Loctite Imperial O-Ring Splicing Kit

The Loctite Imperial O-Ring Splicing Kit is an emergency repair kit for making replacement O-rings on the spot. O-ring kits contain nitrile rubber cord and a splicing jig, and are used with Loctite 406 instant adhesive.

The kit is ready for use in just a few seconds. It reduces downtime when static O-rings fail and reduces the spare O-rings you need to hold.

Where this product is used

• Making a replacement O-ring on the spot
• Emergency repair when a static O-ring fails
• Reducing downtime caused by failed static O-rings
• Reducing spare parts inventory of O-rings

Features

• Nitrile rubber cord
• Splicing jig and knife
• Used with Loctite 406 instant adhesive, a clear, one-part, moisture cure adhesive
• Ready for use in just a few seconds
• For static O-rings

Key specifications

Choosing the right option

For the metric version see Loctite Metric O-Ring Splicing Kit. The adhesive can also be bought on its own: Loctite 406 Instant Adhesive for Plastics and Rubbers.

See also: Loctite Metric O-Ring Splicing Kit, Loctite 406 Instant Adhesive for Plastics and Rubbers, Loctite 401 Instant Adhesive, Loctite 416 Super Bonder Instant Adhesive 25ml.

Using it

Use the jig and knife to cut and join the cord, and bond the joint with the adhesive. Follow the instructions supplied with the kit.

The adhesive bonds about as strongly as the rubber itself. Follow the adhesive's own data sheet for its directions.

Storage and handling

Storage conditions for the adhesive are on its container and its technical data sheet.

Limits and safety

Use the finished rings on static seals only, as this kit for static O-rings. No technical data sheet applies to the kit as a whole. Read the safety data sheet before use.