Threadlockers

Rapidstick™ 8242 Threadlocker

Rapidstick™ 8242 Threadlocker is fast curing with medium strength and specifically formulated to give controlled friction and torque/tension ratio during assembly. It is designed for plated parts and vibrating or moving components, and is ideal for fasteners with diameters between 6mm to 20mm (1/4” to 3/4″).

8242 provides a chemically resistant lock and seal to threaded joints, nuts, screws, and studs, meeting 90% of all nut and bold thread locking applications, and performs best in thin bond gaps. It can also be used for the retaining of cylindrical parts.

8242 meets Military Specifications:

• MIL-S-46163 Type II, Grade N
• MIL-S-22473E Letter Grade CVV

Specifications (refer to TDS for full details)

• Colour: Blue
• Permanent: No
• Viscosity: 1,200 cps
• Handling Cure Time: 10 minutes
• Strength: Medium
• Temperature Range (°C): -55 to +150
• Gap Filling: 6mm – 20mm (1/4″ to 3/4″)

Rapidstick™ 8243 Threadlocker

Rapidstick™ 8243 Threadlocker is fast curing with medium strength for bonding and sealing threads of less active material, such as stainless steel and plated parts. It is ideal for fasteners with diameters between 6mm to 20mm (1/4″ to 3/4″), and is highly resistant to heat, vibrations, water, gases, oils, hydrocarbons, and many chemicals.

8243 locks and seals threaded joints, nuts, screws, and studs with improved oil resistance, and is specifically formulated to give controlled friction and torque/tension ratio during assembly. It performs best in thin bond gaps, and can also be used for the retaining of cylindrical parts.

8243 meets Military Specifications:

• MIL-S-46163 Type II, Grade N
• MIL-S-22473E Letter Grade CVV

Specifications (refer to TDS for full details)

• Colour: Blue
• Permanent: No
• Viscosity: 2,250 cps
• Handling Cure Time: 10 – 12 minutes
• Strength: Medium
• Temperature Range (°C): -55 to +150
• Gap Filling: 6mm – 20mm (1/4″ to 3/4″)

Rapidstick™ 8262 Threadlocker

Rapidstick™ 8262 Threadlocker is a medium to high strength fast curing compound designed for heavy duty applications, such as bolts used in transmissions, construction equipment, or railroad assemblies. It is ideal for fasteners with diameters of up to 25mm (1″), and is highly resistant to heat, vibrations, water, gases, oils, hydrocarbons, and many chemicals. The thixotropic nature of 8262 reduces the migration of liquid after application to the substrate.

8262 performs best in thin bond gaps. It bonds, locks, and seals threaded joints, nuts, screws, and large studs up to M25, or larger, and is specifically formulated to give controlled friction and torque/tension ratio during assembly. It can also be used for the retaining of cylindrical parts.

8262 meets Military Specification MIL-S-46163A Type II, Grade O.

Specifications (refer to TDS for full details)

• Colour: Red
• Permanent: No
• Viscosity: 2,400 cps
• Handling Cure Time: 20 minutes
• Strength: High
• Temperature Range (°C): -55 to +150
• Gap Filling: Up to 25mm (1”)

Rapidstick™ 8263 Threadlocker

Rapidstick™ 8263 Threadlocker is a fast curing, high strength, permanent compound that eliminates the need for double nutting and welding. It prevents corrosion and leakage, and has high resistance to heat, vibrations, water, gases, oils, hydrocarbons, and many chemicals.

8263 has improved oil resistance and offers excellent curing performance on a wide variety of active and passive metals, as well as even, oily surfaces. It is ideal for fasteners with diameters of up to 25mm (1″), and fasteners used on vibrating machines or moving components, such as transmissions, engine block studs, and valve sets. It can also be used for the retaining of cylindrical parts.

8263 performs the best in thin bond gaps, and is specifically formulated to give controlled friction and torque/tension ratio during assembly.

Specifications (refer to TDS for full details)

• Colour: Red
• Permanent: Yes
• Viscosity: 40 – 60 Thixotropic
• Handling Cure Time: 10 – 20 minutes
• Strength: High
• Temperature Range (°C): -55 to +150
• Gap Filling: Up to 25mm (1”)

Rapidstick™ 8277 Threadlocker

Rapidstick™ 8277 Threadlocker is a fast curing, high strength, permanent compound that eliminates the need for double nutting and welding. It prevents corrosion and leakage, and has high resistance to heat, vibrations, water, gases, oils, hydrocarbons, and many chemicals.

8277 is ideal for the locking and sealing of larger bolts and studs, and prevents loosening and leakage from shock or vibration from moving components, such as transmissions, engine block studs, and valve sets. It can also be used for the retaining of cylindrical parts.

8277 performs best in thin bond gaps, and is specifically formulated to give controlled friction and torque/tension ratio during assembly. It meets Military Specification MIL-S-43163A Type 1, Grade L

Specifications (refer to TDS for full details)

• Colour: Red
• Permanent: Yes
• Viscosity: 7,000 cps
• Handling Cure Time: 30 minutes
• Strength: High
• Temperature Range (°C): -55 to +150
• Gap Filling: Up to 25mm (1”)

Rapidstick™ 8290 Threadlocker

Rapidstick™ 8290 Threadlocker is a fast curing, medium strength compound, which penetrates threads by capillary action. It is ideal for sealing hairline cracks, small nuts and bolts, and securing setscrews and other assemblies after settings are completed.

8290 has high resistance to heat, vibrations, water, gases, oils, hydrocarbons, and many chemicals. It seals and welds porous metal parts, and prevents corrosion and leakage. Localised heating and hand tools are needed for disassembly.

8290 performs best in thin bond gap. It bonds and seals fasteners on vibrating machines or moving components, and is specifically formulated to give controlled friction and torque/tension ratio during assembly. It can also be used for the retaining of cylindrical parts.

8290 meets Military Specifications:

• MIL-S-46163A Type III, Grade R
• MIL-S-22473E Letter Grade AA

Specifications (refer to TDS for full details)

• Colour: Green
• Permanent: No
• Viscosity: 12 cps
• Handling Cure Time: 20 minutes
• Strength: Medium
• Temperature Range (°C): -55 to +150
• Gap Filling: Up to 6mm (1/4″)