Loctite LB 8700 Metal Free Anti-Seize

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Description

LOCTITE LB 8700 is a commercial-grade, smooth thread lubricant paste specifically engineered for heavy industrial assembly, machinery maintenance, and high-load mechanical applications. Formulated from high-purity molybdenum disulfide and petrolatum, this non-curing anti-seize paste ensures consistent torque-tension relationships and superior clamp load uniformity while preventing galling, seizing, and thread damage across critical metal assemblies.

Key Features & Performance Advantages

  • Military Specification Compliant: Tested to satisfy lot requirements for Military Specification MIL-PRF-83483 (regional approval).
  • Uniform Clamp Load: Helps achieve greater clamp load and superior consistency across bolt series compared to unlubricated assemblies.
  • Multi-Joint Versatility: Formulated for machine threads, tapered pipe threads, press-fit joints, and slip-fit connections.
  • High Substrate Compatibility: Optimized for use on steel, stainless steel, and heavy-duty structural metal components.
  • Surface Preparation: Ensure joint surfaces are free from oils and contaminants prior to application using [Link to: Industrial Solvent Cleaner].

Technical Specifications

  • Product Name: LOCTITE® LB 8700
  • Chemical Base: Molybdenum disulfide and petrolatum
  • Application: Anti-seize / Thread lubricant paste
  • Color: Grey
  • Curing Type: Non-curing
  • Operating Temperature Range: -20.2 °F to +748.4 °F (-29 °C to +398 °C)
  • Temperature Resistance: 750 °F
  • Storage Temperature: 46 °F to 69 °F (8 °C to 21 °C; optimal storage 8 °C to 21 °C)
  • Key Substrates: Steel, Stainless Steel
  • Military Specification: MIL-PRF-83483

Directions for Use & Safety Guidelines

  • Direct Application: Use paste directly from the original container. Do not thin or dilute with solvents.
  • Application Method: Wipe or brush evenly onto clean threads and joint surfaces before or during assembly. 
  • Restrictions: Not recommended for use in pure oxygen or oxygen-rich systems. Do not select with sealants for chlorine or other strong oxidizing materials.
  • Storage Handling: Store in an unopened container in a dry location between 8 °C to 21 °C. Do not return contaminated material back to the original container.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What applications is LOCTITE LB 8700 designed for?

LOCTITE LB 8700 is designed as a smooth thread lubricant paste for machine threads, tapered pipe threads, press-fit joints, and slip-fit assemblies where reducing friction and preventing metal galling is critical.

What is the operating temperature range for LOCTITE LB 8700?

LOCTITE LB 8700 performs reliably across an operating temperature range of -20.2 °F to +748.4 °F (-29 °C to +398 °C), with maximum temperature resistance up to 750 °F.

Does LOCTITE LB 8700 meet military specifications?

Yes, LOCTITE LB 8700 is lot-tested to satisfy Military Specification MIL-PRF-83483 (regional approval context applies).

Can LOCTITE LB 8700 be thinned for easier application?

No. LOCTITE LB 8700 must be used at full strength directly from the container to ensure proper lubricant density and performance properties.

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