Screw Compresor Bearing Failure Applying Loctite between the inner ring and locknut is dangerous in this context because that interface is part of a precision axial location and clamping system. Instead of clean metal-to-metal face contact, you introduced an intermediate material that can: prevent full uniform seating create uneven axial force distribution distort effective clamping condition alter internal … Continue reading Why the Loctite caused Compressor Bearing Failure