Nuts N’ Bolts® 431

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Nuts N’ Bolts® 431 is a wicking anaerobic used for preassembled equipment and structures where penetration into fastener connection points is required. This product allows very simple preventive maintenance by permitting thread locking without dismantling equipment. The product “wicks” into voids by capillary action. Use Nuts N’ Bolts® 431 to seal pores or pinhole porosity in welded seams, tanks, castings, or metal parts. The cured adhesive is a thermoset plastic suitable for temperatures up to 400ºF (204ºC), and exposure to most solvents.

Product Benefits
• Prevents loosening of threaded parts
• Prevents rusting of threads
• Seals against leakage
• Cures without cracking of shrinking
• Easily applied with Hernon application equipment
• Low inventory-fits wide range of bolt sizes
• Single component-no mixing
• No curing outside of joint
• Can be applied after assembly

Typical Applications
• Air compressor fasteners
• Refrigeration safety valves, compressor coils
• Emission control valve screws
• Fasteners on equipment for shipment
• Calibration & adjustment screws
• Tamper proofing assemblies
• Bicycles, motorcycles
• Children’s swings, toys
• Gun smithing

Performance Testing
Each batch of Nuts N’ Bolts® 431 is tested to the lot requirements of MIL-S-46163A (Type III Grade R), and to the detail requirements of ASTM D5363 (AN0261).