Gasketing product for machined metal flanges. Medium strength. 30 min fixture time. Can also fill gaps up to 0.25 mm.
LOCTITE® 515 is a medium strength (6 N/mm² tensile shear strength), medium cure speed, methacrylate-based industrial gasketing product designed for machined, rigid metal flanges. The product, which cures anaerobically, is suitable for gaps up to 0.25 mm. It is used typically as a form-in-place product for pumps, thermostats, compressors, transmission housings and axle covers.
- Ideal for machined metal components
- Perfect seal between components
- For gaps up to 0.25 mm
Technical Information
| Application method | Dispense System, Manual |
| Applications | Rigid Assembly Gasketing, Sealing |
| Chemical basis / base | Methacrylate |
| Color | Purple |
| Cure type | Anaerobic Cure |
| Fixture time | 30.0 min. |
| Gap fill | 0.25 mm |
| Key characteristics | Fluorescent, For machined, rigid flanges, Strength: Medium Strength, Thixotropic |
| Lab shear strength | 6.0 N/mm² |
| Physical form | Gel |
| Substrates | Metal: Aluminum, Metal: Steel |
| Technology | Acrylic |
| Viscosity, Brookfield – HBT, @ 25.0 °C Spindle TB, speed 0.5 rpm, Helipath | 700000.0 – 1700000.0 mPa·s (cP) |
| Viscosity, Brookfield – HBT, @ 25.0 °C Spindle TB, speed 5.0 rpm, Helipath | 150000.0 – 375000.0 mPa·s (cP) |
