Product Description
The Heli-Coil MS21209C0410L by Stanley Engineered Fastening is a military-standard tanged screw-locking insert designed to establish high-strength, permanent internal threads in low-density parent metals. Precision cold-rolled from premium 304 stainless steel wire with a distinctive diamond-shaped cross-section, this wire thread insert compensates for pitch and angle variances to optimize joint load distribution. Engineered with an advanced screw-locking configuration, it incorporates a series of specialized straight segments or chords on the internal coils that apply a resilient, self-locking torque to the male fastener, preventing it from loosening under intense vibration or shock. This insert yields a permanently wear-resistant thread that protects critical aerospace, defense, and industrial assemblies from thread stripping without requiring auxiliary locking hardware.
Screw-Locking Mechanism Grips the male bolt or screw with a series of specialized straight segments on the internal coils, ensuring a secure, vibration-proof joint without requiring lock-washers or auxiliary locking devices.
Tanged Configuration Features a traditional driven installation tang that provides positive mechanical engagement with standard mandrels during the seating process into the tapped hole.
High Structural Integrity Automatically expands outward upon installation to anchor itself permanently, providing wear-resistant threads that dynamically adapt to material expansion and contraction.
Resilient Wire Construction Utilizes a continuous helically wound diamond profile that distributes stresses evenly across the tapped parent material to shield assemblies from thread stripping and wear.
Product Specs
- SKU:
- MS21209C0410L
- Thread Size (Inch):
- #4-40 (0.112)
- Thread:
- UNC (Coarse)
- Overall Insert Length (Decimal Inch):
- 0.112 in
- Tang:
- Tanged
- Material:
- 304 Stainless Steel
- Number of Free Coils:
- 2 3/4 (2.75)
- Length to Diameter Ratio:
- 1D (1 x Diameter)
- Coating/Finish:
- Plain (None)