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Grainger Left Hand Insert: Free-Running

The APPROVED VENDOR Left Hand Insert is a free-running, plain-finish insert designed for metal applications. It features a left-hand thread direction with an M8-1.25 thread size, supplied in a 6-pack (MPN 83160LH)…

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Grainger
Item
Left Hand Insert: Free-Running
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Technical Specifications

Grainger
Manufacturer Part Number
83160LH
Type
Left Hand, M8-1.25 Thread Size, Plain, Plain, 6 PK
Finish Type
Plain
Thread Direction
Left Hand
Compatible Material
Metal
System of Measurement
Metric
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Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Left Hand Insert is a free-running, plain-finish insert designed for metal applications. It features a left-hand thread direction with an M8-1.25 thread size, supplied in a 6-pack (MPN 83160LH). This metric insert is part of our curated industrial solutions across 14 departments, with specialist depth in fastening and assembly components.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the APPROVED VENDOR Left Hand Insert used for?

This free-running insert is used to repair or reinforce threaded holes in metal components where a left-hand thread is required. It is commonly applied in machinery, automotive, and industrial assemblies to prevent loosening under vibration or reverse rotation. Supplied in a 6-pack (MPN 83160LH).

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR Left Hand Insert?

The insert has a left-hand thread direction, M8-1.25 thread size, plain finish, and is compatible with metal. It is metric, free-running, and comes in a 6-pack (MPN 83160LH). The brand is APPROVED VENDOR, a curated industrial supplier.

Where to buy the APPROVED VENDOR Left Hand Insert worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR Left Hand Insert (MPN 83160LH) worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us to order this 6-pack of M8-1.25 left-hand inserts for metal applications.

How to install the APPROVED VENDOR Left Hand Insert?

Installation requires a left-hand tap to prepare the hole, then use a compatible insertion tool to drive the insert until it sits below the surface. Ensure the hole is clean and lubricated. For best results, follow generic insert installation practices for metric, free-running inserts in metal.

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3G Electric supplies Grainger insert & tool kits. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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