3M Scotch-Weld Threadlocker TL42 is a high-performance anaerobic adhesive designed to secure and seal threaded assemblies. This medium-strength, blue threadlocker prevents nuts and bolts from loosening due to vibration, shock, and temperature fluctuations. Easy to apply and quick to cure, it's an essential tool for maintaining equipment reliability and safety across various industries.
Key Features and Benefits
- Vibration Resistance: Effectively prevents fasteners from loosening, even under extreme vibration conditions.
- Corrosion Protection: Seals threads completely, protecting against moisture, rust, and leaks.
- Medium Strength: Provides secure locking while allowing removal with standard hand tools when necessary.
- Easy Application: One-component, medium viscosity formula for simple and precise dispensing.
- Versatile Use: Eliminates the need for lock washers and other mechanical locking devices.
Product Details
The 3M Scotch-Weld Threadlocker TL42 comes in a convenient 0.33 fl oz/10 mL bottle, with 10 bottles per case. This blue, medium removal torque adhesive offers a long open time for positioning adjustments, yet cures quickly once parts are assembled and oxygen is excluded.
Applications
Ideal for a wide range of industrial applications, including:
- Machine tool access bolts
- Hydraulic system bolts
- Gear box and driveshaft bolts
- Bearing cover cap screws
- Countersunk screws
- Conveyor roller bolts
Usage Tips
For optimal results, clean threads thoroughly before application. Apply the threadlocker to the bolt threads, nut threads, or both. Assemble parts and tighten as usual. For faster curing, especially with larger gaps or inactive metals, consider using an activator.
Why Choose 3M Scotch-Weld Threadlocker TL42?
This versatile threadlocker offers an excellent balance of strength, ease of use, and removability. It helps keep production equipment running smoothly, reduces maintenance costs, and enhances overall safety and reliability. With its ability to fill gaps, resist chemicals, and withstand temperatures up to 300°F (149°C), the 3M Scotch-Weld Threadlocker TL42 is a valuable addition to any maintenance toolkit.
For detailed usage instructions and product specifications, please refer to the manufacturer's documentation or contact our customer support team.
Product ID: Scotch-Weld TL42 UPC: 00-048011-62605-5, 00048011626055 Stock ID: 62-3494-1060-5, 62349410605
Brand : Scotch-Weld
Breakaway Torque Strength : 70 to 160 Pound
Chemical Base : Dimethacrylate
Color : Blue
Container Volume : 10 Millilitre
Full Cure : 24 hours @ 72 F (22 C)
Physical Form : Liquid
Prevailing Torque Strength : 20 to 90 Pound
Product Form : Bottle
Push To GSDB : True
Shelf Life : 12 Month
Storage Temperature : 72 Degree Fahrenheit
Time to Handling Strength : <20 Minute
Units per Case : 10
Viscosity Range (cps) at Room Temperature : 800-1,600
Units per Pallet : 10500 Bottle
Harmonizing Code : 3506105000
ECCN : EAR99