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Scotch-Weld™
Retaining Compounds
MRO
and Gasket Makers Essentials
for tight fits
and seals
The easy choice for running a tight operation
When you need tight fits and seals
to keep production machinery at
optimum productivity, the choice is
easy with 3M ™ Scotch-Weld™
Anaerobic Adhesives.
3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Retaining
Compounds bond and seal nonthreaded cylindrical assemblies.
• Readily tighten tolerances in
worn bearing seats, keys, splines,
tapers, shims, gears, and shafts
• Fill voids completely to seal
against moisture and corrosion
• Distribute stress evenly over the
surfaces for retention reliability
All 3M anaerobic adhesives are fast
and easy to apply with just a
targeted squeeze of the bottle.
3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Gasket Makers
fill all voids between metal flanges
and cure in the absence of air to a
tight rigid or flexible seal.
• Eliminate pre-cut or compression
gaskets, or hold pre-cut gaskets in
place during production
Easy to make the right choice
• Allow maximum metal-to-metal
clamping without shimming effect
or creeping
• Simplified, streamlined inventory to
reduce money tied up on the shelf
• Securely seal dissimilar metals
• Every product backed with 3M
technical support
• Save time and work eliminating
any need to re-torque
• Easy-to-understand packaging
3M ™ Scotch-Weld™ Retaining Compounds
Product
number
UPC #
0 00
48011-
Shear
Gap
strength (psi) fill
Description
Color
Size
Case
qty.
3434
57335 9
2500
Up to
0.015"
• Medium-high strength • High viscosity • Thixotropic to reduce flow
after application to surface • Temperature resistance to 450°F (232°C)
for cylinder, heat exchanger, and other high temperature applications
Green
50 ml
5
3435
57342 7
2500
Up to
0.005"
• Medium strength • Low viscosity general purpose compound for rigid
cylindrical assemblies • Augments press fits
Green
50 ml
5
3436
57346 5
3250
Up to
0.020"
• Medium strength • Gel formulation for repair of worn shafts, splines,
keyways, and housings
Gray
50 ml
5
3437
57350 2
3700
Up to
0.015"
• High strength • Medium viscosity • For rigid and slip fit assemblies
Green
50 ml.
5
Case
qty.
3M ™ Scotch-Weld™ Gasket Makers
Product
number
UPC #
0 00
48011-
Hardness
Gap fill
Description
primed/
unprimed
Color
Size
3453
57354 0
Rigid
Up to
0.020"/
0.010"
• General purpose gasketing with wide temperature range from
-65°F to 400°F (-55°C to 204°C) • Hand dispense or screen print
• Instant low pressure seal
Red
50 ml
5
3454
57356 4
Flexible
Up to
0.050"/
0.010"
• Gasketing for aluminum flanges • Does not shrink or relax
• Instant low pressure seal without priming
Red
50 ml
5
3455
57392 2
Flexible
Up to
0.050"/
0.010"
• General purpose gasketing for gearbox covers, pump flanges,
fuel and water pumps • Provides instant low pressure seal
Purple
50 ml
5
3989
Anaerobic
Activator
57395 3
–
–
• Accelerates cure of 3M anaerobic adhesive products • Helps assure
cure on inactive metals • Dry time 30-60 seconds, 30-day on-part life
• Solvent-based (flammable acetone)
NA
4.5 oz.
10
NOTE: The technical information and data above should be considered representative or typical only, and should not be used for specification purposes.
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