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Note: wicking type thread lockers are recommended for up to 1/2" size bolts
Note: wicking type thread lockers are recommended for up to 1/2" size bolts


*Loctite 242 Blue - 300F - recommended up to 3/4" bolts - [https://smile.amazon.com/Loctite-Blue-Threadlocker-6-Milliliter-209728/dp/B000I1RSNS/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1485047372&sr=8-1&keywords=loctite%2Bthreadlocker&th=1] [http://www.loctiteproducts.com/tds/T_LKR_BLUE_tds.pdf]
*Loctite Putty - 121C - [http://www.loctiteproducts.com/p/epxy_putty/overview/Loctite-Repair-Putty-Multi-Purpose.htm]
*Loctite Putty - 121C - [http://www.loctiteproducts.com/p/epxy_putty/overview/Loctite-Repair-Putty-Multi-Purpose.htm]
*JB Waterweld - 300F - can cure wet - [http://www.ebay.com/gds/How-to-Use-JB-Water-Weld-/10000000177771514/g.html]
*JB Waterweld - 300F - can cure wet - [http://www.ebay.com/gds/How-to-Use-JB-Water-Weld-/10000000177771514/g.html]

Revision as of 01:12, 22 January 2017

Keywords: penetrating, anaerobic, thread sealer, thread locker, penetrating grade, wicking grade

Note: wicking type thread lockers are recommended for up to 1/2" size bolts

  • Loctite 242 Blue - 300F - recommended up to 3/4" bolts - [1] [2]
  • Loctite Putty - 121C - [3]
  • JB Waterweld - 300F - can cure wet - [4]
  • Gorilla epoxy - 200F - [5]
  • Check.pngJB Weld 8281 - 2 Part - 550F - [6]
  • Penetrating threadlocker, can be applied after assembly - does not say temp - only 1/2" pipes - [7]
  • JB - penetrating, 300F, water? - [8]
  • BSI - 300F penetrating, water resistant - [9].
  • MG Chemicals - 350F, water proof - [10]. [11]
  • VibraTite - 300F, water?, 1/2" bolt - [12]