HELI-COIL Helical Insert: Tangless Tang Style, Screw-Locking, #10-32 Thread Size
The HELI-COIL Helical Insert is a screw-locking tangless helical insert in a #10-32 thread size, plain finish, supplied in a 1,000-piece pack (MPN T3591-3C285S). It is made from 18-8 material grade/class, has a…
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Product Description
The HELI-COIL Helical Insert is a screw-locking tangless helical insert in a #10-32 thread size, plain finish, supplied in a 1,000-piece pack (MPN T3591-3C285S). It is made from 18-8 material grade/class, has a right-hand thread direction, requires a 13/64 drill bit and #10-32 STI tap, and offers a tensile strength of 200,000 to 250,000 psi for use with metal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a HELI-COIL tangless helical insert used for?
A HELI-COIL tangless helical insert repairs or reinforces threads in metal. The screw-locking design resists vibration loosening, while the tangless style eliminates the need to break off a tang after installation. It is ideal for automotive, aerospace, and industrial maintenance applications.
What are the specifications of the HELI-COIL T3591-3C285S insert?
This HELI-COIL insert has a #10-32 thread size, right-hand thread direction, and plain finish. It is made from 18-8 stainless steel with a tensile strength of 200,000 to 250,000 psi. It requires a 13/64 drill bit and #10-32 STI tap, and comes in a 1,000-piece pack.
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 T3591-3C285S screw-locking tangless insert to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time.
How to install a HELI-COIL tangless insert?
To install a HELI-COIL tangless insert, drill a hole using a 13/64 drill bit, then tap it with a #10-32 STI tap. Use a tangless installation tool to wind the insert into the tapped hole until it sits slightly below the surface. No tang removal is needed, simplifying the process.
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