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APPROVED VENDOR Thread Insert Tool: 2 3/4 in Overall Lg, steel - Key-Locking Insert Tools
APPROVED VENDORKey-Locking Insert Tools

APPROVED VENDOR Thread Insert Tool: 2 3/4 in Overall Lg, steel

The APPROVED VENDOR Key-Locking Insert Tool (MPN 217-072573) is a steel, inch-system keylocking install tool with a 2 3/4 in overall length. It is designed for right-hand, coarse-thread metal key locking inserts in a…

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Manufacturer Part Number
217-072573
Type
steel, Steel
Material
steel
Tool Type
Keylocking Install Tool
System of Measurement
Inch
Compatible Insert Type
Key Locking Inserts
Compatible Thread Type
Coarse
Compatible Insert Style
4 keys
Compatible Insert Material
Metal
Compatible Thread Direction
Right Hand
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Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Key-Locking Insert Tool (MPN 217-072573) is a steel, inch-system keylocking install tool with a 2 3/4 in overall length. It is designed for right-hand, coarse-thread metal key locking inserts in a 4-key style.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a key-locking insert tool used for?

A key-locking insert tool installs metal thread inserts with external keys into pre-tapped holes. It is used in industrial maintenance and repair to restore stripped threads in steel or cast-iron components, providing a durable, reusable thread for fasteners.

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR key-locking insert tool?

The APPROVED VENDOR key-locking insert tool (MPN 217-072573) is made of steel with a 2 3/4 in overall length. It is designed for inch-system, right-hand, coarse-thread metal key locking inserts in a 4-key style. It is a keylocking install tool for metal inserts.

Where to buy a key-locking insert tool worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR key-locking insert tool worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this tool.

How to install a key-locking insert with this tool?

To install, first tap the hole to the correct size. Then, thread the key-locking insert onto the tool's mandrel. Align the insert's keys with the pre-cut keyways in the hole and drive the insert into place using the tool. Finally, remove the tool and break off the drive tang if present.

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3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR key-locking insert tools. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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