{"product_id":"quik-tek-threaded-insert-m6x12-7","title":"Quik-Tek Threaded Insert - M6x12.7","description":"\u003cp\u003eA simple way to add a strong, reusable metal thread to plastic and 3D-printed parts. This brass heat set insert melts neatly into a correctly sized hole, giving a machine screw something more dependable to bite into than bare plastic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a durable metal thread in plastic and 3D-printed parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows parts to be assembled and taken apart repeatedly without wearing out the plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnurled outer surface grips the surrounding material once it cools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce stripped threads compared with screws driven directly into printed plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the insert into a correctly sized hole, then use a heated tool such as a soldering iron to press it into position. The brass softens the surrounding plastic as it moves in, then locks firmly in place as the plastic cools and hardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread size:\u003c\/strong\u003e M6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.7 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBare plastic threads are fine for prototypes. Finished products deserve better.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RFM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50769358192879,"sku":"LF3335","price":0.55,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2783\/2303\/files\/QT-M6x12_7.jpg?v=1789522701","url":"https:\/\/rfmonline.store\/products\/quik-tek-threaded-insert-m6x12-7","provider":"Ready For Manufacture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}