LOCTITE® 243™ threadlocker is an upgraded version of LOCTITE 242®, and is more of a general-purpose member of our “blue crew.” It is designed to have improved oil tolerance with surface-insensitive properties (plated fasteners no longer require primer), combined with the same overall benefits of the original Blue ...
What loctite is stronger red or blue?
Loctite Threadlocker Red 271
What is the difference between loctite 243 and 248?
248 only has a Breakaway torque 17Nm and 243 has a Breakaway torque 26Nm.Nov 24, 2012
What's stronger green or red loctite?
Green loctite is meant for small bolts, will not require heat and is by far the weakest of the three. Green retaining compound is the best. If you don't want it to come apart, use the green retaining loctite. Blue is medium, red is high and green retaining is liquid concrete, and WILL need heat to remove!!Mar 15, 2011
What is the strongest Loctite available?
LOCTITE® Red Threadlocker
What is the difference between Loctite 241 and 242?
Loctite 241 : Medium strength, low viscosity threadlocking adhesive. Formulated for small metal threads up to M12. Loctite 242 : Medium strength, medium viscosity thixotropic threadlocking adhesive for metal thread sizes up to M36. ... Suitable for all metal threaded assemblies.
What are the different Loctite colors for?
- Red: High strength, permanent adhesion. ...
- Green: High strength wicking, permanent adhesion. ...
- Blue: Medium strength, removable with torque. ...
- Purple: Low strength, easily removable.
What is Loctite blue used for?
Loctite Threadlocker Blue 242 is designed for the locking and sealing of threaded fasteners which require normal disassembly with standard hand tools. The product cures when confined in the absence of air between close fitting metal surfaces.
What is the strongest Loctite adhesive?
Loctite PL Premium Max
What does LOCTITE 243 do?
LOCTITE 243 is a medium strength blue threadlocking adhesive that seals and secures metal nuts and bolts to prevent loosening due to shock and vibration. LOCTITE® 243 is a general purpose threadlocker that provides a medium strength bond.