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Shock Freeze/Freeze & Release - Henkle Loctite

Part #: 996456

Loctite 996456 Shock Freeze/Freeze & Release is a professional-grade solution engineered to rapidly free seized and corroded components in various demanding applications. This innovative formula utilizes shock-freezing technology, chilling parts down to -45 degrees Fahrenheit to create microscopic cracks in rust and corrosion, allowing for easy disassembly. Beyond releasing stubborn connections, it leaves a lasting lubricant and corrosion-inhibiting film, protecting components from future seizing.

Key Features

  • Shock-Freezing Action: Rapidly chills components to -45°F (-43°C), breaking down rust and corrosion to facilitate easy separation.
  • Corrosion Protection: Provides a protective film that helps prevent future corrosion on released parts.
  • Residual Lubrication: Leaves a lubricating layer on treated components, ensuring smoother reassembly and operation.
  • Versatile Formula: Effective across a broad range of temperatures, from -4°F (-20°C) to 113°F (45°C) for application.
  • Professional-Grade Solution: Designed for reliability and performance in automotive, heavy machinery, and industrial environments.

Applications

Loctite 996456 is ideal for professional technicians and mechanics working on a variety of seized or corroded fasteners and assemblies. Common applications include automotive repairs on cars and trucks, maintenance of agricultural machinery, servicing construction machinery, and general industrial equipment where stubborn parts require freeing without damage.

Specifications

  • Maximum Chill Down: -45°F (-43°C)
  • Application Temperature Range: -4°F (-20°C) to 113°F (45°C)
  • Lubricant Viscosity: 1 cP
  • Size: 13.52 fl oz. (400 ml) aerosol can

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 13 June, 2017.