Repair damaged threads with V-COIL Helicoil M16x1.5

Damaged or worn threads can seriously affect the functionality and safety of your car. With the V-COIL Helicoil M16x1.5 thread insert, you can easily and effectively restore these threads, bringing your car back to optimal condition.

High-quality materials for maximum durability

This thread insert is made from high-quality chrome-nickel stainless steel, which ensures:

• Excellent corrosion resistance : Ideal for use in various environments without the risk of rust.
• High temperature resistance : Withstands temperatures from -160°C to 420°C, with peak loads up to 500°C.
• Increased tensile strength : At least 1450 N/mm², resulting in a robust and durable threaded connection.

Easy installation for a strong connection

Installing the V-COIL Helicoil is simple and requires just a few steps:

1. Preparation : Drill out the damaged thread hole with a suitable drill bit.
2. Tapping : Use the special STI tap to cut new threads.
3. Insertion : Place the thread insert with the supplied installation tool to the correct depth.
4. Removing the tang : Break off the tang with pliers or the supplied break-off tool.

After installation, the thread insert provides a thread that is often stronger than the original, extending the lifespan of your car parts.

Specifications of the V-COIL Helicoil M16x1.5

• Thread diameter : M16
• Pitch : 1.5 mm
• Length : 1.5 x thread diameter (24 mm)
• Quantity in package : 5 pieces
• Standard : DIN 8140
• Tolerance : ISO 2 (6H)

Applications in the automotive sector

The V-COIL Helicoil M16x1.5 is particularly suitable for:

• Repair of damaged threads : Restore worn or damaged threads in engine blocks, cylinder heads, and other car parts.
• Reinforcement of threads in soft materials : Increase the strength of threads in aluminum or plastic parts.
• Preventive maintenance : Use the inserts to improve the durability of new threaded connections and prevent future wear.

With the V-COIL Helicoil M16x1.5 thread insert, you ensure reliable and durable threaded connections in your car, contributing to the safety and performance of your vehicle.