1“Do It Right” User’s GuideThe “WHEN, WHERE & HOW” to Use Loctite® Maintenance Products2TABLE OF CONTENTSThe primary function of this User’s Guide is to help you, the maintenance professional, with the proper selection and use of Loctite® products. A wide variety of preventative maintenance, as well as repair techniques, are explained in step-by-step detail. Consider this a supplemental service manual for every piece of equipment in your plant. Our goal is to make it easier for you to use our products to your benefit for faster repair times, reduced downtime, and extended equipment life. Additional information on these products, as well as others, is available by contacting your local Henkel adhesives and sealants representative at the telephone number listed on the back cover of this guide.INTRODUCTION Introduction to Anaerobic Adhesives and Sealants 4 Why Use a Primer? 4THREADLOCKINGThrough Holes (Bolts and Nuts) 5 Blind Holes (Cap Screws, etc.) 5 Blind Holes (Studs, etc.) 6 Adjustment Screws 6 Pre-assembled Fasteners 7 Threadlocker Quick Selector 7THREAD SEALING Standard Fittings – Pipes, Hydraulic, or Air 9 Pipe Unions 9 Compression Fittings 10 Flared/Swaged Fittings 10 Hose Ends – Air & Hydraulic 11 Thread Sealant Quick Selector 11TABLE OF CONTENTS Page3 CONTENTSPOROSITY SEALING Existing Weld Porosities and Castings 14 Sealing New Welds – Preventative Maintenance 14FORM-IN-PLACE Sealing Cast Rigid Flanges 15GASKETING Gasketing Quick Selector 15GASKET DRESSING Sealed Flanges 16FORM-IN-PLACE Stamped or Sheet Metal Flanges 18SILICONESSTRENGTHEN KEYED Standard Duty 19ASSEMBLIES Heavy Duty 20 Repairing Badly Wallowed Keyway 21SHAFT MOUNTED Repairing Badly Worn Shaft 22ASSEMBLIES Slip Fit – Light/He...
