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product_id: 72993076
title: "Henkel 242 50ml Threadlocker Medium Strength Glue"
brand: "loctite"
price: "£16.98"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Loctite"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/72993076-henkel-242-50ml-threadlocker-medium-strength-glue
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
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# Waterproof protection Quick 5-20 min drying Medium strength hold Henkel 242 50ml Threadlocker Medium Strength Glue

**Brand:** loctite
**Price:** £16.98
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚙️ Lock it down, loosen it up—fast, firm, and flawless!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Henkel 242 50ml Threadlocker Medium Strength Glue by loctite
- **How much does it cost?** £16.98 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- loctite enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted loctite brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Fast Fixture Times:** Achieve quick curing in as little as 5 minutes on steel, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- • **Thixotropic Gel Formula:** Non-migrating gel ensures clean, easy application without mess or waste—precision meets convenience.
- • **Precision Medium Strength:** Engineered for strong yet removable bonds on metal threads up to M36—perfect balance for maintenance pros.
- • **Reliable Waterproof Bonding:** Keep your metal fasteners secure even in wet conditions with proven waterproof technology.
- • **Versatile Metal Compatibility:** Works seamlessly on steel, brass, stainless steel, and select plastics—your all-in-one threadlocker solution.

## Overview

Henkel Loctite 242 is a medium strength, waterproof threadlocker gel designed for metal fasteners up to M36. It offers rapid curing times (5-20 minutes), a thixotropic formula to prevent migration, and compatibility with steel, brass, and stainless steel. Ideal for professionals needing reliable, removable bonds in automotive, industrial, and maintenance applications.

## Description

Medium strength, medium viscosity thixotropic threadlocking adhesive for metal thread sizes up to M36. LOCTITE 242 is a medium strength, medium viscosity, methacrylate-based threadlocking adhesive offering general purpose qualities. The product provides quick fixture times on steel, brass and stainless steel of 5, 15 and 20 min respectively. LOCTITE 242 is thixotropic to prevent migration after application and is intended for fasteners that require normal disassembly with standard hand tools.

Review: Holds strong - Hold tight works as advertised
Review: Loctite gets the job done - As an avid rifle enthusiast, Loctite Henkel 242 50ml has become my ultimate go-to. This stuff is an absolute game changer when it comes to securing accessories on my rifles. No more worrying about loose parts – this adhesive means business. And let's talk optics – this magic adhesive ensures that my scope stays zeroed in, even after some serious action. It creates a solid foundation for precision shooting. If you're serious about your rifles, whether it's for security, repairs, or keeping that scope locked in, Loctite 242 is your secret weapon. Don't even hesitate – grab a bottle and elevate your rifle game. This stuff is the real deal, and I wouldn't trust anything else.

## Features

- Waterproof: The glue provides waterproof protection for metal surfaces.
- Medium Strength: The threadlocker is designed for medium strength applications.
- Quick Drying: The gel dries quickly to provide fast bonding.
- Wide Range Compatibility: The glue is compatible with a variety of metals and plastics.
- Easy Application: The gel formula allows for easy application and dispensing.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01GWFHAM2 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #35,609 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #56 in Thread Lock Sealers |
| Brand | Loctite |
| Brand Name | Loctite |
| Color | Blue |
| Compatible Material | Stainless Steel,metal,steel |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 310 Reviews |
| Full Cure Time | 20 Minutes |
| Included Components | Item |
| Item Form | Gel |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Loctite |
| Material | Metal |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Model | 79340242418 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Fast Drying |
| Part Number | 9619778 |
| Special Feature | Fast Drying |
| Specific Uses For Product | Fleet and plant maintenance. |
| Unit Count | 1.69 Fluid Ounces |
| Viscosity Level | Medium |
| Volume | 50 Milliliters |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Loctite
- **Item Form:** Gel
- **Material:** Metal
- **Special Feature:** Fast Drying
- **Specific Uses For Product:** Fleet and plant maintenance.

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Holds strong
*by C***D on March 7, 2026*

Hold tight works as advertised

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Loctite gets the job done
*by R***T on August 11, 2023*

As an avid rifle enthusiast, Loctite Henkel 242 50ml has become my ultimate go-to. This stuff is an absolute game changer when it comes to securing accessories on my rifles. No more worrying about loose parts – this adhesive means business. And let's talk optics – this magic adhesive ensures that my scope stays zeroed in, even after some serious action. It creates a solid foundation for precision shooting. If you're serious about your rifles, whether it's for security, repairs, or keeping that scope locked in, Loctite 242 is your secret weapon. Don't even hesitate – grab a bottle and elevate your rifle game. This stuff is the real deal, and I wouldn't trust anything else.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good
*by D***4 on May 8, 2026*

A+

## Frequently Bought Together

- Loctite Henkel 242 50ml Threadlocker Medium Strength Glue
- Loctite 88442 Red 272 High Temperature/Strength Thread Locker, 50 mL Bottle
- Loctite Threadlocker, 50ml

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-06-22*