Loctite LB 8713 Super Penetrating Oil Aerosol
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Loctite LB 8713 Super Penetrating Oil is a clear, liquid aerosol penetrating oil based on a petroleum distillate. It is used to release rusted or frozen lugs, bolts, screws, fasteners and metal components.
Its low surface tension lets it penetrate between close-fitting parts, and Henkel states it is also used as a lubricant for moving parts. It contains no CFC and will not affect painted surfaces.
Where this product is used
- Releasing rusted or frozen lugs, bolts and screws
- Freeing seized fasteners and metal components
- General overhaul and repair work
- Lubricating close-fitting parts
- Lubricating moving parts
Features
- Low surface tension
- Flows similar to SAE 10 motor oil
- Non-curing petroleum distillate
- Clear, straw-coloured liquid
- Contains no CFC
- Will not affect painted surfaces
- Aerosol spray
Key specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Chemical type | Petroleum distillate |
| Technology | Oil and grease |
| Appearance | Clear, straw-coloured liquid |
| Viscosity | Flow similar to SAE 10 motor oil (no numeric value on the TDS) |
| Specific gravity (25 °C) | 0.8 |
| Cure | Non-curing |
| Application | Lubricant for moving parts; releasing rusted or frozen parts |
| Spray distance | About 20 to 25 cm |
| CFC content | None |
| Painted surfaces | Will not affect painted surfaces |
| Flash point | See safety data sheet |
| Storage | Optimal 8 °C to 21 °C; classified as flammable |
| Technical data sheet | Henkel TDS Loctite LB 8713, June-2026 (Reference 0.1) |
Selecting the right option
For a penetrating oil that works by chilling the part to crack the rust, see Loctite LB 8040 Freeze & Release Penetrating Oil Aerosol 310g.
Using it
Spray an even coat from a distance of about 20 to 25 cm.
In extreme cases a second application may be necessary.
Storage and handling
Optimal storage is 8 °C to 21 °C. Storage below 8 °C or above 28 °C can adversely affect properties. The product is classified as flammable: store it in line with the relevant regulations and keep it away from oxidising agents and combustible materials.
Limits and safety
Not recommended for pure oxygen or oxygen-rich systems, and not to be selected as a sealant for chlorine or other strong oxidising materials. Read the safety data sheet before use.
Frequently asked questions
What is Loctite LB 8713 used for?
Releasing rusted or frozen lugs, bolts, screws, fasteners and metal components, general overhaul and repair work, and lubricating close-fitting parts.
How do I apply Loctite LB 8713?
Spray an even coat from about 20 to 25 cm. A second application may be needed in extreme cases.
Will Loctite LB 8713 affect paint?
The data sheet states it will not affect painted surfaces, and that it contains no CFC.
Is Loctite LB 8713 a lubricant?
Henkel states it is used as a lubricant for moving parts, and for lubricating close-fitting parts.
Does Loctite LB 8713 set or harden?
No. It is a non-curing petroleum distillate that flows similar to SAE 10 motor oil.
How should Loctite LB 8713 be stored?
Optimal storage is 8 °C to 21 °C. It is classified as flammable, so keep it away from oxidising agents and combustible materials.
Related products
See also: Loctite LB 8040 Freeze & Release Penetrating Oil Aerosol 310g, Loctite LB ML-11 Multi-Purpose Lubricant Spray 360ml, Loctite SF 754 Extend Rust Treatment 946ml, Loctite 51606 Heavy Duty Anti-Seize 510g, Loctite LB8151 Silver Grade Anti-Seize Aerosol 340g.
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