What Are Bungs? The Threaded Tube Insert Every Fabricator Should Know
A bung in tube fabrication is a short thick walled metal sleeve with an internal thread welded into the end or through the wall of a tube so that a rod end heim joint or bolt can be threaded directly into what would otherwise be a thin walled tube incapable of holding…
How to Use Threaded Inserts
A threaded insert is a small fastening component that creates a strong reusable internal thread inside a material that can’t reliably hold a thread on its own soft metal plastic wood or a 3D printed part Instead of cutting a thread directly into the base material you install the insert into a…