing Torque | 2.17 lbf |
| You May Also Need | Threadlocker to Primer N |
| Fastener Size Range | 1/4 in to 3/4 in |
| Cure Speed Full (Steel) | 24 h @ 25 °C |
| Cure Speed Fixture | 10 min @ 25 °C |
| Recommended Primer | Primer N™ |
| Container Type | Capsule |
| Temperature Range [Min] | -65 °F |
| Viscosity (cP) | 1,200/6,000 Thixotropic |
| Container Size | 0.5 mL |
| Temperature Range [Max] | 300 °F |
| Strength | Medium |
| Color | Blue |
| Weight | 0.01 LB |
| EAN or UPC | 79340242050 |
