LOCTITE® 243 Blue Medium Strength Threadlocker

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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. LOCTITE 243 works on all metals, including passive substrates such as stainless steel, aluminum and plated surfaces. It is proven to be tolerant of minor contamination due to industrial oils, e.g., motor oils, corrosion prevention oils and cutting fluid.

  • Prevents loosening on vibrating assemblies, e.g. pumps, gear boxes or presses

  • Works on all metals, including passive substrates (e.g. stainless steel, aluminum, plated surfaces)

  • Proven to tolerate minor contamination by industrial oils, e.g. motor oils, corrosion prevention oils and cutting fluids

  • Permits disassembly with ordinary hand tools for easy service and maintenance

  • P1 NSF Reg. No.: 123000
Application methodDispense Gun, Dispense System, Manual
Application temperature-55.0 – 180.0 °C (-65.0 – 360.0 °F )
ApplicationsThreadlocking
Breakaway torque, M10 Steel Nuts/Bolts~26.0 N·m (230.0 in./lb. )
ColorBlue
Cure typeAnaerobic Cure
Fixture time10.0 min.
Key characteristicsDisassembly: Removable, Fluorescent, General Purpose, Oil Tolerant, Primerless, Strength: Medium Strength, Thixotropic
Physical formLiquid
Prevail torque, M10 Steel Nuts/Bolts5.0 N·m (40.0 in./lb. )
Recommended for use withMetal, Metal: Passive Metal
Specific gravity, @ 23.0 °C1.08
Viscosity, Speed 20 RPM2150.0 mPa·s (cP)

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