Midwest Fasteners 68461 6-32 Zinc Alloy Coarse Thread Wood Insert
The Midwest Fasteners 68461 Wood Insert is a 6-32 coarse thread threaded insert built from zinc alloy, designed to be set into wood to create a durable, reusable internal machine-screw thread. It gives woodworking, furniture, cabinetry and fixture-assembly projects a metal thread that can be repeatedly assembled and disassembled with a 6-32 machine screw without stripping out the surrounding wood. Sold Each, this insert is a straightforward way to upgrade a wood joint from a wood screw connection to a true machine-thread connection.
Key Features
- Size: 6-32 thread size for use with standard 6-32 machine screws.
- Material & Finish: Zinc alloy construction for solid, long-lasting threads inside wood components.
- Connection Type: Coarse thread internal threading accepts 6-32 coarse thread machine screws.
- Product Type: Threaded insert designed to be installed directly into a pre-drilled wood hole.
- Package: Sold Each.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Threaded Insert
- Connection Type: Coarse Thread
- Product Material: Zinc Alloy
- Product Size: 6-32
- Package: Each
Typical Applications
- Furniture assembly and knock-down joints that need repeated disassembly.
- Cabinetry and casework hardware mounting points.
- Jigs, fixtures and shop-built wood tooling requiring a metal thread in wood.
- Speaker cabinets, enclosures and panel hardware attachment points.
- Any wood component where a 6-32 machine screw must thread in and out repeatedly.
Why Midwest Fasteners?
Midwest Fasteners supplies zinc alloy threaded inserts built to a consistent 6-32 coarse thread specification, so each insert mates reliably with standard 6-32 machine screws. Consistent sizing and material make these inserts a dependable choice for woodworkers, fabricators and maintenance techs who need a repeatable metal-to-wood thread connection they can count on project after project.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Threaded Insert
- Connection Type:
- Coarse Thread
- Department:
- Fasteners
- Product Group:
- Nuts
- Product Subgroup:
- Specialty Nuts
- Product Material:
- Zinc Alloy
- Product Size:
- 6-32