{"product_id":"heli-coil-4640-12-thread-insert-tool-m12-x-1-25","title":"Heli-coil 4640-12 Thread Insert Tool M12 X 1.25","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HELI-COIL 4640-12 is a hand installation tool designed for driving wire thread inserts into pre-tapped holes. It accepts M12 x 1.25 Metric Fine thread inserts and provides the controlled torque needed to seat inserts cleanly without cross-threading or overshooting depth. The tool engages the tang of the insert and winds it into the host material in a single smooth rotation. It is used by machinists, automotive technicians, HVAC service techs, and industrial maintenance professionals who work with HELI-COIL thread repair and thread reinforcement applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tool is suited for bench work and field service where power tools are impractical or where thread insert installation requires careful manual control. Typical applications include repair of stripped fastener holes in aluminum engine components, HVAC equipment housings, pump bodies, and other assemblies where M12 x 1.25 Metric Fine threads are specified. The hand-drive format makes it practical in tight spaces and low-clearance installations where a power driver cannot be positioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for M12 x 1.25 Metric Fine thread inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsert Tool type for direct tang-drive installation of wire thread inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-operated format allows controlled, feel-sensitive installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with the HELI-COIL wire insert system for thread repair and reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact tool suited for bench use and field service applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with M12 x 1.25 Metric Fine wire thread inserts in the HELI-COIL system. Consult the manufacturer for confirmed insert series compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall by a qualified machinist or technician familiar with wire thread insert procedures. The host hole must be tapped to the correct HELI-COIL tap size for M12 x 1.25 before the insert is installed. Engage the tool tang with the insert drive notch and wind the insert flush to slightly below the surface of the parent material. After installation, break off the drive tang using the appropriate tang break-off tool if a tang-free insert is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Insert Tool (Hand Installation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: M12 x 1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metric Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: HELI-COIL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4640-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HELI-COIL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51988379762994,"sku":"4640-12","price":86.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/42abe7fb9906b4c52365ad89766de30a.jpg?v=1789987530","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/heli-coil-4640-12-thread-insert-tool-m12-x-1-25","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}