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APPROVED VENDOR Helical Inserts Non-Lock: Free-Running, 2 7/8"-8 Thread Size - Insert & Tool Kits
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APPROVED VENDOR Helical Inserts Non-Lock: Free-Running, 2 7/8"-8 Thread Size

The APPROVED VENDOR Helical Inserts Non-Lock: Free-Running (MPN 83315-1.5) is an inch-system insert and tool kit designed for metal substrates. It features a 2-7/8"-8 thread size with an 8 UN thread type, a plain…

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Manufacturer Part Number
83315-1.5
Overall Lg
4 5/16 in
Finish Type
Plain
Thread Size
2-7/8"-8
Thread Type
8 UN
Compatible Material
Metal
System of Measurement
Inch
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Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Helical Inserts Non-Lock: Free-Running (MPN 83315-1.5) is an inch-system insert and tool kit designed for metal substrates. It features a 2-7/8"-8 thread size with an 8 UN thread type, a plain finish, and an overall length of 4 5/16 in.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is APPROVED VENDOR Helical Insert 83315-1.5 used for?

This free-running helical insert is used to repair or reinforce internal threads in metal substrates. It provides a durable 2-7/8"-8 thread in inch-system applications, commonly found in heavy machinery, automotive, and industrial equipment where stripped or worn threads need restoration.

What are the specifications of APPROVED VENDOR Helical Insert 83315-1.5?

The insert has a thread size of 2-7/8"-8 with an 8 UN thread type, overall length of 4 5/16 in, plain finish, and is compatible with metal substrates. It is an inch-system, non-lock free-running design from APPROVED VENDOR, part number 83315-1.5.

Where to buy APPROVED VENDOR Helical Insert 83315-1.5 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR Helical Insert 83315-1.5 to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this inch-system insert.

How to install APPROVED VENDOR Helical Insert 83315-1.5?

Installation requires drilling out the damaged thread to the specified tap drill size, tapping the hole with the correct 8 UN tap, then inserting the helical coil using a tang installation tool. Ensure the insert sits slightly below the surface. Follow standard thread repair practices for metal substrates.

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