Presenting the Zinc Coated Wood Inserts by POWERTEC. These sturdy threaded fittings enable you to mend or strengthen threaded openings for your timber installations. Without necessitating any special apparatus, these connectors permit you to easily drill, tap, and thread. Whether you’re tapping into softwood or hardwood, their superior construction greatly minimizes the risk of stripping – ensuring you gain the most from your hardware. Extremely helpful when mounting knobs, legs, and various furniture components for impeccable furniture setups. These unique 3/8 in. threaded inserts ensure securely anchored wood projects and satisfied woodworkers – both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. POWERTEC is a premier producer of top-notch woodworking equipment, wood fasteners, shelf support pegs, and a variety of OEM replacement components. We are dedicated to surpassing expectations while delivering the most recent advancements, technology, and product innovation to the field.
INCLUDES: (50 pack) 3/8-16 Threaded Inserts (also known as Insert Nuts)
FUNCTION: Primarily intended for hardwoods, they provide a threaded design that, when inserted into a pre-drilled hole, delivers significant holding strength and prevents the wood insert nut from rotating or being pulled out
VERSATILE: While perfectly appropriate for softer wood and plastic-based cabinetry/furniture tasks, these threaded inserts perform exceptionally with hardwoods such as Cherry, Maple, Mahogany, Oak, and Walnut
EASY TO USE: Just install using a screwdriver or optional drive tool, POWERTEC 71380 (not provided) after drilling the appropriately sized hole
SPECS: Zinc Coated Carbon Steel, Machine Thread, Internal Threads 3/8”-16, Total Length 0.709 (18mm)
Customers say
The customers believe that the threaded inserts perform effectively and present solid value. Feedback regarding the quality of construction and installation experience varies – some find them well-constructed and easy to set up, while others experience issues with weak inner threads and challenges during installation. Opinions are divided on how easily the inserts can be aligned straight.
