LOCTITE® 268

Features and Benefits

Threadlocking Adhesive - high strength. Non-drip. Easy-to-use stick. Suitable for all metal threaded assemblies.
LOCTITE® 268 is a high-strength threadlocker for maximum efficacy in the securing and sealing of bolts, nuts and studs to prevent loosening due to vibration. The product serves to permanently lock assemblies which must not come loose. It is available in a stick format and easy and effective in overhead applications. The product works on all metals, including passive substrates such as stainless steel, aluminium and plated surfaces. It tolerates slight contamination by industrial oils, corrosion prevention oils and cutting fluids.
  • Convenient stick format prevents dripping
  • High bond strength
  • Prevents loosening on vibrating assemblies, e.g., pumps, gear boxes, or presses
  • Works on all metals, including passive substrates (e.g. stainless steel, aluminium, plated surfaces) without primer
  • Suitable for use on most oil-coated, “as-received” fasteners without cleaning
  • Can be disassembled by heating to 300°C
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Technical Information

Application temperature -65.0 - 300.0 °F (-55.0 - 150.0 °C )
Breakaway torque, Breakloose torque 10.0 N·m (90.0 in./lb. )
Colour Red
Fixture time 5.0 min.
Physical form Semi-solid stick
Recommended for use with Metal: steel, Metal: steel - stainless steel