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Threaded Inserts

Synonyms: DE: Einschraubmuttern, Einschraubmuffen,
RAMPA-Muffen
Suggested Tools: wood drill bits, screwdrivers
Used with: metric screws, wood
Similar (More or Less): T-nuts

Threaded insert can give you a metric thread in a piece of wood that is not very visible from the outside. The mounting hole always needs to be pre-drilled, then they can be screwed in with an appropriate screwdriver.

Here are some tricks for inserting them at a right angle: