INTRODUCTION
FASTENER INFO
RMATION
SELF-LOCKING
FASTENERS
PROCEDURE
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TYPICAL — SELF-LOCKING FASTENER
The following describes the most common appli-
cation procedures when working with self-locking
fasteners.
Use a metal brush or a tap to clean the hole prop-
erly then use a solvent, let act during 30 minutes
and wipe off. The solvent utilization is to ensure
the adhesive works properly.
LOCTITE
®
APPLICATION
PROCEDURE
The following describes the most common ap-
plication procedures when working with Loctite
products.
NOTE: Always use proper strength Loctite prod-
uct as recommended in this shop manual.
Threadlocker Application for
Uncovered Holes (Bolts and Nuts)
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1
2
1. Apply here
2. Do not apply
1. Clean threads (bolt and nut) with solvent.
2. Apply
LOCTITE PRIMER N (P/N 293 800 041) on
threads and allow to dry.
3. Choose proper strength Loctite threadlocker.
4. Fit bolt in the hole.
5. Apply a few drops of threadlocker at proposed
tightened nut engagement area.
6. Position nut and tighten as required.
Threadlocker Application for Blind
Holes
1
2
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1. On threads
2. On thread
s and at the bottom of hole
1. Clean threads (bolt and hole) with solvent.
2. Apply
LO
CTITE PRIMER N (P/N 293 800 041)
on
threads
(bolt and nut) and allow to dry for 30
seconds
.
3. Choose proper strength Loctite threadlocker.
4. Apply several drops along the threaded hole
and at the bottom of the hole.
5. Apply s
everal drops on bolt threads.
6. Tighten as required.
Threa
dlocker Application for Stud in
Blind Holes
2
1
3
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1. On threads
2. On threads and in the hole
3. Onto nut threads
1. Clean threads (stud and hole) with solvent.
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