I have only seen them used in kit furniture, never the good stuff. The outside diameter is about 15 mm and has a coarse thread that screws into a hole in the wood. In the centre is an internal thread of about 5-6 mm into which a small bolt is screwed.
what is the name of these threaded fittings?
Nov 29, 2007
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Threaded Insert
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Tom Veatch Wichita, KS USA
They're called "threaded inserts" and are available from Trend; page
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