Loctite 638 50ml Retaining Compound Shafts Bearings Bushes Sleeves Housings

Description

LOCTITE 638 is a retaining compound supplied in a 50 ml bottle for securing cylindrical metal components in mechanical assemblies. It is used on close-fitting parts that need to be fixed in position after assembly, such as shafts, bearings, bushes, sleeves and housings.

Features

  • Retains cylindrical metal assemblies in close-fitting joints
  • Cures between mating metal surfaces after assembly
  • Suitable for use on shafts, bearings, bushes, sleeves and housings
  • Works on active metals and on passive surfaces such as stainless steel and plated parts
  • Oil-tolerant for lightly contaminated components
  • Intended for mechanical assembly and repair work
  • Not generally recommended for plastics, particularly thermoplastics

Specifications

  • Pack size: 50 ml
  • Formulation: one-part liquid
  • Chemistry: acrylic / urethane methacrylate
  • Cure type: anaerobic
  • Strength classification: high strength
  • Viscosity classification: high viscosity
  • Colour: green, uncured
  • UV characteristic: fluoresces under UV light
  • Specific gravity: 1.1
  • Viscosity: approximately 2,500 mPa·s at 25°C
  • Maximum bond gap: up to 0.25 mm
  • Operating temperature range: -55°C to 180°C
  • Typical compressive shear strength after 72 hours at 23°C: 29 N/mm² on steel, 28 N/mm² on stainless steel, 17 N/mm² on aluminium
  • Recommended unopened storage temperature: 8°C to 21°C

Cross-Reference OEM Part Numbers

  • LOCTITE 638
  • Henkel IDH: 1803365

Loctite 638 50ml Retaining Compound Shafts Bearings Bushes Sleeves Housings

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    SKU: LOC-638-50
    Barcode: 0120000120734

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    Description

    LOCTITE 638 is a retaining compound supplied in a 50 ml bottle for securing cylindrical metal components in mechanical assemblies. It is used on close-fitting parts that need to be fixed in position after assembly, such as shafts, bearings, bushes, sleeves and housings.

    Features

    • Retains cylindrical metal assemblies in close-fitting joints
    • Cures between mating metal surfaces after assembly
    • Suitable for use on shafts, bearings, bushes, sleeves and housings
    • Works on active metals and on passive surfaces such as stainless steel and plated parts
    • Oil-tolerant for lightly contaminated components
    • Intended for mechanical assembly and repair work
    • Not generally recommended for plastics, particularly thermoplastics

    Specifications

    • Pack size: 50 ml
    • Formulation: one-part liquid
    • Chemistry: acrylic / urethane methacrylate
    • Cure type: anaerobic
    • Strength classification: high strength
    • Viscosity classification: high viscosity
    • Colour: green, uncured
    • UV characteristic: fluoresces under UV light
    • Specific gravity: 1.1
    • Viscosity: approximately 2,500 mPa·s at 25°C
    • Maximum bond gap: up to 0.25 mm
    • Operating temperature range: -55°C to 180°C
    • Typical compressive shear strength after 72 hours at 23°C: 29 N/mm² on steel, 28 N/mm² on stainless steel, 17 N/mm² on aluminium
    • Recommended unopened storage temperature: 8°C to 21°C

    Cross-Reference OEM Part Numbers

    • LOCTITE 638
    • Henkel IDH: 1803365

    Shipping & Delivery

    How long will my item take to arrive?

    Orders are typically dispatched within 1 working day and are shipped on a 24hour (non-guaranteed) service.

    Where do you ship to?

    We currently only ship orders within the UK.

    How can I track my order?

    Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive a tracking code. Tracking information is emailed to the email address that was provided when placing the order.

    Can I collect my order?

    Unfortunately we do not offer order collections from our fulfilment centre.

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