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A selection of Stainless 316 For Aluminium Self Tapping Inserts. Threaded inserts are screwed into preformed or predrilled holes and cut their own threads into the wall of permanent installations.

  • Provides a strong wear and vibration resistant thread.
  • Low volumes can be installed by winding in with a bolt through the threaded centre. Large volumes can be installed with hand installation tools (Sold Seperately)
  • Hole sizes are reference only. Can vary on batches. Optimum hole size is to be determinded through experimentation.
  • A 60o countersink is required for flush mounting.
  • Can be used in Aluminium, aluminium alloy or hard plastics. Made from 316 stainless steel.

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Internal Thread Rec. Hole Diameter Length (L) Outside Diameter (B) Indicative
Image
Internal Thread
M3 (3x0.5mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
4.6 - 4.8 mm
mm

(Equiv. 0.181 in.)
Length (L)
6.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.236 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M5x0.5
Self Tapping Inserts - M3 - 3x0.5mm - 4.6 - 4.8 mm 6 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-030M-06-A-S6 (500 Pcs)
Self Tapping Inserts - M3 - 3x0.5mm - 4.6 - 4.8 mm 6 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Out of Stock | Backorder Now | Orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $1,504.05 AUD
Regular price $1,804.85 AUD Sale price $1,504.05 AUD
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Internal Thread Rec. Hole Diameter Length (L) Outside Diameter (B) Indicative
Image
Internal Thread
M3 (3x0.5mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
4.6 - 4.8 mm
mm

(Equiv. 0.181 in.)
Length (L)
6.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.236 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M5x0.5
Self Tapping Inserts - M3 - 3x0.5mm - 4.6 - 4.8 mm 6 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-030M-06-A-S6 (500 Pcs)
Self Tapping Inserts - M3 - 3x0.5mm - 4.6 - 4.8 mm 6 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Out of Stock | Backorder Now | Orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $1,504.05 AUD
Regular price $1,804.85 AUD Sale price $1,504.05 AUD
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Internal Thread
M4 (4x0.7mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
5.8 - 6.2
mm

(Equiv. 0.228 in.)
Length (L)
8.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.315 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M6.5x0.75
Self Tapping Inserts - M4 - 4x0.7mm - 5.8 - 6.2 8 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-040M-08-A-S6 (500 Pcs)
Self Tapping Inserts - M4 - 4x0.7mm - 5.8 - 6.2 8 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Out of Stock | Backorder Now | Orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $1,769.32 AUD
Regular price $2,123.18 AUD Sale price $1,769.32 AUD
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Internal Thread
M4 (4x0.7mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
5.8 - 6.2
mm

(Equiv. 0.228 in.)
Length (L)
8.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.315 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M6.5x0.75
Self Tapping Inserts - M4 - 4x0.7mm - 5.8 - 6.2 8 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-040M-08-A-S6 (500 Pcs)
Self Tapping Inserts - M4 - 4x0.7mm - 5.8 - 6.2 8 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Out of Stock | Backorder Now | Orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $1,769.32 AUD
Regular price $2,123.18 AUD Sale price $1,769.32 AUD
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Per 500
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Internal Thread
M5 (5x0.8mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
7.1 - 7.6
mm

(Equiv. 0.28 in.)
Length (L)
10.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.394 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M8x1
Self Tapping Inserts - M5 - 5x0.8mm - 7.1 - 7.6 10 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-050M-10-A-S6 (500 Pcs)
Self Tapping Inserts - M5 - 5x0.8mm - 7.1 - 7.6 10 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Out of Stock | Backorder Now | Orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $2,301.50 AUD
Regular price $2,761.80 AUD Sale price $2,301.50 AUD
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Internal Thread
M5 (5x0.8mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
7.1 - 7.6
mm

(Equiv. 0.28 in.)
Length (L)
10.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.394 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M8x1
Self Tapping Inserts - M5 - 5x0.8mm - 7.1 - 7.6 10 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-050M-10-A-S6 (500 Pcs)
Self Tapping Inserts - M5 - 5x0.8mm - 7.1 - 7.6 10 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Out of Stock | Backorder Now | Orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $2,301.50 AUD
Regular price $2,761.80 AUD Sale price $2,301.50 AUD
Excludes GST and overseas Taxes & Duties
Per 500
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Backorder: Out of Stock.
Internal Thread
M6 (6x1mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
8.6 - 9.4
mm

(Equiv. 0.339 in.)
Length (L)
14.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.551 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M10
Self Tapping Inserts - M6 - 6x1mm - 8.6 - 9.4 14 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-060M-14-A-S6 (500 Pcs)
Self Tapping Inserts - M6 - 6x1mm - 8.6 - 9.4 14 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Out of Stock | Backorder Now | Orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $1,976.77 AUD
Regular price $2,372.13 AUD Sale price $1,976.77 AUD
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Per 500
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Internal Thread
M6 (6x1mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
8.6 - 9.4
mm

(Equiv. 0.339 in.)
Length (L)
14.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.551 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M10
Self Tapping Inserts - M6 - 6x1mm - 8.6 - 9.4 14 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-060M-14-A-S6 (500 Pcs)
Self Tapping Inserts - M6 - 6x1mm - 8.6 - 9.4 14 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Out of Stock | Backorder Now | Orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $1,976.77 AUD
Regular price $2,372.13 AUD Sale price $1,976.77 AUD
Excludes GST and overseas Taxes & Duties
Per 500
Quantity Required

Backorder: Out of Stock.
Internal Thread
M8 (8x1.25mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
12.6 - 13.4 mm
mm

(Equiv. 0.496 in.)
Length (L)
15.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.591 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M12
Self Tapping Inserts - M8 - 8x1.25mm - 12.6 - 13.4 mm 15 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-080M-15-A-S6
Self Tapping Inserts - M8 - 8x1.25mm - 12.6 - 13.4 mm 15 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
89 Available Now | Further orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $4.23 AUD
Regular price $5.07 AUD Sale price $4.23 AUD
Excludes GST and overseas Taxes & Duties
Each
Quantity Required

89 Available Now. Backorder if more than 89.
Internal Thread
M8 (8x1.25mm)

Rec. Hole Diameter
12.6 - 13.4 mm
mm

(Equiv. 0.496 in.)
Length (L)
15.0
mm

(Equiv. 0.591 in.)
Outside Diameter (B)
M12
Self Tapping Inserts - M8 - 8x1.25mm - 12.6 - 13.4 mm 15 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
Material: Stainless Steel 316 (Similar to A4, 18-10)    Material to be used in: Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Hard Plastics   
Part Number: IN-TP-080M-15-A-S6
Self Tapping Inserts - M8 - 8x1.25mm - 12.6 - 13.4 mm 15 mm For Aluminium - Stainless Steel 316 Similar to A4, 18-10 Insert
89 Available Now | Further orders can be expected around Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Regular price $4.23 AUD
Regular price $5.07 AUD Sale price $4.23 AUD
Excludes GST and overseas Taxes & Duties
Each
Quantity Required

89 Available Now. Backorder if more than 89.