LOCTITE 55
Features and Benefits
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Thread Sealing Cord - immediate full pressure sealing. Allows reliable re-adjustments.
LOCTITE® 55 is designed for sealing of metal and plastic pipes and fittings. It needs no cure time and results in an immediate, full pressure seal. The ideal choice for a quick, easy and reliable seal. The product has approval for gas and potable water and is certified to NSF/ANSI, Standard 61.
- General purpose, threaded pipe and fitting sealant
- For a quick, easy and reliable seal
- Non-curing, immediate, full-pressure seal
- DVGW/KTW approval for gas and potable water
- WRAS listed – approval number 1807518, meets BS 6920 for potable water: 0808533
- Tested in accordance with EN 751-2 Class ARp and DIN 30660; certified to NSF/ANSI, Standard 61
Documents and Downloads
Safety Data Sheets and RoHs
- 160 m Tub 48.0/case - IDH 2056938
- 24 x 50 m Tub 24.0/case - IDH 483283
LOCTITE 55, 48x160m 2056938 en-TZ
IDH:
2056938
Size Case: 160 m Tub
Quantity: 48.0/case
LOCTITE 55, 24x50m 483283 en-TZ
IDH:
483283
Size Case: 24 x 50 m Tub
Quantity: 24.0/case
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Additional Documents
Technical Information
| Agency Approvals / Specifications | DVGW, KTW, NSF |
| Colour | White |
How to
Step by Step Guide
1. Preparation
Cleaning: Clean threads if necessary and roughen smooth threads.
2. Application
Wind the cord onto the pipe thread in the same direction as the thread, starting from the end of the pipe. Apply in a criss-cross manner. For recommended number of wraps, see label. Cut the cord with the integrated cutting tool at the top of the tube.
3. Assembly
Assemble using accepted trade practices. Adjustment of 45° is possible after tightening.
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LOCTITE 55
Thread Sealing Cord - immediate full pressure sealing. Allows reliable re-adjustments.