What is Loctite 222 best used for?

It is ideal for locking adjustment screws, countersunk screws, and low-strength metals like aluminium or brass.

What is the maximum thread size for this product?

This threadlocker is designed for fasteners up to 1/4" (M6).

Can fasteners be easily disassembled after application?

Yes, its low strength allows easy disassembly using standard hand tools.

How does this threadlocker cure?

It cures anaerobically in the absence of air between close-fitting metal surfaces.

What is the volume of this bottle?

This bottle contains 250 ml of liquid threadlocker.

LOCTITE 222 low-strength threadlocker for general use (250 ml bottle) - 142486

Name: LOCTITE 222 low-strength threadlocker for general use (250 ml bottle) - 142486
Brand: LOCTITE
SKU: 11010011
Price: 197.6 EUR
Availability: InStock

Supplier number: LOCTITE 142486 | EAN 5010266222721

Recommended Retail Price €249.80

197.60 tax incl.

€163.31 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Reliable locking with Loctite threadlocker

Practical benefits

Easy disassembly using handtools: You disassemble secured fasteners effortlessly with standard hand tools whenever maintenance or adjustments are required.
Protection against vibration loosening: You prevent small fasteners from backing out under heavy mechanical vibration and continuous operating shocks.
Ideal for smaller fasteners: You reliably secure adjustment and set screws on metal hardware up to 1/4" in diameter.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With Loctite 222, you reliably secure and seal small threaded fasteners with complete control. This purple, low-strength liquid threadlocker is specially designed for fasteners up to 1/4" and prevents adjustment screws or countersunk screws from backing out under heavy vibration and mechanical shocks. By curing anaerobically between close-fitting metal surfaces, it also seals threads against moisture ingress, leakage, and corrosion. It is ideal for lower-strength metals such as aluminum or brass, allowing you to disassemble components effortlessly with standard hand tools without shearing the fasteners. This 250 ml bottle provides ample capacity for precise, dependable assembly and maintenance work.

Product information FAQ

€197.60

In stock - tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Net volume: 250 ml
P-statements: P101; P102; P261; P337 + P313; P501
Relative density: 1,08
ADR packing group: Not applicable
ADR class: Not applicable
UN number: Not applicable
Principal hazard property: GHS07 Harmful or irritant
H-statements: H319; H335
Hazard class: GHS07 Harmful or irritant
Physical state: Liquid
Flash point: > 100 °C
Packaging: Bottle
Max. thread size: Up to 1/4"
Locking strength: Low

Product description:

LOCTITE 222 - Threadlocker low strength - Henkel
LOCTITE 222 is a low-strength threadlocker that allows the adjustment of screws including countersunk head screws and set screws.
Good on low-strength metals which could fracture during disassembly, e.g. aluminium or brass.
The product works on all metals, including passive substrates such as stainless steel, aluminium and plated surfaces.
It is proven to be tolerant of minor contamination due to industrial oils, e.g. engine oils, corrosion prevention oils and cutting fluids.

Precautionary statements

P101: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
P102: Keep out of reach of children.
P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P337 + P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P501: Dispose of contents/container to ... (see safety data sheet).

Hazard statements

H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

All Features

Net volume: 250 ml
P-statements: P101; P102; P261; P337 + P313; P501
Relative density: 1,08
Adr packing group: Not applicable
Adr class: Not applicable
Un number: Not applicable
Principal hazard property: GHS07 Harmful or irritant
H-statements: H319; H335
Hazard class: GHS07 Harmful or irritant
Physical state: Liquid
Flash point: > 100 °C
Packaging: Bottle
Max. thread size: Up to 1/4"
Locking strength: Low

Brand LOCTITE
11010011
EAN 5010266222721
Supplier number LOCTITE 142486

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What is Loctite 222 best used for?: It is ideal for locking adjustment screws, countersunk screws, and low-strength metals like aluminium or brass.
What is the maximum thread size for this product?: This threadlocker is designed for fasteners up to 1/4" (M6).
Can fasteners be easily disassembled after application?: Yes, its low strength allows easy disassembly using standard hand tools.
How does this threadlocker cure?: It cures anaerobically in the absence of air between close-fitting metal surfaces.
What is the volume of this bottle?: This bottle contains 250 ml of liquid threadlocker.