Loctite 577 is a one-component, yellow paste for locking and sealing metal threaded pipes and fittings. It cures when confined between close-fitting metal surfaces and prevents loosening and leakage from shock and vibration. It suits stainless steel in particular because no surface activation is needed.
Key features
- Cures on stainless steel without surface activation
- Fills gaps up to 0.25 mm (0.01 in)
- Cures through minor oil contamination, including cleaners containing surfactants and corrosion inhibitors
- Works on brass, copper, stainless steel and plated surfaces
- Thixotropic paste with high-temperature performance
Typical applications
- Stainless steel pipe threads and fittings
- Threaded pipework in industrial plant
- Brass and copper fittings
Specification
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Loctite (Henkel) |
| Product code |
577 |
| Type |
Anaerobic thread sealant, one component |
| Chemistry |
Dimethacrylate ester |
| Strength |
Medium |
| Appearance |
Yellow paste |
| Viscosity |
High, thixotropic |
| Gap fill |
Up to 0.25 mm |
| Not recommended for |
Thermoplastic parts (risk of stress cracking); pure-oxygen or oxygen-rich systems |
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