LOCTITE® 242

Features and Benefits

A medium-strength, medium viscosity, thixotropic threadlocking adhesive for metal thread sizes up to M36.
LOCTITE® 242 is a general purpose, medium strength, medium viscosity, anaerobic-curing threadlocking adhesive. It is thixotropic to prevent migration after application, and is perfect for fasteners requiring normal disassembly with standard hand tools.
  • Medium strength
  • Medium viscosity
  • Fast fixture
  • Thixotropic for ease of application
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Safety Data Sheets and RoHs
LOCTITE® 242, 50 ml Bottle 142504 en-FR
IDH: 142504
EAN: 5010266242538

Size Case: 50 ml Bottle

LOCTITE® 242, 250 ml Bottle 142505 en-FR
IDH: 142505
EAN: 5010266242729

Size Case: 250 ml Bottle

LOCTITE® 242, 10 ml Bottle 195770 en-FR
IDH: 195770
EAN: 5010266001142

Size Case: 10 ml Bottle

LOCTITE® 242, 3 ml Tube 267369 en-FR
IDH: 267369

Size Case: 3 ml Tube

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Technical Information

Chemical basis / base Methacrylate
Color Blue
Fixture time 5.0 - 20.0 min.
Key characteristics Thixotropic
Recommended for use with Metal: brass, Metal: steel, Metal: steel - stainless steel
Viscosity, Brookfield - RVF, @ 25.0 °C Spindle 3, speed 20 rpm, Helipath 800.0 - 1600.0 mPa·s (cP)