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APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit: Tanged Tang Style, Free-Running, 3/8"-16 Thread Size - Insert & Tool Kits
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APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit: Tanged Tang Style, Free-Running, 3/8"-16 Thread Size

The APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit (MPN 3532-3/8K) is a tanged tang-style insert and tool kit for repairing 3/8"-16 coarse threads in metal. It includes helical inserts made from 18-8 stainless steel, a 9.9 mm…

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Thread Repair Kit: Tanged Tang Style, Free-Running, 3/8"-16 Thread Size
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Manufacturer Part Number
3532-3/8K
Type
Free-Running, Plain
Finish Type
Plain
Thread Size
3/8"-16
Thread Type
Coarse
STI Tap Size
3/8"-16
Drill Bit Size
9.9 mm
Thread Direction
Right Hand
Compatible Material
Metal
Material Grade/Class
18-8
Insert Types Included
Helical Inserts
System of Measurement
Inch
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Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit (MPN 3532-3/8K) is a tanged tang-style insert and tool kit for repairing 3/8"-16 coarse threads in metal. It includes helical inserts made from 18-8 stainless steel, a 9.9 mm drill bit, and an STI tap sized 3/8"-16, all in a plain finish. This inch-system kit is designed for right-hand, free-running applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit 3532-3/8K used for?

This kit repairs stripped or damaged 3/8"-16 coarse threads in metal components. It includes helical inserts made from 18-8 stainless steel, a 9.9 mm drill bit, and an STI tap. It is ideal for maintenance and repair across industrial machinery, automotive, and equipment applications.

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit 3532-3/8K?

The kit is for 3/8"-16 inch coarse threads, right-hand, free-running, plain finish. It includes 18-8 stainless steel helical inserts, a 9.9 mm drill bit, and an STI tap sized 3/8"-16. It is compatible with metal substrates and uses a tanged tang-style insert design.

Where to buy the APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit 3532-3/8K worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit 3532-3/8K to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for a quote and lead time on this kit.

How to install the APPROVED VENDOR Thread Repair Kit 3532-3/8K?

Drill out the damaged thread using the included 9.9 mm bit, then tap the hole with the 3/8"-16 STI tap. Insert the helical insert using the tang-style driver, then break off the tang. Ensure the insert sits slightly below the surface for proper thread engagement in metal.

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