LOCTITE® 573
Features and Benefits
Form-in-place gasket for sealing close-fitting joints between rigid metal faces and flanges. Ideal for gearbox and engine casings, and part assembly jobs extending over several hours.
To seal close-fitting joints between rigid metal faces and flanges, try LOCTITE® 573. This medium strength, medium-viscosity sealant is perfect as a form-in-place gasket on rigid flanged connections, e.g. gearbox and engine casings, and for sealing large, rigid metal flanges where assembly may take up to several hours.
- Thixotropic, medium viscosity
- Slow curing for long assembly time applications
- Excellent resistance to industrial and automotive fluids
- Ideal for sealing large, rigid metal flanges or where assembly may take hours
- Ideal as a form-in-place gasket on rigid flanged connections
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Technical Information
| Applications | Gasketing |
| Color | Green |
| Fixture time | 9.0 - 12.0 hr. |
| Gap fill | 0.1 mm |
| Lab shear strength | 1.3 N/mm² |
| Recommended for use with | Metal: aluminum, Metal: steel |
LOCTITE® 573
Form-in-place gasket for sealing close-fitting joints between rigid metal faces and flanges. Ideal for gearbox and engine casings, and part assembly jobs extending over several hours.