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V-COIL Thread Repair Kit BSF 3/16" × 32

V-COIL Thread Repair Kit BSF 3/16" × 32 – 1.5D

The V-COIL Thread Repair Kit BSF 3/16" × 32 – 1.5D allows you to restore stripped or damaged internal threads quickly and permanently. Designed for technicians, mechanics, and workshops, this professional kit includes all essential tools for reliable thread reinforcement and high load resistance. It’s ideal for maintenance, machine repair, automotive restoration, and small production series where precision and durability matter.

Applications & Key Benefits

Typical Applications:

  • Repair of damaged or stripped BSF 3/16 × 32 threads
  • Reinforcement of threads in softer materials such as aluminium, brass, or plastics
  • Recovery of rejected components or worn mechanical parts
  • Creation of high-strength, wear-resistant internal threads
  • Perfect for workshops, maintenance, and assembly work
  • Wire thread inserts DIN 8140, ISO 2 (6H), Type S – free running, made from stainless steel

Advantages:

  • Produces strong, precision threads equal to or stronger than the original
  • Corrosion and heat resistant stainless steel inserts
  • Usable for manual tapping, no special machine required
  • Increases load-bearing capacity and thread life
  • Practical, compact plastic case for workshop and mobile use
  • Reliable V-COIL quality made in Germany

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Preparation: Drill out the damaged thread with the included 5 mm STI drill.
  2. Tapping: Cut the new STI thread using the supplied HSS-G tap BSF 3/16" × 32 with cutting oil.
  3. Insertion: Install the stainless steel insert with the hand tool until flush with the surface.
  4. Tang removal: Break off the tang cleanly using the tang break tool.
  5. Inspection: Check the repaired thread with a test screw for proper fit.

Technical Data

  • Brand: V-COIL
  • Thread size: BSF 3/16" × 32
  • Repair length: 1.5D
  • Material: Stainless steel
  • Packaging: Plastic case
  • EAN: 4022835041627
  • Article No.: 04162

Kit Contents

  • 1× STI short machine tap, Form D, HSS-G, BSF 3/16" × 32 (03251)
  • 1× Tang break tool, No. 8 (07008)
  • 1× Insertion tool with locking ring, No. 7 (08007)
  • 20× Wire thread inserts – Type S – free running – BSF 3/16" × 32 – 1.5 D (08362)
  • 1× STI twist drill 5 mm (00050)

FAQ – Common Questions

Can I use it on aluminium?
Yes, the stainless steel inserts are ideal for soft metals such as aluminium or brass.

What does 1.5D mean?
The insert length equals 1.5 × the thread diameter, offering extra strength.

Is the drill included?
Yes, the 5 mm STI drill is included in the kit.

Do I need special tools?
No, everything required is included for manual use.

Is the repair permanent?
Yes, properly installed inserts restore full load capacity and long-term durability.

Are other BSF sizes available?
Yes, V-COIL offers thread repair kits for almost all BSF, BSW, UNC, and UNF sizes.

Need spare inserts or technical support?
Contact us via the contact form.

Have questions or need a quote? Visit the product page or contact us directly via the contact form.

Additional information
Material Wire Thread Inserts frostainless steel
Size Diameter BSF 3/16 x 32
Packing in plastic case
EAN 4022835041627
Item number 04162
V-COIL Thread Repair Kit BSF 3/16" × 32

V-COIL Thread Repair Kit BSF 3/16" × 32 – 1.5D

The V-COIL Thread Repair Kit BSF 3/16" × 32 – 1.5D allows you to restore stripped or damaged internal threads quickly and permanently. Designed for technicians, mechanics, and workshops, this professional kit includes all essential tools for reliable thread reinforcement and high load resistance. It’s ideal for maintenance, machine repair, automotive restoration, and small production series where precision and durability matter.

Applications & Key Benefits

Typical Applications:

  • Repair of damaged or stripped BSF 3/16 × 32 threads
  • Reinforcement of threads in softer materials such as aluminium, brass, or plastics
  • Recovery of rejected components or worn mechanical parts
  • Creation of high-strength, wear-resistant internal threads
  • Perfect for workshops, maintenance, and assembly work
  • Wire thread inserts DIN 8140, ISO 2 (6H), Type S – free running, made from stainless steel

Advantages:

  • Produces strong, precision threads equal to or stronger than the original
  • Corrosion and heat resistant stainless steel inserts
  • Usable for manual tapping, no special machine required
  • Increases load-bearing capacity and thread life
  • Practical, compact plastic case for workshop and mobile use
  • Reliable V-COIL quality made in Germany

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Preparation: Drill out the damaged thread with the included 5 mm STI drill.
  2. Tapping: Cut the new STI thread using the supplied HSS-G tap BSF 3/16" × 32 with cutting oil.
  3. Insertion: Install the stainless steel insert with the hand tool until flush with the surface.
  4. Tang removal: Break off the tang cleanly using the tang break tool.
  5. Inspection: Check the repaired thread with a test screw for proper fit.

Technical Data

  • Brand: V-COIL
  • Thread size: BSF 3/16" × 32
  • Repair length: 1.5D
  • Material: Stainless steel
  • Packaging: Plastic case
  • EAN: 4022835041627
  • Article No.: 04162

Kit Contents

  • 1× STI short machine tap, Form D, HSS-G, BSF 3/16" × 32 (03251)
  • 1× Tang break tool, No. 8 (07008)
  • 1× Insertion tool with locking ring, No. 7 (08007)
  • 20× Wire thread inserts – Type S – free running – BSF 3/16" × 32 – 1.5 D (08362)
  • 1× STI twist drill 5 mm (00050)

FAQ – Common Questions

Can I use it on aluminium?
Yes, the stainless steel inserts are ideal for soft metals such as aluminium or brass.

What does 1.5D mean?
The insert length equals 1.5 × the thread diameter, offering extra strength.

Is the drill included?
Yes, the 5 mm STI drill is included in the kit.

Do I need special tools?
No, everything required is included for manual use.

Is the repair permanent?
Yes, properly installed inserts restore full load capacity and long-term durability.

Are other BSF sizes available?
Yes, V-COIL offers thread repair kits for almost all BSF, BSW, UNC, and UNF sizes.

Need spare inserts or technical support?
Contact us via the contact form.

Have questions or need a quote? Visit the product page or contact us directly via the contact form.

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