Thread-locking compounds made by Loctite, Permatex and other companies all work pretty much the same: they are anaerobic compounds that cure/harden in the absence of oxygen. If you apply thread ...

According to Loctite’s manufacturer, Henkel, Loctite (loctiteproducts.com) does go bad. The technical data sheets of both thread-locker 271 (red) and 242 (blue) say that the shelf life of each ...

Loctite is a powerful threadlocker that keeps fasteners tight, but the different color varieties can be confusing. What's different between red and blue?

Avoid the occasional loose screw with the correct application of Loctite Threadlocker. We break down its various forms in this comparison.

Loctite Threadlocker comes in a range of color ratings, each with its own particular ideal use case. Read on to see what each one is particularly good at.

First, you put just a little Loctite thread locker using a thin tube or stick. Make sure you don't use high-strength (red) Loctite, which can only be unfastened by heating the area to 550° F/260° C.

Doug Lescarbeau from Henkel Corp. explains how new Loctite products keep bolts tight and seals dry. 5:50 ...

The two cone shapes inside the Posi-Lock Connectors lock the wire end in a vise-type grip giving it high pull strength. Also, the design locks the threads to make a vibration proof connection, which ...

Loctite is a powerful threadlocker that keeps fasteners tight, but the different color varieties can be confusing. What's different between red and blue?