LOCTITE EA 9396 AERO A/B (1-Usqt-Kit)

Additional Product Information

The Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B is the go-to epoxy adhesive for aircraft engineers and MRO teams working on everything from advanced military jets to commercial airliners carrying millions of passengers each year. Its high-strength, low-viscosity formulation ensures reliable bonding of metals, composites and hybrid materials while resisting vibration, impact and extreme temperatures. Ready-to-use at room temperature. It allows ground crew to perform rapid, critical repairs in AOG situations, minimizing aircraft downtime. That’s why MRO teams and aviation engineers keep Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B in stock. It’s trusted for speed, reliability and structural integrity in every repair.

Key Technical Specs for Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B

• Type: Two-part, low-viscosity epoxy adhesive (Part A + Part B)
• Kit Size: 1 US Quart (0.946 L / 32 oz)
• Color: Amber (mixed)
• Mix Ratio: 100 parts by weight Part A : 30 parts Part B
• Cure Time: ~3–5 days at 25°C (77°F); can be accelerated to 1 hour at 66°C (150°F)
• Service Temperature Range: -55°C to +177°C (-67°F to 350°F)
• Tensile Shear Strength: 1,200–3,500 psi
• Peel Strength: 20–25 lb/in
• Elongation: 3.4%
• Hardness: 80 D
• Viscosity: ~3,500 cps
• Flash Point: >93°C for both parts
• Shelf Life: 12 months stored at 25°C (77°F)
• Function: High-strength structural bonding, impact and vibration resistance, gap-filling, fairing and repair applications

Approvals & Specifications for Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B

• Boeing: AS9280016
• Airbus: AIPS 10-02-002
• Lockheed Martin: SS8612
• Military: MMM-A-132 Rev A, Type 1, Class 3
• ASTM: Meets ASTM D3762 wedge test requirements

Typical Aircraft MRO / AOG Applications for Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B

• Structural bonding of metals, composites and hybrid materials in airframes
• Aircraft panel bonding, fairing, and repairs
• On-site emergency AOG repairs requiring room-temperature cure
• Gap filling for irregular surfaces and components
• Minimizes aircraft downtime due to rapid and reliable adhesion

Compatibility & Safety Notes for Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B

• Substrate Compatibility: Aluminum, steel, titanium, composites
• Primer/Adhesive Compatibility: Compatible with aerospace-approved primers and adhesives
• Safety: Refer to SDS for PPE and handling; non-flammable at room temperature
• Practicality: Ambient curing, low-viscosity, ready-to-use for AOG or line maintenance

Packaging & Procurement for Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B (matched to the Aerospheres page and common market packs)

• Packaging: Two-part kit, 1 US Quart (0.946 L / 32 oz total)
• Procurement: Use OEM Part Number 420513 for ordering; track lot numbers and shelf life
• Stocking: Compact kit suitable for AOG kits and MRO stockrooms

Why Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B is Chosen for AOG / MRO

• Immediate availability for urgent repairs reduces aircraft downtime
• Room-temperature curing eliminates the need for ovens or heat blankets
• High strength and environmental resistance ensure reliable structural repairs
• Low-viscosity, easy-to-mix formulation allows precise application

Practical Suggestions for Your Team (AOG mindset) for Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B

• Keep kits in AOG kits or stockroom for immediate deployment
• Train ground crew on correct mix ratio and application methods
• Maintain digital/printed SDS/TDS for compliance and safety
• Rotate stock using FIFO to ensure product remains within shelf-life

Manufacture / Aviation Spec Codes for Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B

• Manufacturer: Henkel / Loctite Aerospace
• Henkel Product Code: 420513
• Boeing Spec: AS9280016
• Airbus Spec: AIPS 10-02-002
• Lockheed Martin Spec: SS8612
• Military Spec: MMM-A-132 Rev A, Type 1, Class 3

Alternative Names & Descriptions for Loctite EA 9396 AERO A/B

• Loctite EA 9396 AERO
• Hysol EA 9396
• EA 9396 A/B
• Loctite 9396 Epoxy Adhesive
• EA9396 A/B Kit
• EA9396
• EA9396AB
• LOCTITE EA 9396 KIT: 1 QT
• EA9396:04347
• EA9396A-B-QT
• HYSOL EA 9396:LL309