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          HTH-M8x15.0-HD11.0

          HT Inserts

          HT Series Inserts

          The advantages:
          Ideal for thermoplastic parts
          Especially designed for thermal installation
          Screw-locked and low-tension anchoring
          High pull-out values
          Efficient installation due to single-spindle, 
          Blind hole design provide sealing effect.
          multiple spindle or automatic machines with preheating device
          Designed for thermoplastic plastics (PPS. ABS. PP etc.)
           
           
          Installation instruction:
          The fastener may be installed using either a pre-heating process or using heat gener-ated by ultrasonic vibrations.Where preheating is used;
          care must be exercised to ensure that the fastener softens but does not melt the plastic;
          This will avoid any te-ndency to generate unsightly flash around the top of the insert;
          Ultrasonic installat-ion is best carried out using low amplitude vibration and the minimum power consi-stent with satisfactory softening of the plastic material.
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          TECHNICAL PARAMETER
          FAQ
          A  Thread size M8x1.25
          L  Insert lengths 15.0 mm
          OD  Insert diameter 10.2 mm
          P Pilot end 9.5 mm
          HD  Head diameter 11.0 mm
          T Head thickness 1.3 mm
          Base panel material Plastic
          H  Hole diameter 9.6-9.7 mm
          W  Min. wall thickness 3.5 mm
          Materials Brass
          Surface Treatment Cleaning
          Installation
          Equipment/Method          		 Heat Staking/Ultrasonic

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          Are threaded inserts better than screws?

          Whether threaded inserts are better than screws depends on the specific application and requirements of your project. Here are some factors to consider when comparing the two:

          Advantages of threaded inserts:
          Strength and Durability: Threaded inserts can provide a stronger, more durable connection, especially in softer materials like wood or plastic where screws may strip over time.

          Reusability: Inserts allow for repeated assembly and disassembly without damage to the material, making them ideal for applications that require frequent replacement or repair of components.

          Load distribution: Inserts can distribute the load more evenly over a larger area, reducing the risk of material failure.

          Versatility: They can accommodate a variety of screw sizes and types, providing flexibility in design and assembly.

          Improved Aesthetics: Inserts can be installed flush with the surface, creating a neater look compared to exposed screws.

          Advantages of screws:
          Simplicity and Cost: Screws are generally easier to install and are more cost-effective, especially for a one-time assembly.

          Installation Speed: Screws can be installed quickly without additional tools or components such as inserts.

          Availability: Screws are widely available in various sizes and types, making them easy to source.

          Less Complexity: For simple applications, using screws directly can reduce the complexity of the assembly process.

          in conclusion:
          In summary, if you need a strong, reusable connection in a softer material, or if you need to assemble and disassemble components frequently, a threaded insert may be a better choice.