Loctite 272 is a high-strength, medium-viscosity blue threadlocker engineered to secure and prevent loosening of threaded fasteners in industrial applications. This versatile threadlocker boasts an impressive tensile strength of 5,000 psi and is ideal for use on bolts ranging from 1/4 inch to 3/4 inch in diameter.
Loctite 272 finds numerous applications in various industries, including:
Property | Value |
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Tensile Strength | 5,000 psi |
Viscosity | Medium |
Fixture Time | 10 minutes |
Full Cure Time | 24 hours |
Temperature Range | -65°F to +300°F (-54°C to +149°C) |
Bolt Size | 1/4 inch to 3/4 inch diameter |
Color | Blue |
Store Loctite 272 in its original container in a cool, dry place. Keep it away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Dispose of empty containers properly according to local regulations.
Loctite 272 is a cost-effective solution for securing threaded fasteners in industrial applications. Its long service life and ability to prevent costly downtime more than offset its initial investment.
Property | Loctite 272 | Loctite 243 |
---|---|---|
Tensile Strength | 5,000 psi | 2,000 psi |
Viscosity | Medium | Low |
Fixture Time | 10 minutes | 10-15 minutes |
Full Cure Time | 24 hours | 24 hours |
Temperature Range | -65°F to +300°F (-54°C to +149°C) | -65°F to +180°F (-54°C to +82°C) |
Bolt Size | 1/4 inch to 3/4 inch diameter | 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch diameter |
Story 1:
In an automotive manufacturing facility, threaded fasteners on critical components were repeatedly loosening due to vibration and shock. The resulting downtime and repair costs were significant. After implementing Loctite 272, the fasteners remained secure, eliminating downtime and reducing maintenance costs.
Lesson Learned: Loctite 272 effectively prevents loosening of critical fasteners in high-vibration environments.
Story 2:
A heavy equipment manufacturer experienced leakage from hydraulic fittings due to insufficient sealing. By using Loctite 272 as a thread sealant, the fittings achieved a perfect seal, preventing leakage and ensuring reliable operation.
Lesson Learned: Loctite 272 not only secures fasteners but can also prevent leakage and corrosion.
Story 3:
In a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, equipment maintenance was frequently delayed due to the need to remove stubborn fasteners. With the application of Loctite 272, the fasteners could be easily removed during maintenance, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.
Lesson Learned: Loctite 272 simplifies fastener removal during maintenance, saving time and resources.
Loctite 272 is an indispensable tool for professionals seeking a reliable and cost-effective solution for securing threaded fasteners in industrial applications. Its exceptional hold strength, medium viscosity, and versatility make it an excellent choice for a wide range of industries. By following the application guide and implementing effective strategies, you can harness the full benefits of Loctite 272 and ensure the longevity and reliability of your critical equipment.
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