Thread Repair Kits
Thread repair inserts are formed from high-quality stainless-steel wire with a diamond-shaped cross-section, wound to the shape of a spring thread. They provide a permanent and wear-resistant thread in the parent material that is generally stronger than the original thread. The inserts are designed to be greater in diameter than the tapped hole and compress as they are installed.RS Components offer a selection of thread repair inserts from industry-leading brands including Bollhoff, Recoil, Keenserts, and of course RS PRO. Our fastenings are available in a variety of thread sizes, drill sizes, and thread lengths to suit every repair application.How do you install it?DrillDrill to clear out the damaged thread id required.TapUse a thread insert tap to match the size of the bolt.InstallWind insert in with light downward pressure until 1/4 to 1/2 turn below the surface, driving tang towards the bottom of the hole.Remove TangRemove tool and sit back on top of the tang. Tap down sharply. Do not try to twist tang off. For sparkplug and large fine thread inserts, use long-nose pliers and pull tang out.What are the key features?SizeThread lengthLocking torqueWhat different types are there?Free running inserts that provide a standard female thread.Locking inserts provide a locking function for the female thread when the fasteners installed.Metric, UNF, and UNC threads.Which application would you use it?Automotive.Industrial Electronics.Consumer Electronics.Aerospace – Avionics, Engines, Airframe.Ship Building.Defense.Power Generation.Transport.
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RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M8 x 1.25
VND181,670.40Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M6 x 1
VND183,562.80Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M4 x 0.7
VND183,562.80Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M3 x 0.5
VND183,562.80Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
Recoil Thread Repair Insert, M3 x 0.5, Drill Size 3.2mm
VND183,941.28Bag (1 Bag of 10) -
Böllhoff Thread Repair Insert, M3 x 0.5, Drill Size 3.2mm
VND187,347.60Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
Böllhoff Thread Repair Insert, M5 x 0.8, Drill Size 5.2mm
VND187,536.84Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
Böllhoff Thread Repair Insert, M2.5 x 0.45, Drill Size 2.6mm
VND193,592.52Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M3 x 0.5
VND200,026.68Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
Böllhoff Thread Repair Insert, M3 x 0.5, Drill Size 3.2mm
VND203,433.00Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
Böllhoff Thread Repair Insert, M12 x 1.75, Drill Size 12.5mm
VND209,299.44Pack (1 Pack of 10) -
RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M6 x 1
VND226,331.04Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M8 x 1.25
VND226,709.52Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M5 x 0.8
VND226,709.52Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
RS PRO Thread Repair Insert, M4 x 0.7
VND226,709.52Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
Böllhoff Thread Repair Insert, M2.5 x 0.45, Drill Size 2.6mm
VND227,655.72Pack (1 Pack of 20) -
Recoil Thread Repair Insert, M5 x 0.8, Drill Size 5.2mm
VND228,034.20Bag (1 Bag of 10) -
Recoil Thread Repair Insert, M6 x 1, Drill Size 6.3mm
VND231,251.28Bag (1 Bag of 10) -
Recoil Thread Repair Insert, M8 x 1.25, Drill Size 8.3mm
VND243,930.36Bag (1 Bag of 10) -
Recoil Thread Repair Insert, M4 x 0.7, Drill Size 4.2mm
VND260,015.76Bag (1 Bag of 10) -
Recoil Thread Repair Insert, 1/4-20 UNC, Drill Size 6.7mm
VND267,774.60Bag (1 Bag of 10) -
Böllhoff Thread Repair Insert, M16 x 2, Drill Size 16.5mm
VND311,299.80Pack (1 Pack of 10) -
Facom 2 piece Thread Repair Kit
VND343,659.84 -
Recoil Thread Repair Insert, M16 x 2, Drill Size 16.5mm
VND375,641.40Bag (1 Bag of 10)