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Introduction
This Special Instruction contains information and procedures for Caterpillar Replacement Thread Inserts. Master kits, repair kits, and refill kits are
included in this Special Instruction.
Part Numbers for Repair Kits and Part Numbers for Refill Kits
Information in this Special Instruction is adaptable to the 9S-3500 Insert Repair Kit for standard fine thread and the 9S-3700 Insert Repair Kit for
standard coarse thread. This Special Instruction also includes information for the 247-9662 Insert Repair Kit for thread size M6-M12 and the 247-
9663 Insert Repair Kit for thread size M6-M24.
Thread Inserts
Length
Internal Thread Repair Kit Qty Refill Kit Qty
mm (inch)
10-24 9S-3510 15 9S-3674 45 7.9 (.31)
10-32 9S-3509 15 9S-3673 45 7.9 (.31)
1/4-20 9U-5053 13 9U-5054 40 9.4 (.37)
1/4-28 9U-5055 13 9U-5056 40 9.4 (.37)
5/16-18 9U-5057 8 9U-5058 25 10.9 (.43)
5/16-24 9U-5059 8 9U-5060 25 10.9 (.43)
3/8-16 9S-3618 6 9S-3651 20 12.7 (.50)
3/8-24 9S-3515 6 9S-3641 20 12.7 (.50)
7/16-14 9S-3620 6 9S-3652 18 15.7 (.62)
7/16-20 9S-3619 6 9S-3642 18 15.7 (.62)
1/2-13 9S-3622 5 9S-3653 15 15.7 (.62)
1/2-20 9S-3621 5 9S-3643 15 15.7 (.62)
9/16-12 9S-3624 3 9S-3654 10 20.6 (.81)
9/16-18 9S-3623 3 9S-3644 10 20.6 (.81)
5/8-11 9S-3626 2 9S-3655 9 22.1 (.87)
5/8-18 9S-3625 2 9S-3645 9 22.1 (.87)
3/4-10 9S-3628 2 9S-3656 6 28.4 (1.12)
3/4-16 9S-3627 2 9S-3646 6 28.4 (1.12)
7/8-9 9S-3630 2 9S-3657 5 31.8 (1.25)
7/8-14 9S-3629 2 9S-3647 5 31.8 (1.25)
1-8 9S-3632 2 9S-3658 4 34.8 (1.37)
1-14 9S-3631 2 9S-3648 4 34.8 (1.37)
1 1/8-7 9S-3633 2 9S-3675 3 36.1 (1.42)
1 1/8-12 9S-3634 2 9S-3676 3 36.1 (1.42)
1 1/4-7 9S-3635 2 9S-3677 2 46.0 (1.81)
1 1/4-12 9S-3636 2 9S-3678 2 46.0 (1.81
1 1/2-6 9S-3637 2 9S-3679 2 50.8 (2.00)
1 1/2-12 9S-3638 2 9S-3680 2 50.8 (2.00)
M6-1 246-7511 10 246-7520 25 10.0 (0.39)
M8-1.25 246-7513 10 246-7521 25 12.0 (0.47)
M10-1.5 246-7514 10 246-7522 20 14.0 (0.55)
M10-1.25 246-7515 5 246-7523 10 14.0 (0.55)
M12-1.75 246-7516 5 246-7524 10 16.0 (0.63)
M16-2 246-7517 3 246-7525 5 22.0 (0.87)
M20-2.5 246-7518 3 246-7526 5 30.0 (1.18)
Table 1
Table 2
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1. Use drill (1) in order to drill out the old threads. Refer to table 2 for the proper drill size that corresponds with the correct thread insert.
2. Use tap (2) in order to tap the new threads. Refer to table 2 for the proper size of tap that corresponds with the correct thread insert.
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This is a view of thread insert (3) that is installed.
4. Use insert driver (4) in order to seat four locking tabs (B). The appropriate insert driver is included in the kit.
Table 3
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1. Use drill (5) in order to drill out thread insert (3). Refer to table 3 for the appropriate drill size .
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3. Use a 4C-3382 Extractor Set (7) in order to remove thread insert (3).
4. Remove any debris from the threaded hole after removing the old thread insert.
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5. Install new thread insert (8) into the original hole. Refer to this Special Instruction, "Installation of Caterpillar Replacement Thread Inserts" for
the installation of the thread insert.
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