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Threaded insert for plastic or wood also known as skein nuts for wood - Australian distributor - importer. Strong metal threads in wood & plastic - tiny sizes to 10mm & 3/8" EZLok inserts rotomolding type inserts. In Australia, Cross Tools Co stocks a range of sizes of these threaded inserts in brass, stainless steel and diecast. They are mainly used for manufacturing, cabinet making , plastic injection moulding or plastic fabrication. You use various methods of insertion for these special inserts including push in, self tapping and ultrasonic insertion. See varieties and sizes available in the tables below.
* Hole size requirements may vary depending on various factors such as type of material and tooling. We recommend that you test your particular application before ordering. We gladly supply free samples quantities.
Ultrasonic Inserts - Tapered - Single or Double Vane
Designed for use in Thermoplastics
- Tapered design reduces installation time
- Install ultrasonically or with heat driver
- Superior torque / pull out resistance
- Inch and metric threads
- Single and double vane types
Ultrasonic Inserts - Straight Sided Brass
Designed for use in Thermoplastics
- Straight design permits thinner boss walls
- Install ultrasonically or with heat driver
- Superior torque / pull out resistance
- Flush and flanged designs
For Cored or Drilled Holes in Plastic
Diamond knurled press-in inserts are designed to replace
moulded-in insert and threads in thermoset plastics
- Install Cold
- Sharply reduce the cost of mouldings
- Cut reject waste caused by
misaligned & faulty inserts
- Eliminate the need to "chase" threads
after moulding
- Install properly without a precise
hole depth
Threaded Inserts for Wood with External Knife Thread in Brass or Stainless Steel
Threaded inserts for wood with external knife threads provide superior holding power in hard and soft woods, MDF and all wood based products. Use wherever field assembly or disassembly could lead to thread erosion or stripping. The long pilot ensures straight driving into a drilled hole. Sizes available from # 4-40 UN to 3/8" and 3mm to 8mm. You can install with a screwdriver, bolt and locknut, tapping head or with the E-Z Lok driving tool pictured below.
Threaded Inserts for Wood
Hex Drive Die Cast Zinc
An inexpensive threaded insert for wood. Uses are in ready-to-assemble furniture, drawer pulls and wherever easy assembly or avoidance of thread stripping is an issue. Install with a hex key or with the special E-Z Lok drive tool pictured below.
Finserts for Wood & Thermoplastics
Finserts provide strong metal threads in wood, MDF and other wood based products and are also used in thermoplastics like nylon, polystyrene, cellulose acetate and cycolac. By distributing stress over a greater surface area they provide firm permanent fastening. The fins give higher holding strength in softer materials and help prevent splintering, splitting and thread pullout. Finserts come with one, two or three fins to suit varying thicknesses of material.
Hexagonal Brass Threaded Inserts for Rotomolding
Threaded inserts for rotomoulding plastic come in 2 lengths and with internal thread sizes 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm and 10mm.
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901015-13 Flanged M10-1.5 13mm 13mm M10 9200
901015-20 Flanged M10-1.5 18mm 13mm M10 9200
*Hole size requirements may vary depending on material and tools. We recommend you test before production