Recoil®
Wire Thread Inserts

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Recoil's Helical Wire Thread Inserts are
Simple and Easy To Use.

Recoil specializes in the manufacture of 'helical' wire thread inserts, solid bush inserts, thread repair kits and tooling for the repair or strengthening of threaded components. Recoil is committed to the highest quality product and operating systems and employs a strict quality management system in accordance with:
  • ISO9001
  • QS9000
  • World wide manufacturing standards
'Helical' Wire Thread Inserts
Recoil wire thread inserts are cold rolled from high quality stainlees steel wire wound to the shape of a spring coil. These inserts offer a quick and simple method of repair creating a thread generally stronger than the original thread. Inserts are manufactured in free running and locking form, and are available in every thread form including UNC, UNF, BSC, BSW, BSP, BSF, BA, NPT, and ISO Metric thread sizes. Special dimensions and coatings are available on request.

Advantages of Recoil wire thread inserts:
  • A quick and simple method of repair
  • A superior thread with great holding power
  • Increases pull out and torque out strength
  • Returns thread to original size
  • Creates a thread generally stronger than
    the original female thread
Typical Applications Include:
Automotive, Electronics, Aerospace, Ship Building, Defense, Power Generation, Transport and Manufacturing Equipment

Thread Repair Kits
Recoil has developed a full range of problem solving kits available in single and multiple size format. These handy kits contain all of the tools necessary for thread repair and maintenance and contain a quality high speed steel tap, installation tools, precision stainless steel inserts and instructions in a sturdy reusable container.

Kit Features
  • Handy container with tap, tool and inserts
  • Suitable for a wide range of repairs
  • Easy to use installation method
Smitty
Smith Fastener Company, A California Corporation - 3613 East Florence Avenue, Bell, California, 90201 - Phone: ( 323 ) 587-0382 - FAX: ( 323 ) 587-8712 - E-mail: sales@smithfast.com - Copyright © 2000 by Smith Fastener Company - Last updated: May 22nd, 2006 - http://www.smithfast.com/recoil.htm