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POWERCOIL

Powercoil is a part of Bordo International and is a leading provider of threaded inserts. The thread repair kits by Powercoil comprise an installation tool, drill bit, tap tool, threaded insert and a tang break tool. The brand offers a variety of helical thread repair inserts that are suitable for repairing or reinforcing any stripped bolt or screw thread. Read More

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  • Helical Thread Insert Kits

    Stainless steel thread insert kits designed to repair stripped-off threads and install new threaded inserts in a drilled hole. Contain a thread installation tool, a high-speed steel STI tap and multiple inserts, and are compatible with metric / UNC / UNF / NPT threads

  • Helical Thread Insert Tools

    Highly durable prewinders designed to compress the insert's diameter so that it can be easily installed into the tapped hole. Feature a threaded mandrel to engage and guide the insert, and can be used with both free-running & screw-locking inserts. Individual mandrels also available

  • Helical Thread Repair Inserts

    A variety of tangless and tanged thread repair inserts suitable for repairing or reinforcing any stripped bolt or screw thread to take a much higher torque. Feature stainless steel construction and are available in different sizes and free coil diameters

About Powercoil

The Powercoil catalogue includes helical thread insert kits, helical thread repair inserts and helical thread insert tools. Their thread insert tools, including mandrels and prewinders, are offered in UNC, UNF, metric fine & metric coarse threading types. Their highly durable prewinders compress the insert's diameter for easy installation into the tapped hole. The brand also offers a threaded mandrel to engage and guide the insert and can be used with both free-running & screw-locking inserts. Powercoil's stainless steel thread insert kits repair stripped-off threads and install new threaded inserts in a drilled hole.

Things to Consider

Cross-Reference Alternatives

Powercoil product's MPNs generally cross individual reference to the equivalent Chrislynn and Recoil model numbers. So, if you're looking for threaded inserts that are either out of stock or obsolete, chances are Raptor Supplies has the alternate product available.

Shipping

Powercoil inserts are small in size and supplied in multiple pieces. They require careful packaging as some products might get damaged while shipping. Hence, they are delivered by courier shipment for minimum downtime.

Powercoil Competitive Advantages

Bolt Protection With Wire Thread Screw Inserts

Wire Thread Screw Inserts are made of austenitic chrome-nickel steel. They provide a heavy-duty, wear and tear-resistant thread. Their flexible characteristics provide a uniform loading, tension distribution and a perfect thread pitch angle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to install thread inserts?

  • To create a new and strong thread, clean up the original damaged threads with a standard drill (not sold with kits).
  • Tap the hole with an oversize tap provided in each kit.
  • Once in place, the insert tends to spring back to its original diameter, giving it a strong grip in the hole.
  • Finally, the driving tang breaks off by tapping downward with the end of the inserting tool.
  • If necessary, inserts can be removed using one of the extracting tools.

What is the highest temperature that a helical thread insert can tolerate?

Powercoil threaded inserts can handle a peak temperature of 425 degrees Celcius.

What are the types of Powercoil helical thread kits available?

Powercoil offers these free running helical thread kits with / without drill bits.

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