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How to Order Threaded Insert Installation Tools

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Groov-Pin supplies two types of tools for installing threaded inserts.

The Hand Installation Tool is used by hand to install the inserts and the Production Installation Tool is used with a drill press to install inserts.

The hand tool is referenced in the Groov-Pin catalog as HT. For example, a 10-32 hand tool would have a catalog number of HT1032 and the computer part number would be:

TLSE-190-032-1-00

TLSE- is T for Tool, L for Low-Volume, S for Standard, and E for English as opposed to M for Metric.

-190- is the diameter of the insert being installed.

-032- is the threads per inch of the insert being installed.

-1- is the length of the driver tool. We supply one length of the tool.

-00 Indicates nothing special about the tool.

The production tool is referenced in the catalog as PT. For example, a 10-32 production tool would have a catalog number of PT1032 and the computer part number would be:

TPSE-190-032-9-00-00

TPSE- is T for Tool, P for Production Tool, S for Standard, and E for English as opposed to M for Metric.

-190- is the diameter of the insert being installed.

-032- is the threads per inch of the insert being installed.

-9- is the length of the driver tool. We supply one length of the tool.

-00- is the component part.

-00 Indicates nothing special about the tool.

There are replacement studs and replacement nose pieces for the production tool. The component part identifier is located on the second to last field of the part number.

Stud for 10-32 production tool is TPTE-190-032-03-00.

Nosepiece has no thread callout and the nose piece for 10-32 production tool is TPTE-190-000-9-16-00.

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