Installation tools for AMECOIL® Wire Thread Inserts

To ensure precise and reliable installation of your AMECOIL® Wire Thread Inserts, we offer a complete range of assembly tools suitable for all sizes and types of Wire Thread Inserts. The installation tools must be chosen according to the volume to be installed, the location of the holes in the part and the size of the thread. Our manual, electric and pneumatic tools ensure optimal, quick and secure installation.

Manual installation devices

Manual installation devices ensure simple and efficient installation of AMECOIL® Wire Thread Insert. Depending on your technical requirements and installation conditions, two types of manual devices are available: threaded spindle or smooth spindle.

AMECOIL® Installation Guide

1. Drilling
Drill the pilot hole using a conventional drill. Do not chamfer. It is important to fit to the recommended drilling depth and diameter.
2. Tapping
Make the hole using a special tapping tool. Check the tapping with a control gauge: This step is essential, as it ensures that the tapping has been carried out in accordance with the required tolerance.
3. Installation
Place the AMECOIL® on the installation device. The Wire Thread Insert is installed using a suitable installation tool (manual, pneumatic or electric). The Wire Thread Insert must be located between ¼ and ½ turn below the entrance to the tapping.
4. Breaking the tang
Break the tang using a breaker (manual or automatic). This step is only necessary if the screw shall pass through the insert.
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Repair kits

Repair your damaged thread efficiently with our AMECOIL® repair kits. They are available in two models, INDUS or STANDARD, with single-size or multi-size versions.

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Electrical installation devices

AMECOIL® electric installation tools are designed for high-speed installation of AMECOIL® Wire Thread Inserts with diameters up to M12. Compared to pneumatic tools, electric tools are easier to adjust, generate less noise and are lighter, providing optimal user comfort and convenience.

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Our models

Electric installation tools are available in UNC/UNF and metric versions.

Pneumatic installation tools

AMECOIL® pneumatic installation tools offer an efficient, reliable and ergonomic solution, particularly suited to industrial environments where speed and repeatability are essential.

Efficient and ergonomic, they guarantee a quick and precise installation. They are designed to adapt to all types of AMECOIL® Wire Thread Inserts, and are particularly recommended for diameters from M12.

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Our models

Some models are ideal for installing Wire Thread Inserts in bulk or on strip feed, offering an efficient solution for large-scale installations. The most compact model is tailored for small-diameter inserts, meeting the exacting precision and reliability standards of industries such as Aerospace.

Pneumatic installation tools are available in UNC/UNF and metric versions.

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All the information you need to learn more about our installation tools and their compatibility with our Wire Thread Inserts.