LOCTITE® 55

Features and Benefits

Thread sealing cord, which provides immediate full pressure sealing and allows for re-adjustments.
LOCTITE® 55 is a general-purpose thread-sealing cord designed for sealing threaded metal and plastic pipes and fittings. It’s the ideal choice for a quick, easy and reliable seal on hot, cold and drinking water and gas (LPG) or hydrogen applications. Resists temperatures up to 149°C (300°F). Unlike PTFE tape, LOCTITE 55 offers versatility on installation by allowing pipe joints to be re-adjusted up to 45 degrees without any risk of shredding or leakage.
  • Tested in accordance with EN 751-2 Class ARp and DIN 30660
  • DVGW/KTW approval for gas and potable water
  • Certified to NSF/ANSI, Standard 61
  • WRAS listed – approval number 1807518, meets BS 6920 for potable water: 0808533
  • Complies with KIWA GASTEC QA AR 214 requirements for hydrogen gas
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Documents and Downloads

Safety Data Sheets and RoHs
LOCTITE® 55, 160 m Tub 2957180 en-FR
IDH: 2957180
EAN: 4058093058282

Size Case: 160 m Tub

LOCTITE® 55, 24 x 50 m Can 528244 en-FR
IDH: 528244
EAN: 5010266381398

Size Case: 24 x 50 m Can

LOCTITE® 55, 24 x 50 m Can 569931 en-FR
IDH: 569931
EAN: 5010266381398

Size Case: 24 x 50 m Can

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Technical Information

Agency approvals / certificates / specifications DVGW, KTW, NSF, WRAS
Applications Thread sealing
Color White
Operating temperature -55.0 - 150.0 °C (-65.0 - 300.0 °F )

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