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HELI-COIL Helical Insert: Tanged Tang Style, Free-Running, #8-32 Thread Size, Plain - Free-Running Tanged Helical Inserts
HELI-COILFree-Running Tanged Helical Inserts

HELI-COIL Helical Insert: Tanged Tang Style, Free-Running, #8-32 Thread Size, Plain

The HELI-COIL Helical Insert is a free-running, tanged tang style insert with #8-32 thread size, right-hand, coarse thread, made from 18-8 stainless steel with a tensile strength of 200,000 to 250,000 psi. Supplied…

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Helical Insert: Tanged Tang Style, Free-Running, #8-32 Thread Size, Plain
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Free-Running Tanged Helical Inserts
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HELI-COIL
Manufacturer Part Number
1185-2CN246S
Type
Free-Running, #8-32 Thread Size, Plain, Plain, 1,000 PK
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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The HELI-COIL Helical Insert is a free-running, tanged tang style insert with #8-32 thread size, right-hand, coarse thread, made from 18-8 stainless steel with a tensile strength of 200,000 to 250,000 psi. Supplied in a plain finish, this metal insert comes in a 1,000-piece pack (MPN 1185-2CN246S).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a HELI-COIL helical insert used for?

A HELI-COIL helical insert repairs or reinforces threads in metal components. It is used in automotive, aerospace, and industrial applications to restore stripped threads or provide stronger threads in softer materials. The #8-32 free-running tanged style allows easy installation and reliable thread engagement.

What are the specifications of the HELI-COIL 1185-2CN246S insert?

This HELI-COIL insert has a #8-32 thread size, right-hand coarse thread, and is made from 18-8 stainless steel with a tensile strength of 200,000 to 250,000 psi. It is a free-running tanged tang style in a plain finish, supplied in a 1,000-piece pack (MPN 1185-2CN246S).

Where to buy HELI-COIL helical inserts worldwide?

3G Electric supplies HELI-COIL helical inserts worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver the #8-32 free-running tanged inserts (MPN 1185-2CN246S) to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to install a HELI-COIL tanged helical insert?

To install a HELI-COIL tanged insert, drill the hole to the specified tap drill size, tap threads with the correct HELI-COIL tap, then use a tang break-off tool to insert the coil. After installation, break off the tang with a punch. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper thread engagement.

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Common applications for HELI-COIL
Aerospace engine repair — HELI-COIL STI taps for M12x1.75 metric threads in aluminum alloy components
Automotive transmission rebuild — HELI-COIL STI taps for 7/16-14 UNC threads in cast iron housings
Industrial pump maintenance — HELI-COIL STI taps for #10-32 UNF threads in stainless steel pump bodies
Hydraulic cylinder repair — HELI-COIL STI taps for M6x1 metric threads in steel cylinder heads
General manufacturing — HELI-COIL STI taps for 9/16-18 UNF threads in machinery base plates

HELI-COIL Products

3G Electric supplies HELI-COIL free-running tanged helical inserts. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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