The Department of the Navy (Naval Sea Systems Command) recently granted MIL-PRF-907F qualification status to two anti-seize products from Henkel Corporation. Formulated to prevent seizing, galling, and corrosion on metals, Loctite C5-A Copper-Based Anti-Seize and Loctite Silver Grade Anti-Seize resist high temperatures, heavy loads, chemicals, fluids and vibration, and are available in general-purpose, metal-free, food-grade,…
Updated Loctite Adhesive Sourcebook from Henkel now available
Henkel Corporation has updated the Loctite Adhesive Sourcebook for 2014 to include the latest adhesive, sealant, lubricant, coating, and dispensing and curing equipment technologies. Available in print and online as an e-catalog, the new Loctite Adhesive Sourcebook 2014 is a comprehensive 212-page reference that features more than 1,500 products for industrial manufacturing and maintenance. The…
Loctite issues a Windpower Maintenance Solutions Guide to O&M Products for Blades, Nacelles, Towers, and Bases
Henkel Corporation, a manufacturer of maintenance and repair chemicals, provides innovative solutions for even the most challenging problems associated with wind turbine assemblies. The company says its O&M program includes a portfolio of products engineered for the assembly, installation, maintenance and repair of blades, nacelles, towers and bases. Products include: • Structural bonding adhesives • Component…
Henkel equipment showrooms demo ease of adhesive bonding
For design engineers looking to learn more about adhesives and their integration into production processes, Henkel Corporation has fully updated its 40 Loctite Equipment Showrooms are said to provide an easy, hands-on educational experience. The new showrooms will highlight the latest adhesive technologies and associated dispensing and curing equipment. Located in Loctite-certified distributor branch locations…
Equipment World: 9 products for windpower professionals
A tie and support for cable bundles This cable tie and support provides a safer and easier method for bundling and supporting cables outdoors. The Ty-Rap Deltec Cable Tie and Support System tolerates harsh environments and temperatures as low as -85°F. While traditional metallic lashings can nick or cut through cable insulation, the Ty-Rap system…
Is that light-cured adhesive cured? Detector tells
An adhesive manufacturer has introduced a new way to quantitatively and cost- assess the degree of cure of light-cure adhesives. A simple in-line process, Loctite AssureCure, includes a new adhesive, fiber optic light sources, a light detector unit, and software that ties into the users’ PC or PLC. A few benefits include: Confirm cure inline…
Thread locker holds bolts and zinc protects them
Bolts take a lot of attention in most machinery and more so in the always-slightly-moving wind turbines. Two recent products provide ways to hold them fast and then protect them. A high-viscosity, primerless, red threadlocker, intended for use in a wide range of heavy duty industrial applications, cures even on fasteners treated with thread lubricants…