--- product_id: 277502778 title: "Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue" brand: "loctite" price: "VT9897" currency: VUV in_stock: true reviews_count: 1 category: "Loctite" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/277502778-loctite-threadlocker-242-50ml-bottle-blue store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # Full cure in 24 hours Water resistant formula Medium strength hold Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue **Brand:** loctite **Price:** VT9897 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔧 Lock it down with confidence—Loctite 242 keeps your projects tight and on point! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue by loctite - **How much does it cost?** VT9897 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/277502778-loctite-threadlocker-242-50ml-bottle-blue) ## Best For - loctite enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted loctite brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Fast, Reliable Cure:** Achieves full strength in just 24 hours, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. - • **Secure Every Thread:** Medium strength blue formula locks metal fasteners reliably without permanent bonding—perfect for future adjustments. - • **Precision Application:** 50mL bottle with liquid form allows easy, mess-free application for professional-grade results. - • **Weatherproof Performance:** Water-resistant properties ensure durability and hold even in humid or wet environments. - • **Trusted Industry Standard:** Loctite 242 ranks top in office and art adhesive categories, backed by a 4.6-star rating from professionals. ## Overview Loctite Threadlocker 242 is a medium-strength, blue liquid adhesive designed for metal fasteners. It offers water resistance and cures fully within 24 hours, making it ideal for all-temperature applications where reliable, adjustable thread locking is essential. Packaged in a convenient 50mL bottle, it’s a top-rated choice among professionals seeking durable, mess-free bonding solutions. ## Description Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue Review: Loctite Threadlocker 242 in the 50mL blue bottle is fantastic! It applies easily without mess, sets quickly, and provides a strong, vibration-resistant bond on bolts and screws. I’ve used it on automotive parts and machinery, and it holds up perfectly without loosening over time. The blue formula is removable if needed, which is a big plus for maintenance. Highly recommend for anyone needing dependable thread locking—great value and performance! ## Features - manufacturer: Loctite - Item Trademark: LOCTITE - Item Weight: ounces, pounds, 0.105625, 1.69 - Item Category: Bonding Adhesives ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B001Q5GOE4 | | Best Sellers Rank | #3,027 in Office Products ( See Top 100 in Office Products ) #34 in Art Glues | | Brand Name | LOCTITE | | Color | Blue | | Compatible Material | Metal | | Container Type | Bottle | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (12) | | Full Cure Time | 24 Hours | | Included Components | Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue | | Item Form | Liquid | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item Type Name | Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue | | Item Weight | 50 g | | Manufacturer | Loctite | | Material Type | plastic | | Model | 242 | | Specific Uses For Product | all-temperatures | | UPC | 175214703044 696335181264 | | Unit Count | 1.6 Fluid Ounces | | Viscosity | Média | | Volume | 50 Milliliters | | Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant | ## Product Details - **Brand:** LOCTITE - **Colour:** Blue - **Item form:** Liquid - **Material:** plastic - **Specific uses for product:** all-temperatures ## Images ![Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Swjg4QczL.jpg) ![Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61MUN3FevAL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: what is the expiration date?** A: Bought mine 3/18/2021. Exp date says, 3/04/2022. So, about a year from buy date, depending on how often supply is refreshed. **Q: what size threads does this cover 5/32 to 3/4??** A: Al lthread sizes **Q: Why this product has so short expiration date (1 year)? I have other Loctite threadlockers (in tubes), no expiration date on them.** A: The date is mainly for.manufacturing companies, but it shouldn't affect home users. **Q: Is the bottle supposed to be sealed? What happens after the expiration date? It is only 6 months. Can it dry or won't work after 6 months?** A: I have been using Loctite both blue and red for many years. I never had any problems using it when it's old. I didn't even realize that they put an expiration date on the bottle. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by F***I on 22 February 2026* Loctite Threadlocker 242 in the 50mL blue bottle is fantastic! It applies easily without mess, sets quickly, and provides a strong, vibration-resistant bond on bolts and screws. I’ve used it on automotive parts and machinery, and it holds up perfectly without loosening over time. The blue formula is removable if needed, which is a big plus for maintenance. Highly recommend for anyone needing dependable thread locking—great value and performance! ## Frequently Bought Together - Loctite Threadlocker 242, 50mL Bottle, Blue - Loctite 88442 Red 272 High Temperature/Strength Thread Locker, 50 mL Bottle - Loctite Threadlocker, 50ml --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/277502778-loctite-threadlocker-242-50ml-bottle-blue](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/277502778-loctite-threadlocker-242-50ml-bottle-blue) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-04-23*