Threaded inserts are great for melting into FDM prints with a soldering iron. The process isn’t so simple for resin prints, since they don’t generally soften with heat. Off course, you … ...

Self-tapping threaded inserts, for example, are available all the way down to M2, but the hex socket threaded inserts don’t seem to come any smaller than M4.

Why Use A Heli-Coil Insert? What makes Heli-Coils so good is their unique design. The wire is diamond shaped, which features a 60-degree outside thread angle to grab and hold the wall of the hole ...

In search of an insert The design team wanted to use threaded inserts, a common practice when putting bolts in soft metals like aluminum and magnesium. Inserts, usually made of a tough metal like ...

Engineers need to understand the costs and performance of the two materials to get the most economical threaded insert.

E-Z Lok inserts repair or reinforce threaded holes in soft metals such as aluminum, magnesium, and cast iron. The inserts are installed with a screwdriver, bolt nut, or optional power drive tool.

DB Roberts Expands Product Portfolio with KATO Threaded Inserts DB Roberts is now an authorized stocking distributor for KATO Fastening Systems. KATO product categories include Tangless and Tanged ...

KVT-Fastening offers a comprehensive range of threaded inserts Tappex, Filtec+, Lockfil+, Kato, Fasteks and Keenserts: threaded inserts for highly reliable threaded fastenings in lightweight ...

When I decided thread inserts were the best way to hold the Odyssey dry-cell battery into Project Rally MINI, I went to the local industrial hardware store and bought what they had.

It should come with its own tap, the tool to wind the thread insert into the new hole, and the thread inserts themselves. The process is simple but it takes some care.

For secure, threaded fastenings with high tear-out strength in materials, which are often notch-sensitive and materials with a low shear strength, KVT-Fastening offers a wide range of products in the ...