Genuine Loctite 542 X 250ML, Hydraulic, Pneumatic Gas and Oil Pipe Thread Sealant for Fine Threads
Brand: Loctite
LOCTITE 542,250ML, is designed for the locking and sealing of metal pipes and fittings. The product cures when confined in the absence of air between close fitting metal surfaces and prevents loosening and leakage from shock and vibration. The thixotropic nature of LOCTITE 542 reduces the migration of liquid product after application to the substrate.
For best results, clean all surfaces (external and internal) with a Loctite cleaning solvent and allow to dry. 2. If the material is an inactive metal or the cure speed is to slow, spray all threads
Apply a 360° bead of product to the leading threads of the male fitting, leaving the first thread free. Force the material into the threads to thoroughly fill the voids. For bigger threads and voids, adjust product amount accordingly and apply a 360° bead of product on the female threads also.
Using accepted trade practices, assemble and wrench Tighten fittings until proper alignment is obtained.
Properly tightened fittings will seal instantly to moderate pressures. Formaximumpressure resistance and solvent