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Product Description
Vibra-Tite 550 Core Plug Sealant Retaining Compound is a high-strength anaerobic retaining compound designed for freeze, core, and cup plug applications and used to seal core plugs in upper and lower manifolds and engine blocks. Typical applications include core plugs and cup plugs installed into engine blocks.
Specifications:
Size
1 L,250 mL,50 mL
Color
Blue
Viscosity Range (cP)
8500
Temp Range High (°F)
350
Specific Gravity
1.10
Shear Strength (psi)
2300
Key Substrates
Metal
Gap Fill (in)
0.02
Function
Retaining
Full Cure Time (hours)
24 hrs
Fixture Time (mins)
45
Cure Type
Anaerobic
Competes with Loctite®
Competes with Loctite® 540™ (540 is a trademark and Loctite is a registered trademark of Henkel IP & Holding GMBH LLC, Germany)
Compatible Primers
611,612
Product Warnings
Not recommended for oxygen-rich environments,Not recommended for use with plastics
