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7/16 - 14 Metal Tool - Heli Coil Products

Part #: 2288-7

The Heli-Coil 2288-7 Metal Tool is a professional-grade threaded mandrel installation tool engineered for the precise and efficient repair of 7/16-14 UNC coarse threads. Manufactured by Heli-Coil Products, this tool is indispensable for automotive technicians, industrial mechanics, and maintenance professionals who require a reliable solution for restoring stripped, damaged, or worn threads. It ensures the proper installation of helical screw thread inserts, creating a connection that is often stronger than the original.

Key Features

  • Precision Thread Engagement: Specifically designed for 7/16-14 UNC coarse threads, ensuring accurate and secure installation of helical inserts.
  • Durable Construction: Built from high-quality steel for sustained performance and reliability in demanding professional environments.
  • Enhanced Thread Integrity: Facilitates the creation of new, durable threads that are resistant to wear, vibration, and impact, often exceeding the strength of the original.
  • Smooth Insert Installation: The threaded mandrel design guides the insert smoothly and quickly into the tapped hole, ensuring correct depth and alignment.
  • Professional-Grade Tool: An essential component for any thread repair kit, designed for consistent results in repair and production applications.

Applications

This Heli-Coil installation tool is vital for a wide range of professional applications where thread integrity is critical. It is commonly utilized in automotive repairs to fix stripped spark plug or bolt holes in engine components, cylinder heads, and transmission housings. In industrial settings, it addresses worn threads in machinery, equipment, and structural components, minimizing downtime and avoiding costly part replacements. The tool is also effective for reinforcing threads in softer materials like aluminum or cast iron, providing a permanent and robust solution across various industries, including aerospace, electrical engineering, and manufacturing.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Heli-Coil Products
  • Model Number: 2288-7
  • Product Name: 7/16 - 14 Metal Tool
  • Compatible Thread Size: 7/16-14 UNC (Coarse)
  • Material: Steel
  • Tool Type: Threaded Mandrel Type AM (Insert Tool)

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 28 July, 2015.