Key Locking Inserts Fastenal

Use these threaded inserts in metal materials for thread reinforcement or for quick repair of stripped damaged or worn threads.

Key locking inserts fastenal. Key locking inserts are threaded into a pre tapped hole and then the keys are hammered into grooves through the threads permanently locking the insert in place. Key locking inserts with installation tool. Nylon insert lock nuts typically have a cased metal outside formed into a hex pattern easily torqued by a wrench or. Drive the keys into the surrounding material for a more secure hold than thread locking inserts.

In addition to being durable and strong key locking inserts also have the benefit of being installed using standard tools or by hand there s no need for a pre winder tool. Key inserts are also well suited for quick repair of stripped damaged or worn threads. Their keys which are driven down into the tapped threads provide a mechanical lock against rotation especially when the mating stud or bolt will be removed frequently. Spiralock key locking inserts feature advances that protect against fastener loosening or failure in the field while at the same time having the additional benefits of reducing assembly time maintenance costs and even overall weight.

This selection includes key locking threaded inserts in a wide range of inside and outside dimensions and overall lengths. Cookies are not used for the processing collection or storage of personal data under any circumstances. Get all the benefits of spiralock self locking threads combined with a conventional key insert fastener. These key locking threaded inserts provide strong permanent steel threads in a weaker parent material ferrous non ferrous or non metallic.

The strongest key locking inserts we offer these inserts are made to stringent military specifications. With a key locking insert there is no danger of a tang or other component of the fastener ending up loose in the chassis making it a safer more secure solution. Vending and managed inventory solutions provider. Fastenal uses cookies to improve user experience.

Key locking inserts are threaded into a pre tapped hole and then the keys are hammered into grooves through the threads permanently locking the insert in place. Choose from two key and four key types in 18 8 stainless steel and black phosphate steel. Threads are molded into the nylon insert locking the bolt into place. A solid version of threaded inserts is also available to use as a handy plug to relocate holes drilled or.

Their keys which are driven down into the tapped threads provide a mechanical lock against rotation especially when the mating stud or bolt will be removed frequently. These inserts come with an installation tool.