M5 & M3 Brass Threaded Inserts

M5 Brass Screw-to-Expand Inserts for Plastics
M5 x 0.8 mm Thread Size, 0.99 mm Thick Flange
Suggested Bit Size/ Hole Size 6.4mm

M3 Brass Screw-to-Expand Inserts for Plastics
M3 x 0.5 mm Thread Size, 0.51 mm Thick Flange
Suggested Bit Size/ Hole Size 4mm

Made from brass, these inserts are nonmagnetic, corrosion resistant, and electrically conductive. The flange provides a load bearing surface for use in weak plastics. Press or hammer the insert into a drilled hole, then install a screw to expand the insert and drive the knurls into the surrounding plastic to keep it secure. Installed length includes the flange.

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M5 Heat-Set Inserts for Plastics
M5 x 0.8 mm Thread Size, 6.75 mm Installed Length
Suggested Hole Diameter is 7.7mm

M5 Heat-Set Long Inserts for Plastics
M5 x 0.8 mm Thread Size, 11.1 mm Installed Length
Suggested Hole Diameter is 7.7mm

M3 Heat-Set Inserts for Plastics
M3 x 0.5 mm Thread Size, 3.8 mm Installed Length
Suggested Hole Diameter is 5.1mm

Plastic softens when heated during installation, then cools to solidify around the insert's knurls and ridges to resist torque and pull-out. These are also known as Ultrasert inserts. Create a hole with a drill bit and taper the hole to the larger hole diameter using a reamer, then install the insert using a soldering iron with an installation tip (sold separately). Inserts are made from brass, which is nonmagnetic, corrosion resistant, and electrically conductive.

Recommend it is installed with proper Installation Tip for Soldering Iron (Sold separately)

Brass Insert tips for soldering irons with 6.34mm shaft

Installation Tip for 10-32/10-24/M5 Thread Size Heat-Set Inserts for Plastics

Installation Tip for 10-32/10-24/M5 Thread Size Heat-Set Inserts for Plastics