Loctite 542 Pipe Sealant Liquid for Thread Sealing 50 ml Tube

Save 6% when you buy 15 units

Subtotal (1 unit)*

£42.34

(exc. VAT)

£50.81

(inc. VAT)

Add to Basket
Select or type quantity
In Stock
  • 6 unit(s) ready to ship
  • Plus 56 unit(s) ready to ship from another location
  • Plus 36 unit(s) shipping from 06 October 2025
Need more? Click ‘Check delivery dates’ to find extra stock and lead times.
Units
Per unit
1 - 5£42.34
6 - 14£40.64
15 +£39.79

*price indicative

Alternative

This product is not currently available. Here is our alternative recommendation.

Each

£9.79

(exc. VAT)

£11.75

(inc. VAT)

RS Stock No.:
208-6343
Mfr. Part No.:
542, 50ML
Brand:
Loctite
Find similar products by selecting one or more attributes.
Select all

Brand

Loctite

Application

Thread Sealing

Colour

Brown

Maximum Operating Temperature

+150°C

Minimum Operating Temperature

-55°C

Package Size

50 ml

Product Form

Liquid

Trade Name

Loctite 542

Package Type

Tube

Chemical Composition

Dimethacrylate Ester

Specific Gravity

1.06

Special Features

Anaerobic

Operating Temperature Range

-55 → +150 °C

Viscosity Measurement

400→800

COO (Country of Origin):
IE

Loctite 542 Thread Sealant


Loctite 542 is a medium strength, fast curing thread sealant designed for use with metal threads in pneumatic and hydraulic pipes and fittings. Loctite 542 cures in the absence of air between close fitting metal surfaces and prevents loosening and leakage caused by shock and vibration. Once applied to the part Loctite 542 will not run as it is thixotropic, meaning it maintains its viscosity in static conditions. Loctite 542 thread sealant can be applied on any size pipe fitting and can seal to the burst strength of most piping systems

What is a Thread Sealant?


A thread sealant is used to seal and secure plugs pipes and fittings and fill spaces between threaded metal parts.

What Are The Benefits of a Thread Sealant?


A thread sealant, once it hardens or cures helps to prevent and stop leakages. Thread sealant also provides corrosion protection for the thread

Features and Benefits of Loctite 542


• Fast curing
• Single component and quick and easy to apply
• Produces an instant low-pressure seal
• Provides resistance to vibration and shock loads
• Resistant to fuel, oil and hydraulic fluids

Applications


Loctite 542 hydraulic thread sealant is suitable for use in hydraulic and pneumatic installations, connections on machine tools, automotive vehicles, heavy plant equipment and small fittings

Related links