Description
Overview:
The Volkel 3mm Thread Repair Kit is a compact set for restoring damaged M3 internal threads and reinforcing weaker materials in everyday workshop repairs. It is suited to small components on construction machinery, garden equipment, generators, compressors, and general metalwork. The kit contains a correctly matched steel tap, a precision drill bit, and ten stainless-steel wire thread inserts (helicoils) to rebuild a strong, wear-resistant thread that accepts standard M3 fasteners. Designed for accuracy and repeatable results, it helps recover parts such as engine covers, housings, brackets, and guards where original threads have stripped or worn. Built for tradespeople and DIY users alike, this reliable kit from Volkel supports clean, dependable thread restoration with minimal downtime and a tidy finish.
Key Features:
- Dedicated M3 size for precise thread repairs in compact parts
- Includes matched drill and tap for correct hole sizing and thread form
- Ten inserts supplied for multiple repairs or replacements as needed
- Durable steel tooling and stainless-steel inserts for long service life
- Restores stripped threads and reinforces soft metals such as aluminium
- Straightforward process: drill, tap, then install the wire insert
- Creates a hard-wearing internal thread compatible with standard M3 screws
- Useful across construction and garden machinery, small engines, and power tools
- Helps prevent repeat failure by distributing load across the insert
- Practical kit format for bench or site use
Typical Applications:
Ideal for repairing damaged M3 threads in aluminium and steel parts such as engine and gearbox covers, pump bodies, tool housings, guards, brackets, and fixtures. Commonly used on small engines, lawn and garden equipment, light plant, and workshop assemblies where original threads have stripped due to overtightening, corrosion, or wear. Suitable for both corrective repair and preventive reinforcement in softer metals.
Also known as:
Thread fixing kit, thread restoration kit, thread insert kit, wire thread insert kit, helicoil repair set, M3 rethreading kit, thread rebuild kit, coil insert repair kit.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 902 1535 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Volkel |
| OEM No. | 04005 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | 3mm |
| Key Features | - Dedicated M3 size for precise thread repairs - Includes matched drill and tap for correct sizing - Ten stainless-steel inserts for multiple repairs - Restores threads in aluminium and steel parts - Suitable for construction and garden machinery repairs |
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