Henkel LOCTITE-493 (50GM-BOTTLE)
CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVE (50GM-BOTTLE)
AERO P/N: 116974
Hazardous Material
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Estimated Lead Time: 28 days
Estimated Lead Time: 28 days
£101.58 excl VAT
introducing LOCTITE 493, a professional low-viscosity instant adhesive designed for fast precise bonding of metals, plastics, and rubber. It cures in seconds with moisture, delivers strong, tough bonds, and resists chemicals and harsh environments for reliable industrial, repair, and assembly uses.
Product Features
OEM
-
Brand
Henkel
OEM Part No.
-
Colour
-
Shelf Life in Months
21
Shelf Life in Days
630
UN No
UN3334
Class
CL9
PG
PGIII
ECCN
EAR99
Country of Origin
Ireland
Commodity Code
35061000
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Overview
LOCTITE 493 is a fast-curing, low-viscosity cyanoacrylate adhesive widely used in aviation and MRO environments for rapid bonding of metals, plastics, and elastomers. Its moisture-activated cure and high strength make it ideal for time-critical repairs, precision assemblies, and AOG situations where reliability and speed are essential.
Key Technical Specs for LOCTITE 493
- Type: One-part methyl cyanoacrylate instant adhesive
- Color: Clear to slightly hazy, colorless liquid
- Viscosity/Consistency: Very low viscosity, 1–10 mPa·s (cP) at 25°C (77°F)
- Cure/Working Time: Fixture time 20–40 sec (steel); full cure 24 hours
- Tensile Strength: Up to 25 N/mm² (3,625 psi) on steel
- Peel Strength: <0.5 N/mm (<2.8 lb/in)
- Service Temperature: Heat aging tested up to 100°C (212°F)
- Typical Uses: Bonding metals, plastics, and elastomers
- Shelf Life: Refer to product label; store at 2–8°C (36–46°F)
Approvals & Specifications
- Qualified to Commercial Item Description A-A-3097 (regional approval)
- Manufactured under Henkel quality and consistency controls
Typical Aircraft MRO / AOG Applications
- Bonding metal brackets and small assemblies
- Fast repairs of plastic cabin components
- Rubber seal and gasket bonding
- Electrical component assembly and insulation bonding
- General purpose maintenance and repair tasks
Compatibility & Safety Notes
- Compatible with metals, ABS, PVC, polycarbonate, phenolic, neoprene, and nitrile rubber
- Best performance in thin bond gaps (~0.05 mm / 0.002 in)
- Not recommended for pure oxygen or strong oxidizing environments
- Use PPE and consult MSDS for safe handling
- Clean surfaces thoroughly before bonding for best results
Packaging & Procurement
- Supplied as a one-part adhesive for easy application
- No mixing required for rapid deployment
- Store in original unopened container in a dry environment
- Optimal storage temperature: 2–8°C (36–46°F)
- Ideal for field kits and mobile maintenance teams
Why LOCTITE 493 is Chosen for AOG / MRO
- Extremely fast fixturing minimizes aircraft downtime
- Strong multi-material bonding capability
- Reliable performance in chemical and environmental exposure
- Simple one-component application for field use
- Trusted Henkel manufacturing quality
Practical Suggestions for Your Team (AOG Mindset)
- Stock in maintenance kits for rapid response repairs
- Store refrigerated to maximize shelf life and performance
- Train technicians on thin bond-line application techniques
- Use activators when faster cure is required on larger gaps
Manufacture / Aviation Spec Codes
- Manufacturer: Henkel
- Product ID: LOCTITE 493
- Commercial Specification: A-A-3097
Alternative Names & Descriptions
- Loctite 493 Instant Adhesive
- Henkel 493 Cyanoacrylate Adhesive
- Loctite 493 CA Glue
- Industrial Instant Bond Adhesive 493
- Low-Viscosity Metal Bonding CA Adhesive
Restrictions
Restrictions
Restricted
Hazardous
Yes
Dry Ice
No
Precursor Licence
Export Licence
FEDEX Restriction
Supplier Disruption
no
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