Loctite Clover Compound Grit 400 Grade 2a Fluid Abrasive 1lb

Name: Loctite Clover Compound Grit 400 Grade 2a Fluid Abrasive 1lb
Brand: Hong Teck Hin
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Key Features & Benefits

Precision Surface Finishing: Formulated with a consistent 400 grit (Grade 2A) Silicon Carbide grain size for super-fine lapping, grinding, and metal finishing.
Grease-Mix Formulation: Holds abrasive particles uniformly in suspension, ensuring smooth application, controlled cutting action, and superior surface compliance without drying out rapidly.
Proven Industrial Performance: Trusted by mechanics, engineers, and machine shops as a commercial-grade solution for over 80 years to achieve precise tolerances and high-quality finishes.
Commercial-Grade Versatility: Ideal for valve grinding, gear lapping, sharpening cutting tools, and fitting precision metal components in high-spec production environments.

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Loctite® Clover® Compound Grit 400 Grade 2a Fluid Abrasive
Brand: Loctite® / Clover®
Grit Size: 400 Grit (Grade 2A)
Abrasive Medium: Silicon Carbide Grease Mix
Container Size: 1 lb Can
Consistency: Fluid Abrasive Paste
Primary Function: Super Fine Lapping & Grinding Compound

Applications & Usage Instructions

Loctite Clover Compound 400 Grit Grade 2A is engineered for final-stage finishing where tight tolerances, minimal material removal, and exceptionally smooth surface textures are required.

Preparation: Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly using an industrial degreaser or solvent before applying compound.
Application: Apply a uniform layer of the fluid abrasive compound to the contact surfaces.
Lapping/Grinding: Perform the lapping process manually or mechanically until the desired surface fit, tolerance, and finish are achieved.
Cleanup: Wipe away excess compound using solvent cleaners and dry fully prior to final assembly. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment during handling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Loctite Clover Grease Mix and Water Mix compounds?

The grease-mix formulation holds the silicon carbide abrasive grains in stable suspension during high friction and extended mechanical lapping, preventing rapid drying and delivering a controlled, smooth finish.

Is Loctite Clover Compound 400 Grit suitable for precision valve seating?

Yes. The 400 grit (Grade 2A) silicon carbide grain provides a super-fine abrasive cut, making it ideal for precision valve seating, fine fitting, and creating gas-tight metal-to-metal seals.

How should post-lapping compound residues be cleaned from components?

Because this product utilizes a grease-based carrier medium, treated parts should be thoroughly cleaned using a commercial-grade solvent degreaser or mineral spirits, then wiped dry before final component assembly.

Are bulk pricing options and wholesale lead times available for commercial buyers?

Yes. As a direct industrial supplier, Hong Teck Hin maintains in-stock inventory for immediate dispatch and offers tier-based bulk pricing for procurement managers and high-volume commercial orders.