M8 x 15mm Self Tapping Brass Threaded Insert For Plastic
| Quantity |
Unit Price
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Unit Price
(inc. VAT)
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|---|---|---|
| 1 - 99 | £1.48 | £1.77 |
| 100 - 999 | £0.98 | £1.18 |
| 1000 - 4999 | £0.73 | £0.88 |
| 5000 + | £0.59 | £0.71 |
Product Specification
| Thread Size | M8 |
| Fixing Method | Self Tapping |
| Recommended Hole Size | 10.6 - 11.4mm |
| Length | 15.0mm |
| Head Diameter | No Head |
| Fin Diameter | 12.0mm |
| Head Thickness | No Head |
| Material | Brass |
| Recommended Hole Size For Thermoplastics | 10.6 - 10.8mm |
| Recommended Hole Size For Thermosets | 11.0 - 11.4mm |
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M8 x 15mm Unheaded Thread Fix Insert For Plastic TIP-TU-M8-15-BRA
The M8 x 15mm Unheaded Thread Fix Insert For Plastic is a self-tapping insert designed for post mould installation into thermoplastics and thermosets. Manufactured from brass, these inserts are ideal for applications requiring high jack-out resistance and dependable torque performance.
What are Unheaded Thread Fix Inserts?
Unheaded thread fix inserts are self-tapping fastening components engineered to create strong reusable female threads within thermoplastic and thermoset materials. Installed after moulding, these inserts cut their own thread during installation to provide a secure and reliable fixing point.
Key Features:
- Self-tapping design for post mould installation
- Suitable for thermoplastics and thermosets
- Helps reduce and prevent jack-out during use
- Provides high torque resistance
- Simple installation using tapping tools or drilling attachments
- Free running female thread for reliable fastening
- Manufactured from durable brass
Key Applications and Industries
These thread fix inserts are commonly used within electronics, automotive manufacturing, industrial equipment, plastic housings and consumer products where secure threaded fastening points are required within plastic materials.
Technical Specifications
- Product Code: TIP-TU-M8-15-BRA
- Thread Size: M8
- Length: 15mm
- Fin Diameter: 12.0mm
- Fixing Method: Self Tapping
- Head Diameter: No Head
- Head Thickness: No Head
- Recommended Hole Size: 10.6 - 11.4mm
- Recommended Hole Size For Thermoplastics: 10.6 - 10.8mm
- Recommended Hole Size For Thermosets: 11.0 - 11.4mm
- Material: Brass
Benefits:
- Provides strong fastening performance within plastics
- Improves resistance against jack-out under load
- Supports repeated assembly and maintenance
- Offers dependable torque resistance
- Simple installation process for production applications
Why Choose Vital Parts?
Vital Parts supplies high quality threaded inserts and fastening components for industrial and commercial applications across the UK.
- Large UK stock availability
- Fast UK delivery options
- Competitive trade pricing
- Experienced technical support
These inserts can be installed using a hand tool, vertical drill with tapping attachment or a standard tapping machine. During installation, recommended speeds are typically between 35-40 RPM and the mandrel should not pass completely through the slot.
If you need assistance selecting the right size or would like to discuss custom options , contact our expert team at 01233 713581.
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