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APPROVED VENDOR Self Locking Thread Insert: Std Wall, 5/16"-18 Int Thrd Sz - Heavy Wall Self-Locking Inserts
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APPROVED VENDOR Self Locking Thread Insert: Std Wall, 5/16"-18 Int Thrd Sz

The APPROVED VENDOR Self Locking Thread Insert is a heavy wall, standard wall insert with a 5/16"-18 internal thread size and a 1/2"-13 external thread size (MPN 316-5). It features coarse threads, a 27/64 drill bit…

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Self Locking Thread Insert: Std Wall, 5/16"-18 Int Thrd Sz
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Manufacturer Part Number
316-5
Wall Type
Standard Wall
Ext Thrd Sz
1/2"-13
Int Thrd Sz
5/16"-18
Thread Type
Coarse
Drill Bit Size
27/64
Compatible Tap Size
1/2"-13
External Thread Fit
2A
Internal Thread Fit
2B
System of Measurement
Inch
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Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Self Locking Thread Insert is a heavy wall, standard wall insert with a 5/16"-18 internal thread size and a 1/2"-13 external thread size (MPN 316-5). It features coarse threads, a 27/64 drill bit size, and is compatible with a 1/2"-13 tap, with external thread fit 2A and internal thread fit 2B in the inch system.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an APPROVED VENDOR Self Locking Thread Insert used for?

This heavy wall thread insert repairs or reinforces tapped holes in metal assemblies, providing a durable 5/16"-18 internal thread. It is commonly used in industrial maintenance, automotive, and machinery applications where vibration resistance is critical.

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR 316-5 thread insert?

The insert has a 5/16"-18 internal thread size and a 1/2"-13 external thread size, with coarse threads. It requires a 27/64 drill bit and a 1/2"-13 tap. External thread fit is 2A, internal fit is 2B, in the inch system.

Where to buy APPROVED VENDOR thread inserts worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR 316-5 self locking thread insert to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery, ensuring you receive the correct heavy wall insert for your repair or assembly needs.

How to install an APPROVED VENDOR self locking thread insert?

Drill out the damaged thread using a 27/64 bit, then tap the hole with a 1/2"-13 tap. Install the insert using a standard installation tool until it is slightly below the surface. The self-locking feature secures the insert without additional adhesives.

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3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR heavy wall self-locking inserts. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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