How to Seal Hot Water Pipe Joints: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 01:20, 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]
JB Weld 8281 - 2 Part - 550F - [6]
JB Weld QuikWeld is 300F, but faster setting - [7]
Penetrating threadlocker, can be applied after assembly - does not say temp - only 1/2" pipes - [8]
JB - penetrating, 300F, water? - [9]
BSI - 300F penetrating, water resistant - [10].
MG Chemicals - 350F, water proof - [11]. [12]
VibraTite - 300F, water?, 1/2" bolt - [13]

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 *Gorilla epoxy - 200F - [https://www.grainger.com/product/GORILLA-GLUE-Epoxy-4YKT2]
 *[[File:check.png]]JB Weld 8281 - 2 Part - 550F - [https://www.amazon.com/J-B-Weld-8281-Professional-Reinforced/dp/B014OVHAOY/ref=pd_lpo_263_tr_t_3?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=ZG2XRASWM8PT49HSX8RG]
+*JB Weld QuikWeld is 300F, but faster setting - [http://www.jbweld.com/products/kwikweld-twin-tube]
 *Penetrating threadlocker, can be applied after assembly - does not say temp - only 1/2" pipes - [https://www.amazon.com/Permatex-29000-Penetrating-Grade-Threadlocker/dp/B000HBNUTA]
 *JB - penetrating, 300F, water? - [https://smile.amazon.com/J-B-Weld-29006-Perma-Lock-Threadlocker/dp/B017KCJQSM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1485042347&sr=8-1&keywords=penetrating%2Bthread%2Bsealer&th=1]