
Loctite Clover Compound Grit-280 Grade A Fluid Abrasive 1lb
✅ High-Performance Grinding, Lapping & Honing Compound
🧩 Product Overview
LOCTITE® Clover® Silicon Carbide Grease Mix is a high-quality abrasive compound engineered for fast metal removal during precision lapping, honing, and grinding. This 280-grit Grade A fluid abrasive produces a smooth, flat surface without polishing, making it ideal for preparing parts where tight tolerances and surface flatness are critical.
🛠 Key Features & Benefits
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280 Grit – Fast Metal Removal
Medium-grade silicon carbide abrasives ensure rapid material removal while maintaining surface consistency. -
Smooth, Flat Finish (Non-Polished)
Delivers a precision-lapped finish ideal for sealing surfaces and machined components. -
Grease-Based for Long-Lasting Performance
Retains its abrasive and lubricating properties throughout extended use—reduces reapplication. -
Rust-Inhibiting Film
Leaves a protective coating on surfaces to help prevent corrosion after application. -
Versatile Application
Ideal for valve seat grinding, gear finishing, shaft lapping, die work, and cutting blade honing.
📋 Technical Specifications
Property | Details |
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Product Name | LOCTITE® Clover® 280 Grit Compound |
Grade | Grade A |
Abrasive Type | Silicon Carbide |
Grit Size | 280 (medium-coarse) |
Color | Gray / Black Paste |
Curing Type | Non-curing (grease base) |
Container Size | 1 lb (16 oz / 453.6 g) |
Application | Grinding, Lapping, Honing |
Recommended Use | Industrial, Automotive, Aerospace |
💡 Common Applications
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Lapping and finishing valve seats
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Gear teeth finishing for improved meshing
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Lapping dowel holes, shafts, and bushings
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Smoothing seals, castings, and cutting blades
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Machined part flatness correction and prep
⚠️ Storage & Handling
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Optimal Storage Temp: 8°C to 21°C (46°F – 70°F)
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Avoid storage below 8°C or above 28°C to preserve consistency.
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Keep container sealed and avoid contamination. Do not return used material to the original container.
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Refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for safe handling and detailed safety guidelines.
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❌ Not recommended for use in pure oxygen, oxygen-rich systems, or with strong oxidizers like chlorine.

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