{"product_id":"e-z-lok-653-8-thread-locking-insert-m8-x-1-25-stainless","title":"E-z Lok 653-8 Thread Locking Insert M8 X 1.25 Stainless","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe E-Z LOK 653-8 is a standard-wall thread locking insert designed to provide a durable M8 x 1.25 internal thread in materials that require a stronger, more secure threaded connection. The insert installs with a 1\/2-13 external thread and measures 0.484 inches in overall length. Constructed from 303 stainless steel with a bright finish, it resists corrosion and delivers consistent thread engagement in both metric coarse and metric fine applications. This part is suited for maintenance, repair, and fabrication work where thread repair or thread reinforcement is required in metallic or composite base materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 653-8 is used in applications requiring a reliable threaded insert where the base material threads have stripped or where engineered thread reinforcement is specified from the outset. With an M8 x 1.25 internal thread class of fit 2B and a 1\/2-13 external thread class of fit 2A, it fits standard tapped holes and is compatible with metric coarse and metric fine thread standards. Machinists, maintenance technicians, and industrial assembly professionals commonly install this insert in metal workpieces across light industrial and commercial equipment contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM8 x 1.25 internal thread with class of fit 2B for consistent metric thread engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2-13 external thread with class of fit 2A for secure installation in standard tapped holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e303 stainless steel construction with bright finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard wall configuration suitable for typical wall-thickness applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with both metric coarse and metric fine thread standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use with a standard tap type for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard-wall thread locking insert for use in base materials tapped to accept a 1\/2-13 external thread, compatible with metric coarse and metric fine thread standard applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically performed by machinists or maintenance technicians using a standard tap to prepare the receiving hole before driving the insert. Power down and de-energize any equipment before performing thread repair work on in-service components. Verify that the tapped hole dimensions and thread class match the insert specifications before installation to ensure proper retention and load performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Thread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: M8 x 1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal Thread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2-13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.484 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31\/64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metric Coarse, Metric Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Standard Wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e: 303\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Thread Class of Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal Thread Class of Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Tap Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating\/Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.0112 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: E-Z LOK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 653-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"E-Z LOK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67911564525874,"sku":"653-8","price":39.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/e06270279fd15c94c4a6a1ec82725ce0_3d56628d-0462-45fc-951a-6f1b98b641c6.jpg?v=1791212264","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/e-z-lok-653-8-thread-locking-insert-m8-x-1-25-stainless","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}