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Loctite 243 Threadlocker

243

Overview

Loctite 243 is used to lock and seal threaded fasteners, helping prevent loosening caused by vibration in industrial equipment.

Specifications

Color
Blue
Strength
Medium
Base Type
Dimethacrylate ester (acrylic)
Viscosity
Medium, thixotropic (~2,000 cP, Brookfield RVT)
Cure Type
Anaerobic

Technical Information

  • Medium viscosity, thixotropic (~2,000 cP)
  • Oil-tolerant on minor surface contamination
  • Works on both active and passive substrates

Typical Applications

  • Locking and sealing threaded fasteners
  • General-purpose maintenance and assembly
  • Fasteners exposed to vibration

Industries

ManufacturingOil & GasPetrochemicalAutomotive MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance

Technical Documents

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