💪 Loctite 483629 Thread Sealant-High Performance: Ultimate Solution for Secure Connections, 1.69 Fluid Ounces Review

After making two modifications to the compressed air system, first with Teflon tape, then with pipe lube and both times I had numerous leaks, I bought this sealant. The instructions said use it sparingly, which I did, even though I was skeptical. Two days ago I ramped the compressor up to 120psi and then unplugged it. This is still at 120psi. I am impressed.

This is an excellent sealant for brass fittings and prop lines. Easy to apply and seals in just minutes. I followed the instructions very carefully to keep the goo on the threads and away from the hole. I tightened a little more towards the shoulder of the fitting and when fully tightened the material seemed to seep into a small collar around the brass showing a complete seal all around. Excess can be easily wiped off before drying.

My ex-wife drew my attention to this product. She was a heavy wheeled vehicle mechanic in the US Army. The Army supplied PST as a hydraulic line thread sealant for heavy equipment. When she left the whistle in her uniform and I found her washing clothes, she told me to keep it to myself as it was almost empty. I've been using the same PST tube for 20 years. I ended up running out of tube and had to buy this tube to replace it. Thanks to this product I have never had a water leak in my house in…

I originally bought this to replace the hot water coils in my oil furnace. Then, some time later, I used it to replace a couple of short nipples that the stove builder put on an iron pipe in the water supply in front of the pressure regulator. Important part of my review: I used 565 to make 12 threaded connections. . None of them had any leaks. With the original oven configuration, I could see that some threaded fittings sag a little before finally being sealed. Locktite looks clean and dry…