LOCTITE® 5188 is a high performance anaerobic flange sealant for use in rigid metal surfaces. It cures upon contact with metals and in the absence of air, providing a reliable seal even on contaminated or slightly oily surfaces.
Colour: red
Temperature range: -55°C to +180°C
Viscosity: 70.000-130.000 mPa.s
Fixture time: 25 minutes on steel
Gap fill: Up to 0.25 mm
Shear strength: 5-10 N/mm²
Shelf life: 24 months
Chemical resistance: Resistant to oils, coolants, hydraulic fluids, and fuel
Primary Chemistry:
Methacrylate ester-based anaerobic adhesive
LOCTITE® 5188 is a premium flange sealant designed for metal-to-metal bonding. Its anaerobic curing technology allows it to form a strong, flexible seal that fills surface imperfections on flanges, ensuring a leak-proof barrier. This product is particularly suitable for use on aluminum and other passive metals, offering robust resistance to high temperatures, oils, and a wide range of industrial fluids. With its tolerance for slight contamination (Such as oil residues), LOCTITE® 5188 enhances productivity in assembly processes where perfect cleanliness is difficult to maintain.
LOCTITE® 5188 is engineered to offer superior flexibility and gap-filling capabilities while resisting pressures, chemicals, and temperature variations. It eliminates the need for traditional gaskets, making it a versatile choice for industries requiring a strong and adaptable adhesive.
Colour: red
Temperature range: -55°C to +180°C
Viscosity: 70.000-130.000 mPa.s
Fixture time: 25 minutes on steel
Gap fill: Up to 0.25 mm
Shear strength: 5-10 N/mm²
Shelf life: 24 months
Chemical resistance: Resistant to oils, coolants, hydraulic fluids, and fuel
Primary Chemistry:
Methacrylate ester-based anaerobic adhesive
Leak prevention
Surface interation
Surface imperfections
Tolerance to contaminants
High-pressure sealing
Thermal cycling resistance
Automotive engines
Hydraulic systems
Transmission assemblies
Pump and compressors
Aerospace components
Marine applications
Oil and gas industry
Industrial machinery
Power generation
Electric motors
Heavy equipment
Chemical processing plants
Food and beverage industry
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