APPROVED VENDOR Key Locking Insert: Extra Heavy Wall, 4 Keys, 7/8"-9 Int Thrd Sz, 1 3/8"-12 Ext Thrd Sz
The APPROVED VENDOR Key Locking Insert is a Mil. Spec. key-locking insert with an Extra Heavy Wall, supplied in a 10 PK. It features 4 keys, a 7/8"-9 internal thread size, a 1 3/8"-12 external thread size, and is…
SKU 3G-OTH-531672
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Product Description
The APPROVED VENDOR Key Locking Insert is a Mil. Spec. key-locking insert with an Extra Heavy Wall, supplied in a 10 PK. It features 4 keys, a 7/8"-9 internal thread size, a 1 3/8"-12 external thread size, and is made from 18-8 material. The insert meets MS51830-205L standards, with a compatible tap size of 1-3/8"-12 and a drill bit size of 1-19/64 in.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a key locking insert used for?
A key locking insert repairs or reinforces stripped threads in metal assemblies, providing a permanent, high-strength thread. The APPROVED VENDOR Extra Heavy Wall version with 4 keys is designed for demanding applications where vibration resistance is critical, such as aerospace or military equipment.
What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR key locking insert?
This Mil. Spec. insert has an Extra Heavy Wall, 7/8"-9 internal thread, 1 3/8"-12 external thread, 4 keys, and a 10 PK. It is made from 18-8 material, meets MS51830-205L, requires a 1-19/64 in drill bit and 1-3/8"-12 tap, with 2A external and 3B internal thread fits.
Where to buy APPROVED VENDOR key locking inserts worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR Key Locking Insert (MPN 217-077342) to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver this Mil. Spec. insert to your facility, regardless of location.
How to install a key locking insert?
Installation requires drilling to the specified 1-19/64 in size, tapping with a 1-3/8"-12 tap, then driving the insert using a key-locking tool until the keys engage. The 4 keys lock the insert against rotation. Always follow the manufacturer's torque and depth guidelines for the 18-8 material.
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3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR mil. spec. key-locking inserts. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









