
Technical Data Sheet
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Vibra-Tite® 135
Product Description
Vibra-Tite 135 Gel Threadlocker i s a n anaerobic
thread lo cking a dhesive for a ll ty pes o f metal,
threaded f asteners. C ured p erformance s hows
controlled m edium strength w ith g ood t emperature
and s olvent r esistance a gainst water an d n on-polar
solvents. T his p roduct c ures rapidly o n p lated, o ily
metal surfaces or inactive surfaces.
Typical Applications
Replaces lock washers and plastic inserts. Locks
machine tool a ccess bol ts, s tuds, a nd hy draulic
system b olts. U sed on g ear box bol ts/drive shaft,
bearing co ver cap s crews, counter s unk s crews,
conveyor roller bolts and construction equipment.
Instructions for Use
Ensure p arts ar e cl ean, d ry and f ree f rom o il an d
grease.
Procedure for Application
Product is normally hand applied from the bottle onto
threaded parts.
Compatible Primers
Primers such as V ibra-Tite Excel 611 (Primer N ) o r
Excel 6 12 ( Primer T ) can be u sed. T he u se o f
primers can result in lower strength and performance
should be tested after full cure.
Technical Features
Resin: Modified acrylate
Color: Red
Fixture Speed w/Primer: <1 seconds
Fixture Speed w/o Primer: 5-10 min @ 77ºF
Viscosity: Gel
Gap Fill: 0.0015"
Max. Operating Temp: -65°F to +300°F
Cured Performance
Full Cure Time: 24 hours @ 68°F
Typical Breakaway Strength:
3/8 Phos-oil 150 – 300 lb-ins
Typical Prevailing Strength:
3/8 Phos-oil 100 – 350 lb-ins
Gel Threadlocker
November 2016
Environmental and Fluid Resistance
(Shear strength values after 1,000 hours.)
Typical Values
Heat age @ 150
Engine oil @ 150
Brake fluid @ 150
ATF @ 150
50/50 water/ethylene glycol @ 120
Water @ 100
Gasoline @ 25
Diesel fuel @ 25
Ethyl Alcohol @25
General Information
Storage
Product should be stored in a cool and dry location at
temperatures b etween 14°F ( -10°C) to 86°F (30°C).
Shelf l ife i s 2 years from date o f manufacture when
stored at 72±8°F (22±4°C).
Note
Vibra-Tite 1 35 is color c oded red and o nce c ured,
seals a nd v ibration proofs t he a ssembly, giving
controlled b reak l oose an d prevailing t orque. W hen
force i s applied, t he p arts b reak loose (first
movement) b ut i t will t ake several t urns b efore the
cured film will stop resisting the turning action, thus
ensuring accidental component disassembly.
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