LOCTITE® 268
Features and Benefits
Threadlocking Adhesive - high strength. Non-drip. Easy-to-use stick. Suitable for all metal threaded assemblies.
LOCTITE® 268 is a red, high-strength threadlocker for permanently locking and sealing bolts, nuts and studs to prevent loosening due to vibration. The non-drip, stick format makes it ideal for vertical and overhead applications. It works on all metals, including passive substrates such as stainless steel, aluminum and plated surfaces without the use of primer. Suitable for use on most oil-coated, “as-received” fasteners without cleaning.
- Convenient stick format prevents dripping
- High bond strength
- 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) without primer
- Suitable for use on most oil-coated, “as-received” fasteners without cleaning
- Can be disassembled by heating to 300°C
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Technical Information
| Application temperature | -65.0 - 300.0 °F (-55.0 - 150.0 °C ) |
| Breakaway torque, Breakloose torque | 10.0 N·m (90.0 in./lb. ) |
| Colour | Red |
| Fixture time | 5.0 min. |
| Physical form | Semi-solid stick |
| Recommended for use with | Metal: steel, Metal: steel - stainless steel |
LOCTITE® 268
Threadlocking Adhesive - high strength. Non-drip. Easy-to-use stick. Suitable for all metal threaded assemblies.