Loctite 242 is an industrial strength thread locking adhesive that provides optimum performance for a wide range of metal thread sizes. An ideal balance between viscosity and strength, it guarantees a secure fit for M36 threads and below. This product is thixotropic, meaning its effects are long-lasting even in harsh environments. Loctite 242 also delivers superior corrosion protection and vibration resistance—two essential elements for any successful application.
Loctite 242 is the ideal choice for general-purpose thread-locking applications due to its medium strength and viscosity. This methacrylate-based adhesive offers speeds and convenience never before available; with fixture times of 5, 15, or 20 minutes on steel, brass and stainless steel respectively. Its superior bonding capabilities make LOCTITE 242 an essential addition to any toolbox as it helps secure parts without the need for rework – saving time and money.