Henkel LOCTITE-496 (50-Gram-Btl)
CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVE FOR METAL (50-Gram-Bottle
AERO P/N: 100245
Hazardous Material
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Estimated Lead Time: 20 days
Estimated Lead Time: 20 days
£83.91 excl VAT
Introducing LOCTITE 496 Instant Adhesive for rapid, reliable bonding of metals, plastics, and rubber. Thin viscosity flows into gap for precision. It delivers strong, durable bonds in seconds with excellent chemical and heat resistance, ideal for manufacturing, electronics, automotive, and repair.
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 496 is a low-viscosity, general-purpose cyanoacrylate adhesive engineered for rapid bonding of metals, plastics, and elastomers. Widely used in aviation maintenance and MRO environments, it provides fast fixture times, high strength, and excellent chemical resistance—making it ideal for time-critical repairs and precision assembly tasks where reliability and speed are essential.
Key Technical Specs for LOCTITE 496
- Type: Methyl cyanoacrylate instant adhesive
- Color: Transparent, colorless liquid
- Viscosity: Low viscosity, 70–120 mPa·s (cP) at 25°C / 77°F
- Cure / Working Time: Fixture time 10–70 seconds depending on substrate; full cure ~24 hours
- Tensile Strength: Steel 12–25 N/mm² (1,740–3,625 psi)
- Lap Shear Strength: Steel 20–30 N/mm² (2,900–4,350 psi)
- Service Temperature / Tg: Glass transition temperature 165°C (329°F)
- Typical Uses: Bonding metals, plastics, rubber, phenolics, and composite components
- Shelf Life: Refer to product label; store at 2–8°C (36–46°F)
Approvals & Specifications
- Qualified to Commercial Item Description A-A-3097
- Batch testing and quality controls under Henkel Material Specification (LMS)
- Meets industrial bonding and electrical insulation requirements
Typical Aircraft MRO / AOG Applications
- Bonding rubber seals, gaskets, and trim components
- Repair of plastic interior components and housings
- Securing small metal hardware and fittings
- Electrical component bonding and insulation support
- Rapid repair of composite and phenolic parts
Compatibility & Safety Notes
- Compatible with metals, plastics, and elastomers
- Not recommended for pure oxygen or strong oxidizing environments
- Use gloves and eye protection during handling
- Best performance on clean, grease-free surfaces
- Excess adhesive removable with acetone or approved Loctite solvents
Packaging & Procurement
- Supplied in convenient one-part packaging for immediate use
- Low-viscosity formula ideal for thin bond gaps (~0.05 mm / 0.002 in)
- Optimal storage at 2–8°C (36–46°F)
- Global technical and supply support available
Why LOCTITE 496 is Chosen for AOG / MRO
- Extremely fast bonding reduces aircraft downtime
- High strength and durability across multiple substrates
- Excellent resistance to fuels, oils, and solvents
- Reliable performance in harsh environmental conditions
- Portable and easy-to-use one-part solution
Practical Suggestions for Your Team (AOG Mindset)
- Stock in portable maintenance kits for rapid response repairs
- Train technicians on thin bond-line application for optimal results
- Keep refrigerated storage available for longer product life
- Use activators when bonding gaps are larger than recommended
Manufacture / Aviation Spec Codes
- Manufacturer: Henkel
- Product ID: LOCTITE 496
- Specification: A-A-3097 Qualified
- Category: Instant Adhesive / Cyanoacrylate
Alternative Names & Descriptions
- Loctite 496 Instant Adhesive
- Loctite 496 Cyanoacrylate Glue
- Henkel Loctite 496 Bonding Adhesive
- Loctite 496 Industrial Super Glue
- Loctite 496 Metal & Plastic Bonder
Restrictions
Restrictions
Restricted
Hazardous
Yes
Dry Ice
No
Precursor Licence
Export Licence
FEDEX Restriction
Supplier Disruption
no
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