MRO/Maintenance Chemicals

Aerospace Materials stock a comprehensive range of Turco/Bonderite surface treatment products and solutions for the cleaning and maintenance of all aircraft surfaces ranging from the airframe to power plant systems. These products and solutions are tailored for use on commercial, military, regional and business fixed and variable wing aircraft, jet engines, nacelles and space vehicles.

Please note that Turco products are being renamed by their manufacturer, Henkel, as Bonderite products. During the changeover period all documentation references both names. The chemical composition and the source manufacturing plant remains the same.

Aerospace Materials also stock a wide range of Loctite threadlockers and industrial maintenance chemicals with full manufacturer's certification. LPS, 3M, and Zydox maintenance chemicals are also stocked. If you cannot find what you are looking for below please contact a member of the Aerospace Materials sales team who will be happy to assist you.

  • Turco 5498 - DPM alkaline water based concentrated cleaner for painted and unpainted exterior and interior aircraft surfaces.

  • Turco 5884 - In place jet engine compressor cleaner

  • Turco 4181 - Alkaline rust remover and cleaner
  • Turco 4215NCLT - No chrome low temp immersion spray cleaner
  • Turco 4460 - MEK replacement solvent cleaner
  • Turco Butatone - MEK solvent cleaner
  • Turco SS2 - Australian designed solvent (dry cleaning fluid)
  • Turco White Solv“EC” - Aerosol spray on wipe off solvent

  • Turco 5948DPM - Thick wheel well and engine exterior alkaline cleaner

  • Turco Airtec 23 - Aircraft exterior cleaner
  • Turco 1495 - Polish exterior aluminium polish (good on trucks too)
  • Turco 5948 - WW wash & wax exterior cleaner
  • Turco Metal Glo 6 - Bare metal polish and pre paint etcher
  • Turco WO1 - Bare metal corrosion remover and pre paint etcher

  • “Alodine” is the worlds best known corrosion protective conversion coating for Aluminium

  • Alodine 600 - Corrosion protection in powder form (low dielectric resistance)
  • Alodine 600L - Corrosion protection in liquid form (low dielectric resistance)
  • Alodine 1200 - Corrosion protection in crystal form. Good paint adhesion
  • Alodine 1200L - Corrosion protection in liquid form. Good paint adhesion
  • Alodine 1201L - Corrosion protection in liquid form
  • Touch’n’Prep - Alodine 1132 pens easy corrosion protection. OH&S friendly
  • Touch’n’Prep - Alodine 871 pens easy corrosion protection. OH&S friendly. Chromate free

  • Deoxidine 624 - Liquid wipe on wash off Aluminium surface preparation
  • Deoxidiser 7 - Crystal form aluminium surface preparation

  • Alumiprep 33 - Phosphoric acid based. Note: Do not use on high copper alloys
  • Turco Metal Glo #6 - Triacid solvent based cleaner for aluminium (MIL 38334A). Note: Not for use on magnesium or high strength steel
  • Turco WO1 - Acidic etchant for aluminium and aluminium alloys

  • Turco 5351 - “Yellow Peril” methylene chloride paint stripper. Safe on all aircraft metals.
  • Turco 6776LO - Environmentally friendly low odour paint stripper
  • Turco 6930 - Environmentally friendly water based paint stripper

  • Turco - Acetone
  • Turco - Butanone (MEK)
  • Turco - Distilled water
  • Turco - Isopropyl alcohol
  • Turco - Nitric acid 70%
  • Turco - Plaudit general purpose cleaner
  • Turco - Phosphoric acid 81%
  • Turco - Silica gel blue
  • Turco - SS2 Isoparafine dry cleaning fluid (MIL-PRM-680 equivalent)
  • Turco - Toluene
  • Turco - Transpo engine block cleaner
  • Turco - White solv “EC” cleaning solvent for electrical equipment
  • Turco - Zinctone iridescent brightener for zinc alloys

  • Loctite Grade A - (50ml) Threadlocker high strength low viscosity (MIL-S-22473E Nt1 Gr A)
  • Loctite Grade C - (50ml) Threadlocker med strength low viscosity (MIL-S-22473E Nt1 Gr C)
  • Loctite 220 - (10ml) Threadlocker medium wicking grade for small screws <6m
  • Loctite 222 - (10ml) Threadlocker controlled strength small screws (MIL-S-46163A)
  • Loctite 242 (50ml) Threadlocker removable <6mm (MIL-S-46163A)
  • Loctite 243 (50ml) Threadlocker medium strength oil tolerant <18mm
  • Loctite 262 (50ml) Threadlocker permanent high strength stick (MIL-S-46163A)
  • Loctite 271 - (50ml) Threadlocker permanent high strength to 25mm
  • Loctite 272 - (50ml) Threadlocker permanent high temp, high strength
  • Loctite 277 - (250ml) Threadlocker permanent high strength (MIL-S-46163A)
  • Loctite 290 - (10ml) Threadlocker wicking grade penetrates threads

  • Loctite 330 - (250ml) “Depend” adhesive acrylic multipurpose no-mix multibond
  • Loctite 454 - (20gm) “Prism” non-drip gel instant adhesive
  • Loctite 496 - (1oz) Super bonder instant adhesive
  • Loctite 510 - (50ml) Gasket eliminator high temp rigid joints
  • Loctite 567 - (250ml tube) Master pipe sealant

  • Loctite 608 - (80gm) Hysol epoxy patch and repair kit Fast cure (5 mins) room temp cure (available with BMS Spec)

  • Loctite 609 - (10ml) General purpose retaining compound (MIL 460828)
  • Loctite 620 - (250ml) Gap filling retaining compound, cylindrical assys 230°C.
  • Loctite 635 - (11ml) Retaining compound slip fit high strength slow cure
  • Loctite 638 - (50ml) Retaining compound, cylindrical assys (bearings)
  • Loctite 640 - (50ml) Retaining compound, cylindrical assys (bearings) (MIL 460828)
  • Loctite 640 - (250ml) Retaining compound, cylindrical assys (bearings) (MIL 460828)
  • Loctite 675 - (250ml) Retaining compound press fit, medium strength (MIL 460828)

  • Loctite 7387 - (100ml) “Depend” ’n’ Activator. Speeds cure of most acrylics
  • Loctite 7471 - Aerosol primer T activator. Speeds cure of all Loctite anaerobics

  • LPS 1 Premium Dry film lubricant - (312gm aerosol) Non-conductive. Safe on paint and most plastics. Applications: Cables, hinges, electric motors, relays (MIL-C-23411A)
  • LPS 2 Heavy duty Lubricant - (312gm aerosol) Heavy duty non-conductive lubricant. Applications: Cables and linkages, bearings and valves, engines and motors (MIL-C-16173D Grade 3 & MIL-C-81309D Type 3)

  • LPS 3 Premier Rust Inhibitor - (312gm aerosol) Non-conductive, forms a transparent waxy film for protection and lubrication. Inhibits rust and corrosion. Protects steel parts indoors for up to two years. Inhibits corrosion of aluminium. Penetrates and displaces moisture. Applications: Aircraft fuselages, battery terminals, elevators, cables, chains. (MIL-PRF--6173D Grade 11 Class 1)

  • 3M 86A - Adhesion promoter
  • 3M Fastbond 30 - Blue Contact Adhesive
  • 3M Scotch-Weld DP420 - (200ml duo pack) Two-part epoxy adhesive. High performance structural adhesive
  • 3M Scotch-Weld 1838 - 1QT Kit. Two-part room temperature cure structural adhesive
  • 3M Scotch-Weld EC 2216 B/A - Two-part room temp cure aircraft epoxy adhesive
  • 3M Scotch-Weld EC 3333 - (50ml Kit) Two-part epoxy adhesive cures at room temp or with heat
  • 3M Scotch-Grip EC 1300 and EC 1300L - (1 Qt & 1 Gal) Rubber and gasket adhesive 1300L is a lower solids version for brushing and spraying.

  • Zydox AD20/FC4 - (20 litre drums) Zydox is stabilised chlorine dioxide in aqueous solution up to 20% CIO2. It is manufactured from sodium Chlorite using a unique biologically catalysed process. The product does not contain acid residues and does not produce halogenated hydrocarbons. It is less corrosive than chlorine or other CIO2 products. Applications: Food and water sanitiser; Sanitiser for aircraft water storage tanks; Seafood freezing medium - stops bacterial and fungal growth; Oil field hydrogen sulphide scavenger.

Window Cleaner & Germ Killer
  • Windsclean - 50% isopropyl aircraft tray and window cleaner. Kills surface bacteria. NOTE: This cleaner removes exhaust film, grease, drink, ink and food spills. It also kills germs, Mildew and bacteria.
Anti-Virus Surface Cleaner
  • Windsclean VIROKILL - 60% isopropyl alcohol based bacteria and virus killing surface spray. Hospital grade. Kills most known virus types including bird flu, ebola and swine flu. Caution: This product is not guaranteed 100% effective against the rabies virus.
Both cleaners are fully certified. To kill 100% of most virus types, research has shown that a 60% alcohol solution is required. Both versions of Windsclean are made from steam retort distilled water to remove any chance of contamination.