Threaded Inserts

KATO® Wire Threaded Inserts, Tangless

KATO® wire thread inserts are ideal for threads subjected to heavy loads, connections that need to be disassembled frequently, or for repairing damaged threads.

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In many materials, such as aluminum, the preventive use of wire thread inserts is therefore recommended. KATO® thread inserts made of stainless chromium-nickel steel can be installed in a simple sequence of steps, offering efficient installation without tangs.

KATO® Wire Threaded Inserts Advantages

  • Tangless
  • Bi-directional installation notch
  • Easy, damage-free removal
  • Meets international standards for requirements, fit, function, and material
  • Extremely safe, as there is no risk of tangs remaining in the component
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Tangless Wire Threaded Inserts

Available thread sizes: M2,5 - M12

Design:

  • Standard
  • Self-locking (pink-colored)

Standards and material:

  • Material 1.4301 according to EN 10088-1
  • Material AISI 304
  • Meets the following standards: NAS 1130 and MIL-I-8846
  • Complies with DIN 8140 when installed

Further models and thread sizes available upon request